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group of dolphins spotted near Turkey’s Bodrum beach
A group of dolphins spotted near the famed touristic destination Bodrum beach in Mugla, Turkey. The group consisting of an adult and three baby dolphins approached the shore about 20 meters. The moment was captured by people nearby. The…
Australia floods: One dead, 10 feared missing
One died and ten others have gone missing in flash floods caused by heavy rains in Australia. Body of a 63-year-old woman was found in her car in the flood that occurred in the states of Queensland and New South Wales. The search and rescue…
Thousands of dead fish washes ashore in Chile
People are getting worried after thousands of dead fish washed ashore at Biobio region of Chile. In the region, thousands of dead sardines and anchovies have flooded the beaches since last Saturday. Experts announced that the cause for the…
forest fire in spain
At least 392 hectares of land have been destroyed in a forest fire in the city of Roses, in the Catalonia region of Spain. 40 firefighters and 5 aircraft were involved in the extinguishing efforts, officials reported. The local government…
Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Turkey’s Muğla city
Heavy rainfall caused flooding in the Marmaris district of Turkey's Muğla city. While the heavy rain negatively affected the daily life in many neighborhoods, the flooding caused the roads in the district submerge under water. In addition…
Snow causes disruptions in transportation in Japan
The snowfall, which has been increasing for 2 days in Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture and Northeast Tohoku region, continues to affect life negatively. Local authorities announced that 2 runways at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido were…
“Franklin Strom” hits UK
More than 150 flood warnings have been issued in the north of England due to the "Franklin Storm" hit UK after Dudley and Eunice storms that effective in last week. Wind speeds have reached 127 kilometers per hour in Capel Curig in Wales…
Heavy snowfall hit daily life in Japan
Heavy snowfall and storms that have been effective since last night in Hokkaido and Northeast Tohoku regions of Japan, negatively hit the daily life in the country. Railroad operator Japan Railways (JR) announced that they suspended 683…
Death toll rises to 171 in flood disaster in Brazil
Search and rescue efforts are continuing after the flood and landslide disaster caused by heavy rains in the city of Petropolis in the mountainous region of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian authorities announced that the…
An orange alarm issued in Netherland against “Franklin Strom”
In the statement made by the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), it's been announced that an orange code alarm was issued due to the "Franklin Storm" that will be effective in the country. While announcing that the strong…