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massive waves hit russian resort town sochi
A severe storm caused massive waves in the resort town of Sochi on the Black Sea coast of Russia. One of the two men walking on pier was seen getting swallowed up by a wave. Some were soaked, ignoring the danger. Russia banned boats and…
snowstorm hits denmark
Severe snowstorm hit Denmark’s Aalborg, causing vehicles stuck on roads. Snow depth reached 30 centimeters in the evening. Customers and employees shopping at the furniture giant IKEA were trapped in the store. Six customers and about 24…
şavşat town in turkey looks stunning during snow glazed winter
The town of Şavşat in Artvin has taken on a distinctive beautify with the arrival of winter. The town has obtained the title of 'Cittaslow' in 2015 as it a well-known calm town. The four seasons depict the beauty of refreshing environment…
two killed in australian flash floods
Flash floods from the Macintyre River inundated the town of Inglewood in Queensland, Australia. Two people were reported to dead. Hundreds of people were evacuated in the town as many households and workplaces were flooded. Queensland Fire…
Turkey’s Sivas is home to 950-year-old juniper
The Karacaören village in Turkey's Sivas is home to a 950-year-old juniper monumental tree. The tree is officially registered by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, which is visited by many people every day. Some people coming…
Time-lapse video shows centuries-old ice from a glacier is melting
Time-lapse footage of shows the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier is melting that is located in Vatnajökull National Park, about 236 miles (380km) from the country's capital of Iceland.
The video was filmed over a six-week period by Dr Kieran…
Fascinating full moon at Iran-Turkey Border
Charming full moon was observed in Van the city at te border of Turkey and Iran. Silhouette of a soldier of special operations forces who is on duty to stop crossing of migrants was seen at the same time.
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La Palma volcanic eruption weakens
Signs imply shows that the end of the volcanic eruption is near on the Spanish island of La Palma, a vulcanologist at the Spanish Geographic Institute (IGN) has said. “We have been careful with our predictions, but everything seems to show…
japanese submarine volcanic eruption threatens marine life
Volcanic ash and rock fragments released by the submarine volcano that erupted in August in Japan covered the sea surface in many parts of the country. Volcanic material, which also hinders tourism and fishing activities, is expected to…
nomads of turkey migrate
Nomads living in easternmost Turkey grass down sheep herds in city of Kars during summers. They continue migrating to Iğdır, another city in Turkey, to spend the winter. They set up tents on the hills regardless of cold weather, with…