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Migratory birds revisits Gelingüllü Dam in Türkiye
Gelingüllü Dam, which is one of the important wetlands in Türkiye's Yozgat province, started to host migratory birds with the arrival of spring. Many flamingos, pelicans, and cormorants came to the dam to fulfill their needs and danced on…
Stunning Tibetan village Suosong attracts more tourists every year
The Suosong village in the Tibet Autonomous Region in southwest China has become a popular destination for nature lovers owing to its distinctive plateau vistas and continuously expanding infrastructure. The tourist industry has reached its…
Heavy rain causes flooding in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye
Torrential rains brought life to a standstill in the Şanlıurfa province of Türkiye yesterday evening. Some streets, houses, and businesses were flooded. The floodwaters damaged some cultivated fields in rural areas as well. No casualties…
Supercell clouds seen in Saudi Arabia
Supercell clouds, which indicate storms, showers, and hail, appeared in the city of Sakaka in the Al-Jawf region of Saudi Arabia. The clouds, which also resembled a sandstorm, were followed by hail in the region as expected. Authorities…
Nevado del Ruiz increases volcanic activities
Reporting that the number of volcanic activities increased in Nevado del Ruiz Volcano and that it is more likely to erupt, the Colombian Geological Service has issued an orange alert. Authorities are planning to evacuate those who are at…
forest fire turns 170 hectares into ash in South Korea
A forest fire broke out in Gangneung city in South Korea's Gangwon province and spread rapidly due to strong winds. Gangwon Province Governor Kim Jin-tae announced that more than 170 hectares of land were burned to ash. Three thousand…
multiple chinese provinces issued warning for strong sandstorm
Chinese authorities issued a warning for a strong sandstorm that will last until 08:00 tomorrow in the Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Henan and Hubei provinces, as well as the capital Beijing and Shanghai. Authorities…
Storm and tornado occurs in Aksaray, Türkiye
The storm and tornado that occurred yesterday evening in the Ağaçören district of Aksaray province in Türkiye destroyed the minaret of a mosque and dairy farms, and blew the roofs of some houses. The imam of the mosque was injured, and five…
Popocatepetl erupts 12 times yesterday
Explosions continue at Popocatepetl Volcano in Mexico. Mexico's National Center for Disaster Prevention recorded 12 eruptions in the past day. Following the eruptions, ashfall occurred in the city of Atlixco, located just southeast of the…
Rare species captured in nature reserve in China
The infrared cameras set up in the nature reserve in southwest China captured footage of various endangered species, such as forest musk deer, golden pheasant, and the Chinese goral, which are under state protection. Officials stated that…