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landslide hits occupied highway in India
A landslide occurred on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, one of two highways connecting India with the Jammu and Kashmir region. Rock and stone pieces falling from the slope to the highway caused great panic among the many people in…
Forest fire in South Korea’s capital: 120 houses evacuated
An area the size of 30 football fields turned to ash in the fire that broke out in the forest area in Seoul, the capital of South Korea at around 11.50 am local time. At least 120 houses near the Inwangsan Mountainin were evacuated. No…
Sandstorm spreading in Iraq
With the onset of spring in Iraq, which is battling drought and climate change, a sandstorm that started in Anbar province began to move to the central parts of the country. The Iraq Meteorology Directorate stated that the sandstorm has…
Heavy Rainfall in Mexico kills 5
Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Mexico City and the state of Mexico, resulting in infrastructure damage and casualties. In Alvaro Obregon, 52 homes were damaged, while in Chimalhuacan, a university student, a three-year-old child, and a…
Spain Battles Widespread Forest Fires Across Asturias Region
The Spanish Military Emergencies Unit (UME) reported that over 60 separate forest fires erupted simultaneously in the northern autonomous region of Asturias, with small-scale fires raging across the region, and at least 500 people were…
Wildfire breaks out in Italy, almost 5000 hectares burned in Spain
A forest fire in the Varese region in the north of Italy spread around with strong wind and approached the houses nearby. Fire crews have been working hard to control the fire since the night with more than 30 firefighters, 9 fire trucks, 2…
16 Killed in Ecuador Mountain Town Landslide
A landslide triggered by heavy rains has claimed the lives of 16 individuals in the mountainous town of Alausi, located in Ecuador's Chimborazo state. The disaster, which struck in the Andes Mountains region, has also resulted…
mexicans demand betterment in air quality
People in Monterrey, Mexico protested against environmental pollution brought on by factory emissions. The protesters requested that municipal officials guarantee efforts to enhance air quality and reduce environmental pollution.
kuwait battles flooding in el asime
Following heavy downpours in Kuwait's El Asime region on the Arabian Peninsula, many drivers were trapped in flood waters. While fire crews dispatched to the scene rescued the stranded drivers, their vehicles were removed from the roads…
tornado kills 26 in USA
The death toll from tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in the state of Mississippi, located in the southeast of the USA, is increasing. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) reported that 25 people in Mississippi and 1 person…