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Severe whirlwind hits Mexico: 1 injured
A severe whirlwind in the Guamuchil city of Mexico’s Sinaloa estate caused panic. A woman was hospitalized after the shutter of a workplace fell on her head. The whirlwind also caused damage to many trees and buildings as it caused power…
burned areas to be afforested in Turkey’s Çanakkale
In 2022, a total of 512 fires occurred in Çanakkale, Turkey, including 106 forest fires and 406 open field burnings. In these fires, 580 hectares of land were destroyed. The teams of the Regional Directorate of Forestry carry out…
Landslide in El Salvador: 7 dead
Seven people were killed and one was injured in El Salvador as a result of landslides caused by heavy rains at 2 different locations. One of the landslides occurred in a village in the city of Huizucar, 16 kilometers southwest of the…
Planes respond to Antalya forest fire
The effort to extinguish the fire that broke out in the early morning in the forestation area of Antalya's Kaş district. Water-tenders and forestry workers were brought to the scene to combat the fire. Four planes also responding to the…
6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Mexico
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.1 kilometers in the Mexican state of Michoacan, the US Geological Survey (USGS) announced. The earthquake was felt in the capital city of Mexico City, the residents of the city panicked.…
At least 8 killed after Hurricane Fiona hit Puerto Rico
Hurricane Fiona has reached category 4 storm after hitting Puerto Rico last Sunday and reaching the Dominican Republic and the Turks and Caicos Islands. According to officials, at least 8 people died as a result of the hurricane in Puerto…
Group of bears appear in Turkey’s Tunceli
A group of bears appeared in Tunceli city center in Turkey. One of the bears dragged a garbage container 20 meters to give it to its family. The barkings of the dogs around failed to scare away the large animals.
In Tunceli, it has become…
Whirlwind emerges in Hatay, Turkey
A whirlwind emerging after rain caused damage and panic in Hatay, Turkey. The whirlwind, first seen on offshore, reached the Çevlik Coast and damaged workplaces, trees, and sheds around. Luckily, the whirlwind disappeared before causing…
Fire at Izmir’s forest area
A small forest fire broke out in İzmir, Turkey. Regional Directorate of Forestry responded to the fire in Kiraz district. The teams responded to the fire with 4 helicopters, 14 water tanks, 5 water tankers and 2 dozers.
Forest Fire break out in Turkey’s Muğla
A forest fire broke out in the Marmaris district of Muğla, Turkey. The flames spread to a large forest area with the impact of strong winds. A large number of firefighters have been dispatched to the scene. The teams are still intervening…