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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…
Cheerful moments of bear family in Munzur Mountains, Turkey
Photographers captured the cheerful moments of a mother bear and her two cubs in Munzur Mountains, Turkey. The mother bear was feeding, and the younglings were playing with each other before noticing the drone and running towards the trees…
Mount Ararat climbers draw attention to climate change
Members of Van Valley Nature Sports Club climbed the Mount Ararat to draw attention on the melting glaciers. Ömer Dönmez, the club chairman, and had a picnic on the summit of the mountain and witnessed the melting glaciers.
"Due to…
streets flooded after downpour in Hatay, Turkey
The downpour in the Iskenderun district of Hatay, Turkey, flooded homes and businesses. Parts of the Iskenderun Adana highway, particularly the Sahil Ataturk Boulevard, which runs through the city center, were flooded.
Water evacuation…
Hurricane Fiona strengthens into Category 4 storm
Hurricane Fiona, which struck Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, is intensifying. Hurricane Fiona will become a category 4 in the next few days, according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC). The…
Death toll rises 2 in Mexico earthquake
According to Civil Protection Agency of Mexico, the 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Michoacan, Mexico took 2 lives as of yesterday, leaving 10 injured behind. More than 200 buildings were damaged by the earthquake.
The earthquake occurred…
Artvin’s Waterfall through hole in rock grabs attention
A waterfall, called "Delikli Kaya" (Hole Rock) by the locals, attracts tourists from Turkey and the world to Artvin, in the northeastern corner of Turkey. The surroundings of the waterfall, which flows through the hole that is formed in the…