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Sandstorm hits Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh
A massive sandstorm hit Al-Sulayl Governorate, south of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, engulfing the city in heavy dust clouds that hampered visibility, affected temperatures, and caused significant traffic delays. The Saudi Civil Defense Forces…
2 missing in Japan floods
About 200,000 people have been evacuated due to floods caused by heavy rains in Japan's Fukui, Yamagata, Niigata, Fukushima, Ishikawa, and Toyama prefectures. Two people have gone missing and many houses have been flooded, officials said.…
scenic sunset over Turkey’s northeast city of Kars
Thousands of locals and tourists visit Turkey’s north east city of Kars, which is home to the ancient city of Ani. The Karadağ summit in the region is a spot people prefer to enjoy sunset and the astonishing view of Ani, ‘the city of 40…
Death Toll Rises to 37 in Kentucky Floods
The number of people killed in the Kentucky flood caused by heavy rains in the United States has risen to 37. The death toll is expected to rise as more people go missing. In disaster zones, search and rescue operations continue. Those…
Mexico flooding rip through roads and houses
Heavy rains in the Mexican state of Sinaloa caused flooding. Flood waters reached a height of 40 centimeters in Culiacan, the city most affected by the rains, and closed some city roads. Electricity services were disrupted in many areas due…
Turkish farmer surprised after finding tomato-like fruit on potato field
Enver Yılmaz, who went to his garden in Akyazı district of Sakarya, Turkey, to check on the potatoes he planted, was surprised to see tomato-looking fruits. According to Agricultural Engineer Nur Noyan, the tomato-like fruit that grows from…
death toll from Iran flash floods tops 76
A total of 76 people have died and 22 others have gone missing so far in floods caused by heavy rains in Iran. Stating that 24 states in the country were affected by the flood, Iranian Red Crescent Relief and Rescue Head Mehdi Vallipour…
swimmers narrowly escaped flash flood in oman
A flash flood swept a group of young people swimming in Rustaq, Sulatane of Oman's Wadi al Hoqain. The flood swept away one of the young men after he lost his balance, according to a video shared by activists, before the rest of the youth…
Ankara’s Karagöl Natural Park fascinate visitors
Karagöl Nature Park, located in Ankara's Çubuk district, offers visitors and local residents with breathtaking views of its pine, oak, poplar, and linden trees. The visitors are captivated by the lake within the Karagöl Nature Park, which…
flash floods hit saudi arabia
Several neighborhoods in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital, were flooded on Sunday as a result of heavy rains. Flash floods washed away many cars and caused traffic to stop in some streets, and many vehicles were stranded as a result of…