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Charming Girlevik Waterfall in Erzincan, Turkey
Local and foreign visitors are swarming Girlevik Waterfall in Erzincan, Turkey. The waterfall emerged with 9 separate water sources merging is attracting tourists with its natural beauty. The Ice-cold water falling from 40m height, and lush…
Mexico’s Popocatepetl erupted 6 times in 11 days
Authorities stated that the Popocatepetl volcano has erupted 6 times, with two emerging on yesterday morning. Mexico's National Center for Prevention of Disasters reported that the volcano vented smoke and gas 70 times and caused 3 minor…
Hurricane kay hits Mexico coast: 2,595 evacuated
Hurricane Kay reached Bahia Asuncion in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Exposing the country to downpours since last Monday, the hurricane caused 2,595 citizens to be evacuated. The country is facing heavy rainfalls, fierce wind reaching 150…
California battles forest fires
A forest fire broke out last Monday in Riverside County, California, USA. Due to the fire, 18,657 hectares burned in the region and only 5 percent of the fire was brought under control, local officials reported. It was announced that the…
Mansoon rains lash Thailand, kills hundreds of thousands chickens in a farm
The monsoon rains, which fall between July and October in Thailand, a South Asian country known for its summer tourism, have been particularly heavy this year. Heavy rains that fell across the country caused rivers to overflow in rural…
Thailand battles heaviest monsoons in 20 years
Mansoon rains in Thailand overflowed rivers. Many homes and buildings were flooded. Streets in Bangkok were filled with flood waters, causing vehicles to submerge. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said in a statement yesterday that…
forest fire in alanya under control
A forest fire broke out in the early morning in the Alanya district of Antalya, Turkey. The fire has been brought under control despite strong winds. Six fire planes, 2 fire helicopters, 1 reconnaissance helicopter, 13 sprinklers, 4 water…
Popocatepetl Volcano in Mexico erupts
An eruption occurred in Popocatepetl Volcano last night, according to the statement made by the Mexican Authorities. The lava and ashes that came out of the mouth of the volcano due to the eruption reached a height of 3,000 meters. In the…
Typhoon Hinnamnor has killed 11, injured 3 in South Korea
Aftermath of South Korea's Typhoon Hinnamnor is becoming clearer. According to Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures, the death toll of the typhoon is currently 11. It is also reported that there are 3 injured and 1 missing. South…
fire at forest area in Manisa, Turkey
A fire broke out in the forest area in the Soma district of Turkey, Manisa. Three helicopters, 2 planes and 30 sprinklers and 4 water tankers were dispatched to the area. The firefighting teams, which started from the air and from the…