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Sandstorm in Northwest China
Strong winds caused a sandstorm in Qinghai province, northwest China. Due to the storm, the cities of Haixi, Tibet and Mongolia were covered with a cloud of dust. Transportation was disrupted. The wind speed reached 53 kilometers per hour,…
Sivrice, a hidden gem in Türkiye’s Elazığ
Sivrice district, located at the foot of Hazar Baba Mountain on the shore of Hazar Lake in Türkiye's Elazığ, attracts attention with its four-season beauty. The district's rich flora draws attention with its ski resort in winter and beaches…
England’s Lake District welcomes locals
People flocked to Lake District in England’s largest national park to cool off, while officials issued red alert for most of the country due to the high temperatures, prompted by scorching heatwave. The Lake District, located in the…
Sunflower fields in Istanbul
Sunflowers blooming in Avcılar, Istanbul, mesmerize the locals. The yellow-covered field formed vivid images. Residents of the district who visit the field during the day enjoy the view.
The beautiful landscape that emerged with the…
Lake Kellah turns white after drought
Kellah Lake, located about 5 kilometers from Sivas' Ulaş district in Türkiye, has completely dried up this year due to the drought, as it has in previous years. A white layer formed, which resembles the surface of the moon after water…
severe wildfires challenge southwestern France
France is fighting the flames at two different points in the Gironde region in the southwestern part of the country. Due to the fire around the town of Landiras, where the most severe fire in the region was experienced, 480 more people were…
Türkiye’s dalyan reeds to fascinate tourists
Dalyan reeds in Türkiye’s tourism spot Muğla attract millions of visitors each year. The location hosts 3,000-year-old king tombs, Kaunos ancient city, Iztuzu Beach as well as endangered caretta caretta turtles, where people enjoy history…
Local group enjoy hiking in Türkiye’s souteastern mountain of Cilo
Members of Hakkari's Yüksekova Ecology Cultural and Mountaineering Sports Club Association took a nature walk to Cilo Mountain at an altitude of 4,116 in Türkiye. The group of 35 people came together on Cengiz Topel Street of Yüksekova…
Forest Fire in South West France
France is battling flames at two different points in the Gironde region in southwest of the country. 500 people were evacuated from their homes due to the fire around the town of Landiras, where the most severe fire in the region was…
Forest Fire spreads to Portugal’s Algarve
The ongoing forest fires burned more than 3,000 hectares of area in Leiria amid extreme heat wave in Portugal. The fire in Almancil, located in the Algarve region, spread to the famous Quinta do Lago resort. Approaching the villas, the fire…