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State of emergency declared due to ongoing forest fire in Kazakhstan
The fight against a forest fire that broke out three days ago in Kazakhstan's Kostanay region continues. According to a statement issued by the Kostanay Governorship Press Center, an emergency was declared in the fire area, and funds were…
mexican flooding death toll rises to 20
Heavy rains caused flooding and landslides across the Mexican state of Guerrero. Vehicles were dragged in the floodwaters in Acapulco, the capital of the state. Some roads were closed to traffic. In the town of Xaltianguis in the province,…
thousands left without power as sandstorm hits US state of Arizona
A sandstorm hit Maricopa County, Arizona, in the United States. The sandstorm left 11,000 homes without power, and reduced the visibility, causing traffic delays. The sandstorm had a width of 80 kilometers and a height of 6,000 feet,…
Forest fire injured 10 in Kazakhstan
Ten injured in the forest fire broke out in Kostanay, Kazakhstan. Darkhan Kydyrali, Information and Community Development Chairman stated that 4 out 10 injured were sent to a district hospital and the rest were sent home after examined. The…
Volcano Popocatepetl caused explosion and earthquake in Mexico
Mexico's National Center for Prevention of Disasters reported that the explosion in Popocatepetl caused earthquake that lasted 44 minutes and vented gas and dust 34 times. Authorities told citizens to stay away from the volcano to avoid…
Crescent images from Bitlis, Turkey
Darkness after sunset left the crystal-clear crescent all alone in the Ahlat district of Batman, Turkey. Photographers took the advantage and captured the magnificent moon. The photographers said that they are eager to capture it on 10th of…
Typhoon Hinnanmor hits Japan: Evacuation warning for 67,000 residents
Typhoon Hinnamnor is hitting various regions of Japan with atmospheric pressure and downpours. A total of 67,043 residents were issued evacuation warnings. The Harsh weather conditions affected 49,651 in Ishigaki, Okinawa. Markets ignoring…
Georgia faces ongoing forest fires
Georgia is fighting the forest fires in both Borjomi and Kvareli. The Borjomi fire has been burning since August 19th while the Borjomi fire started last Thursday. The reason behind the fires is still unknown. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli…
Storm Javier hits Mexico
The storm Javier, emerging in Pacific Ocean, hit coasts in Mexico with downpours. La Paz and Los Cabos in Baja California Sur are currently suffering from flood incidents. Some cities have suspended educational activities.
The storm is…
Mount Ergan in Erzincan welcomes guests with its magnificent lake and nature
Located at an altitude of 2,970 on Mount Ergan in Erzincan, Turkey, the Winter Sports and Nature Tourism Center welcomes local and foreign tourists every year. Ardıçlı Lake, located on Ergan Mountain, which has an important place in winter…