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Japan flooding prompts evacuation of thousands
Heavy rains caused flash floods across Japan, particularly in the Shizuoka province, and the city of Hamamatsu in the country. Water levels in the rivers have reached critical levels, authorities said. Evacuation warning was issued for…
Tornado spotted on road in Turkey
A sudden tornado was spotted on a road in Elazığ, Turkey. The tornado caused panic among residents, which reached meters in the sky. The phenomenon lasted for about a minute, causing no damage or injuries.
waterspout appeared on lake in canada
A waterspout appeared over Lake Huron near Sauable Beach in Ontario, Canada. People on the beach was seen observing the waterspout swirling over the lake.
The waterspout made landfall shortly after the incident, causing damage near the…
Typhoon Hinnamnor in Japan
Typhoon Hinnamnor, approaching Japan's Okinawa Island, caused heavy winds and rain in the region. The atmospheric pressure caused by the typhoon brought heavy rains and winds to many parts of Okinawa, while the Japan Meteorological Agency…
Forest Fire in Antalya Brings Under Control
The forest fire in Antalya that broke out yesterday was reported to be under control. Eight helicopters, 7 firefighting planes, 20 water tanks, 2 water tankers, 2 fire engines, 2 wheeled excavators, and 198 personnel responded to the fire.…
Landslide in Mexico
A landslide occurred in the city of Chamula in the Mexican state of Chiapas due to heavy rains. The road to the Chicumtantic town was completely closed. Falling stones and soil reportedly reached the wall of a house nearby.
No casualties…
Lightning collapses terminal station’s roof in Turkey
Lightning strike amid downpour and flood terrified the passengers in a terminal in Bursa, Turkey. The lightning collapsing the building’s roof caused injuries. The passengers had to wait in the terminal building because of the flood…
Over 20 bears swarmed garbage dump in Erzurum,Turkey
More than 20 bears swarmed a garbage dump of Şenkaya district in Erzurum to feed. Marinna Yanar, an Ukraian resident capturing the large bears, said that it is a frequently seen incident to witness wild animals such as wolves and bears…
Dazzling Sunset in Turkey’s Bayburt
Postcard-worthy moments appeared during sunset in Bayburt, Turkey. The visual feast lasted for about an hour, during which locals found suitable hills to take photos and enjoy the moment. The sun, sometimes hiding behind the clouds,…
Danube River in Romania drops multi-year low amid drought
The Romanian side of the Danube has completely dried up near the southern Romanian town of Zimnicea, which is separated from Bulgaria by the river, while the Bulgarian side is barely passable. The exposed Danube riverbed has turned into a…