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Massive Hailstones killed 1 baby, injured 29
Massive hailstones as large as a tennis ball hailed over Catalonia self-governing territory in Spain. A 1-year-old girl died in a hospital after getting hit on the head. Twenty nine wounded casualties were taken to a hospital. The hailstorm…
Canyon discovered in Elazığ, Turkey
An 8 square meters canyon has been discovered within Yağmurlu and Gümüşçay wicks in Elazığ, Turkey. The canyon is estimated to have formed around 40 to 45 million years ago and contains a stream in the middle.
Aygün Çam, Elazığ Baskil…
Heavy rains and storm killed 3 in Mexico
Heavy rains and storm emerging in Mexico have killed 3 in separate incidents.
A 12 years old child taking shelter in a workplace with his mother to avoid hail died after a tree fell onto the building. The mother, on the other hand, is…
fire in Konya forest area extinguished
A forest fire was extinguished in the Beyşehir district of Konya, Turkey. Fire trucks and health teams were dispatched to the region following the fire. The flames were near a settlement, where residents also participated in extinguishing…
Unique migratory birds rest in Turkey amid their tough journey
Migratory birds spending the winter in Africa, stops over Ekşisu Reeds in Erzincan, Turkey to take a break from their long journey. Members of over 300 various bird species, including the ones accepted as world heritages, visit the reeds to…
Young stork stays with its saviors
An orphan stork, named Avşarlı, was found starving and dehydrated in its nest in Aydın, Söke. Ecosystem Protection and Nature Lovers, the association that found the stork, fed and treated the animal and released it. However, the loyal…
Death toll in Pakistan floods risen to 1,136
The death toll in Pakistan's flood caused by monsoon rains has risen to 1,136, according to authorities. About 100,000 people were left homeless in the disaster, where a third of the country was flooded. Schools were closed in Sindh and…
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif visits flooded area
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif visited a village in Jaffarabad, one of the disaster areas where over a thousand people died, and came together with the casualties. He also supplied the citizens with aid materials from a helicopter. Sharif said…
Caretta Caretta named Tuba traveled 17,500 kilometers
The caretta caretta named Tuba, first seen in 2019 laying eggs in Dalyan İztuzu coast in Turkey was given treatment for her propeller wounds. Tuba was then released back with a tracker on her shell to be monitored along her journey. After 3…
Stunning Scenes of Clouds over Karadağ Plateau, Turkey
Karadağ Plateau in Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey presents stunning spring scenes adorned by a layer of clouds. An outdoor festival was organized under the clouds and fog that residents from various locals participated. The aerial…