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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…
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…