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Forest fires continue to rage in Spain
Flames have reached up to 60-meter high during forest fire in Canary Islands of Spain, authorities said. The flames have burnt more than 2000 hectares already, authorities added. Forest fires in Castile and Leon autonomous region prompted…
vehicle floods in Sudan, drowning 10
Heavy rains caused flooding in Sudan's Kordofan state. Ten people, including two women, drowned after their vehicle became engulfed in flood waters while attempting to pass through the Wad El Melissa valley in Kordofan state. The other 13 ,…
Greece confronts ongoing forest fires
The forest fire in Sofulu, Greece's Evros region, has not yet been put out. According to Yiannis Artopios, a spokesman for the Greek Fire Brigade, the team of 320 firefighters and 68 fire trucks, as well as a large number of volunteer…
Sakurajima Volcano eruption in Japan
The Sakurajima Volcano in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture has erupted on 24 July. 51 people were evacuated from the area around the volcano. The Japan Meteorological Agency raised the volcano's alert level from 3 to 5 following the eruption.…
forest fires continue devastation across Spain
Forest fires sparked by the heat wave in Spain continue at various locations. The firefighters were seen struggling due to the strong wind. So far, over 30,000 hectares have burned in Galicia alone. Several houses were severely damaged.…
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…