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Storm hits Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec
At least eight people were killed in the storm that struck the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, and nearly one million people were left without power. While trees fell as a result of the storm, with wind speeds reaching 132…
flash floods, landslides tear roads in South Africa
Heavy rains in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province caused flooding and landslides. Hundreds of people in the state were evacuated from their homes, and many houses and businesses were damaged. "The biggest impact so far is expected in the…
flash floods kill 57 in India and Bangladesh
Floods caused by heavy rains killed 57 people in Bangladesh's Sylhet and India's Assam state. "So far, nearly two million people have been stranded by the floods," said Mosharraf Hossain, an official for the Sylhet region, stating that at…
Education goes online due to forest fires in Mexico
Face-to-face education is suspended in kindergartens and primary schools, and the education goes online due to the forest fires in the city of Saltillo, located in the Mexico's Coahuila state. In the statement made by the local authorities,…
At least 2 died, 44 injured after a tornado struck US
A tornado was effective in Gaylord, Otsego County of Michigan state, US. The tornado has hurled vehicles around, uprooted trees and caused extensive damage to a gas station, warehouses and homes in the city. Gaylord Mayor Todd Sharrad…
1 died, 40 injured in the tornado disaster in Germany
The final situation getting worse in the tornado disaster that being effective in Germany's most populous state North Rhine-Westphalia and country's other regions. According to the police statement, approximately 40 people were injured, 10…
Mexican mountaineer plays organ on the Mount Everest’s peak
19-year old Mexican mountaineer Juan Diego Martinez Alvarez has climbed to the Mount Everest, becoming the youngest Mexican mountaineer to reach the peak. In addition to this record, Alvarez played the organ at the peak of Everest. Those…
More than 30 injured after a tornado struck Germany
A tornado occurred in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. State police announced that more than 30 people were injured, 10 of them seriously, due to the tornado. Police also urged local residents to stay in their homes. In the video…
Beehives turned into works of art in Turkey
An event was organized by Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Bee and Beekeeping Society in Turkey within the framework of the May 20 Bee Day activities. At the event, the statues placed in beehives were covered with wax by the bees. The art…
sand sharks spotted near Antalya coast
Akdeniz University Faculty of Fisheries Member Prof. Dr. Mehmet Gökoğlu made statements regarding sharks. Stating that the shark population is shown to have increased on social media and he is extremely upset about this, Gökoğlu said that…