lightning strikes mecca clock tower
Lightning struck Mecca Clock Tower during the heavy rain that occurred in different parts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Cars struggled to move on the streets due to rain puddles.
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several explosions at arsenal in kazkahstan
In the city of Taraz, located in the south of Kazakhstan, 4 killed and 60 people were injured in the explosions due to fire that broke out in an arsenal. It was reported that non-long-range military munitions were stored in the arsenal, and…
kabul airport suicide bombings: 90 killed
A total of 90 people were killed including 13 US troops, and 150 injured in two suicide bombing attacks near Kabul Airport. According the US officials, the bombings were carried out at the Abbey Gate of the airport, and near the Baron Hotel…
Kosovo protesters throw red paint on PM building
Several NGO members protesting against femicides in Kosovo threw red paint at the prime ministry building. Protesters demanded that violence against women should be treated as a national emergency in the country. Reactions to the government…
shop serves chicken kebab covered with edible gold in turkey
A kebab shop in Adana serves chicken kebab covered with edible 24-carat gold. The shop owner Mehmet İkram Taş said that they meticulously prepare the gold-plated kebabs at the request of the customers. The restaurant draws great attention…
an old school building emerges from water in turkey
A 75-year-old village school emerged in Elazığ with the drawdown of dam waters due to drought. The village could emerge if the water level drops more, locals said. The people, who saw the school they were once a student at, had emotional…
the first plane of evacuated turkish troops lands in ankara
The Ministry of National Defense announced that the first plane in the evacuation of Turkish Armed Forces personnel from Afghanistan landed in Ankara successfully, and that the evacuations will continue.
kite surfer dies after strong winds throw him nearby building
A Florida kite surfer in his 50s was blown off and crashed into a nearby building due to strong winds in the city of Fort Lauderdale. According to officials, the wind picked him up and threw him nearby building while he was surfing on the…
waterspouts spotted near florida beach
At least 2 waterspouts formed at the same time in North Redington Beach, Florida, USA. The effect of the waterspout is weaker than those in land, but it may cause major damage to the boats.
In 2012, 9 waterspouts were seen simultaneously…
death toll rises to 20 in venezuelan floodings
The death toll in the flood and landslide that hit the western province of Merida in Venezuela rose to 20, and 17 people are missing. More than 200 houses were destroyed in the area. Some towns, including Tovar, Bailadores, Zea and Santa…