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locals evacuated after forest fire near Athens
A huge forest fire broke out on Penteli Mountain, where suburbs are located north of Athens, Greece. The flames spread over a wide area despite all the intervention of the fire brigade. Many houses and a power plant were affected by the…
France wildfire remains unextinguished
Wildfire sparked by Europe's heat wave continue burning. The ongoing forest fires in the Gironde region of southwest France have yet to be extinguished. So far, the fire near Dune du Pilat, located in La Teste-de-Buch in the Arcachon Bay…
floodwater pours down New York subway staiton
Two subway stations were flooded after heavy rains hit the US city of New York. Water pouring from the ceiling submerged the station’s platform and tracks, prompting the disruption of subway services. Further, flashfloods hit New Jersey in…
Türkiye-Iran signs 8 agreements in Tehran meeting
Turkish President of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the Türkiye-Iran High Level Cooperation Meeting hosted by the President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi after meeting with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. Within the framework of the 7th…
Giant wave wrecks wedding ceremony in Hawaii
A giant wave wrecked a wedding ceremony on the US island of Hawaii. The giant wave hit the shore 5 minutes before the start of the wedding at the Hulihe'e Palace in Kailua-Kona. The area was submerged in water, where the tables and chairs…
man escapes wildfire in spain
Wildfire sparked by Spain's extreme heatwave have yet to be put out in many areas. Angel Martin Arjona was caught in the middle of the fire after digging a trench to keep the flames from spreading to his town in Tabara, Zamora state in the…
China gas explosion in residential building injures 8
A gas explosion in a residential building in Beichen District, Tianjin Municipality, north China, injured eight people Tuesday morning. According to local authorities, the explosion, which occurred around 7:15 a.m. and damaged the six-story…
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…
thousands evacuated amid heavy rain and flooding in Japan
Heavy rain caused flooding in some areas of Japan, where evacuation orders were issued for 470,000 people. Following the Japan Meteorological Agency's (JMA) warnings, local authorities issued evacuation orders for 470,000 people living in…
Türkiye’s Erdoğan visits Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is visiting Iran, where he will be discussing bilateral and regional issues with Iranian officials. Erdoğan was welcomed with an official ceremony at the Saadabad Palace, where he met with his Iranian…