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Forest Fire in South West France
France is battling flames at two different points in the Gironde region in southwest of the country. 500 people were evacuated from their homes due to the fire around the town of Landiras, where the most severe fire in the region was…
Forest Fire spreads to Portugal’s Algarve
The ongoing forest fires burned more than 3,000 hectares of area in Leiria amid extreme heat wave in Portugal. The fire in Almancil, located in the Algarve region, spread to the famous Quinta do Lago resort. Approaching the villas, the fire…
Train crashes into oil tanker in Mexico
A train crashed into an oil tanker passing through a level crossing in the city of Ciudad Victoria, located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas on the US border. The oil tanker turned into a fireball after the explosion following the crash.…
Azerbaijan’s Baku under Super Moon
Super Moon appeared in the sky of Baku, Azerbaijan. The super moon illuminated the city with its dazzling brightness. The natural phenomenon is called the "Super Moon" because of its closest approach to Earth and its slightly larger…
Fuego Volcano in Guatemala spews ash and smoke
Fuego Volcano, located in the Latin American country of Guatemala, spewed ash and smoke. In the statement made by the Guatemala Institute of Volcanology (Insivumeh), it was stated that the volcano, which is about 35 kilometers from the…
rescue teams save kangaroo from flooding in Australia
A kangaroo escaping from a fox was stranded in the flood waters that were caused by heavy rains in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. A search and rescue team, which was in the region to save flood victims, noticed the kangaroo. The team…
Russian delegation arrives in Istanbul for talks on grain
A summit will be held in Istanbul to find a solution to the grain crisis affecting the world due to the Russia-Ukraine war. The plane carrying the Russian delegation to attend the summit landed at Istanbul Airport ahead of the meeting. The…
Sri Lankans storm PM’s office in Colombo amid economic crisis
Thousands of protesters stormed the Prime Minister's office in Sri Lanka, breaking through police barricades. Authorities declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew in the country's western province. According to the speaker of…
Fisherman suffering heart attack rescued from boat by helicopter in Argentina
A rescue operation was carried out after a fisherman showed signs of a heart attack on a boat 240 kilometers off Rawson, the capital of Argentina's Chubut province. Following the captain's call for assistance, an Argentina navy rescue…
Forest fires erupt at several point across Portugal amid extreme heat
After the air temperature exceeded 40 degrees in many parts of Portugal, forest fires broke out at 14 different points. Across the country, 501 vehicles and approximately 1,700 firefighters participated in the firefighting efforts.
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