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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…
australian man honours his dead aunt with sheep herd
Australian farmer Ben Jackson, stuck in New South Wales due do Covid-19 measures, was unable to attend the funeral of his aunt who died of cancer in Queensland. He displayed a sheep herd forming a love heart shape on the field to pay…
SOLOTÜRK performs stunt flying in Poland
Turkish Air Force SOLOTÜRK performed a stunt flying in Poland as part of the Gdynia Aerobaltic 2021 Airshow on 21-22 August 2021. The Ministry of National Defense of Turkey shared the images of the SOLOTÜRK team's demonstration on its…
man trapped on flood waters rescued in india
Heavy rains caused flooding in Baghpat in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. A man got trapped on his vehicle in the underpass filled with flood waters. The images went viral on social media, where he asks for help on the phone. The man was…
military helicopter crash-lands in mexico
A helicopter belonging to the Mexican Navy went out of control and crashed while landing in the city of Agua Blanca de Iturbide in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. It was stated that 20 people were on the helicopter, along with Veracruz State…
gunman kills 4 near french embassy in tanzania
In the armed attack carried out near the French Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 3 police officers and 1 private security guard lost their lives and 6 people were injured. The gunman was shot dead by the security forces. The cause of the…
Virgin Hyperloop unveils new concept video
US-based transportation technology company Virgin Hyperloop has released new concept images of the passenger capsules of the Hyperloop project, which uses magnetic levitation to travel at over a thousand kilometers per hour in vacuum tubes.
wildfires spread to altai and ural regions in russia
Forest fires, started in mid-July in the Siberia region of Russia, spread to the Altai and Ural regions. People living in the areas where the fires continues were evacuated, while the highway between Yekaterinburg and Perm cities was…