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fire at high-rise apartment in NYC, dozens injured
A fire on the third floor of a 19-story apartment building in New York, USA, was reported to have injured 54 people. According to the New York Fire Department (FDNY), approximately 200 firefighters were dispatched to the scene of the fire.
dozens killed in kazakhstan unrest, thousands arrested
Efforts are underway to identify and detain those who participated in the events that started as a result of protests against the hikes in fuel prices in Kazakhstan. The Deputy Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan, Sultan Kamaletdinov, said…
Train derailed in US Texas, over 20 railcars burned
A train owned by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway Company derailed in Vernon, Texas, USA. After derailment, 25 out of 98 railcars caught fire. The train was carrying denatured alcohol, also known as ethanol, according to BNSF…
Fire in Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, destroyed nearly 250 houses. Eight fire trucks were dispatched to the area to assist with the firefighting efforts. “The cause of the fire has not yet been determined. We…
Snow depth exceeded the height of the heavy equipments in Hakkari
Due to heavy snowfall and blizzard on the roads located in the high parts, the snow depth exceeded the height of the heavy equipments in Yüksekova district center of Hakkari city, Turkey. Also, snow depth reached up to 6 meters in the…
Anti-vaccine protesters hit the streets in France
Anti-vaccine protesters hit the streets in many cities of France, especially in the capital city of Paris after the adoption of the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) bill on January 6. Protesters in Paris gathered in front of the French…
3 died and 6 injured after fuel tanker explode in Iran
An explosion occurred after a tanker carrying fuel overturn in the city of Sanandaj, located in the west of Iran. The explosion caused 3 people to lose their lives and 6 people to be injured. Meanwhile, a fire broke out in the natural gas…
Snow fell for the first time in history in Tlachichuca city of Mexico
It snowed for the first time in history in the city of Tlachichuca located at the Mexican state of Puebla. The city turned into snow white after the increase in the intensity of the snowfall, which started in the form of slush. The roads…
James Webb Space Telescope fully unfolded its giant mirrors
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) strongest telescope James Webb Space Telescope took its final shape after completing unfolding its giant mirrors. The moment of unfolding of the Webb's last panel was broadcast…
Second meteorite seen in a month in Mexico
Second meteorite has seen in a month in the Guadalajara city in Mexico's Jalisco state. University of Guadalajara Institute of Astronomy and Meteorology Professor Gerardo Ramos confirmed the object burned in the sky was a meteorite, and the…