More than 126 people dead after heavy flooding hits Western Europe.
Destroyed house in Schuld near Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, western Germany. Image Credit: Christof Stache/AFP Catastrophic floods from heavy raining in the last two days in Western Europe caused a huge devastation […]
Tornadoes devastate a town in Czech Republic.
Image Credit: Izvor Twitter On Thursday night, a tornado followed by a thunderstorm hit South Moravia in Czech Republic leaving a trail of destruction. The regions of Breclav and Hodonin […]
49 workers confirmed death in the sinking of barge P305. Hopes fade for the last 26 workers missing.
Image Credit: AFP The number of bodies recovered reached 49. Most of the survivors or bodies have been sent to Mumbai. Last Monday, cyclone Tauktae struck the Arabian Sea in […]
Twenty-two workers confirmed dead after the sinking of barge P305; rescue operation still ongoing for more than 50 workers.
Image Credit: Twitter/@indiannavy Twenty-two workers have been confirmed dead after their bodies have been recovered by the search and rescue team. The workers that used to work on Barge P305, […]
Barge P305 sinks off Bombay high; 125 people missing.
Image Credit: asianetnews Barge ‘P305’ sank on Monday evening in the Arabian Sea after it was impacted by cyclone Tauktae. The barge sank near the Bombay High off-shore oil rigs. […]
Huge tornadoes struck Wuhan and Shengze, China; 12 people reported dead, hundreds injured.
Tornado in Wuhan. Image Credit: Screenshot from a video uploaded by cctv Several tornadoes struck east and central China on Friday night killing 12 and injuring more than 300 people. […]
Tsunami hit Japan after 7.2-magnitude earthquake.
Image Credit: Japan Meteorological Agency website. Japanese authorities issued a tsunami alert after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Japan, off the coast of Miyagi. It has been reported that a one […]
7.1- magnitude earthquake strikes Japan.
Image Credit: Japan Meteorological Agency A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan 89 kilometres off the coast of Fukushima prefecture on Saturday night, 23:13 JMT (14:13 GMT). Back in 2011, Fukushima was […]
Taiwan is expected to issue its first ever volcano alert.
Image Credit: npcpami.gov.tw On Tuesday morning, December 29th, residents of Taipei city, district of Beitou will receive a text message to alert them about an impending volcano eruption, in the […]