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Month: April 2021

  • bright-fireball-lights-up-night-sky-over-kyrgyzstan-and-uzbekistan

    Bright fireball lights up night sky over Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

    ByJulie Celestial Friday, April 9, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    A brilliant fireball streaked across Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, leaving witnesses in awe as the meteor turned the night sky into a day. Authorities and experts said they will provide more information after the analysis. Footage of the event…

  • record-cold-invades-parts-of-europe-following-unusually-warm-weather-in-march

    Record cold invades parts of Europe following unusually warm weather in March

    ByJulie Celestial Friday, April 9, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Parts of Europe are dealing with a significant cold snap since Wednesday, April 7, 2021, with many countries registering record lows. This comes after unusually warm weather, in many parts record-breaking, at end of March. A deep cyclonic vortex from North Atlantic…

  • powerful-explosive-eruption-la-soufriere-volcano-st-vincent-and-the-grenadines-april-2021

    Powerful explosive eruption at La Soufriere volcano, ash to 12 km (40 000 feet) a.s.l., St. Vincent and the Grenadines

    ByTeo Blašković Friday, April 9, 2021Friday, March 4, 2022

    A powerful explosive eruption took place at La Soufriere volcano, St. Vincent and the Grenadines at 12:41 UTC (08:41 LT) on April 9, 2021, producing an ash column that rose up to 12 km (40 000 feet) above sea level. This is a culmination of the seismic activity that…

  • the-weekly-volcanic-activity-report-march-31-april-6-2021

    The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: March 31 – April 6, 2021

    ByTeo Blašković Friday, April 9, 2021Friday, March 4, 2022

    New activity was reported for 6 volcanoes from March 31 to April 6, 2021. During the same period, ongoing activity was reported for 17 volcanoes. New activity/unrest: Karymsky, Eastern Kamchatka (Russia) | Krysuvik-Trolladyngja, Iceland | Pacaya, Guatemala |…

  • red-alert-issued-for-la-soufriere-volcano-evacuation-ordered-st-vincent-and-the-grenadines

    Red alert issued for La Soufriere volcano, evacuation ordered, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

    ByTeo Blašković Friday, April 9, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Scientists monitoring La Soufriere volcano in St. VIncend and the Grenadines have observed a significant increase in activity at the volcano on April 8, 2021, which has prompted The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to raise the volcanic alert level to…

  • antarctic-cold-blast-to-bring-snow-and-subzero-temperatures-to-southeast-australia

    Antarctic cold blast to bring snow and subzero temperatures to southeast Australia

    ByJulie Celestial Thursday, April 8, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    An Antarctic blast of icy air is forecast to bring snow and subzero temperatures to southeast Australia this weekend, with hail possible in some regions. According to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), the first cold front will arrive Friday, April 9, followed by a…

  • rare-april-snow-falls-in-brussels-after-unusually-warm-weather-belgium

    Rare April snow falls in Brussels after unusually warm weather, Belgium

    ByJulie Celestial Thursday, April 8, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Snow fell in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, which is considered an unusual weather event for this time of the year. The country, along with much of northwest Europe, previously experienced unusually warm weather and record temperatures at end of…

  • western-australia-under-rare-weather-threat-of-three-strong-tropical-systems

    Western Australia under rare weather threat of three strong tropical systems

    ByJulie Celestial Thursday, April 8, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has warned residents living on the coast of Western Australia to brace for intense winds, rain, and possible flooding as Tropical Cyclone "Seroja" is expected to pass between Carnavon and Jurien Bay late Sunday or early…

  • floods-and-landslides-leave-at-least-3-dead-hundreds-affected-in-colombia

    Floods and landslides leave at least 3 dead, hundreds affected in Colombia

    ByJulie Celestial Wednesday, April 7, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Heavy rain has been impacting several departments in Colombia over the past days, causing floods and landslides that left at least three fatalities and hundreds of residents affected, the Civil Defense reported. The three victims lost their lives after heavy…

  • at-least-3-dead-thousands-of-homes-flooded-as-torrential-rains-hit-haiti

    At least 3 dead, thousands of homes flooded as torrential rains hit Haiti

    ByJulie Celestial Wednesday, April 7, 2021Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Torrential rains have been affecting Haiti since April 2, 2021, resulting in extensive damage and at least three fatalities. At least 149 homes have been damaged, with more than 1 270 properties still submerged in floodwaters. Persistent heavy rains have been…

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