Major X2.2 solar flare erupts just beyond the southwest limb of the Sun
A major solar flare measuring X2.2 at its peak erupted at 03:57 UTC on April 20, 2022, from a region located just beyond the southwest limb of the Sun -…
WE WATCH: Is Japan going to sink?! pt.3 – Seabed shifted by 50 meters (165 feet) – the largest slip yet recorded
The massive waves were triggered by a devastating 9.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan last March…
No hope for Phobos-Grunt spacecraft – Reentry in mid-January
The European Space Agency announced on Dec. 2 that it will stop trying to contact…
Massive sinkhole opens up in Sayre, Oklahoma
A massive sinkhole appears overnight at Beckham County near Sayre, Oklahoma. KFOR reports that the…
Herbicide atrazine spurs reproductive dysfunction in many animals
Atrazine is the second-most widely used herbicide in the U.S. More than 75 million pounds…
Permafrost loss worse climate peril than thought
A group of scientists discovered threat to climate change posed by thawing permafrost, which could…
Increased seismic activity and Main Crater Lake changes at Taal volcano, Philippines
A series of 50 relatively weak tremor episodes were recorded at Taal volcano, Philippines from 05:00 to 15:00 LT on Monday, February 15, 2021 (21:00…
Major, record-breaking snow blankets Moscow, Russia
A major snowstorm described by meteorologists as a "snow apocalypse" has descended on Moscow, Russia, beginning Thursday, February 11, 2021. The capital city saw…
More than 3.8 million homes without power as unprecedented winter storm hits Texas
More than 3.8 million homes are experiencing power outages across the U.S. state of Texas and another 118 000 across Louisiana, 58 000 in Mississippi,…
Increased activity at Kanlaon volcano, Philippines
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) is advising people living near the Kanlaon volcano in Negros Island to be vigilant due to the…
Storms and lightning strikes claims at least 23 lives in Assam, India
At least 23 people have died and 22 801 families were affected…