Tropical Cyclone “Anika” forecast to re-intensify, make another landfall in Western Australia
Tropical Cyclone "Anika" made landfall on the north Kimberley coast near Faraway Bay, Western Australia as a category 2 system on the Australian cyclone scale at 12:00 UTC (20:00 WST) on Saturday,…
Scientists have calculated – Earth sees about 760 thunderstorms every hour
The figure, unveiled at the European Geosciences Union meeting in Vienna, is substantially lower than…
Pulsating planet: Superhot rocks make the Earth roll
The river valleys are in the North Sea, north of Scotland, beneath a kilometre of…
Libya warns of disaster if ‘Great Man-Made River’ hit
Libya warned on Sunday that NATO-led air strikes could cause a “human and environmental disaster”…
Organic farmers sue Monsanto over GMO seeds
A landmark lawsuit filed on March 29 in US federal court seeks to invalidate Monsanto’s…
Radiation in Japan Seas: Risk of Animal Death, Mutation?
In the past week, seawater samples taken near the nuclear power plant, on Japan’s eastern coast,…
Increased seismicity under Hudson volcano, alert level raised, Chile
The National Geology and Mining Service of Chile (SERNAGEOMIN) has raised the alert level for Cerro Hudson volcano from Green to Yellow (2 of 4)…
Lava fountains at Etna on December 22, 2020
Strong strombolian activity and lava fountaining were observed at Etna's Southeast Crater on December 22, 2020, after dense cloud cover prevented initial clear observations of strong…
Strong eruption at Sheveluch volcano, ash up to 8.5 km (28 000 feet) a.s.l., Russia
A strong eruption took place at Sheveluch volcano, Kamchatka, Russia at 00:35 UTC on December 22, 2020, with volcanic ash rising up to 8.5…
Large landslides cause major damage in Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
A series of landslides have been reported in the town of Seyðisfjörður, Iceland, causing major damage to at least 10 houses and electrical poles.…
Malta hit by worst storm since October 1982
A powerful storm hit the Mediterranean island of Malta on February 24, 2019,…
