Ice sheet in Grímsvötn subsiding, could lead to an eruption, Iceland
The Scientific Advisory Board for the Civil Defense met on November 24, 2021, to discuss changes measured at Grímsvötn. GPS measurements are showing that the ice sheet has started subsiding which…
Flash floods leave 2 dead, roads and buildings destroyed in Khyber Pakhtukhwa, Pakistan
Severe flash floods killed at least two people and damaged or destroyed more than 60 buildings in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on July 13, 2020. A glacial…
More than a month’s worth of rain in 24 hours hits South Korea, causing deadly flooding
South Korea's southern regions were battered by torrential rains on Monday, July 13, 2020, leaving several people dead, damaging houses and properties, and causing…
‘Icebergs’ float through flooded roads after unprecedented hailstorm hits Gyumri, Armenia
A severe hailstorm struck Gyumri City in Armenia on Monday, July 13, 2020, turning roads into an 'Arctic waterway' with big chunks of ice floating through the city.…
High-level volcanic activity continues at Nishinoshima, Japan
High-level volcanic activity continues at Nishinoshima, the Japan Meteorological Agency's reported on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. A powerful eruption took place on July 11,…
Floods and landslides leave at least 18 dead in Rwanda
According to Rwanda’s Ministry of Disaster Management (MIDIMAR), at least 18 people…