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Hurricane “Larry” forecast to move over SE Newfoundland, Canada

September 10, 2021

Hurricane "Larry" is expected to pass well southeast of Nova Scotia today, September 10, 2021, and then move over southeastern Newfoundland tonight, bringing hurricane-force winds, dangerous storm surge, and heavy…


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Days of heavy rain cause destructive flooding and mudslides, Solomon Islands

March 14, 2020

Days of heavy rain caused severe flooding across parts of the Solomon Islands, particularly across Guadalcanal and Malaita islands. A large landslide hit Lambi on March…

Strong and shallow M6.3 earthquake hits Kermadec Islands region

March 14, 2020

A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.3 hit the Kermadec Islands region at 10:01 UTC on March 14, 2020. The agency is…

Destructive sinkholes forming in Gauteng, swallowing homes and roads, South Africa

March 13, 2020

Numerous sinkholes are forming in the Khutsong suburb outside Carletonville, West Rand, South Africa's Gauteng province, swallowing homes and roads. As a result, more than 25…

Mt. Thorbjorn volcano – Strong earthquake hits near Grindavik, the largest since 2013, Iceland

March 13, 2020

A strong earthquake registered by the Icelandic Met Office (IMO) as M5.2 hit 4.9 km (3 miles) NE of the city of Grindavik at 10:25…