Strong M6.8 earthquake hits near the coast of Vanuatu, hazardous tsunami waves possible
A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.8 hit near the coast of Vanuatu at 10:10 UTC on August 18, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 91…
Heavy snowfall in capital Nur-Sultan ties 1964 record, Kazakhstan
Heavy snowfall and blizzard in Kazakhstan's capital city Nur-Sultan in January 2020 equaled the weather record in 1964, according to Kazgidromet Alua Sakhanova, the chief…
Strombolian activity at Etna’s Voragine crater, Italy
Moderate effusive and strombolian activity continues from Etna's Voragine crater on January 29, 2020. From January 20 – 26, this activity was accompanied by ash emissions…
Strong M6.0 earthquake hits Solomon Islands
A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.0 hit Solomon Islands at 13:49 UTC on January 29 (00:49 LT on January 30), 2020.…
Deadly floods and landslides hit Sumatra, Indonesia
Floods and landslides caused by heavy rains claimed the lives of at least 7 people and displaced more than 2 000 in Sumatra, Indonesia, according to…
Powerful windstorm batters France, killing 2 and leaving 600 000 homes without power
Severe weather, including snowfalls and hurricane-force winds, has been affecting the central-southern…