Typhoon “Cempaka” to make U-turn after landfall over China’s Guangdong Province
Typhoon "Cempaka" — the 7th named storm of the 2021 Pacific typhoon season — is slowly approaching China's Guangdong Province where it's expected to make landfall on July 20, 2021. At…
Deep M6.1 earthquake hits Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan
A deep earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.1 hit the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan at 11:39 UTC (16:09 LT) on December 20,…
The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: December 11 – 17, 2019
New activity/unrest was reported for 4 volcanoes from December 11 – 17, 2019. During the same period, ongoing activity was reported for 10 volcanoes.…
Landslide triggered by heavy downpour kills 6 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
A landslide caused by heavy downpour claimed the lives of six construction workers in the capital city Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. According…
Severe blizzard dumps up to 9 m (30 feet) of snow on parts of northern Iceland
Parts of Iceland were left blanketed in an unprecedented amount of snow reaching up to 9 m (30 feet) a week after heavy snowfall…
Heavy winter storm leaves southern Norway in chaos
A heavy winter storm rolled through Norway on Sunday, November 6, 2016,…