Sri Lanka Earthquake: 6.2 Magnitude Quake Jolts Colombo
On November 14, 2023, a seismic activity unfolded, leaving Sri Lanka and Ladakh, India, from dual earthquakes with magnitudes 6.2 and 4.4, respectively.
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Storm Debi: Met Office Issued Warnings in UK and Ireland
Storm Debi, the fourth named storm of the season, is spreading across the United Kingdom and Ireland, bringing winds, heavy rain, and causing disruptions to power, travel, and daily life.
Iceland Declares State Of Emergency After 800 Earthquakes Within 14 Hours
Iceland has declared a state of emergency following a series of earthquakes that have struck the southwestern Reykjanes peninsula. The seismic activity, centered around the Fagradalsfjall volcano, has potential volcanic eruption, prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders for the town of Grindavík.
Attenborough Echidna Believed Extinct Rediscovered in Indonesia
A team of researchers from Oxford University has successfully captured footage of the elusive Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna in the Cyclops Mountains of Papua, Indonesia.
The Last 12 Month were the Hottest in 125,000 Years
The latest findings reveal that humanity has just experienced the hottest 12-month period in 125,000 years. This climate crisis, likened to a “disaster movie” by scientists, is characterized by soaring temperatures, wildfires, powerful storms, and floods.
Somalia Floods: Thousands Trapped in their Homes
Somalia has experienced a juxtaposition of severe drought and heavy rains. The floods that began last month are attributed to the rising water levels in the Juba and Shabelle rivers, which have overflowed their banks, inundating communities along their courses.
Another Earthquake Hits Nepal Days After 157 Killed
Just days after a powerful earthquake in Nepal claimed the lives of 157 people and injured dozens more, another earthquake struck, compounding the already dire situation.
Nepal Earthquake Kills More than 150 in Western Nepal
An earthquake has struck the western region of Nepal, leading to the loss of over 150 lives and causing damage to property. This natural calamity occurred on November 4, 2023.
80 Bird Species will be Renamed Says US Ornithological Society
The American Ornithological Society (AOS) is set to initiate a transformation in the naming of bird species. The AOS has announced its intention to rename 70 to 80 bird species in the United States and Canada, and this change is set new standards for bird naming practices worldwide.
Storm Ciarán Hits France and England, Leaving Millions Without Power
Storm Ciarán recently swept across France and England, causing disruption and damage. With hurricane-strength winds and heavy rainfall, affecting millions of people, knocking out power grids, and forcing the closure of schools and transportation routes.
