Maui Wildfires: At Least 53 Dead and Hundreds Missing
The Hawaiian island of Maui is wrestling with the repercussions of a disastrous rapidly spreading fire that has killed more than 53 people and burned historic Lahaina town to ashes.
The Hawaiian island of Maui is wrestling with the repercussions of a disastrous rapidly spreading fire that has killed more than 53 people and burned historic Lahaina town to ashes.
Scientists have revealed a newly discovered member from the ancient whale family, introducing us to the world of Tutcetus rayanensis. This little wonder, estimating a simple 2.5 meters long and weighing under 200 kilograms, has caught the imagination of researchers and enthusiasts alike.
Portugal winds up engaging a determined invasion of wildfires as the nation endures its third heatwave this year. The circumstance has raised to critical extents, with huge number of hectares of land engulfed by flames and widespread evacuations being carried out.
Once more nepal has succumbed to the relentless fury of the monsoon rains. As heavy storms lash the country from June to September every year, they carry with them a devastating cascade of landslides and floods, abandoning a path of destruction and despair.
Alaska’s capital city, Juneau, is wrestling with a phenomenal emergency as record-breaking glacial flooding unleashes destruction on its landscape. An unexpected glacial dam eruption from the Suicide Basin.
On Sunday, a shallow 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck eastern China, causing huge harm and injuries. The earthquake happened at 2:33 am (1833 GMT Saturday) and hit 26 kilometers south of the city of Dezhou in Shandong region, at a depth of 10 kilometers, as revealed by the US Geological Survey (USGS).
On August 3, 2023, the pleasant mountain resort town of Shovi in the Racha district of Georgia encountered a catastrophe that would be etched in the nation’s memory forever. A gigantic landslide struck the region, leaving at least 11 people dead and dozens more missing.
Slovenia is facing floods and landslides that have disturbed transportation, caused blackouts, and led to the loss of lives and properties. The floods, described by rescuers as “biblical,” have affected the northern and western regions of the country.
The 25th World Scout Jamboree in South Korea has been hit by a serious heatwave, with temperatures taking off to 35C. This international event, attended by over 40,000 young people from around the world, saw hundreds becoming sick because of the outrageous climate conditions.
Researchers have discovered the remaining parts of an ancient whale species, Perucetus colossus, in the Peruvian desert. Dated to almost 40 million years ago, this colossal whale has caught the attention of the scientific community due to its astonishing size.