By Editor: Adhya Kalra Mount Sinabung located in Karo plateau of Karo Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia, erupted on Monday, August 10, 2020, belching a column of volcanic material- Ash and Smoke into the air. The material went as high as 5000 metres (5 kilometres, 16400 feet), throwing the nearby villages and local communities into darkness and a […]
By Editor: Adhya Kalra At least 20 people have been found dead and 75 are feared missing after a heavy downpour caused a landslide in Kerala on August 7, 2020, Friday. Rescuers are still extracting bodies from under Debris. The landslide swept down a segment of the Pettimudi hills at Rajamala in Munnar, in […]
By Editor: Adhya Kalra An Air India plane carrying 190 people on board including pilot and crew crashed at Calicut airport while landing in Kerala on 7th August 2020, Friday evening. 18 people including 2 pilots and 4 infants have lost their lives in a devastating accident. The Boeing 737 coming from Dubai […]
Pics – Volcanic Eruption in Krakatoa Volcano (pics courtesy ISC Research) The deadliest volcano which had reportedly influenced climate change worldwide in the past history after two years of long span. The Krakatoa volcano situated on the island of Anak Krakatao off the coast of Indonesia is again erupted on the 10th of April […]
Source: Livemint State Health Minister said the move was needed to take all necessary steps to ensure the outbreak is effectively controlled The third case confirmed, on Monday, was a student in Wuhan Kerala government on Monday declared novel coronavirus epidemic as “state calamity” after three people tested positive in the […]
The thirsty koala was spotted lapping up water on Moree to Croppa Creek Road Pamela Schramm and her children spotted the marsupial on the way back home She thought the koala was injured but after a while realised he was indeed fine Ms. Schramm had a wildlife carer check out the koala who said he […]
* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. In the past decade, Haiti has been hit by drought, cholera, hurricanes and more tremors – and is struggling to protect its people Haiti has had little reprieve from disasters in the past 10 years since […]
Source: Hindustan Times Three people have died and 10 have been injured after a fire broke out in a cloth godown in Kirari at around 12:30 am, today. The fire has been doused and the injured have been admitted to a hospital.(Photo: ANI) Nine people died and three others were injured in a fire that broke […]
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the volcanic island — also known as Whakaari — off New Zealand’s north coast had erupted while groups of tourists were visiting. Image for representation. (Image: Reuters) Wellington: A volcano erupted Monday on a small New Zealand island frequented by tourists, and a number of people were missing and injured […]
WINDHOEK, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — Namibia is facing with a serious possibility of floods in the northern part of the country following incessant heavy rains in the past few days. The Namibia Meteorological Service on Friday said the country coming from a rather dry spell and a drought has seen most towns and villages in […]
