Extreme rainfall, major flooding event in Greece
Weather models suggest Greece will continue to be impacted by a major rainfall event over the next two days, raising the threat of major flooding in parts of the country.…
First multi-spot group of Solar Cycle 25 – Active Region 2753 numbered on December 24, 2019
After 40 days with no sunspots on the Earth-facing side of the Sun, a new…
Very hot gas and steam emissions continue at White Island volcano, death toll increases to 19, New Zealand
Very hot gas and steam continue to be discharged from active vents at the back…
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…
Solar Dynamics Observatory witnesses new kind of magnetic explosion on the Sun
NASA's legendary Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has observed a new type of explosion on the Sun.…
Deadly tornado outbreak hits Deep South, U.S.
Severe storms triggered more than two dozen tornadoes in parts of the Deep South on…
Two homes collapse following a landslide, slide down a cliff in Draper, Utah
A landslide in Draper City, Utah on April 22, 2023, destroyed two homes and forced nearby residents to evacuate, with geologists pointing to the…
Very strong M7.1 earthquake hits near the coast of Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
A very strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.1 hit near the coast of Southern Sumatra, Indonesia at 20:00 UTC on…
Very strong M7.1 earthquake hits Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
A very strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.1 hit the Kermadec Islands region, New Zealand at 00:41 UTC on April 24, 2023.…
Shallow M6.1 earthquake hits Banda Sea, Indonesia
A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.1 hit Banda Sea, Indonesia at 08:23 UTC on April 22, 2023. The agency…
Massive dust storm sweeps through Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska, U.S.
Strong winds caused by a powerful storm moving through the Plains, produced…
Astronomers find newborn stars at the edge of the Milky Way galaxy
A team of Brazilian astronomers led by Denilso Camargo of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul have made a remarkable discovery, a cluster of stars forming on the very edge of the Milky Way galaxy. This is the first time astronomers have found stars being born…
Newly discovered asteroid 2018 WA1 flew past Earth at 0.65 LD
A newly discovered asteroid designated 2018 WA1 flew past Earth at 0.65 LD / 0.00168 AU (251 324…
