Raging flash floods hit Zaragoza, causing widespread damage to infrastructure and crops, Spain
Hailstorms and torrential rain caused widespread flooding and significant damage in Zaragoza, Spain, on July 6, 2023. The extreme weather trapped people in their cars and homes, damaged infrastructure, and…
Phenomenal hail accumulations after massive hailstorm hits Guadalajara, Mexico
An unusually strong hailstorm hit Guadalajara, one of Mexico's most populous cities, on June 30,…
Earthquakes in the Kermadecs – another M6.3 hits the area, what you need to know, New Zealand
Another strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.3 hit Kermadec Islands region…
Asteroid 2019 MO detected 12 hours before exploding over the Caribbean Sea
A small asteroid designated 2019 MO entered Earth's atmosphere over the Caribbean Sea and exploded…
High-level eruption at Ulawun volcano – ash to 19.2 km (63 000 feet) a.s.l., Aviation Color Code Red, P.N.G.
A high-level eruption took place at Ulawun volcano, Papua New Guinea on June 26, 2019. The…
Extreme rainfall hits capital Belgrade, 1 month worth of rain in 45 minutes, Serbia
Torrential rainfall hit Serbian capital Belgrade on Sunday, June 23, 2019, submerging parts of the…
Severe floods hit Sumatra, damaging thousands of homes and leaving 3 people dead, Indonesia
Floods caused by heavy rainfall affecting parts of Sumatra island, Indonesia since January 21, 2023, have damaged more than 15 000 homes and left…
Increased seismicity at Lascar volcano, Alert Level raised to Orange, Chile
Seismic activity around Chile’s Lascar volcano has increased over the past 2 days, causing Sernageomin to raise its Alert Level to Orange. The security…
Shallow M5.9 earthquake hits northern Iran
A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M5.9 hit Turkey – Iran border region at 18:14 UTC on January 28, 2023.…
The Weekly Volcano Activity Report: January 18 – 24, 2023
New activity/unrest was reported for 4 volcanoes from January 18 to 24, 2023. During the same period, ongoing activity was reported for 21 volcanoes.…
Ida expected to be an extremely dangerous major hurricane as it hits Louisiana, U.S.
Hurricane "Ida" is moving over the Gulf of Mexico through an area…
Research tests range of electrical frequencies that help heal chronic wounds
Naturally occurring electricity in our cells is key to how our bodies function, and that includes the healing of wounds. And externally applied low-amplitude electric fields have been shown to help hard-to-heal chronic wounds, like those associated with diabetes, where there is insufficient blood supply…
Bright fireball over Lake Michigan, Wisconsin
A bright fireball lit up the night sky over Lake Michigan at 05:53 UTC on December 19, 2017…