More than 480 000 people told to evacuate as record-breaking rainfall hits southwestern Japan
More than 480 000 people living in southwestern Japan have been told to evacuate on July 19, 2022, as record-breaking rains continue falling over the region. Heavy rains are expected…
Newly detected ozone depleting substances in the atmosphere
Four gases contributing to the destruction of the ozone layer were identified in the atmosphere. All four of them…
THEMIS discovers new process that protects Earth from space weather
In the giant system that connects Earth to the sun, one key event happens over…
Active volcanoes in the world: February 26 – March 4, 2014
In last 7 days new activity was observed at 6 volcanoes, ongoing activity was reported for 10 volcanoes. This report…
Aurora borealis photographed in Slovenia, rare blue aurora in Norway
Aurora borealis is a normal event at high latitudes during geomagnetic storms but when they are…
Night sky guide for March 2014
Comet C/2012 X1 LINEAR will reach its brightest this month and will be well placed for…
Significant damage after M5.3 earthquake near Nyiragongo volcano
Significant building damage was reported after a shallow M5.3 earthquake (RMB) hit Rubavu, Rwanda at 09:03 UTC (11:03 LT) on May 25, 2021. The USGS…
Lava overtakes artificial dam near the Fagradalsfjall eruption site, Iceland
Lava has overtaken the artificial dam built near the Fagradalsfjall eruption site in Iceland as of Sunday, May 23, 2021. The lava has entered…
Death toll expected to rise considerably, more than 500 homes destroyed after eruption at Mount Nyiragongo, DR Congo
More scary details are coming to light two days after the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, May 22,…
Extreme heat forms across Arabian Peninsula after record Russian heatwave
Extreme heat has now developed across the Arabian Peninsula following a record heatwave across the Russian Arctic earlier this week. Temperatures are reaching nearly…
‘Apocalyptic’ dust storm hits Mildura, Victoria on Code Red bushfire day, Australia
As Victoria issued a Code Red bushfire alert, Mildura residents witnessed a…
JPL movie shows flyby calculation of Asteroid 2005 YU55
NASA radars are monitoring 2005 YU55, an asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier, as it heads for…