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Puerto Rico's terrain changed after a series of earthquakes hit the region

NASA is currently examining satellite imagery data to determine the landscape changes in Puerto Rico caused by a series of earthquakes. Numerous seis NASA is currently examining satellite imagery dat...

Avalanches devastate houses in Kashmir: At least 77 casualties

A series of disastrous avalanches struck the Pakistan-administered region of Kashmir resulting in at least 77 casualties and 94 injuries. The avalanc A series of disastrous avalanches struck the Paki...

Mississippi's Oktibbeha County Lake Dam found vulnerable to failure

The Oktibbeha County Lake Dam located in eastern Mississippi is prone to collapse due to intense precipitation that struck the region. According to a The Oktibbeha County Lake Dam located in eastern...

Bridge failure in Indonesia: 9 people dead

9 people were reported dead and one more is missing after a suspension bridge collapsed in Indonesia. The incident occurred in Bungin Tambun III village located in the Kaur regency. The suspen...

Chemical plant blast in Spain causes a building collapse 3 kilometers away

A chemical explosion at a plant in Spain has resulted in at least 3 fatalities and several injuries. The explosion occurred on January 14, 2020, at around 18:40 local time in La Canonja, a municipa...

Taal volcano in the Philippines may erupt any time soon

According to seismologists, the Taal volcanο in the Philippines may erupt any time soon. The volcano is located about 70 kilometers south of Manila, According to seismologists, the Taal volcanο in th...

Hundreds of earthquakes struck Puerto Rico within 10 days

More than 500 tremblors have struck Puerto Rico during a 10-day period. On December 28, 2019, a M 4.7 earthquake followed by another M 5.0 shock st More than 500 tremblors have struck Puerto Rico dur...

Massive landslide struck North Norfolk, UK

A massive landslide struck the coastal region of Trimingham, a village located in North Norfolk, UK. The vast slide occurred on January 6, 2020, at A massive landslide struck the coastal region of T...

Floods and landslides struck Jakarta, Indonesia: At least 43 fatalities

Intense landsliding and flooding in Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, has resulted in at least 43 fatalities and massive evacuations. Heavy rai Intense landsliding and flooding in Jakarta, the...

Οil spill off the Galápagos Islands after barge sinks into the sea

A barge carrying more than 2,200 liters of oil sunk into the sea in the Galápagos Islands. The Galápagos Islands are well-known for inspiring Cha A barge carrying more than 2,200 liters of oil sunk i...

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