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Catastrophic dam failure in India: Officials blame crabs

Located in Ratnagiri district of the Indian Maharashtra state, Tiware dam was suddenly ruptured flooding seven downstream villages. The incident occu Located in Ratnagiri district of the Indian Mahar...

Heavy rainfalls struck Japan: Over 1 million people affected

More than 1 million people are advised to evacuate their residences in Japanese southwestern Kyushu Island after heavy rainfalls have caused floods More than 1 million people are advised to evacuate...

Massive 7,1-Magnitude earthquake struck California

A powerful 7,1-magnitude temblor struck in the Mojave Desert (near Ridgecrest) located about 200 kilometers northeast of Los Angeles, at a depth of A powerful 7,1-magnitude temblor struck in the Moja...

Mine collapse in Congo: At least 43 fatalities

At least 43 miners were killed after a mine collapsed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The dramatic incident occurred on Thursday, July 27, 201 At least 43 miners were killed after a mine collaps...

Biggest meteorite impact ever found in UK

Researchers claim to have found the site where the largest meteorite impact in the United Kingdom occurred. The crater was first found in 2008 at ab Researchers claim to have found the site where the...

Road collapses into a construction site in southern China

On June 8, 2019, a large part of a road suddenly collapsed into a building construction site in southern China. The incident occurred in Nanning, a On June 8, 2019, a large part of a road suddenly c...

Switzerland is rebuilding village hit by landslide in 2017

Switzerland is planning to invest more than $12.1 million in order to rebuilt infrastructure in the village of Bondo that was hit by a massive landsl Switzerland is planning to invest more than $12.1...

Deeper source of volcanic eruptions discovered

A volcanic source in large depth beneath the Earth's surface that used to be undisclosed was recently discovered. Scientists claim that the source A volcanic source in large depth be...

A landslide and a wall collapse struck the Indian state of Odisha in less than 2 days: At least 7 fatalities

At least 7 people have died and 8 more were injured after a landslide and a wall collapse occurred in Odisha's Keonjhar and Dhenkanal district in Ind At least 7 people have died and 8 more were inj...

Crane collapse into an apartment building in Dallas

A crane collapsed into an apartment building killing at least one person in Dallas. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 9, 2019. The crane fell onto the eastern side of the residential building d...

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