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Floods in Southern Tuscany, Italy kills 2

Flooding in Maremma town in southern Tuscany of Italy has claimed lives of two women. Elsa river burst its banks due to torrential rain between Albinia and Manciano, The Local reported.

Heavy rainfall in Rajasthan, India claims 3 lives

Heavy rainfall in Rajasthan, India has claimed lives of at least three people, Indian News medias reported. According to the Press Trust of India, three persons have been killed in separate rain related incidents in Kota area …

Minor earthquake in Melbourne today!

Update 05:45 UTC According to Nicole Goodfellow who is currently in Bayswater, Melbourne, the earthquake was quite loud/strong. Earthquake was felt in Boronia , Ferntree Gully, Doncaster, Wantirna, Mitcham, Croydon and oth…

Christmas Eve earthquake in Edmond, Oklahoma

Update 03:35 UTC The Oklahoma Geological Survey has assigned 3.9 magnitude for today's Christmas eve earthquake in Edmond, Oklahoma. No damage or injuries have been reported till now. Related post: Oklahoma earthquake lis…

Italy flood kills 2, evacuates 1,700

Storms and flooding in Italy have claimed lives of at least two people and forced evacuation of 1,700 people. Fatalities are from Pescara and Rome. Around 1,500 have been evacuated from Pescara and others 200 from Matera, A…

Havana flooding kills 2

Heavy flooding in Havana has claimed lives of at least two people, the official state newspaper of Cuba, Granma reported. Fatalities are reported to be a 60 year old woman and 54 year old man. Both died in the building collaps…

Iran earthquake near nuclear plant kills 8, injures 210

Earthquake near Iran's nuclear plant has claimed lives of at least eight people and injured 210 others. At least 250 houses have been collapsed by the quake. M 5.6 strong earthquake shakes Borazjan area, Iran today, the …

Flooding in Trang, Thailand kills 3, disaster zone declared

Flooding in Trang province of Thailand has claimed lives of at least three people and displaced tens of thousands of people in the south. Disaster prevention and mitigation office has put eight districts of Songkhla under disast…

Light earthquake in Athens and Nelsonville, Ohio

M 3.5 light earthquake shakes Nelsonville and Athens region of Ohio today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located just 4 km ESE of Nelsonville and 1…

Cyclone Cleopatra kills 18 in Sardinia, emergency declared

Cyclone Cleopatra has claimed lives of at least 18 people in Sardinia, the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and an autonomous region of Italy. Fatalities are from Olbia and Uras areas of the Island. Cyclone Cle…

Tacloban Typhoon Yolanda death toll could reach 10,000

The death toll from Tacloban Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) could reach 10,000, Philippines official said today. Latest report comes from Regional police chief Elmer Soria quoting Leyte provincial Gov. Dominic Petilla. There are v…

Wild weather lashes New South Wales, 6 injured

At least six people have been injured as wild weather hit New South Wales, Australia, Tuesday afternoon. Trees and power lines fell on three people at Engadine in Sydney's south, The Guardian reported. They were immediatel…

26 houses flooded in Gua Musang, Malaysia

Heavy rainfall has flooded at least 26 houses in Gua Musang district of Pahang, Malaysia, The Star Online reported. Several of the 100 residents have been forced to leave their homes in Kampung Batu Papan, Kampung Kundur and K…

Hail, lightning and high winds hit Southeast Queensland

Hail, lightning and high winds hit Southeast Queensland, Australia leaving a trail of destruction. A freak lightning strike on a tree in Sunnybank caused extensive damage to nearby homes, news.com.au reported. Wind gusts of …

Eurasia's highest volcano Klyuchevskoi spews ash up to 3.7 miles

Eurasia's highest volcano, Klyuchevskoi, spewed ash up to 3.7 miles on Thursday morning, local emergencies department said. According to the emergency department, the cloud of ash poses no danger to residential areas. Howe…

Landslide in Dhankuta, Nepal buries 13 houses

Landslides near Mulghat of Dhankuta, Nepal have buried some thirteen houses, local medias reported. According to The Republice, landslides in Mahabharat, Budhimorang and Bhedetar VDCs have displaced more than 100 people. Lan…

Perseid Meteor shower 2013

The Perseid Meteor shower 2013 will peak in the late overnight hours of Sunday and Monday (Aug. 11 and 12) Perseid rates can get as high as 100 per hour, with many fireballs visible in the night sky, NASA said. No special eq…

Missouri flooding 2013 claims at least 3 lives

Flooding in Missouri, United States has claimed lives of at least three people including a child and his mother. Flood water swept away their car in Missouri. Another woman was swept away by overflowing creek outside of Jane, …

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