May 3, 2017: Pacific forecasters have named a Category 1 cyclone as Donna which formed this evening northeast of Vanuatu, Donna. Fiji Meteorological Service senior forecaster Stephen Meke said the system was forecast to move over Vanuatu within the next two days.
May 1, 2017: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit Alaska at 12:31 UTC today, causing power outages in Whitehorse area of Canada. The earthquake occurred 133 km SW of Whitehorse, Canada and 215 km NW of Juneau, Alaska.
April 30, 2017: At least four people died and three others injured after a mud collapse on the bank of Banke River in Sarlahi district of Nepal. The local police have identified the victims as Rammati Mahato, Pabita Devi Mahato, Abhisekh Mahato and Anshu Kumari Mahato including two children.