Tag: Natural disaster
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Hurricane Beryl Heads to Jamaica with Devastating Category Five Winds
Beryl, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, remains a dangerous system with maximum sustained winds of 270 kilometers per hour and also threatens the south of the Dominican Republic, Haiti and the Cayman Islands.
July 2, 2024
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At least one dead and “immense destruction” in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines by Hurricane Beryl
“Very dangerous and destructive hurricane Beryl has come and gone and has done an immense destruction that is suffering our entire nation”, said Ralph Gonsalvez. The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, reported on Monday afternoon that at least one person died and that there is “immense destruction” by the passage […]
July 1, 2024
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Türkiye: 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake storms the City of Manisa
The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 10.24 kilometers.
June 25, 2024
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Dominican President Decrees Regional Disaster Situation by Vaguada
The trough has caused great damage «in the provinces of La Vega, Hermanas Mirabal, Espaillat, Duarte, Santiago and other demarcations of the country».
June 7, 2024
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Federal and local governments work on the reconstruction of towns in Rio Grande do Sul
In the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, efforts continue to recover from the damage caused by the heavy rains and floods that have affected the region for more than a month.
June 6, 2024
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Four Dead in Floods in Germany
The floods follow exceptionally heavy rainfall, causing evacuations and a state of emergency in several districts. On Monday, authorities informed that at least four people have died in heavy flooding in southern Germany. The floods follow exceptionally heavy rainfall, causing widespread evacuations and a state of emergency in several districts. RELATED: Macron Visits Germany on […]
June 4, 2024
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Up to 172 Flood Deaths in Southern Brazil
The death toll rose to 172 in Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil, due to flooding in recent weeks, reported the bulletin released on Monday by the State Civil Defense.
June 4, 2024
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Tornadoes Devastate Iowa, Leaving One Dead
On Tuesday afternoon, multiple tornadoes ripped through the western part of the state of Iowa, causing at least one death and major damage. RELATED: Kenya: Global Conference on Energy Efficiency to Curb Emissions The death occurred in Adams County, about 90 miles southwest of Des Moines, capital of Iowa. Meanwhile, a tornado went through the city of […]
May 22, 2024
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Brazil: Guaiba River Overflow Keeps Porto Alegre Flooded
On Wednesday, the Porto Alegre city council announced that the water level of the Guaiba River began to decrease in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, where floods have caused 96 deaths and 130 people are missing so far. RELATED: ALBA-TCP Stands in Solidarity With Brazil Over Recent Floods The water level dropped to […]
May 8, 2024
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Iceland’s Volcanic Emissions To Reach Continental Europe
On Thursday, the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) warned that sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the latest volcanic eruption in Iceland are drifting eastward from the North Atlantic through Ireland and the UK and will reach Scandinavia, the Baltic countries, Poland, and northwestern Russia in the coming days. RELATED: Volcanic Eruption Sparks Emergency Measures in […]