- 2021-08-24 05:37:52 (UTC)
- 48.817°N 154.964°E
- 38.7 km depth
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One dead as Hurricane Ida batters Louisiana
At least one person has died as Hurricane Ida continues to batter the southern US state of Louisiana.
The hurricane was packing maximum sustained winds of 153km/h at one point, and the powerful storm knocked out power for all of New Orleans. Ida sla
Read more…Ida nears Cat 5 strength as it bears down on Louisiana Coast
Hurricane Ida was on the verge of making landfall in Louisiana late Sunday morning with sustained winds at 150 mph. Across the southern part of the state, power outages soared.
Too late to evacuate for those living in New Orleans.
Ida could be the
Read more…BBC presenter died due to Covid vaccine complication - coroner
An award-winning BBC radio presenter died due to complications of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination, a coroner in the UK has concluded.
Lisa Shaw, 44, died in May just over three weeks after she had her first dose of the jab, an inquest in Newcast
Read more…22 dead, many missing after 17 inches of rain in Tennessee
At least 22 people were killed and rescue crews searched desperately Sunday amid shattered homes and tangled debris for dozens of people still missing after record-breaking rain sent floodwaters surging through Middle Tennessee.
Read more…Venezuela searches for landslide survivors as more rains fall
Rescue workers are searching for more than a dozen people who are missing after landslides tore through towns in Venezuela's western Mérida state.
With 10 more days of rain forecast, rescuers are racing to reach those feared buried before new mudsl
2020 was Europe's hottest year on record - study
Last year was Europe's warmest on record by a large margin, the latest in an annual series of global climate reports shows.
The average temperature in Europe in 2020 was 1.9C above the long-term average for 1981-2010, the 31st state of the climate re
Read more…Forecasters warn of dangerous storm near Sydney
A potent coastal storm developed earlier this week off the coast of New South Wales, bringing heavy rain and power outages. More of the same is expected into Wednesday, AccuWeather forecasters say.
Coastal New South Wales, including Sydney, is expect
Read more…Earthquake M 6.1 - 223 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
M 6.1 - 223 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
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Mar Menor: Tonnes of dead fish wash up on Spanish lagoon's shores
Tonnes of dead fish have washed up on the shores of a large saltwater lagoon in south-east Spain in recent days after a mass die-off that has shocked local residents and environmentalists.
The local government has blamed recent hot weather for the
Earthquake M 7.1 South Sandwich Islands region
M 7.1 - South Sandwich Islands region
- 2021-08-22 21:33:20 (UTC)
- 60.291°S 24.895°W
- 14.0 km depth
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000f9sq/executive
Ofshore
Earthquake M 6.8 - South Sandwich Islands region
M 6.8 - South Sandwich Islands region
- 2021-08-22 00:45:08 (UTC)
- 60.122°S 24.344°W
- 11.0 km depth
Offshore
Rain falls at Greenland ice summit for first time on record
Rain fell at the highest point on the Greenland ice sheet last week for the first time on record, scientists said.
It is another worrying sign of warming for the ice sheet already melting at an increasing rate.
"That's not a healthy sign for an ice s
Read more…Hurricane Grace leaves at least seven dead in Mexico
At least seven people have died after Hurricane Grace lashed eastern Mexico with heavy rain and strong wind, causing flooding, power blackouts and damage to homes.
The storm made landfall in Mexico for a second time during the night near Tecolutla in
Read more…Henri upgraded to hurricane as it approaches US coast
The storm is now likely to be the first hurricane to make landfall in New England in 30 years.
Hurricane Bob was the last to directly hit New England back in 1991.
It's been almost a decade since such severe weather was expected in part of the region
Read more…Earthuake M 6.9 Vanuatu
M 6.9 - 20 km N of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
- 2021-08-18 10:10:04 (UTC)
- 14.858°S 167.105°E
- 89.5 km depth
Offshore...
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000f7vg/executive
Earthquakes appear to be on the increase......
Earthquake M 6.1 - South Sandwich Islands region
M 6.1 - South Sandwich Islands region
- 2021-08-17 17:53:29 (UTC)
- 58.024°S 25.471°W
- 47.1 km depth
