Russia Evacuates 2,000 as Floods Hit Orsk After Ural River Overflows
Around 2,000 people have been evacuated from Orsk, Russia, after the Ural River flooded, causing a dam to burst and affecting riverside villages.
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Over 150 Rescued Amid Torrential Floods in Eastern Australia
Over 150 people have been rescued in New South Wales, Australia, after torrential rains caused dangerous flooding in Sydney and surrounding areas, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.
Rare Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Shakes New York City Region
A rare 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near New York City, shaking the East Coast and surprising residents in an area unaccustomed to seismic activity. No major damage reported.
5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Reports CENC
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck Myanmar at a depth of 10 kilometers on Friday, reported by the China Earthquake Networks Center. Authorities are assessing the impact as residents remain alert.
El Nino Fuels Rising Heat in the Philippines: Danger Levels Reached in April
The Philippines faces soaring temperatures as El Nino intensifies, with heat indexes reaching dangerous levels. April brings heightened risks of heat cramps and exhaustion in Manila and other regions.
Water Levels Surge at China’s Largest Freshwater Lake, Poyang Lake
Heavy rainfall has caused a rapid rise in water levels at China’s largest freshwater lake, Poyang Lake in Jiangxi Province, raising concerns over potential flooding and environmental impact.
Rare Footage Captures Leopard Cat Family in East China’s Zhejiang Province
Rare footage of a leopard cat mother and her two cubs was captured in east China’s Zhejiang Province, indicating a thriving wildlife population.
Pakistan Faces 30% Water Shortage as Sowing Season Begins
Pakistan is facing a 30% water shortage at the start of its sowing season, threatening key cash crops such as rice and cotton, as lower-than-normal snowfall impacts vital irrigation resources.
China Issues Yellow Rainstorm Alert: Heavy Downpours Expected Across Southern Regions
China’s National Meteorological Center renews a yellow alert for rainstorms, forecasting heavy downpours across southern provinces and urging precautions for public safety.
Rising Temperatures Threaten Migratory Birds in Albania’s Vain Lagoon
Albania’s Vain Lagoon faces a steep decline in migratory bird populations as rising temperatures disrupt habitats, signaling a pressing environmental crisis.
Torrential Rains Flood Sydney, Authorities Urge Caution
Severe rains have hit Sydney, Australia, dumping nearly a month’s worth of rainfall in a day and causing flooding. Authorities urge residents to stay indoors and avoid nonessential travel.
Scientists Probe Mass Penguin Deaths in Antarctica Amid Bird Flu Fears
Scientists investigate thousands of dead penguins in Antarctica, probing whether bird flu is behind the mass deaths, raising concerns about the impact on threatened species.
Active Atlantic Hurricane Season May Impact Global Markets, Asia on Alert
Forecasters predict an extremely active Atlantic hurricane season, raising concerns about potential impacts on global energy markets and Asian economies dependent on energy imports.
Jane Goodall at 90: Spreading a Message of Hope and Inspiring Action Worldwide
Celebrating her 90th birthday, Jane Goodall continues to inspire the world with her unwavering dedication to conservation and her message of hope through action.
Experts Analyze Gale Winds Accident that Claimed 3 Lives in China’s Jiangxi
An unexpected gale in Jiangxi Province, China, claimed 3 lives as experts highlight the need for improved weather forecasting and emergency preparedness.
Eco-Friendly Tomb-Sweeping Gains Momentum in China During Qingming Festival
Eco-friendly tomb-sweeping activities are gaining popularity in China as more people adopt sustainable practices during the Qingming Festival, balancing tradition with environmental responsibility.
Unveiling the Three ‘Hou’ of Qingming: Nature’s Signs During the Tomb-Sweeping Festival
Discover the significance of the three ‘hou’ during Qingming Festival, a time when nature awakens and ancient traditions are observed across China.
Rare Footage Captures Wild Giant Panda Cub and Mother in Sichuan’s Baiyang Nature Reserve
Rare footage of a four-month-old giant panda cub and its mother has been captured in China’s Baiyang Nature Reserve, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of these endangered animals.
Rare Footage Captures Giant Panda Cub Following Mother in Sichuan’s Baiyang Nature Reserve
Infrared cameras in Sichuan’s Baiyang Provincial Nature Reserve have captured rare footage of a four-month-old giant panda cub following its mother in the wild, offering new insights into the behavior of the solitary species.
Discovering the Hainan Hare: China’s Smallest Rabbit Species
Discover the Hainan hare, China’s smallest rabbit species native to Hainan Island, now protected as a national key species.