Washington, April 27 (IANS/DPA) Dozens of tornadoes tore across the US Midwest and flattened entire neighbourhoods, particularly in and around the city of Omaha in the state of Nebraska. “Numerous houses” in western Douglas County,…
Tokyo, April 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 on Saturday jolted off Japan’s Bonin Islands or Ogasawara Islands, the country’s weather agency said. The temblor occurred at 5.36 p.m. local time…
Jammu, April 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over 350 people in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K’s) Ramban District abandoned their homes on Saturday after destruction of the houses due to land subsidence. Reports said that 30 houses were completed…
Mumbai, April 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 70-year-old male citizen was killed when a major fire broke out in a grocery shop after two gas cylinders burst shortly before midnight of Wednesday-Thursday, the BMC Disaster Control said…
Taiyuan, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 42 public servants have been punished over a fire that killed 26 people and injured 38 others at a coal mine company building in China’s Shanxi province. In…
New Delhi, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has directed the Principal Secretary (Environment and Forest) to submit a report on the fire at the Ghazipur landfill site within 48 hours. The fire…
Kathmandu, April 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) An avalanche hit Nepal’s Manaslu mountain on Sunday descending near Birendra lake, causing it to swell and overflow into the Budhigandaki river below, local media reported. No casualties have been reported…
Islamabad, April 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 87 people have been killed and 82 others injured in separate rain-triggered incidents in Pakistan over the past week as heavy downpours continued to wreak havoc in parts of…
New Delhi, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Suspension of Tata-owned Air India flights to and from Dubai will continue till Sunday, the airline said on Friday. Following severe flooding in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Air India…
Moscow, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russia’s Kurgan and Tyumen regions have evacuated more than 15,000 people as of Thursday due to flooding threat as water levels are forecast to continue rising in the coming days. In…
Tokyo, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least nine people were injured after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck a wide area of western Japan, local authorities said on Thursday. The quake struck at around…
Tokyo, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) No major damages or fatal casualties had been reported after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit western Japan, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters early Thursday. The quake struck…
Jakarta, April 18 (IANS/DPA) Indonesian authorities have issued a tsunami warning and raised the alert for Mount Ruang to the highest level after the volcano near Sulawesi Island had multiple large eruptions over the past…
Islamabad, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rains and lightning caused havoc in different areas of Pakistan causing 71 deaths and injuries to 67 others since four days, an official told the media on Wednesday. An official…
Srinagar, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after six students died and six were rescued when a boat capsized in the Jhelum River in J&K’s Srinagar district, officials said on Wednesday that there is still no…
New Delhi, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) A medium-intensity earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter Scale jolted the Andaman Islands region in the early hours of Wednesday. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake,…
Islamabad, April 16 (IANS/DPA) At least 50 people have been killed in the flooding caused by heavy rains in the past four days in Afghanistan, the country’s National Disaster Management Authority reported on Tuesday. Another…
Islamabad, April 16 (IANS/DPA) At least 50 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan in the past four days. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has asked emergency services to be vigilant as…
Copenhagen, April 16 (IANS/DPA) The historic stock exchange in the Danish capital Copenhagen is on fire and the top of the building’s tower collapsed in flames on Tuesday morning. Several streets and the area around…
Srinagar, April 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four people were killed and three injured on Tuesday when a boat capsized in the Jhelum River in J&K’s Srinagar district. Officials said a boat carrying seven people capsized in the…