Sunday, January 02, 2022 “Disaster in Time Lapse” Fire in Colorado destroys entire streets – Forest fires in the middle of winter are more than uncommon. Nevertheless, severe fires rage in the US state of Colorado and destroy around a thousand houses. Several people are considered missing. The cause of the disaster is still unclear, … Read more
Published on : 17/12/2021 – 09:00 – Every day, RFI journalists and correspondents as well as specialists answer your questions on current affairs. DRC: Koffi Olomide remains at large. Through Claire Fages, journalist in the Africa service of RFI. Sudan: deadly clashes in Darfur. Through Florence morice, RFI correspondent in East Africa. Burkina Faso: A … Read more
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After the passage of several lightning tornadoes in the center of the country, additional aid will be released to repair the damage. Nearly a hundred people have died and the search for survivors is still ongoing.– He had deplored “One of the worst tornado series” of the country’s history and called their ravages“Unimaginable tragedy”. The … Read more
The earth shook in Hawaii on Sunday evening. The strength was given as 6.2. There have been no damages or injuries so far, the local media reported. A 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook the US island state of Hawaii late on Sunday evening (local time). The center of the quake was south of the coast of … Read more
The leaking pipeline that created a huge oil spill off the coast of California may have been caused by an anchor. After all, the affected part of the pipeline has moved more than 32 meters. – More than half a million gallons of oil have leaked since Saturday from the pipeline, which is owned by … Read more
Hurricane “Henri” is scheduled to hit the US east coast on Sunday. New York’s governor has now declared a state of emergency and pleaded: “New Yorkers, please take this seriously”. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has declared a state of emergency for parts of the US state because of hurricane “Henri”. These included the city … Read more
In the USA and the Philippines, the tropical storms “Florence” and “Mangkhut” wreaked havoc. New York sends a message in memory of the victims. In memory of the victims of the storms in the Philippines and the USA, the plans for the Empire State Building for night lighting have been changed at short notice. The … Read more
Saturday 25th June 2016 At least 20 dead West Virginia is sinking in the floods – The US state of West Virginia is struggling with the worst floods in 100 years: a state of emergency has been declared, areas are still cut off from the outside world. The town of Elkview is particularly badly hit. … Read more
The first storm that was registered in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area affected 14 farms in the Miravalle neighborhood, of which four were more affected. In recent days there had been at least two episodes of light rain in the city, which had not caused damage. The municipal Coordination of Civil Protection and Firefighters and the … Read more
The United States Geological Surveys (USGS) has more sensors in California and Nevada, the states with the highest seismic risk in the country. Specialists point out that earthquake probabilities “They are determined from the average rate of historical events.” The Geological Survey published a seismic hazard map where you list the states most at risk … Read more