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78 people injured as Typhoon Haikui hits Taiwan

Emergency services reported 78 people injured or missing in Taiwan after Typhoon Haikui ripped across the island.

Flooding in Spain: heavy rain leaves Madrid flooded

Large meteor lights up night sky over Türkiye

73,000 people stranded in desert at Burning Man due to heavy rains

Massive landslide halts traffic between France and Italy

Extreme storm in Mecca: videos

Large-scale wildfires raging in Spain and Portugal: videos

Firefighters in Portugal are battling wildfires that have engulfed thousands of hectares amid a new heatwave. On Monday, this year’s highest temperature (+46.4°C) was recorded in Santarém, Portugal.

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More than 100 houses collapse in China after strong earthquake

Emergency rescue teams have been sent to the affected areas.

Heavy rain turns roads into rivers in Beijing: photos

Doksuri was one of the strongest typhoons to hit China in recent years.

Wildfires on Rhodes force 30,000 people to evacuate

The wildfire situation in southern Rhodes, Greece, is out of control.

Powerful earthquake occurs near Alaska, prompting tsunami warning

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Alaska.

Drinking water supply significantly reduced due to heavy rains in Delhi

Three water treatment plants have been flooded in India’s capital Delhi as a result of heavy rains.

Volcanic eruption begins near Iceland’s capital: video

Previously, the volcano erupted in 2021 and 2022, and back then, it was a major tourist attraction.

European Union to double firefighting fleet to combat wildfires

Additional firefighters will be sent to Southern Europe.

Fire in Australia burning for thousands of years

When scientists first discovered Australia’s Burning Mountain in the 18th century, they mistook it for a volcano.

Huge sunspot that can be seen without telescope appears on Sun

Remember to use eclipse glasses to block UV and infrared rays.

How many hectares of forests are burning in Russia? Data as of May 14

According to the Aerial Forest Protection Service, as of 00:00 on May 14, there were 64 wildfires covering 25,932 hectares in Russia.

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