The earthquake occurred at around 13:06 pm local time (0606 GMT). The earthquake was revised from the initial magnitude of 7.2 reported by the USGS. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of possible aftershocks. Indonesia experiences frequent seismic and volcanic activity due to its position on the Pacific “Ring of Fire”, where […]
“Since the mountains are right there, when it really rains, it comes down at a really high rate … It’s dangerous very quickly,” resident Daniel Demuir told AFP. “That’s the price of living in such a beautiful place, when it rains like this, there’s a lot of destruction.” Montecito, whose multimillion-dollar estate is surrounded by […]
Noting that the salinity level in the rivers is increasing every day, MD Harunur Rashid, chief scientific officer of the Agricultural Research Division at the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, told Protom Alo that, with each passing year, new areas of brackish water enter the region. is entering, which is making agricultural land barren. Along with […]
‘Blizzard’ kills more than 50 people across the US
Norazam Khamis, director of the Selangor State Fire and Rescue Department, told reporters on Friday that two of the victims were “believed to be a mother and her child in a hugging position buried under the earth”. Officials said the farm did not have a license to operate the campsite and that its operators would […]
According to the government, the rainy season that began in August is Colombia’s worst in 40 years, killing more than 270 people in accidents. The country has declared a national disaster over rainfall linked to the exceptionally prolonged La Nina weather phenomenon, which cools surface temperatures and is currently causing drought and flooding around the […]
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), a 5.2-magnitude earthquake was felt in Dhaka and some other parts of the country on Monday morning. The earthquake was felt at 9.02 am. According to the USGS, the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 10 km in the Bay of Bengal. However, no casualties […]
