Tag: naturaldisaster

ON THIS DAY: Hurricane Katrina strikes the US (2005)

On this Day August 29, 2025 at 11:29

On 29 August 2005, Hurricane Katrina made its second and third landfalls as a Category 3 hurricane, unleashing one of the deadliest and costliest...

7.3 magnitude earthquake in Vanuatu triggers tsunami alert

International December 17, 2024 at 09:45

A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Vanuatu islands in the early hours, causing widespread structural damage, casualties, and briefly triggering a tsunami alert...

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Migrant smuggler appeal ends with four-year prison sentence

December 30, 2025 at 17:28

Yellow weather warning for storms and hail

Cyprus December 30, 2025 at 16:13

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms, hail and strong winds has...

Soldiers’ financial support: Defence Minister warns of exaggeration

Cyprus December 30, 2025 at 13:29

Cyprus’ Defence Minister has acknowledged that some soldiers in...

Voter registration details for 2026 parliamentary elections

Cyprus December 30, 2025 at 13:01

The Ministry of Interior has announced that the final deadline for submitting applications...

ON THIS DAY: The Green Line is drawn in Nicosia (1963)

Cyprus December 30, 2025 at 12:17

On 30 December 1963, a decisive and deeply symbolic...