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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Four benefits of going out in the rain

April 17, 2026 at 17:13

International conference on the Strait of Hormuz in Paris

International April 17, 2026 at 15:20

A major international conference on Strait of Hormuz security...

ON THIS DAY: Dimitris Mitropanos died (2012)

On this Day April 17, 2026 at 15:10

On this day, 17 April 2012, Greece lost one...

20% drop in lamb and goat demand over Easter

Cyprus April 17, 2026 at 14:52

Meat demand declined by 20% during the Easter period...

Evacuations of dangerous buildings started in Limassol

Cyprus April 17, 2026 at 14:36

Authorities issue deadline to residents Evacuations have begun as authorities...