Tag: South America

At least 132 dead after Colombia’s strongest earthquake in years

International August 11, 2026 at 09:00

At least 132 people have died and a national disaster situation has been declared after a powerful earthquake struck Colombia, with the death toll...

Chile earthquake of 6.9 cuts power to 27,000 homes

International May 26, 2026 at 09:42

A strong earthquake struck Chile's important mining region of Antofagasta on Monday afternoon, ‌disrupting operations at some mines but ultimately sparing lives and critical...

Antarctic cold snap kills nine in Argentina

International July 3, 2025 at 09:13

An Antarctic cold snap sweeping across Argentina has left at least nine people dead, most of them homeless in the capital Buenos Aires, according...

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Striking footage of waterspout off Larnaca coast

August 29, 2026 at 13:13

Scaffolding collapses onto house veranda during severe weather – Elderly woman narrowly escapes harm

Cyprus August 29, 2026 at 12:58

Chaos has been caused by the severe weather conditions...

112 emergency alert sent to citizens over dangerous weather conditions

Cyprus August 29, 2026 at 12:49

An emergency warning was sent to citizens’ mobile phones...

Paid assassinations allegedly planned in Cyprus: Europol alert raises alarm

Cyprus August 29, 2026 at 12:38

Information received through Europol about planned contract killings in...

Avgorou: Lightning sparks warehouse fire- Power outages reported

Cyprus August 29, 2026 at 12:20

Problems have already begun as a result of the...