No Comment Russian airstrike on multiple residential buildings in Kyiv leaves 4 dead, 24 injured Ukraine faced fresh damage in Kyiv on 9 January after a Russian air strike hit several districts, killing four and injuring at least 24. Emergency crews are working to clear debris and restore services. 09/01/2026
Earth News Portugal Azores hit by rare Cyclone Gabrielle causing damage to homes With the Azores archipelago lying outside the region of warm tropical water, which acts as its fuel, it is somewhat rare for cyclones to reach the Portuguese islands. 26/09/2025
No Comment Homes destroyed as rare tornado strikes Brittany’s Morbihan region A rare tornado struck Brittany on Tuesday morning, tearing through Morbihan with winds of nearly 140 km/h, destroying homes and leaving villages littered with debris. 03/09/2025
No Comment Italy’s tourist resorts hit by violent storm, leaving damage A powerful storm swept Italy’s northern Adriatic coast at the weekend, battering tourist resorts and residential areas. 25/08/2025
Earth News How 70 years of adaptation have cut flood deaths and damage in Europe Researchers analysed more than 1,700 floods to untangle the effects of climate change, exposure, and adaptation. 20/08/2025
No Comment Strong earthquake strikes Turkey’s Balıkesir province, killing one A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the town of Sındırgı in Turkey’s Balıkesir province on Sunday evening, killing one person and injuring at least 29 others. 11/08/2025
No Comment Russia’s Far East rocked by major quake, tsunami alerts issued One of the strongest earthquakes in decades struck Russia’s Far East on Wednesday, sending tsunami waves across the Pacific and forcing evacuations in several affected regions. 30/07/2025
No Comment Israel begins demolishing buildings hit in 12-day war with Iran Israel has begun tearing down buildings destroyed by Iranian missile strikes during the recent 12-day war. 10/07/2025
No Comment Dozens of quakes shake Guatemala, leaving at least four dead Guatemala has been rocked by more than 150 earthquakes and aftershocks since Tuesday afternoon, killing at least four people and damaging homes and roads. 10/07/2025
Art Botched selfie: Tourist damages priceless painting at Florence gallery The museum's director said that “the problem of visitors coming to museums to make memes or take selfies for social media is rampant.” The tourist was identified and “will be prosecuted". 24/06/2025
No Comment Zelenskyy visits Kyiv strike site, calls for global pressure on Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv on Thursday morning, where a Russian missile strike on Tuesday killed 28 people and injured 142. 19/06/2025
No Comment Watch: Smoke billows from Israeli hospital struck by Iranian missile A missile fired by Iran struck a major hospital in southern Israel and damaged residential buildings near Tel Aviv early Thursday, causing injuries and escalating regional tensions. 19/06/2025
No Comment Seven injured as powerful storm lashes Croatia's western coast A powerful summer storm swept across western parts of Croatia’s coast on Monday night, injuring seven people and causing widespread damage in the Istrian region. 17/06/2025
No Comment Russian strike hits Odesa, killing one and injuring 17 A Russian missile strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Tuesday morning has killed one person and left at least 17 injured, local officials say. 17/06/2025
No Comment Israelis stock supplies as Iran launches fresh attacks on Israel As tensions between Israel and Iran intensified, people in Jerusalem were seen taking precautions and stocking up on supplies amid growing uncertainty. 16/06/2025
Art Oops! Couple break crystal-covered Van Gogh chair at Italian museum The museum has reported the incident to police and released CCTV footage as a warning to respect art in public spaces. 16/06/2025