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Taiwan earthquake epicentre has titled and damaged buildings

Dozens of buildings suffered severe damage and were deemed structurally unsafe following the tremors and aftershocks in Hualien, the epicentre of the magnitude 7.4 quake.
2024-04-03 15:44:45

British naby sailor BITES motorcycle rider during 'drunk rampage' in India

The inebriated sailor, a crew member of a Royal Navy vessel docked for maintenance nearby, caused chaos when he charged into traffic near a shopping mall in Royapettah, Chennai, on March 31.
2024-04-03 15:42:20

British aircraft engineer, 53, found dead after 'falling through sliding glass door' in Thailand

Gareth John Wilson, 53, from Staines, Surrey, went drinking with friends before returning to his family's villa - where his wife and child live with him and are aware of the death - in an upmarket housing estate in Pattaya.
2024-04-03 15:19:14

Taiwan earthquake damages fast food chain building in epicentre

The building suffered severe damage and was deemed structurally unsafe following the tremors and aftershocks in Hualien, the epicentre of the magnitude 7.4 quake.
2024-04-03 15:18:23

European pond turtles return home after winter holiday at oldest zoo

Videos captured at the SchoenbrunnZoo, in Austria's capital Vienna, depicted zookeepers bringing the turtles back to theirnative Danube-Auen National Park on March 26.
2024-04-03 14:08:57

Russian forces on combat patrol duty in Barnaul

Russia has said that its BarnaulMissile Division is carrying out combat patrol using autonomous launchers of the RS-24'Yars' intercontinental ballistic missile complex.
2024-04-03 14:03:33

Taiwan earthquake rescuers search collapsed building in epicentre

The rescue crews are seen in the video sifting through the rubble inside the titled property in Hualien, close to the epicentre of the magnitude 7.4 quake.
2024-04-03 13:26:17

Ancient coral reef seen flourishing in Florida

Amidst the ongoing crisis facing coral reefs globally due to rising temperatures and disease outbreaks, this unique discovery sheds light on the potential fate of coral reef communities in the face of climate change.
2024-04-03 12:47:43

Albert's Lyrebird seen performing exotic mating dance in Australia

Researchers, led by Fiona Backhouse, a postdoctoral researcher with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology ,have meticulously studied and quantitatively described this captivating behavior among lyre birds in the wild.
2024-04-03 12:46:35

Melting glaciers causes rapid spread of invasive species on South Georgia Island

In the remote reaches of the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, melting glaciers are ushering in a new era of ecological transformation, according to groundbreaking research shedding light on the alarming colonization of these newly exposed terrains by invasive species.
2024-04-03 12:44:57

Drone captures spectacular volcano eruption in Iceland

Footage shows volcanic eruption and Sundhnuksgiga with lava flowing and smoke spewing from the crater on March 28.
2024-04-03 12:42:07

Space scientists investigate mystery object over Mediterranean

A stunning celestial event illuminated the skies over the Mediterranean, leaving observers awestruck in Barcelona on March 30.
2024-04-03 12:41:31

SpaceX launches dual missions into orbit from Cape Canaveral

The American spacecraft manufacturer achieved yet another milestone in space exploration by successfully launching two separate missions into orbit.
2024-04-03 12:40:57

Lightning strikes plane over San Jose, California

Footage shows a storm battering South San Jose along Monterey Road before lightning flashed across the sky, illuminating the aircraft's wings with mesmerizing blue-green sparks on March 30.
2024-04-03 12:40:25

Russian firemen rescue residents from floods

Footage shows emergency responders carrying locals on their shoulders including their pet pig across the deluge.
2024-04-03 12:34:28

Forest fires engulf woodland in Guatemala

The National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) revealed on April 2 the horrifying scale of the forest fires engulfing the Los Amates municipality in Izabal.
2024-04-03 12:31:59

Engineers dismantle Baltimore bridge following cargo ship collision

The Dali shipping vessel reportedly lost power before ramming into a support pillar of the bridge, plunging the structure into the river as it fell apart within seconds on March 26. Six people are missing presumed dead after a car they were in plunged into the water.
2024-04-03 12:30:50

Marine crews remove bridge collapse debris in Baltimore

The Dali shipping vessel reportedly lost power before ramming into a support pillar of the bridge, plunging the structure into the river as it fell apart within seconds on March 26. Six people are missing presumed dead after a car they were in plunged into the water.
2024-04-03 12:30:44

Japan tsunami alert lifted following Taiwan earthquake

Onlooker Tomohiro Yuasa said that tourists are returning to the beaches as the alert level has been lowered to a warning.
2024-04-03 12:17:23

Taiwan earthquake damage surveyed by helicopter

The magnitude 7.4 quake struck at around 7.58 am local time off the east coast of the country triggering tsunami warnings in Taiwan and neighbouring Japan and the Philippines. The epicentre was around 18 kilometers (11 miles) south of the city of Hualien.
2024-04-03 12:16:36