Ancient Tsunami Hurled 1,300-Ton Boulder, Potentially World’s Largest Wave-Thrown Rock A massive boulder weighing nearly 1,300 tons has been identified in Tonga as one of the possible remnants of an ancient tsunami that could be the world’s largest wave-thrown rock. The colossal rock, estimated to be about 20 feet high and 30 feet wide, was […]
Lava alert: Iceland’s 62-mile fiber-optic cable to give warning for volcano eruptionsÂ
Lava Alert: Iceland’s 62-Mile Fiber-Optic Cable to Provide Early Warning System for Volcano Eruptions Iceland is known for its dramatic volcanic activity. In 2024, a cutting-edge sensing technology by the name of the 62-mile-long fiber-optic cable will revolutionize the way this Nordic island nation monitors its volcanoes. This innovative system will serve as an early […]
Turkey: Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes Istanbul; 151 injured amid panic, no deaths
Turkey: Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Shakes Istanbul; 151 Injured Amid Panic, No Deaths A moderate earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck the northwestern region of Turkey, specifically shaking Istanbul and causing panic among residents. The earthquake, although powerful, thankfully resulted in no fatalities, with 151 reported injuries as a consequence of the seismic event. […]
Los Angeles Faces Little Relief From Fires as Winds Persist
Los Angeles Faces Little Relief From Fires as Winds Persist Southern California’s devastating wildfires have once again reared their destructive heads, ravaging landscapes, threatening lives, and disrupting key industries in their path. As the fires continue to rage, the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles finds itself engulfed in chaos, with little relief in sight as […]