Almost 300 houses have been damaged in Russia’s Belgorod Region, which shares a border with Ukraine, over the last two and half months, the region’s governor Vyacheslav Gladkov revealed on Monday. Since the beginning of Moscow’s military offensive on Ukraine on February 24, numerous settlements in Russia’s southwestern regions of …
Read More »Houses collapsed, cars swept away as massive floods ravage northern Turkey (VIDEOS)
Unusually heavy rainfalls in the Turkish provinces on the Black Sea coast led to major flooding on Wednesday, with torrents of water and sludge rushing through the streets of cities and towns in the regions of Bartin, Sinop and Kastamonu. At least one person died from a heart attack amid …
Read More »Up to 20 missing after powerful landslide ploughs through houses due to heavy rain in Japan (VIDEO)
A video posted on social media shows a powerful flood sweeping away several houses on hilly terrain. A fire truck is seen driving away from the flood, while a firefighter runs for his life. The Japanese media quoted regional officials as saying that around 20 people are missing. The officials …
Read More »VIDEO shows smoke rising over Houses of Parliament in London. Alarm heard, no confirmed emergency at present
The footage, posted to Twitter on Sunday, shows thick white smoke or steam seemingly rising from London’s Houses of Parliament. Some kind of alarm can be heard over the video. The London Fire Brigade has not acknowledged any emergency, and commenters on Twitter claimed the video showed steam, not smoke, …
Read More »The cyclone in Myanmar destroyed 800 houses
Because of the strong wind in the river, Chindwin near the village of Midin sank a cargo ship. As a result of hurricane and tropical rainfall in the North of Myanmar was destroyed about 800 homes. On Wednesday, may 15, according to the Department of emergency situations of Myanmar. “Two …
Read More »In Kiev, more than 600 houses have disconnected hot water
In goloseyevsky district of the capital there was a major accident. In Kiev the hot water turned off more than 600 homes for hydraulic testing and accidents. It is reported Kievteploenergo on his page in Facebook on Monday, may 6th. So, from hydraulic tests boiler-house RK bilichi, from which hot …
Read More »Massive fire in Russia: destroyed 84 houses
A deadly fire covered the whole areaIn Russia (Kurgan oblast) there was a massive deadly fire that swept nearby settlements, killing 87-year-old woman and injured more than 10 people. On the fire injured 11 people: seven were hospitalized in a state of moderate severity, the outpatient will be treated four. …
Read More »Houses in London can be cheaper
Despite the decline in prices, homes in the British capital remain unaffordable for most residents. Houses in London can become cheaper by 2018 for only the second time in the last two decades, against the backdrop of uncertainty around the process of a British exit from the EU, says the …
Read More »“Architecture animals”: some houses are built different representatives of fauna. Photo
The work of the German photographer. German photographer Ingo Arndt in her book “animal Architecture” illustrated how animals and insects around the world build amazing structure and form of the dwelling. Here are the most creative of them. Termite “Spinifex” – the Northern territory of Australia Tower Australian termites reach …
Read More »In the center of Kiev collapsed wall between the houses
Crushed two cars. In the capital, the criminal district which was called by the police on the street Antonovich between two houses collapsed wall, damaging two cars: the Lexus and BMW. Also as a result of the incident, in addition to the two cars were damaged gas pipes and power …
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