India

Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet: More than 50 dead, warning of more tremors

Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet: More than 50 dead, warning of more tremors

At 09:05 local time, a powerful earthquake measuring 7.1 in magnitude shook the western region of China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. The epicenter was in Dingri County, about 94 kilometers northeast of Lobuche and 163 kilometers west-southwest of the city of Shigatse, home to about 80,000 people.

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Himachal Pradesh

Snowstorm Catastrophe in the Himalayas: 5,000 Tourists Rescued in Kullu's Winter Wonderland

In a dramatic turn of events, authorities in Himachal Pradesh have successfully rescued approximately 5,000 tourists stranded at Solang Nala, a popular ski resort, amid relentless snowstorms that have gripped the region. The rescue operation, initiated by Kullu police on December 27, followed the entrapment of around 1,000 vehicles buried under fresh layers of heavy snowfall.

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Тропическая депрессия

Tropical depression to affect Sri Lanka and southern India

A tropical depression formed in the Bay of Bengal will affect Sri Lanka and southern states of India in the coming days. According to meteorological services, the depression is likely to move in a west-northwesterly direction, approaching the east coast of Sri Lanka on November 24-25, 2024. Heavy rains, gusty winds and localized flooding in coastal areas are expected.

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Understanding the La Niña and El Niño Climate Phenomena 2024

As the temperature begins to dip in the Northern Hemisphere, meteorologists are closely monitoring the potential return of La Niña, a climate pattern linked to cooler temperatures and heavy rainfall in various parts of the world.

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