8.3 Million Hectares Scorched By Wildfires In Arctic Nations In 2019
2019 is one of the years with many alarming wildfires burning over the world. It is reported that the “most alarming” wildfire in the year is in the Amazon rainforest, causing unprecedented damage. What may be ignored is that massive wildfires…
Overview of Major Wildfires Around The World In 2019
Last Updated: [last-modified] Massive wildfires are often destructive, devastating and terrifying, which may be noted at any land around the world. With climate change, both the number and intensity of wildfires seem to have been increasing in recent years. According to…
Over 37.2 Million Hectares Scorched By Wildfires Around the World in 2019
Last Updated: [last-modified] Wildfires may be noted at any land around the world. With climate change, however, the number and intensity of wildfires have been increasing since 2000. 2019 is one of the years with many alarming wildfires burning over the…
Top 10 Countries Affested by Extreme Weather Events During 1998-2017 (Economic Losses)
Extreme weather events are natural disasters that are inevitable and devastating. According to a Germany-based non-profit Germanwatch, more than 526,000 people over the world died as a direct result of more than 11,500 extreme weather events during 1998-2017, and the total…
Top 10 Countries Affected by Extreme Weather Events During 1998-2017 (Fatalities)
Extreme weather events are natural disasters that are inevitable and devastating. According to Germanwatch – a Germany-based non-profit, more than 526,000 people over the world died as a direct result of more than 11,500 extreme weather events during 1998-2017, and the…
10 Deadliest Disasters on Earth’s Surface in 2018
In 2018, a number of unprecedented natural disasters have occurred over the world, resulting the loss of thousands lives and costing about $155 Billion. Here are 10 of the deadliest and most destructive disasters on the Earth’s surface in the year.…
A 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Indonesia
In the midnight of December 15, 2017, a 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck southern Indonesia at 11:47 p.m. (local time). The epicenter of the earthquake occurred on Java – a densely populated island in Indonesia, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake…
Wildfire Emissions Increased in Western United States
Wildfires across western United States have increased in number and size over the past three decades. This trend may continue in response to climate warming. A study conducted by a research term from The Pennsylvania State University projected that wildfire…
The Wildfire in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, Southern California Scorched 234,300 Acres
Since 5th December 2017, a horrific huge wildfire has been flaming and spreading over a mountain area located in Ventura and Santa Barbara countries, a coastal region northwest to Los Angeles, Southern California. According to media reports, it is the 5th…