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Typhoon Kalmaegi strikes Philippines and Vietnam and causes destruction and deaths

A typhoon is a tropical cyclone that develops between 180° and 100°E in the Northern Hemisphere and which produces sustained hurricane-force winds of at least 119 km This region is referred to as the Northwestern Pacific Basin, accounting for almost…

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Depth 10 km Strikes Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan on 31st August 2025

The eastern end of the Hindu Kush in the north merges with the Karakoram Range. Towards its southern end, it connects with the White Mountains near the Kabul River. It divides the valley of the Amu Darya (the ancient Oxus)…