Category Major Events

MAGNITUDE 7.9 NEPAL

Subject To Change Depth: 15 km Distances: 29km (18mi) ESE of Lamjung, Nepal 53km (33mi) NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal 68km (42mi) ESE of Pokhara, Nepal 79km (49mi) NW of Kirtipur, Nepal 81km (50mi) NW of Kathmandu, Nepal

Tornado kills 2, injures 60 in Southern Brazil

A tornado killed two people and injured about 60 others in Xanxere, a city in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, emergency management officials said Tuesday.   The tornado damaged about 500 houses as it tore through the city…

‘Worst storm in decade’ lashes Australia: 3 killed, thousands without power

Powerful storms overturn trains, downed trees/power-lines, flooded roads in southeast Alabama, USA

Devastating Weather Has Made 601 Farmers Commit Suicide In Maharashtra, India In Last 3 Months

A chilling humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Maharashtra, new government data shows. As many as 601 farmers, driven to desperation after crop damage due to unseasonal hailstorm and rains, have killed themselves in the last three months alone — which…