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Nigeria’s Capital Abuja In Total Darkness As Residents Experience Power Outage For Over 48 Hours   Just few hours after the official handover of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria to interested investors, parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja…

Sinkhole Appears After Torrential Downpour In Preston, UK A giant sinkhole has appeared in a Preston road following torrential downpours. LEP reader Tony Allen submitted these photographs after coming across the hazardous hole on his way to work. Tony, from…

Alert Raised As Mt Sinabung Volcanic Activity Increases, Indonesia The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) announced on Sunday that the status of Mount Sinabung in Karo regency, North Sumatra, had been raised from waspada (caution) to siaga (alert) due to…

Tropical Storm Sonia Is Forecast To Strike Mexico At About 12:00 GMT On 4th November 2013   Tropical storm Sonia is forecast to strike Mexico at about 12:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air…

****YELLOWSTONE REGION**** MAGNITUDE 2.6 TWIN BRIDGES, MT      Subject to change Depth: 0 km Distances: Twin Bridges, MT – 14 km (8 miles) WSW (251 degrees) Sheridan, MT – 24 km (15 miles) WNW (283 degrees) Dillon, MT…

MAGNITUDE 5.4 – SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION      Subject to change     Depth: 74 km Distances: 137km (85mi) NNE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands 2611km (1622mi) ESE of Ushuaia, Argentina 2833km (1760mi) ESE of Rio Gallegos, Argentina 2847km…

MAGNITUDE 5.1 – TONGA      Subject to change     Depth: 213 km Distances: 154km (96mi) W of Neiafu, Tonga 286km (178mi) N of Nuku`alofa, Tonga 598km (372mi) ESE of Lambasa, Fiji 647km (402mi) E of Suva, Fiji 654km (406mi)…