29.03.2023 21:43 Landslide leaves 16 dead in central Ecuador QUITO. KAZINFORM - At least 16 people were killed and another 16 were injured after a massive landslide buried numerous homes Sunday night in central Ecuador's Alausi canton, in Chimborazo province, the Secretariat of Risk Management said Monday, Kazinform cites Xinhua.
29.03.2023 18:10 Brazil registers 1,500 municipalities in emergency situation BRASILIA. KAZINFORM Out of the total of 5,568 municipalities in Brazil, 1,532 are in a state of emergency, due to disasters caused by rain and drought. The number was registered on Monday (Mar. 27).
26.03.2023 09:45 At least 25 killed as tornado rips through US state of Mississippi ANKARA. KAZINFORM At least 25 people have been killed and dozens injured after a tornado tore through the US state of Mississippi late Friday.
24.03.2023 18:38 5.6-magnitude quake strikes northwestern Iran TEHRAN. KAZINFORM - A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Khoy City in northwestern Iran on Friday morning, Kazinform cites IRNA.
24.03.2023 11:07 U.S. Los Angeles area hit by strongest tornado since 1983 LOS ANGELES. KAZINFORM Los Angeles area was hit by a rare tornado on Wednesday, the strongest one to impact LA Metro area since March 1983, according to the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS).
23.03.2023 11:11 One more quake rocks Tajikistan ALMATY. KAZINFORM – One more quake measuring 4.4 on the MPV scale was recorded in Tajikistan, Kazinform reports.
23.03.2023 10:07 Another quake jolts Tajikistan ALMATY. KAZINFORM – Another quake, this time measuring 5.1 on the MPV scale, was reported in Tajikistan, Kazinform reports.
23.03.2023 09:19 Earthquake shakes Tajikistan as tremors felt in Kazakhstan ALMATY. KAZINFORM – An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the MPV scale was recorded southwest of Almaty city, Kazinform reports.
17.03.2023 15:07 Earthquake reported south of Almaty city ALMATY. KAZINFORM – An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the MPV scale has been registered south of Almaty city, Kazinform reports.
17.03.2023 08:12 Cyclone Freddy death toll exceeds 300 in Southern Africa JOHANNESBURG / BLANTYRE. KAZINFORM The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Southern Africa has surpassed 300, with Malawi recording the highest number of casualties.
16.03.2023 19:45 Kazakh leader calls for joint efforts to prevent natural disasters ANKARA. KAZINFORM – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called for joining efforts to prevent natural disasters during the extraordinary Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) discussing emergency situations management and humanitarian assistance in Ankara, Kazinform cites Akorda.
16.03.2023 18:00 Floods hit earthquake-affected areas in Türkiye, death toll reaches 14 ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Floods hit the two major provinces in Türkiye that were affected by a major earthquake on February 6. While the provinces were still reeling from the consequences of the devastating earthquake, now they have to deal with the aftermath of flooding. More about the latest developments on floods in the country is in the latest article of Kazinform.
14.03.2023 22:20 Volcano in eastern DR Congo enters into activity KINSHASA. KAZINFORM - The Nyamuragira volcano, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has been experiencing volcanic activities since Monday evening, the Goma Volcanological Observatory confirmed late Monday. The government said there is «no risk» for the moment, Kazinform cites Xinhua.
12.03.2023 13:26 Heavy storms underway in US’ southern California ANKARA. KAZINFORM - More storms are expected for the southern area of the US state of California after rainfall Saturday, according to media reports, Kazinform cites Anadolu Agency.
10.03.2023 13:12 Earthquake rocks central Italy ROME. KAZINFORM - A big earthquake rocked central Italy on Thursday, ANSA reports.
09.03.2023 16:34 Death toll from Indonesia's landslides rises to 25 JAKARTA. KAZINFORM The casualties of the landslides in Indonesia's western province of Riau Islands increased to 25, with 33 others missing, a disaster agency official said on Thursday.
06.03.2023 17:40 Türkiye quake survivor Sabina Mamadyarova returns to Kazakhstan ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstani national Sabina Mamadyarova, who was pulled alive from the quake rubble in Türkiye, has returned home, Kazinform correspondent reports.
06.03.2023 17:12 Avalanche tumbles down mountainside in Almaty ALMATY. KAZINFORM - An avalanche of fell down near the basin of the Kishi Almaty River partially blocking the Medeu-Shymbular road, Kazinform correspondent reports.
02.03.2023 16:14 Kazakhstan holds Koktem flood exercises KARAGANDA. KAZINFORM – The Koktem (Spring) 2023 command-staff exercises to address the aftermath of the flood kicked off in Kazakhstan, Kazinform reports.
27.02.2023 17:15 Magnitude 5.6 quake hits Türkiye's eastern Malatya province ANKARA. KAZINFORM - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolted the province of Malatya in eastern Türkiye on Monday, weeks after two massive tremors shook the region, Anadolu Agency reports.
