DISASTER UPDATES
Worldwide Incidents
GDACS DisasterAlerts
From 04/11/2025 to 13/11/2025, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 213 km/h) FUNG-WONG-25 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Philippines, China, Japan (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 20.966 million . [Read more]
On 11/13/2025 9:57:16 AM, an earthquake occurred in Philippines potentially affecting 5.7 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:74.793km. [Read more]
On 11/13/2025 9:48:26 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russian Federation potentially affecting 230 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:111.838km. [Read more]
On 11/13/2025 9:27:24 AM, an earthquake occurred in Cyprus potentially affecting 920 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km. [Read more]
On 11/13/2025 9:04:41 AM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 150 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:101.974km. [Read more]
Environmental & Science
BBC News – Science & Environment
Three small modular reactors are confirmed for the site, with the potential for up to eight. [Read more]
The plan follows up on a manifesto promise to work towards the phasing out the practice. [Read more]
James Watson, the godfather of DNA who discovered the "secrets of life" has died aged 97. [Read more]
A top virology expert tells the BBC that the "super-infectious" avian influenza virus could mutate. [Read more]
Jared Isaacman's initial nomination was withdrawn by the president in May during his high-profile feud with Elon Musk. [Read more]
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