DISASTER UPDATES
Worldwide Incidents
GDACS DisasterAlerts
On 5/29/2026 8:54:14 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 2.5 million in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:170.419km. [Read more]
On 5/29/2026 8:15:11 AM, an earthquake occurred in Kyrgyzstan potentially affecting 380 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km. [Read more]
On 5/29/2026 6:55:52 AM, an earthquake occurred in China potentially affecting 180 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:10km. [Read more]
From 27/05/2026 to 29/05/2026, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 148 km/h) JANGMI-26 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Japan (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 1.527 million . [Read more]
On 5/29/2026 5:32:39 AM, an earthquake occurred in Peru potentially affecting 80 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:10km. [Read more]
Environmental & Science
BBC News – Science & Environment
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans. [Read more]
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night. [Read more]
National Trust staff and volunteers will apply 17 tonnes of fresh chalk to the outline of the famous figure. [Read more]
The combined effects of a heat dome and climate change have brought extreme warmth to western Europe. [Read more]
Nasa plans to send hopping drones and roving vehicles to the Moon as part of plans for a permanent Moon base. [Read more]
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