DISASTER UPDATES​

Worldwide Incidents

GDACS DisasterAlerts
Green flood alert in Türkiye

On 28/06/2026, a flood started in Türkiye, lasting until 30/06/2026 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 0 displaced . [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km) in Samoa Islands Region 23/06/2026 07:11 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 6/23/2026 7:11:14 AM, an earthquake occurred in Samoa Islands Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5M, Depth:10km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:35km) in Indonesia 23/06/2026 04:53 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 6/23/2026 4:53:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:35km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:140.331km) in Kermadec Islands Region 23/06/2026 02:26 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 6/23/2026 2:26:20 AM, an earthquake occurred in Kermadec Islands Region potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:140.331km. [Read more]

Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:43.714km) in W. Caroline Islands, Micronesia 23/06/2026 01:56 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 6/23/2026 1:56:49 AM, an earthquake occurred in W. Caroline Islands, Micronesia potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:43.714km. [Read more]

Environmental & Science

BBC News – Science & Environment
Seabed damaged by fishing showing signs of recovery

Campaigners say improvements to the area trashed by illegal dredging show that marine protection works. [Read more]

Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case

The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens. [Read more]

What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?

Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer. [Read more]

Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site

The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago. [Read more]

What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?

Global temperatures are expected to rise in the coming months as El Niño begins. [Read more]

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