Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica Faces Record Devastation

Hurricane Melissa

In Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa has turned into one of the most devastating natural disasters in the country’s history over the past two days. In 2025, it became the fourth Category-5 hurricane in the Caribbean region, but according to scientists, its destructive power has surpassed that of 2005’s ‘Katrina’ and 2017’s ‘Maria’. Moving at a slow … Read more

Strong 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Mindanao Island

Earthquake

A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook the southern Philippines’ Mindanao Island early Friday morning, breaking the calm of the day and sending people rushing out of their homes in panic. Within seconds, walls trembled, electric poles swayed, and hundreds of residents ran for safety. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) and the United … Read more

Powerful Quakes Hit Drake Passage & Philippines

Earthquake

The dangerous sea route of Drake Passage, located between South America and Antarctica, was jolted on Friday by powerful tremors deep beneath the earth. According to the US Geological Survey, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the region. The tremor occurred at a shallow depth of just 10 kilometres below the seabed, which made its intensity clearly … Read more