Tag: catastrophe
At least 207 dead in India train crash
Train crash in India It is one of the worst train accidents in India in recent decades. (Photo: dpa) New Delhi According to new information, at least 207 people died…
Car drives into crowd – at least seven dead
emergency services at the scene of the accident The fire department has not released any details about what happened. (Photo: AP) Brownsville, Washington Seven people died in a serious accident…
Five injured in building collapse in Marseille
Marseille city center According to Mayor Benoît Payan, people could still be under the rubble. (Photo: dpa) Marseilles Five people were injured when a building collapsed in downtown Marseille on…
Insurers are ahead of politics
Frankfurt, Munich Almost two years after the devastating flood disaster in the Ahr valley, the discussion about comprehensive insurance protection for property owners is gaining new impetus. On Friday, the…
Turkey: Vacation turns into development aid
Berlin, Istanbul Max Kownatzki will not soon forget the days after February 6th. The head of the leisure airline Sunexpress – a joint venture between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines –…
Parliamentary and presidential elections on May 14th
Recep Tayyip Erdogan The Turkish head of state is confident of victory. (Photo: dpa) Ankara Again and again there were rumors that Turkey would postpone the ballot because of the…
Countries require nationwide compulsory insurance for natural hazards
Flood disaster in the Ahr Valley, July 2021 As early as June 2022, the Prime Ministers’ Conference had spoken out in favor of introducing compulsory insurance for natural hazards. In…
Government wants to censor earthquake coverage in the media
Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy is not exactly a journalist who would attack the Turkish government at any opportunity. But when he was just doing his job – describing what he…
Japan destroys new launch vehicle after misfire
H3 rocket The Tokyo government launched a new medium-range missile on Tuesday for the first time in three decades. (Photo: via REUTERS) Tokyo According to official information, Japan destroyed the…
Japan destroys new launch vehicle after misfire
H3 rocket The Tokyo government launched a new medium-range missile on Tuesday for the first time in three decades. (Photo: via REUTERS) Tokyo According to official information, Japan destroyed the…
Climate crisis: The 900 billion euro risk for Germany
Forest fire in Brandenburg In Germany, too, there is more and more fire damage in nature. (Photo: imago images/Marius Schwarz) Berlin Experts have long been warning of increasing risks from…
Reconstruction aid after earthquake – Turkish central bank lowers interest rates
Istanbul As reconstruction begins after a series of devastating earthquakes in south-eastern Turkey, the central bank in Ankara lowers interest rates to a two-year low. On Thursday afternoon (local time),…
New violent earthquake shakes disaster areas in Turkey and Syria
Destroyed houses in Samandag district On Monday evening there was a strong aftershock, the epicenter of which was located here. (Photo: AP) Istanbul Two weeks after a devastating earthquake in…
New violent earthquake shakes disaster areas in Turkey and Syria
Destroyed houses in Samandag district On Monday evening there was a strong aftershock, the epicenter of which was located here. (Photo: AP) Istanbul Two weeks after a devastating earthquake in…
Anger at Recep Tayyip Erdogan is growing shortly before the election
Ankara 41,000 dead, hundreds of thousands injured, millions homeless: The February 6 earthquake hit Turkey hard, and two weeks later the country is slowly waking up from its shock. And…
5.3 magnitude earthquake hits south-east Turkey
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the earth in south-eastern Turkey on Saturday evening. The quake was registered at around 10:31 p.m. local time (20:31 CET) in the municipality of Göksun,…
Phenomenon Analyst Says Catastrophe Scenario Confirmed for Bitcoin: Will It Be Expected?
Phenomenal cryptocurrency analyst and Youtuber Carl From The Moon pointed to Bitcoin (BTC) weekly bearish signal called the Death Cross. Carl’s official social media account on February 14 in his…
Up to 84 billion dollars – that’s how expensive reconstruction in Turkey will be
Destroyed houses in Antakya The destruction in Turkey and Syria is enormous. (Photo: AP) Antalya It was a catastrophe of a century: The earthquake in Turkey and Syria last Monday…
Doomscrolling Is The Reason We Keep Looking At The Catastrophe News
While our thumbs are slipping up and down on social media applications -especially in a country like Turkey- we are constantly exposed to depressing news. We are almost darkened by…
People are rescued from the rubble 198 hours after the earthquake
Kahramanmaras Eight days after the devastating earthquake in south-east Turkey, people are still being rescued alive from the rubble. In the province of Kahramanmaras, helpers rescued two 17 and 21-year-old…