The Watchers - News Update (4 new articles)

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• Laguna del Farallón in Veracruz lost 75 percent of its water in several months, Mexico
• Bright fireball lights up the sky over southern France
• 600 large sinkholes open in Turkey's breadbasket amid worsening drought
• Deep M6.4 earthquake hits Tonga region

Laguna del Farallón in Veracruz lost 75 percent of its water in several months, Mexico Posted: 26 Apr 2021 05:34 AM PDT Laguna del Farallón -- a 180 ha (445 acres) lagoon in Veracruz, Mexico -- has lost 75% of its water over the past several months due to lack of rain and drought. As of April 22, drought conditions are covering 85 percent of Mexico. In Veracruz, 32 of the...... Read more »

Bright fireball lights up the sky over southern France Posted: 26 Apr 2021 04:28 AM PDT A bright fireball streaked across southern France at 20:28 UTC (22:28 LT) on Saturday, April 24, 2021. The fireball traveled over the Gulf of Lion, from Marseille to Montpellier. The American Meteor Society (AMS) received 579 reports, from France, Italy, and...... Read more »

600 large sinkholes open in Turkey's breadbasket amid worsening drought Posted: 26 Apr 2021 02:23 AM PDT Huge sinkholes fill the drought-stricken breadbasket areas of Konya, Turkey, posing a challenge for farmers as they look for other means to water their fields, the French Press Agency (AFP) reports. Experts have so far counted around 600 large sinkholes-- nearly...... Read more »

Deep M6.4 earthquake hits Tonga region Posted: 26 Apr 2021 12:29 AM PDT A strong and deep earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.4 hit the Tonga region at 22:28 UTC on April 25, 2021. The agency is reporting a depth of 234 km (145 miles). EMSC is reporting as M6.5 at a depth of 242 km (150 miles). The epicenter was located 200 km (125...... Read more »

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