The Watchers - News Update (6 new articles)

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• Impacts of solar flare on the Earth's magnetosphere
• Torrential rain causes widespread flooding in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
• Severe flooding hit Nariño Department, leaving significant damage to properties and crops, Colombia
• Large swarms of locusts fly into southern Israel
• Baseball-sized hail hits Norman, causing damage worth millions of dollars, Oklahoma
• The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: April 21 - 27, 2021

Impacts of solar flare on the Earth's magnetosphere Posted: 29 Apr 2021 07:44 AM PDT In a new study published recently in Nature Physics, researchers at Shandong University in China and the National Center for Atmospheric Research in the U.S. provided new insight into the effects of solar flares on the Earth's magnetosphere. The scientists...... Read more »

Torrential rain causes widespread flooding in Mecca, Saudi Arabia Posted: 29 Apr 2021 06:38 AM PDT Widespread flooding hit the city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia following torrential rains on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Many vehicles were submerged and several people were washed away by raging waters. Streets and roads were heavily inundated in Mecca after a sudden storm...... Read more »

Severe flooding hit Nariño Department, leaving significant damage to properties and crops, Colombia Posted: 29 Apr 2021 05:24 AM PDT At least 32 areas of Barbacoas Municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia were inundated after a period of heavy rain from April 21, 2021, caused the Telembi River to overflow, leaving around 1 700 families or 4 800 inhabitants affected. According to the...... Read more »

Large swarms of locusts fly into southern Israel Posted: 29 Apr 2021 04:15 AM PDT Large swarms of locusts flew into southern Israel over the past weekend, April 24 and 25, 2021. Yellow insects flew into the areas surrounding Eilat, with some even coming from the sea. Their yellow color is an indication of their age as these bugs are mature and...... Read more »

Baseball-sized hail hits Norman, causing damage worth millions of dollars, Oklahoma Posted: 29 Apr 2021 02:37 AM PDT A severe storm moved through Norman City in Oklahoma at around 01:00 UTC on Thursday, April 29, 2021 (20:00 LT on Wednesday, April 28), bringing winds of up to 115 km/h (70 mph) and hail the size of a baseball. According to local media, the storm will likely result...... Read more »

The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: April 21 - 27, 2021 Posted: 29 Apr 2021 01:43 AM PDT New activity/unrest was reported for 5 volcanoes from April 21 to 27, 2021. During the same period, ongoing activity was reported for 15 volcanoes. New activity/unrest: Karymsky, Eastern Kamchatka (Russia) | Piton de la Fournaise, Reunion Island (France) |...... Read more »

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