Hong Kong has experienced its largest fire in 17 years: a residential complex in Tai Po caught fire, with flames engulfing four high-rise buildings. At least four people have died, and a large-scale evacuation of residents is underway.
In southern Thailand, severe flooding has submerged residential areas up to three meters. In the city of Hat Yai, residents are climbing power lines while awaiting evacuation. Authorities have launched a large-scale rescue operation.
Indonesian authorities declared the maximum danger level due to the eruption of Mount Semeru on the island of Java. The volcano emitted ash columns and hot clouds up to two kilometers high. Hundreds of nearby residents were evacuated. No casualties were reported.
More than 900,000 people have been evacuated from coastal regions due to the powerful typhoon “Fung-Wong,” with wind speeds reaching up to 230 km/h. The storm is destroying homes, roads, and power lines.
Massive floods and landslides continue in central regions of Vietnam, caused by prolonged heavy rains that have lasted for more than a week. According to the latest data, 35 people have died, five remain missing, and around 60 have sustained various injuries.
Wildfires are raging in Turkey's Izmir province, with flames approaching residential areas. Over 42,000 people have been evacuated. Massive outbreaks have been recorded near the city.
Amid rising tensions in the region, Kazakh authorities declared readiness to evacuate citizens from the UAE and Gulf countries. Tourists are advised to consider potential risks.
In Iran, the number of injured following the explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port has risen to 561. A video capturing the blast in the industrial zone has surfaced online.
A powerful blast at Iran's Shahid Rajaee port left over 700 injured and at least 20 dead. A state of emergency was declared as chemical leakage threats forced evacuation.
2 января 2026 года в Мексике произошло землетрясение магнитудой 6,5. Погибли два человека, зафиксированы разрушения, подземные толчки ощущались в нескольких регионах страны.
Желдің жылдамдығы 230 км/сағ жеткен қуатты «Фунг-Вонг» тайфуны салдарынан жағалаудағы аймақтардан 900 мыңнан астам адам эвакуацияланды. Дауыл үйлерді, жолдарды және электр желілерін бұзуда.
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