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Scientist Say Fears of Ancient Methane Being Released Due to Rising Temperatures Unfounded
The climate change movement has long warned that, as global temperatures rise, we run the risk of releasing vast reserves of trapped methane into the atmosphere and bringing about the end of days. New research says: probably not. Researchers at the University of Rochester in New York studied methane emissions from a period in Earth’s history which bears many similarities … Continue reading
Ecuador’s ‘Throat of Fire’ Volcano Showing Signs of Imminent, Devastating Collapse
Scientists are warning that the Tungurahua volcano in Ecuador is showing early signs of impending catastrophic collapse, after satellite data showed substantial internal damage from ongoing magma activity. Tungurahua, has been persistently active since 1999 so wear and tear was inevitable, especially given that the ‘Throat of fire,’ or ‘Black giant’ as the Quechua indigenous people named it, has already … Continue reading
Bright Meteorite Seen From Central Mexico and Several Other States!
Authorities confirm that a meteorite entered the atmosphere and was witnessed by residents in central Mexico and surrounding area. The sighting was reported in the State of Mexico, Jalisco, Guanajuato, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Michoacán and Mexico City. Several videos of the luminous object were posted on social media. ¡Qué tal! Así se vio el bólido desde el bello #SanMiguelDeAllende … Continue reading
Bright Meteor Fireball Recorded over Malaysia and Singapore
Some Malaysians and Singaporeans were lucky witnesses to a rare astronomical phenomenon when they saw a fireball fly through the sky, video of which has gone viral today. Dashcam footage of a meteor streaking through the darkness was posted to YouTube by user Violet Crystal, who wrote that it was filmed about 5am on Wednesday in Johor Bahru. The same … Continue reading
Meteorite Hits Factory Compound in India, Leaves 20-feet Deep Crater
A meteor shower, that took place at 5:11 am in Itarana Industrial area in Alwar, Rajasthan was captured in videos on Tuesday. Earlier reports had suggested that the meteorite caused a 20-feet deep crater in the factory compound, however, no damage was caused to people living in the vicinity. Times Now IF YOU ENJOY THIS SITE PLEASE TELL OTHERS ABOUT … Continue reading
1 Kilometer Wide Asteroid Heading our Way at 57,000kmph in Latest Flyby
“According to the 2018 White House National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Strategy and Action Plan, asteroids of 1km in diameter and above can cause damage on a global scale.” via RT: An enormous 3,000-ft asteroid is set to make a close flyby of the Earth this coming Saturday at a speed which, if it hits, could produce widespread devastation across the … Continue reading
Daytime Meteor Fireball Recorded over Alberta
We typically see ‘shooting stars’ at night due to the obvious contrast ion light conditions which make them easier to spot, but there was a bright flash in the sky over Alberta on Saturday which might have been an unusual daytime meteor fireball sighting. via TheWeatherChannel: The trail of light was captured on film by several viewers in the province, … Continue reading
Earth About to Face A ‘Mini Ice Age’
Due to the solar minimum at hand, Earth is set to experience a ‘mini ice age’ that could bring extreme winters and chilly cold storms over the coming decades. Solar minimums are part of the Sun’s natural life cycle and typically occur every 11 years. However, this year will be the start of a grand solar minimum, which is an … Continue reading
Sinkhole in China Spews Fire and Extreme Heat, Residents Wonder if New Volcano is Forming
That 3ft-large sinkhole was discovered spewing fire and incredible heat in a hillside on the outskirts of Urumqi, in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in north-western China. The heat being released by the crater is so intense (792°C or 1457°F) that experts can’t get close enough to determine how deep the hole is. According to locals, the ground in that area … Continue reading
Meteor Fireball ‘Explodes’ over Northern England
A doorbell cam belonging to Aidan Patten captured a meteor fireball as it ‘exploded’ over Burley-in-Wharfedale (northern England). Aidan also reported the sighting on the UK Meteor Observation Network’s website’s fireball reporting system. via Yorkshire Post: 'Exploding meteor' lights up night sky in Derbyhttps://t.co/XHRC5Zr4kx pic.twitter.com/eLeS8Ud45l — BBC East Midlands (@bbcemt) February 4, 2020 There was a flurry of meteor sightings … Continue reading
