2023 In Review Fast Facts | CNN

CNN  —  Here is a look back at the events of 2023. January 3 – Republican…

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon closed as 1,000 earthquakes hit in 24 hours | CNN

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The driest place in North America has sprung to life with lakes and flowers after Hurricane Hilary | CNN

CNN  —  California’s Death Valley is the hottest place in the world and the driest place…

Hurricane Otis moving ashore near Acapulco as Category 5 storm, presenting ‘nightmare scenario’ for southern Mexico | CNN

CNN  —  Hurricane Otis started moving ashore near Acapulco late Tuesday as a Category 5 storm,…

Norma weakens to tropical storm after Mexico landfall, while Tammy bears down on Leeward Islands | CNN

CNN  —  Norma weakened to tropical storm strength Saturday after bringing hurricane-force winds, flash flooding and…

Hurricane Lidia makes landfall in west-central Mexico as an ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 4 storm | CNN

CNN  —  Hurricane Lidia made landfall in west-central Mexico Tuesday as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4…

A floating village is stranded on a dry lakebed as extreme drought grips the Amazon | CNN

CNN  —  A floating village now lies stranded on a lakebed in Brazil’s Amazon as severe…

Death toll from flash floods in Indian Himalayas climbs to 74 with at least 100 still missing | CNN

Reuters  —  The death toll from flash floods unleashed by a glacial lake bursting its banks…

Taliban says close to 2,000 people have died in quake that struck western Afghanistan | CNN

CNN  —  Some 2,000 people have perished after a powerful earthquake struck western Afghanistan, the Taliban…

Hawaii’s rumbling Kīlauea volcano produces over 320 earthquakes in 24 hours, officials say | CNN

CNN  —  Increased seismic activity from one of Hawaii’s – and Earth’s – most active volcanoes…