‘Disaster zone’ in Thai Pattaya: Dramatic footage reveals scale of tropical storm aftermath

September 19, 2015 | 

The mayor of tourist mecca Pattaya, central Thailand, declared the city a “disaster zone” after the place was hit by tropical storm Vamco that caused heavy floods. The heavy rains sent fierce...

Japan’s largest volcano Mt. Aso erupts, forces evacuation of tourists

September 14, 2015 | 

Mount Aso, Japan’s largest active volcano, erupted on Monday, sending plumes of smoke 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) into the air and prompting tourist evacuations, Japan’s Meteorological Agency said....

Best meteor show: Weather allows Perseid to light up skies tonight

August 12, 2015 | 

August’s annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak on Wednesday, with a special weather permit and perfect lunar conditions, coming just one day before the new moon. Astronomers hope that the...