Category Archives: News

November 2012 Riyadh Gas Tanker Explosion Photo

At least 23 people were killed and more than a hundred others were injured when a fuel tanker crashed on a flyover in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and exploded, collapsing an industrial building, particularly, Zahid Tractor company’s showroom and warehouse, and destroying nearby cars on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at about 7AM.

Ofel Leaves Philippines with Damages and Casualties

Ofel which is also called with its international name as Son-Tinh had made its landfall in Siargao on Wednesday in Siargao October 24, 2012, passed by the Panaon Island in Southern Leyte and made its way to Luzon bringing with her heavy rains. Now, she’s leaving the Philippine and is going to Vietnam, but she made havoc as she moves on the lands of the country.

Philippines Hero Dog, Kabang, in the US for Facial Repair

Kabang, a dog from the Philippines who became hero when she saved two children on the road accident, is currently at the University of California for a special surgery that will attempt to repair her face which is disfigured while saving the children. She is brought to the US by her vet in the Philippines, Anton Lim, and through the initiative of Karen Kenngott, a nurse, who raised funds online.

Yunnan China October 2012 Landslide

A landslide on Thursday morning (at around 8AM October 4, 2012) swept away a primary school building, two farm houses and burying the primary school 18 students and a local and several students are injured. The landslide happened in the village of Zhenhe in the town of Longhaixiang in Yiliang county of Zhaotong City in Yunnan Province while the whole China is in National Holiday.