Tag result for article published on Fri February 15 2013 9:30 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Chelyabinsk, meteor, multiple injuries, Russia, Ural mountains
Meteorite explosions in the skies of Russia’s Urals region has sparked panic in three major cities. Witnesses said that houses shuddered, windows were blown out and cellphones stopped working. A meteor — estimated to be about 10 tons — entered the Earth’s atmosphere about 9:20 a.m. Russian local time at a speed of at least [...]
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Posted in SkyWatch
Tag result for article published on Sat July 07 2012 8:12 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: flash flood, flash flooding, Krasnodar, Russia
Over 80 people have been killed after severe flooding, caused by torrential rains hit Russia’s southern Krasnodar region. Dozens have been injured, with widespread structural destruction across the popular resort area. Reports said the flash floods after rain arrived at night without warning. Local residents were caught by surprise. At least 67 people including a [...]
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Posted in Disaster Report, Weather
Tag result for article published on Tue April 10 2012 3:05 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: car vs building, hit-and-run, Russia
Maybe we’ll have a better caption later, but for now unknown offending driver of Suzuki Grand Vitara crashes into Nissan Dealership showroom [NO AUDIO]. A driver acts up outside a Nissan dealership and eventually breaches the front entrance at about 1:52 in the video above. The driver of a Subaru Grand Vitara hits two vehicles [...]
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Posted in Crime Video
Tag result for article published on Mon January 24 2011 10:12 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: airport bombing, Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow, Russia, suicide bombing
Follow latest updates at facebook.com/RTnews twitter.com/rt_com At least 31 people have been killed by a terrorist explosion at Moscow’s busiest Airport, Domodedovo. Around one hundred and thirty others have been hurt by the blast in the luggage collection area of the international arrivals hall. At least 31 people were killed and more than 100 injured [...]
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Posted in Terrorism
Tag result for article published on Thu January 13 2011 11:07 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: icebreaker, icebreakers, Russia, Sea of Okhotsk, sea rescue
Russian icebreakers set out to aid a group of Russian seamen whose ship is trapped in ice. The two ice breakers had to leave a refrigeration vessel, in a safer part of the Okhotsk Sea and turn back to rescue the much larger fishing vessel. The icebreaker ships Krasin and Admiral Makarov resumed efforts to [...]
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Posted in Extra! News
Tag result for article published on Wed December 09 2009 8:24 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: light, light phenomena, Norway, Russia, UFO
Spiraling bluish-white light that appeared to be larger than the Moon was seen for several minutes. VIDEO: Russia Today reports that experts think the light might be a test rocket launched from the White Sea that went out of control and was destroyed, but Russia says, “NYET — no rocket was launched.” UFO? New phenomena? [...]
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Posted in UFO Reports