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Kumamoto Earthquake Video: Japan PM updates; learn about mall explosions, injuries, power outages, train suspensions

July 28, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Level 7.1 earthquake The storm hit Kumamoto Prefecture in southern Japan on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, damaging roads, trapping some people in partially collapsed shopping malls and fearing others dead. Japan Earthquake: People wait in a park after evacuating buildings after a strong earthquake hit Kumamoto City’s Chuo Ward on July … Read more

Wisconsin tornado causes widespread damage, knocks out power to thousands of homes

July 28, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

MADISON, Wis. — A tornado ripped through Wisconsin on Monday, shattering homes, downing trees and knocking out power to thousands. Wisconsin tornado causes widespread damage, knocks out power to thousands of homes The National Weather Service used radar to confirm a tornado occurred in Winnebago County, about 90 miles northwest of Milwaukee. Video showed large … Read more

X down: Twitter users report posts not loading and timeline not working properly

July 20, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

X (Twitter) users reported issues with the platform, with many saying posts weren’t loading and timelines weren’t refreshing. Netizens also asked on social media platforms whether the platform was down. (AFP) According to DownDetector, reports of outages started appearing around 5:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, with more than 4,000 reports logged as of 5:40 p.m. … Read more

Wisconsin tornado: 17K power outages in Kenosha and Union Grove areas after severe storm; many roads and highways affected

June 12, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Nearly 17,000 people are without power Friday morning after severe storms and tornadoes affected the Southeast Wisconsin. About 17,000 customers in southeastern Wisconsin were without power Friday morning due to severe storms and confirmed tornado activity. (no splash) According to We Energies, 16,837 customers were without power around 8 a.m., mainly in Kenosha The National … Read more

Is Google Gemini down? Users receive “1076” and “1099” error messages

June 10, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Google users Gemini Experiencing a power outage. The issues appear to have started around 6:11am ET/11:11am GMT, coinciding with a significant increase in reports of DownDetector in the US and UK. Currently, there are 480 reports from the United States and 440 reports from the United Kingdom. Google Gemini down: Google Gemini users were reportedly … Read more

BBC apologizes for blackout as World Snooker Championship semi-final live broadcast switches to nature show

May 2, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Mark Allen plays against Wu Yize at the Crucible Theater in Sheffield, England, on day fourteen of the 2026 World Snooker Championship, Friday, May 1, 2026 (Mike Egerton/PA via AP) The evening match of the World Snooker Championship was getting underway at the Crucible Theater when everything came to a halt when a power problem … Read more

Mamata cites ‘load shedding’, warns against ‘EVM trapping’

April 27, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Kolkata: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Asking Trinamool workers on Sunday to be wary of “EVM capture”, it said complaints about power outages were pouring in from the EVM vaults after the first phase of assembly polls in the state.“Look at the EC! It is your job to ensure that … Read more

Is the New York Times game off the air? Wordle won’t open, users report “page not found” errors

April 9, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Users of the New York Times game report that power failure,claim Waddell A “page not found” error is displayed. Is the New York Times game off the air? Wordle cannot be opened and users report “page not found” errors (Representative Image/Unsplash) DownDetector, which provides real-time outage monitoring, said in an X post that “user reports … Read more

Bomb cyclone explained: Why this powerful winter storm crippled America World News

February 23, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Bomb cyclone explained: Why this powerful winter storm crippled America Heavy snow and strong winds are sweeping across the Northeastern United States as a powerful winter storm intensifies offshore. Forecasters said the system now met the definition of a bomb cyclone after central air pressure dropped rapidly over 24 hours. Blizzard warnings have been issued … Read more

Massachusetts power outage map: Severe snowstorm causes heavy snow cover, thousands without power; list here

February 23, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

Thousands of customers in the Eastern Region Massachusetts The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency reported a power outage at 8 a.m. Monday. Massachusetts power outage map: Workers clear snow around South Station during a snowstorm on February 23, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo: Joseph Prezioso/AFP) (AFP) Plymouth was the most affected area, with more than 17,000 … Read more