Ferry capsizes in DR Congo, killing 78

Today (4 October 2014), foreign news agencies reported that a passenger ship full of people capsized and sank in the middle of Lake Kivu, east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), bordering Rwanda. The South Kivu governor said the ship was a passenger ferry crossing Lake Kivu from Nova to Goma and was carrying 278 people, exceeding its

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Two cars were damaged in a fire; the owner suspects the fire started from a firecracker in the back of the car.

On October 3, 2024 at 8:30 p.m., Pol. Lt. Col. Thanapat Rungruangsakorn, Investigation Officer, Phuket City Police Station, was notified of a car fire parked in an alley between the Siam Commercial Bank and the Bank of Ayudhya, Phuket Branch, Ratsada Road, Mueang District, Phuket. No one was trapped in the car. The Phuket City Municipality fire tru

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Look at the sky phenomena in October 2024

Starting with Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS or C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), it can be observed in the west after the sun sets onwards. Comet C/2023 A3 still survived after orbiting closest to the sun on September 28 and will orbit closest to Earth on October 13. Let's wait and see if during the orbit close to Earth it will be bright enough to be seen w

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