Relief as rain falls over Australian bushfires

Jan 17,2020
Heavy rain fell across parts of fire-ravaged eastern Australia on Thursday and more wet weather was forecast, giving some relief following months of catastrophic blazes fuelled by climate change.
Slight earthquake hits near Kengtung
Jan 15

Slight earthquake strikes Magway Region’s Sedoktaya Township
Jan 07
No immediate reports of damages or casualties were available following a slight earthquake which was recorded at 5:52 p.m. yesterday, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology announced.  
M 5.9 quake rattles eastern Japan
Jan 03

Northern Japan expected to have stormy weather
Dec 31

State of emergency declared as bushfires rage in Australia
Dec 19
A state of emergency was declared in Australia's most populated region on Thursday, as a record heat wave fanned unprecedented bushfires.
Australia has its hottest day on record
Dec 18
Australia this week experienced its hottest day on record and the heatwave is expected to worsen, exacerbating an already unprecedented bushfire season, authorities said Wednesday.