[Look at the world] A huge geomagnetic storm occurred and brilliant aurora appeared in many places around the world
"Romance from the Sun" - Affected by the coronal mass ejection event, from the evening of the 10th to the early morning of the 11th, a huge geomagnetic storm broke out in the earth's magnetic field. Under the combined action of the earth's magnetic field and the atmosphere, an aurora feast has arrived as scheduled, and brilliant auroras have appeared in many places.
The Northern Lights can be seen above Lake Berryessa in California, USA.
The Northern Lights illuminate Vienna's night sky during a geomagnetic storm in Vienna, Austria.
Image provided by NASA showing solar flare.
Evacuation notice issued as wildfire spreads in Canadian oil center
The Alberta provincial government issued a notice stating that the wildfire in the Fort McMurray forest area was out of control, the danger level was "extremely high", and the burned area reached 1,000 hectares. The department asked Fort McMurray residents to evacuate.
Thick smoke billows from wildfires burning near Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada.
Residential building collapsed in Belgorod region, killing 13 people
On the 12th local time, according to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, rescuers found another dead person at the scene of a residential building attack and collapse in Belgorod Region. So far, the accident has killed 13 people.
Gladkov, the governor of Russia's Belgorod region, said on social media that the Ukrainian army used missiles and rockets to attack the city of Belgorod in the state that day, causing damage to many houses and cars, including one resident. A unit on the 10th floor of the building collapsed.
Russian emergency workers transport a wounded person from a partially collapsed apartment building
North Macedonia's new President Davkova sworn in
North Macedonia's elected President Davkova was sworn in in the capital Skopje on the 12th, becoming the country's first female president.
President-elect Davkova and current President Pendarovsky reviewed the guard of honor together.
Israeli military operations continue to expand eastward, and Gaza residents are forced to flee
On May 12, as the Palestinian-Israeli conflict continued, Palestinians who fled Rafah arrived in Deir al-Balah to seek refuge with their belongings in the back of a truck.
Palestinians fleeing Rafah arrived in Deir al-Balah to seek refuge with their belongings in the back of a truck.
The Paris Olympic flame arrives at the port of Marseille, France
On May 12, in Marseille, France, the Olympic flame arrived at the Port of Miou and was then raised in the Port of Cassis. The Olympic flame continues to be relayed in France.
Heavy rains kill 143 people in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state
On the morning of May 12, the Civil Defense Department of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil released information showing that since April 29, heavy rains that hit the state have resulted in 143 deaths, 806 injuries, 125 missing, and the displacement of more than 618,000 people. . Currently, 446 cities in the state are affected by heavy rains, with more than 2.11 million people affected.
Authorities have warned of a new round of heavy rains in southern Brazil.
2024 "Thirsty Lion" joint military exercise held in Jordan
The Jordanian Armed Forces announced the start of the 2024 "Thirsty Lion" joint military exercise on the 12th. The military exercise will last until the 23rd, with 33 countries participating, including 11 Arab countries including the United States and Jordan.
On May 12, in Amman, the capital of Jordan, Jordanian Armed Forces spokesman Mustafa Hiari spoke at a press conference
On May 13, in Seoul, South Korea, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Dui-yeol arrived at Gimpo International Airport, preparing to fly to Beijing, China.