Hundreds of mass graves have been dug in Brazil as the country recorded 21,116 deaths from coronavirus yesterday. Brazil has had more than 330,000 coronavirus infections, making it the third worst affected country in the world and the worst affected in South America. It briefly overtook Russia as the world’s number two hotspot for Covid-19 … Read more
Dramatic aerial photographs show devastating extent of Wareham Forest fire after flames engulfed area the size of 250 football pitches The blaze has continued to rip through 150 hectares of Wareham Forest in Dorset on the hottest day of year A farm has been evacuated and the fire – which has been raging for 48 … Read more
San Francisco has opened its first sanctioned camp site that can house 50 homeless residents this week as locals complain of makeshift tents clogging sidewalks. After years of struggling to support the homeless community in San Francisco, city officials have erected a ‘Safe Sleeping Village’ in an idle McDonald’s parking lot near City Hall amid the … Read more
Eerily beautiful aerial photos and drone footage of Sydney’s iconic beaches looking pristine and untouched during the coronavirus lockdown They were taken by Australian aerial photography specialist Jampal Williamson using a drone and helicopter He said ‘it was incredible to see these deserted beaches when they would otherwise be absolutely packed’ Williamson’s shot of North … Read more
Prehistoric Lego! Aerial images show that ancient creators of Stonehenge used holes and studs to slot slabs into each other The ancient slabs in Wiltshire were interlocked using holes and protruding studs The method was far more sophisticated to those used in stone circles at the time English Heritage, which looks after the 5,000-year-old site, … Read more
Dramatic aerial pictures have captured the ferocity of the fires ripping through Chernobyl’s exclusion zone. Firefighters on their tenth day battling the blaze are desperately trying to extinguish it before it wreaks a path to the site of the exploded nuclear reactor. Radiation levels in the area have already spiked since the outbreak on April … Read more