The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle

The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle

Did you know that the Bermuda Triangle is an imaginary triangle in the Caribbean with many mysterious stories associated with it? The Bermuda Triangle is an imaginary triangle between Miami (Florida), the Bermuda Islands, and Puerto Rico. This area is often talked...
Lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth

Lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth

Did you know that the lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth is -89.2 degrees Celsius? This temperature was measured on July 21, 1983, at a Russian weather station called Vostok in Antarctica. The lowest temperature ever recorded in the Netherlands is -27.4 degrees...
The highest wave ever recorded

The highest wave ever recorded

Did you know that the highest wave ever recorded was 25.6 meters (84 feet)? It was a so-called “rogue wave” or “monster wave,” which was measured on March 17, 2004, by the Norwegian drilling ship Draupner. This wave is known as the...
The wettest place on earth is Meghalaya in India

The wettest place on earth is Meghalaya in India

Did you know that the wettest place on earth is the state of Meghalaya in India? Meghalaya receives an average of 12,700 mm of rain per year. The weather in Meghalaya can be described as extreme. It rains heavily for six consecutive months, followed by six months of...
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