February 2026 – Survival Place Blog

Emergency Travel Survival Guide

How to Stay Safe When In A Foreign Country For future and current travel instability events. When flights stop and…

South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North
August 15, 2026
Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.
Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand
August 15, 2026
A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on […]
Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia
August 15, 2026
A search and rescue operation is under way to find survivors in Flores, an island in eastern Indonesia.
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
August 15, 2026
From glaciers shrinking to an exposed shipwreck, satellites capture the impact of extreme heat and drought.
I wish I had been a more rebellious teenager, says Bella Ramsey
August 15, 2026
Ramsey stars in a new film about a cancer survivor who attends “chemo camp” and finds friendship, love and freedom.
BBC seeks to subpoena Trump's family members in Panorama lawsuit
August 15, 2026
The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members "have personal knowledge" of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the […]

Eastern Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
August 15, 2026
909 ABPZ20 KNHC 150556TWOEP Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL1100 PM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude:Active Systems:The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Lala, located a couple hundred miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii. The National Hurricane Center is also issuing […]
Central Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
August 15, 2026
910 ACPN50 PHFO 150556TWOCP Tropical Weather OutlookNWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HIIssued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL800 PM HST Fri Aug 14 2026For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W:Active Systems:The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on TropicalStorm Lala, located a couple hundred miles east-southeast of Hilo,Hawaii.The National Hurricane Center is […]
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
August 15, 2026
490 ABNT20 KNHC 150543TWOAT Tropical Weather OutlookNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL200 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:Near the Windward Islands (AL92):A tropical wave near the Windward Islands is producing gusty winds and an area of showers and thunderstorms. This system is moving into a region […]

Hawaii's Kilauea erupts for 53rd time in less than 2 years, sends smoke plume soaring 18,000 feet into the sky
August 13, 2026
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted once again at 3:30 p.m. local time Thursday, according to USGS. Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes and this is its 53rd eruptive episode since December 23, 2024.
Magnitude 4.5 earthquake injures at least 2 dozen people in Italy, causes buildings to collapse
August 1, 2026
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake rocked southern Italy near Naples on Friday afternoon, injuring more than two dozen people.
Hawaii's Kilauea sees 52nd eruption episode, creates towering 500-foot lava fountains
July 29, 2026
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted Tuesday night after a brief nap, sending lava hundreds of feet into the sky. The eruption began shortly before 7:30 p.m. local time, according to USGS.
See it: Wisconsin tornado rated EF-3 after leaving trail of destruction through Menasha, Appleton
July 27, 2026
The tornado that tore through Wisconsin's Fox Valley, about 35 miles south of Green Bay, on Monday afternoon has been preliminarily rated as an EF-3 by the National Weather Service (NWS) after leaving a trail of destruction.