Apocalyptic swarm of giant Mormon crickets destroying crops in the western United States

A “Bible” swarm of giant Mormon crickets destroying crops in the western United States northern Oregon rangeland, Jordan Maley and April Aamodt are on the lookout for Mormon crickets, giant insects that can ravage crops. “There’s one right there,” Aamodt says. They’re not hard to spot. The insects, which can grow larger than 2 inches (5 centimeters), blot the asphalt. Mormon crickets are not new to Oregon. Native to western North America, their name dates back to the 1800s, when they ruined the fields of Mormon settlers in Utah. But amidst drought and warming temperatures — conditions favored by the insects — outbreaks across the West have worsened.

Mosquito tornado’ storms Sichuan village, China

A ‘mosquito tornado’ recently appeared above a village’s farmland in Fawangsi Town, Sichuan, China, drawing public attention. Locals described the tornado as a column of white smoke at least tens of meters high. The mosquitos reportedly gathered and scattered but remained in the form of a tornado for several days. A similar phenomenon, albeit on a much larger

Plagues And Pestilences In The Last Days

7When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, “Come!” 8And I looked, and behold, a pale horse! And its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed him. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence and by wild beasts of the earth.

Revelation 6:8