Complex sentence: Unsubstantiated reports have recently surfaced that the event did take place in the deserts of Qatar in 2010 triggering global events; volcano eruptions, earthquakes and the reuniting of the Backstreet Boys.
Split into simpler sentences: Unsubstantiated reports have recently surfaced that the event did take place in the deserts of Qatar in 2010 triggering global events. Volcano eruptions, earthquakes and the reuniting of the Backstreet Boys.