The government of Latvia declared a state of emergency in three areas of the Latvian-Russian border and in several adjacent areas, from September 28 to December 26, due to Russia’s … Read more
Poland began iodine tablets distribution to regional fire departments on Thursday to protect people from potential radioactive exposure as fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces continues near Europe’s largest nuclear … Read more
Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk urged all Ukrainians in the Zaporizhzhia region to evacuate as soon as possible after shelling around the nuclear power plant (ZNPP) resumed. “And even better … Read more
Pakistani authorities were forced to breach Manchar Lake after it reached dangerous levels and threatened to flood surrounding areas in the southern Sindh province. The Sindh provincial irrigation department said … Read more
Ukrainian emergency forces held a nuclear disaster drill Wednesday amid the Russian shelling at the Zaporizhzhia plant. The emergency forces wore protective gears, simulating the transport of irradiated victims to … Read more
Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant owner Energoatom has created a crisis headquarters at the facility in order to deal with a potential nuclear emergency. During a trip to Zaporizhzhya, Ukrainian Energy Minister … Read more
Government officials in the United Kingdom announced the launch of an emergency warning system that would go live in October in England, Scotland, and Wales. According to the Cabinet Office, … Read more
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso has declared a state of emergency in Guayaquil, the country’s second-largest city after a recent bombing in the area. Security Secretary Diego Ordonez confirmed that the … Read more
The White House on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a designation that frees emergency funding and aims to improve the distribution of vaccines and treatments. The announcement comes … Read more
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency Thursday night amid torrential rainfall and flooding that impacted Southwest Virginia. The Virginia Emergency Support Team (VEST) has been monitoring heavy … Read more