A fire broke out at a tower block in Battersea in Wandsworth, southwest London on Oct. 12 evening. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) said they received multiple calls regarding a blaze engulfing the 20th floor of the building at around …
Emergency response units and local authorities have launched search and rescue operations after Hurricane Ida caused widespread flooding and blackouts across Louisiana. “This morning, Troopers began assisting crews with the clearing of roadways in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. The …
A massive fire has engulfed a 20-story residential tower block in Milan, northern Italy on Aug. 29. Footage uploaded by Italian fire services on Twitter showed the 60-meter tall building called “Torre dei Moro” in flames and in thick black …
The Japanese government has added eight more prefectures under its COVID-19 state of emergency as the country faces more COVID-19 Delta Strain cases. Starting Friday, Hokkaido, Miyagi, Gifu, Aichi, Mie, Shiga, Okayama and Hiroshima will be under the state of …
Ten Filipinos have refused to leave Afghanistan amid Taliban take-over of the country, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. DFA said the Filipinos decided not to leave the country because of their work. Since the Taliban took control of …
At least 21 people are dead and dozens are missing after heavy flooding hit Humphreys County in Middle Tennessee on Aug. 21, according to local officials. According to Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency, 20 of those killed in the flooding …
The death toll from the 7.2 earthquake on Saturday in Haiti jumped to almost 2,000 today with over 9,900 wounded, and 30,000 homeless while aid and supplies run low. With only a handful of doctors available in the hardest hit …
Devon and Cornwall Police reported multiple fatalities and several other casualties at a “serious firearms incident” in Plymouth, England on Aug. 12. Police said they responded to the shooting incident at around 6:10 p.m. local time in Biddick Drive, in …
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the military to carry out relief work in areas recently hit by floods brought by heavy rains, state media reported on Aug. 8. The South Hamgyong Provincial Military Commission of the ruling …
Three people were killed and about 50 others were injured after a Munich-to-Prague express train ran through a stop sign and collided with a commuter passenger train in the Czech Republic on Wednesday, local authorities said. According to a spokeswoman …