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‘Highly dangerous’ WWII bomb found in Hong Kong, forces mass evacuationA World War II bomb was discovered in Hong Kong's Quarry Bay. Authorities evacuated six thousand residents from the area. The bomb weighed ...
Canada wildfires: State of emergency declared on Vancouver Island as nation battles worst fires in decadesA major forest fire broke out near Port Alberni, Vancouver Island. The Mount Underwood wildfire led to a local emergency. Hundreds of resid...
Lytton First Nation wildfire grows, evacuation orders in effect for two reservesA fast-spreading wildfire near Lytton, British Columbia, has triggered urgent evacuation orders for two Lytton First Nation reserves. The C...
Wildfire triggers highway 97C closures and tactical evacuations in B.C.’s OkanaganA major wildfire shuts down key highways in British Columbia's Okanagan region. Tactical evacuations are underway between West Kelowna and ...
Montreal tops world pollution rankings as wildfire smoke chokes the cityMontreal is grappling with the world's worst air quality due to wildfire smoke drifting from the Prairies, triggering health alerts across ...
Bengaluru hospital turns into midnight gas chamber: How staff saved 100+ lives and averted mass casualty as fire spread rapidlyA fire at the Mahabodhi Burns Centre in Bengaluru's Victoria Hospital triggered a swift evacuation early Tuesday. Thick smoke, rather than ...
Canada wildfire: Unstoppable fires and record heat trigger Yukon's biggest evacuation alert of the yearYukon faces a tough situation. Wildfires are spreading quickly because of the intense heat. Many homes and campsites are under alert. Peopl...
'Tied hands with wet clothes to lift bodies': SDRF official on Air India crashFollowing the Ahmedabad Air India plane crash, rescue personnel displayed immense bravery. SDRF-ASP Sheetal Gujar highlighted their efforts...
Canadian wildfire triggers air quality alerts in US but this state issues dire warning for residents. Check detailsWildfires in Canada have triggered widespread evacuations and hazardous air quality alerts across the northern United States. Smoke has dri...
South Korea says 18 dead in raging wildfiresAt least 18 lives were claimed by wildfires across South Korea, with numerous blazes causing severe destruction, including the devastation ...
Wildfires rage across North and South Carolina —State of emergency declared, evacuations orderedThe firefighters have been struggling to control over 170 fires across North and South Carolina. Meanwhile, the state authorities have decl...
Los Angeles fire today: Interstate 5 closed, 10,000 acres burnt to ashes in Hughes fireInterstate 5 has been closed down temporarily because of the Hughes Fire. Authorities hurried to the site in Los Angeles and tried to contr...
Los Angeles wildfires: Heartbreaking visuals emerge in viral picsA rapidly spreading wind-driven wildfire in Los Angeles has led to the evacuation of approximately 30,000 residents, threatening over 13,00...
'Tardy' paddy procurement: Farmers to block roads at few places in Punjab on SaturdayFarmers in Punjab, led by Kisan Mazdoor Morcha's Sarwan Singh Pandher, plan to initiate an indefinite road blockade from October 26 to prot...
Nearly 2500 more evacuated as Greece battles wildfiresSince last week's Tuesday, a wildfire has been blazing in the centre and southern regions of Rhodes, a very well-liked island among tourist...
Greece witnesses largest-ever evacuation as tourists flee Rhodes wildfiresGreece is experiencing a heat wave that is causing wildfires. The largest evacuation effort in Greece was launched to evacuate hundreds of ...
Thousands flee, several hurt as wildfire scorches CaliforniaThe fire that began on Friday afternoon on or near a wood-products plant quickly blew into a neighbourhood on the northern edge of Weed but...
Woods Fire: Evacuation starts in California's Tuolumne CountyThe Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office in California has received calls from some areas near Jamestown to evacuate due to a wildfire. The fir...
Minor fire outside Rajiv Chowk metro station halts services brieflyA minor fire today broke outside the Rajiv Chowk metro station but smoke emanating from it sounded the fire alarm at the premises, creating...
Bimal Gurung resigns from GTA to press for GorkhalandGorkha Territorial Administration chief executive officer Bimal Gurung resigned from the post today to press for a separate Gorkhaland.