The police jointly with soldiers, which were headed to the rescue of an injured civilian, have detained an injured Russian soldier from the Storm-Z unit. Source: National Police of Ukraine Quote: “The police jointly with the military were headed to the rescue of an injured civilian. In the street they saw a man wearing a […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered the military to prepare a plan to evacuate the population of Rafah ahead of an expected Israeli invasion of the southern Gaza city. Mr Netanyahu made the announcement on Friday following international criticism of Israel’s plan to invade the crowded town on Egypt’s border. Israel says […]
The discovery of a large World War II-era bomb buried at a Florida regional airport prompted an evacuation that extended half a half in every direction, according to investigators. A construction company is credited with finding the 1,000-pound explosive, as crews were digging along Helicopter Drive near Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport, the Hernando County Sheriff’s […]
Israel’s evacuation orders in the Gaza Strip now cover two-thirds of the territory, United Nations humanitarian monitors said on Tuesday. The affected area was home to 1.78 million Palestinians, or 77% of Gaza’s population, before the Israel-Hamas war erupted on October 7, triggered by a deadly Hamas attack on southern Israel. Early on in the […]
UPDATED, 1:20 p.m.: The National Weather Service in Los Angeles has issued a flash-flood warning for West Central Los Angeles County and Southeastern Ventura County until 6 p.m. today as several local counties remain under a state of emergency. “Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy rainfall moving into much of the warned area,” read a […]
An evacuation warning was issued by the Madera County Sheriff’s Office for Zone 431, impacting residents in the area of Holly Lane, Mattie Fhy Road and Cavin Lane. The warning, posted Saturday, was triggered ahead of the latest atmospheric river storm that could bring heavy rain and an elevated risk for mudslides. The storm is […]
MIDVALE, Utah (ABC4) — A natural gas leak was reported in Midvale Tuesday evening. According to Unified Fire Authority, at about 6 p.m. a neighbor said they could smell gas near East Baker Drive. WATCH: Mendenhall delivers SLC State of the City Address 2024 Dominion Energy responded to the scene and determined there to be […]
The Milwaukee Fire Department was working on a significant water leak Saturday morning at a multi-family apartment building in the 2200 block of W. Kilbourn Ave., putting residents at risk of evacuation. As of late morning, the water leak was “mostly controlled,” Deputy Chief Robert Hartung said. But a significant amount of water had leaked […]
Jan. 18—With August’s wildfire disaster in Lahaina in mind, Hawaii’s U.S. senators joined a pair of Senate colleagues Wednesday to introduce legislation that seeks to develop transportation guidelines for state and local governments to improve emergency evacuations. The Emergency Vehicle and Community Planning Act directs the U.S. Department of Transportation, in consultation with the Federal […]
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Sunday the country’s north-central region of Noto for the first time since the deadly Jan. 1 earthquakes to alleviate growing concern about slow relief work and the spread of diseases in evacuation centers. The magnitude 7.6 earthquake left 220 dead and 26 others still missing while […]
Following a devastating 7.5-magnitude earthquake that hit Japan yesterday, killing dozens and leaving countless more missing, an earthquake relief plane was struck by a landing Japan Airlines (JAL) plane at Tokyo’s Haneda airport. JAL flight 516, an Airbus A350-900, burst into flames following the collision today, at 3:47 AM EST (5:47 PM local time). Thankfully, […]
Jan. 1—ROCHESTER — When a resident is given only hours to pack essentials because the building they call home is suddenly deemed structurally unsound, it strikes at the foundations of a person’s sense of security. Six months ago, the 180 residents of Rochester Towers Condominium were given the adrenaline-pumping order to evacuate the 55-year-old building […]