Tag: Hazards
Six injured in Delthota gas explosion
COLOMBO (News 1st); Six people have sustained injuries after a gas cylinder exploded in a restaurant in Delthota, Kandy. Police said the explosion was reported…
79 Killed In Stampede In Yemen’s Sanaa: Report
At least 85 people were killed during a stampede that broke out in Yemen’s Sanaa. (Representational) Sanaa: More than 80 people were killed and hundreds…
Peru oil spill protest: tourists held by indigenous group are freed, says official
CNN — A group of tourists traveling in the Peruvian Amazon, who were detained on Thursday by an indigenous community demanding government action over an…
Indonesia Football Match Stampede: 127 Killed In Stampede After Football Fans “Invade Pitch”: Indonesia Cops
A policeman sets up a cordon next to a torched vehicle outside Kanjuruhan stadium in Malang Jakarta: Indonesian police said on Sunday that 127 people…
3 lesser known warning signs you should know
High blood pressure doesn’t tend to generally show many symptoms, however, there still can be some warning signs in your body to spot. Some symptoms…
Fire breaks out at Keraniganj packaging factory
A fire broke out last night (August 19, 2022) at a packaging factory in Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka. The fire broke out around 11:15pm at…
B.C.’s biggest wildfires largely stable overnight, but officials urge caution
Officials are urging British Columbians to be mindful of the wildfire risk, even as the biggest fires in the province remained stable overnight. The most…
Greece wildfires: Another blaze breaks out on Evia island
ATHENS, Greece: Greece’s fire department sent helicopters and firefighters to the country’s second-largest island of Evia on Monday, while the coast guard readied boats in…
Greek wildfires a major ecological catastrophe, Prime Minister says
ATHENS: Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, said on Thursday that the devastating wildfires that burned across the country for more than a week were the…
Massive forest fire in Greece still burning for 7th day
ATHENS: Firefighters and residents battled a massive forest fire on Greece’s second largest island for a seventh day Monday, fighting to save what they can…