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Toxic cloud forces indoor confinement for over 160,000 near Barcelona

Spanish authorities have issued a directive for more than 160,000 residents in proximity to Barcelona to remain indoors following a significant fire at an industrial facility that released a toxic cloud of chlorine over a vast area. The incident occurred in Vilanova i la Geltrú, a coastal city......

The world's top 6 military powers in 2025

In the ever-shifting theatre of global geopolitics, military might remains a crucial barometer of national influence. As 2025 unfolds, six nations stand apart, each commanding formidable arsenals and strategic depth. Measured by the Global Firepower Index, these military powers shape not only the balance......

Forest fire forces evacuations in New Jersey

Thousands of residents in New Jersey, USA, have been forced to evacuate due to the rapid spread of a forest fire. The blaze has already burned more than 3,000 hectares and threatens over 1,300 structures. According to authorities, about 3,000 residents have been evacuated. As of 10:30 PM local time......

Gas leak triggers major blaze near Kuala Lumpur

A gas pipeline leak has led to a large fire on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, injuring over 100 individuals. The blaze, visible from miles away, erupted at 8:10 am on Tuesday in the suburb of Putra Heights, located in Selangor state. The fire, caused by a leak in a pipeline operated by the......

Fire contained at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport: No casualties reported

The National Airports Authority (ONDA) has successfully extinguished a fire that broke out in the cargo area of Royal Air Maroc at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca on the evening of March 27. According to an official statement released on March 28, the fire started around 7:30 p.m. Immediate action......

Heathrow airport closure sparks travel chaos following fire-induced power outage

London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the busiest air hubs in the world, has temporarily shut down following a major power outage caused by a fire at an electrical substation. The disruption, which began on Friday, is expected to last until midnight, leaving thousands of travelers scrambling to adjust......

Rain eases the spread of Japan’s largest forest fire in over 50 years

In a report released Thursday, local authorities in Japan announced that rain had slowed the progress of the country’s largest forest fire in over five decades. The fire, which has been raging for a week, has devastated forests around Ofunato in Iwate Prefecture, located in the northeastern part......

Explosion near Russian Consulate in Marseille

An explosion occurred near the Russian consulate in Marseille on Monday, February 24, shortly before 8 a.m., according to the Marseille Marine Fire Brigade. The incident took place in the city's 8th district, on Avenue Ambroise-Paré, where several consulates, including those of Egypt, Tunisia,......

Massive fire engulfs shoe factory in Tangier industrial zone

A devastating fire broke out Wednesday morning at a shoe manufacturing facility in the Majd - Al-Awama zone of Tangier, Morocco. The blaze generated towering columns of smoke as it spread through the industrial complex. Civil protection teams and local authorities immediately responded to the scene......