Keywords: Rescue Operations


Major fire destroys Ford dealership and showroom in Warsaw

A major fire broke out at a Ford car dealership, showroom, and service facility in the Targówek district of Warsaw, Poland, causing extensive damage to the large automotive complex. Firefighters received the first emergency call at around 5:09 a.m. local time. The blaze quickly spread across......

Afghanistan floods leave at least 20 dead, dozens injured and more than 100 missing

At least 20 people have died, more than 80 have been injured and over 100 others are reported missing after severe flooding struck Barun, the capital of Afghanistan’s eastern Nuristan province, according to the country’s National Disaster Management Authority. The disaster occurred on Tuesday......

Chile storm kills at least 10 as floods leave more than 100,000 people isolated

A powerful storm sweeping across northern Chile has claimed at least 10 lives, left four people missing, and cut off more than 100,000 residents as severe flooding and damaged infrastructure disrupted transport across the region. The Chilean government has declared a state of catastrophe and deployed......

China intensifies landslide rescue as explosives deployed to reach missing victims

Chinese rescue teams have escalated search operations in southwestern China, using controlled explosives to remove massive boulders blocking access to dozens of people who remain missing after a deadly landslide triggered by torrential rainfall. The operation entered its third day on Monday as emergency......

Venezuela honors Turkish rescuer Ibrahim Eser with national medal after earthquake lifesaving mission

Venezuela has officially recognized Turkish rescuer Ibrahim Eser for his role in saving dozens of lives following the devastating twin earthquakes that struck the country, highlighting the importance of international humanitarian cooperation during natural disasters. During an official ceremony held......

Venezuela earthquake death toll surpasses 5,000 as recovery efforts continue

The death toll from the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela has climbed above 5,000, according to the latest figures released by national authorities, as rescue teams and emergency services continue recovery operations in the affected regions. Officials reported that more than 5,000 people have......

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 4,490 as recovery efforts continue

The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela on June 24 has climbed to 4,490, according to updated figures released by Venezuelan authorities, as the country continues to deal with one of its deadliest natural disasters in recent history. Officials also reported that......

Spain wildfire stabilised after deadly blaze in Almería as evacuated residents return home

A deadly wildfire that struck southern Spain has been declared “stabilised” by regional authorities, allowing thousands of evacuated residents to return home. The blaze, which affected the province of Almería in Andalusia, has claimed at least 12 lives, while officials continue to......

China landslide kills 21 people as extreme weather triggers deadly disasters

At least 21 people have died and seven others have been injured after a landslide struck a village in China’s northwestern Gansu province, according to state media reports. The disaster occurred in Tanchang County, where rescue operations have now been completed after emergency teams searched......