With thousands of lives at risk, a mobile command post tasked with issuing evacuation orders struggled to keep pace with the ...

Kiteville management is telling people they can stay past tomorrow morning’s evacuation deadline, calling this a ...

Locals and tourists are fleeing the Greek island of Santorini fearing a major earthquake following days of tremors.

One person has died in the major flooding event smashing North Queensland as residents are warned things could get worse with ...

Residents return to their home at the Patrick Sullivan Apartment building, 1633 W. Madison St., on Thursday, several days after a broken water pipe forced them to evacuate. Chicago Housing ...

The Black Hawk helicopter which collided with a passenger plane above Washington DC was training for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders at the time, according to US officials. Three soldiers ...

Evacuation orders had already been lifted, and for more than a week, the fires have not posed a major threat. Their full containment closed a chapter on two fires that raged for days, killed at ...

A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York was evacuated after an engine issue was reported before takeoff, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Houston Fire Department ...

ISLAMABAD, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Eighteen paramilitary soldiers and 24 militants were killed in fighting in south-western Pakistan, the military's media wing said in a statement on Saturday. The ...

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