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World
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International
1/2/2023 3:54:38 PM
Residents of a Northern California community were ordered to evacuate ahead of imminent flooding, and evacuation warnings were in place elsewhere in rural parts of the region on New Year's Day after a powerful storm brought drenching rain or heavy snowfall to much of the state, breaching levees, snarling traffic and closing major highways.
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World
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Region
12/26/2022 3:53:08 PM
A Tunisian rights group condemned Sunday a "repressive and inhumane" government decision to deport a group of migrants who had been evacuated from a defunct refugee camp.
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World
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International
12/21/2022 7:52:08 PM
At least five people were killed and more than 70,000 rushed to evacuation centres in Malaysia after monsoon-triggered floods inundated the country's north, authorities said Wednesday.
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World
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International
11/2/2022 10:35:45 AM
Air raid sirens sounded on a South Korean island and residents there evacuated to underground shelters after North Korea fired about a dozen missiles Wednesday, at least one of them in its direction and landing near the rivals' tense sea border. South Korea quickly responded by performing its own missile tests in the same border area.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/1/2022 11:19:34 AM
Russian occupation authorities in southern Ukraine said Tuesday that tens of thousands more people would be evacuated from the Kherson region amid Kyiv's counter-offensive.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/27/2022 1:06:17 PM
Tens of thousands of residents have been evacuated from an area around the strategic city of Kherson as heavy fighting and attacks on power infrastructure continue, Moscow-appointed authorities in southern Ukraine said Thursday.
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World
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International
10/19/2022 3:55:13 PM
Russian forces launched mass evacuations of civilians Wednesday from one of the first major cities they seized in the invasion of Ukraine, a tacit acknowledgement that yet another stinging battlefield defeat may be unfolding for President Vladimir Putin.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/14/2022 2:48:55 PM
Russia has promised free accommodation to residents of Ukraine's partially occupied Kherson region who want to evacuate to Russia, a sign that Ukrainian military gains along the war's southern front are worrying the Kremlin.
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Egypt
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Defence
9/26/2022 9:00:00 AM
Egypt sent to Somalia on Sunday two military transport planes carrying medical aid and evacuated wounded Somali army recruits for treatment in Egyptian Armed Forces hospitals.
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World
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International
9/18/2022 11:04:12 AM
A powerful typhoon approaching southern Japan pounded the region with strong winds and heavy rain Sunday, causing blackouts, paralyzing ground and air transportation and prompting the evacuation of thousands of people.
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World
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International
8/29/2022 10:37:48 AM
International aid was reaching Pakistan on Monday, as the military and volunteers desperately tried to evacuate many thousands stranded by widespread flooding driven by ``monster monsoons'' that have claimed more than 1,000 lives this summer.
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World
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Region
8/23/2022 11:03:57 AM
Another significant section of the devastated Beirut Port silos collapsed on Tuesday morning in a cloud of dust. No injuries were reported _ the area had been long evacuated _ but the collapse was another painful reminder of the horrific August 2020 explosion.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/19/2022 7:32:39 PM
Minister of Housing and Urban Communities Assem El-Gazzar denied reports that Cairo's El-Warraq Island had been forcibly evacuated as part of the government’s plan to develop the 1,295-feddan Nile island, which he said being carried out “consensually."
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War in Ukraine
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Military
8/19/2022 12:15:11 PM
The residents of two villages in Russia's Belgorod region on Ukraine's northeastern border were evacuated after a fire at a munitions depot near the village of Timonovo, the region's governor said Friday.
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World
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International
8/14/2022 1:24:39 PM
A forest fire that flared anew in southern France sent 1,000 more people fleeing while overnight rain brought blazes elsewhere in the country under control, officials said on Sunday.
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World
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International
8/11/2022 10:00:46 PM
Firefighting teams and equipment from six EU nations started to arrive in France on Thursday to help battle a spate of wildfires, including a fierce blaze in the parched southwest that has forced thousands to evacuate.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
8/9/2022 11:55:01 PM
Ukraine has transported at least 3,000 people from the battled-scarred eastern region of Donetsk since it initiated mandatory evacuations ahead of gruelling winter months, Kyiv said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/3/2022 8:46:29 PM
The Egyptian Armed Forces announced on Wednesday the evacuation of dozens of Libyan people injured in a recent fuel truck explosion in Bint Bayyah town in the neighbouring country to a hospital in Cairo to be treated from burns.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
7/25/2022 11:22:00 AM
The missile's impact flung the young woman against the fence so hard it splintered. Her mother found her dying on the bench beneath the pear tree where she'd enjoyed the afternoon. By the time her father arrived, she was gone.
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World
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International
7/23/2022 5:45:47 PM
Tourists and residents were evacuated on Saturday from a popular resort on the Greek island of Lesbos as a wildfire destroyed homes in the beachside village of Vatera.
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