Edinburgh firefighters have scrambled to a block of flats to tackle a huge fire, forcing around 100 residents to evacuate. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) sent 12 fire engines to the huge fire on Breadalbane Street in Leith. They got
Emergency services including a bomb squad have rushed to a street in Manchester, with a number of homes evacuated as a result. Officers from Greater Manchester Police, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Servcice and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit descended on Ellesmere Street in
Around 130 people were evacuated from a central London terraced house following a huge blaze. 11 people were treated for smoke inhalation and taken to hospital. Images from the scene show the top of the terraced house, converted into flats, alight as
Traces of a toxic, colorless gas were found at the headquarters of Sweden’s security agency where a suspected gas leak last week forced authorities to evacuate some 500 people from the facility, a local paper reported Wednesday. The daily Svenska Dagbladet newspaper
Bed bugs have been reported in a busy office block in Canary Wharf as sniffer dogs are drafted in to help find infestations. The government offices were emptied on Wednesday evening after fears the bed bugs could spread through the capital. It
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A landslide in mountainous China has reportedly buried at least 44 people with hundreds more evacuated. State broadcaster CCTV reported the landslide in southwestern China’s Yunnan province. Disaster struck just before 6am local time on Monday (9.50pm Sunday GMT). The landslide is
Thousands of people living on two islands in South Korea have reportedly been told to evacuate due to artillery fire from North Korea, reports suggest. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff say 200 rounds were fired into the water north of the disputed
An asylum seeker on board the Bibby Stockholm asylum barge has died, it is understood. The first asylum seekers were brought back to the giant vessel, moored in Portland, Dorset, in October, some two months after it was evacuated following the discovery
Australia is on red alert with areas evacuated in response to the looming threat of Tropical Cyclone Jasper. The Cairns Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG), in Australia, issued an urgent evacuation advisory for residents in designated “red zone” properties. The alert, issued