A family which slept through a lightning strike wants to thank a stranger who knocked on the door – and ‘saved their life’. Dad Ali Shah, 59, had a random woman bang urgently on his door in the early morning to tell
A Boeing 737 carrying 73 terrified passengers had a horrifying skid off the runway when its wing dangerously ignited within moments of take-off. The shocking scenes unfolded at Blaise Diagne International Airport near Dakar, Senegal, when the aircraft’s left wing and engine
This is the dramatic moment firefighters scrambled to a chemical factory to tackle a massive fire as thick black smoke filled the air. We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. For the latest
This is the moment a huge fire engulfed a refugee camp in Lebanon. Footage on social media showed the massive blaze sending plumes of thick smoke into the air as people screamed and ran to safety. The cause of the blaze remains
Ukraine has inflicted another devastating blow on Putin’s Black Sea Fleet, after a major submarine support and rescue ship was badly damaged in a missile strike on Sunday. The 315-foot Kommuna was hit by Neptune missiles as it was moored in Sevastopol
This is the heartstopping moment a Russian bomber erupts into flames as it falls from the sky after a crash. According to reports, the Russian long-range supersonic bomber, believed to be a Tu-22M, begins its terrifying descent to the ground in southern
A huge fire has engulfed an Evri warehouse in Bristol as footage from the scene shows massive flames sending thick smoke into the air. The warehouse in Avonmouth appears to be entirely on fire with a nearby car in the parking lot
A lorry has erupted into flames on a major UK motorway during rush hour, causing severe delays along the A1(M) in South Yorkshire. An update on the National Highways website reads: “The A1M is closed in both directions between J34 Blyth and
Tourists were forced to flee for their lives after the ferry they were travelling on burst into flames off the coast of Thailand. Tourists were travelling on the ship and just about to arrive at Koh Tao when a passenger said they
Chaos engulfed the streets close to Buckingham Palace after an explosion was heard by members of the public. People shared their concern online and it appeared that on Saturday afternoon an e-bike “exploded”. Writing on X, formerly Twitter, one concerned social media