Fire in Putra Heights, Malaysia

A fire caused by a burst gas pipe in Putra Heights outside Kuala Lumpur injured over 100 people, damaged 49 houses, and led to the evacuation of nearby homes. The fire started at a gas pipeline belonging to Petronas and lasted for several hours before being brought under control.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Israeli hostage Yarden Bibas pleads with President Donald Trump for peace on '60 Minutes' after being released. Israeli military issues evacuation orders for most of Rafah and may launch another ground operation. Israel intensifies operations against Hamas, cuts off supplies to Gaza. Israel seizes strategic corridor in Rafah and refuses to withdraw under ceasefire. Netanyahu plans to take control of security in Gaza and resettle civilians in other countries, a proposal rejected by Palestinians.

Israeli Military Action in Gaza and Hamas Conflict

The Israeli military issued evacuation orders in Rafah, hinting at a potential ground operation. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu demands Hamas disarm and leaders leave Gaza. Hamas rejects laying down arms. Israeli attacks have led to casualties and displacement in Gaza. Netanyahu supports a U.S. plan for voluntary emigration from Gaza.

Israeli Defense Minister calls for Gazans to rise up against Hamas

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz calls for Gazans to rise up against Hamas, evacuate combat zones, and demand the release of Israeli hostages. He accuses Hamas leaders of corruption and using civilians as human shields. Recent protests in Gaza signal growing discontent with Hamas's leadership.

South Korea Wildfires

Wind-driven wildfires in South Korea have killed 18 people, destroyed over 200 structures, and forced 27,000 people to evacuate. Efforts to contain the wildfires have been challenging due to strong winds, with a helicopter crashing during rescue operations. The wildfires have burned 43,330 acres, injured 19 people, and are among the country's worst ever.

South Korea's Worst Wildfires

Wind-driven wildfires in South Korea's southern regions have killed 18 people, destroyed over 200 structures, and forced 27,000 people to evacuate. A 1,300-year-old Buddhist temple, houses, factories, and vehicles were among the structures destroyed. The fires have burned 43,330 acres and injured 19 people.

Explosion at Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, canceled classes due to an explosion on campus causing neon green flames to leap out of manholes, resulting in power outages and evacuation orders.

Brush fires in Long Island, New York

Fast-moving brush fires in Long Island, New York prompted evacuations and closures of a military base and a major highway. Governor declared a state of emergency, and homes, a chemical factory, and an Amazon warehouse were at risk.

Tropical Cyclone in Australia

Australia is bracing for a rare east coast tropical cyclone headed towards Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with destructive wind gusts and heavy rainfall expected, prompting evacuation orders and closure of schools and public transport.

Forest Fire in Ofunato, Japan

Japan is fighting a forest fire in Ofunato that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds to evacuate. The fire has burned about 5,190 acres of forest, with at least 84 homes damaged and one person found dead. Dry weather conditions have contributed to the severity of the fire.

Wildfires in North and South Carolina

Dozens of wildfires are raging across North and South Carolina, prompting evacuation orders, and opening emergency shelters due to dry conditions and gusty winds. The largest brush fire in Carolina Forest, SC, has grown to over 1,600 acres but is 30% contained. No structures have been destroyed, and no injuries reported.

Bomb Threat Evacuation in Texas Town

A Texas town was evacuated due to a bomb threat near a county courthouse, but authorities found no dangerous materials. The evacuation advisory has been lifted.

Fire at Columbine High School

Columbine High School near Denver was evacuated and closed after a fire broke out. This event happened 25 years after the school suffered a devastating shooting. The blaze started outside the woodshop area of the school but was quickly brought under control. Students and firefighters were evaluated for potential injuries. The school had a dark history of a deadly shooting in 1999.

Delta Air Lines emergency landing

Delta Air Lines passengers evacuate plane via emergency slide after smoke fills cabin during landing at Atlanta airport. Incident had moderate impact on operations. No fatalities reported.

Suspicious Package at ICE Facility in Florida

A suspicious package containing a white powdery substance led to the evacuation of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Florida after a security guard fell ill. The incident resulted in the hospitalization of the guard, a Cuban migrant, and two others. The ICE facility resumed operations after the substance was identified as non-threatening.

Cyclone Zelia Approaching Northern Australia

Northern Australia is bracing for a Category 5 tropical cyclone, Cyclone Zelia, expected to bring very destructive winds and heavy rain to its coastline on Friday.

Mandy Moore's Experience During LA Fires

Mandy Moore criticized Amazon for delivering a package to her in-laws' home destroyed in the LA fires. She shared her harrowing experience of evacuating with her family and expressed sympathy for others affected by the fires.

Earthquake Swarm near Santorini, Greece

Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes near Greece's volcanic island of Santorini, with concerns of a larger quake. Authorities have declared a state of emergency, evacuating residents and deploying rescue crews. Schools are closed, extra medical staff are on standby, and scientists are closely monitoring the situation.

Vehicle Explosion Near El Paso Airport

A vehicle exploded near El Paso airport, injuring five people, with four taken to the hospital. The incident caused thick plumes of black smoke, leading to evacuations and a defensive fire response.

Earthquake Swarm near Santorini, Greece

Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes near Greece's volcanic island of Santorini, with a state of emergency declared. Residents and visitors have left the island, and preparations for a potential larger quake are underway.

Emergency on Santorini Island Due to Strong Earthquake

A state of emergency has been declared on Greece's island of Santorini after a strong earthquake, forcing thousands to evacuate amid fears of a potential tsunami or volcanic eruption.

Earthquake in Santorini

A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake in days, causing thousands to flee the island. No major damage reported yet, but authorities are preparing for potential large-scale earthquake.

Increased Seismic Activity on Santorini

Increased seismic activity on Santorini prompts fears of larger earthquake, leading to evacuations and emergency plans being set in motion.

Earthquake Activity on Santorini Island, Greece

Greece's Santorini island experiences frequent earthquakes, prompting fears of a larger quake. Authorities are preparing for possible evacuation, with rescue crews deployed and public events banned. Thousands have left the island, and ferry services have been disrupted due to rough weather. So far, no injuries or major damage reported.

Earthquake Swarm in Santorini, Greece

Hundreds of earthquakes have prompted the evacuation of thousands from Santorini, a popular tourist hotspot in Greece. The seismic swarm may continue for weeks before diminishing.

Earthquakes in Santorini

Thousands of people have fled Santorini due to ongoing earthquakes, with over 6,000 residents leaving the island. The seismic activity may continue for weeks, and additional flights have been arranged for residents to reach safety.

Seismic Activity on Santorini Island

Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini after a spike in seismic activity raised concerns about a potentially powerful earthquake. Precautions were also ordered on nearby Aegean Sea islands due to over 200 undersea earthquakes. Authorities urge citizens to adhere to safety recommendations.

Flooding in northeastern Australia

Torrential rain in northeastern Australia caused major flooding, leading to evacuations and power outages. Queensland authorities warn of continued heavy rain and major flood risk.

Flooding in Queensland, Australia

One person died in heavy flooding in Queensland, Australia, prompting authorities to urge thousands to move to higher ground due to torrential rains. Major flooding was reported in coastal Hinchinbrook Shire and several suburbs in Townsville were also impacted. The flooding was caused by heavy rain from a low pressure system with up to 11.8 inches of rainfall recorded.

United Airlines plane catching fire during takeoff

United Airlines plane catches fire during takeoff from Houston's Bush Airport, passengers evacuated safely with no injuries reported.

Bear Found in Crawl Space During Los Angeles Wildfires

A homeowner in Los Angeles discovered a 525-pound bear hiding in a crawl space under his house after evacuating due to wildfires. The bear, nicknamed “Berry”, was coaxed out with a tasty meal and released in the Angeles National Forest wearing a GPS collar.

Military Helicopter Collision Over Potomac River

A military helicopter collided with a civilian airliner over the Potomac River during a training mission related to continuity of government plans for evacuating top U.S. officials to secure locations in the event of a catastrophe or attack. The crash resulted in 64 fatalities and led to the suspension of flights in the area.

Plane fire at Gimhae International Airport in South Korea

A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff in South Korea, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated. The cause of the fire is unknown.

Wildfire in Castaic, California

Firefighters battle to contain a huge wildfire north of Los Angeles, with over 50,000 people under evacuation orders or warnings. The Hughes Fire burned through hundreds of acres near Castaic Lake. Water drops overnight helped stop the spread, with containment at 14%. No reports of homes burned. New fire prompts evacuation of California State University Channel Islands.

California Air National Guard fighting the Hughes Fire in Los Angeles County with C-130J Super Hercules aircraft

A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft is used to fight the Hughes Fire in Los Angeles County by dropping fire retardant. The fire has burned over 10,000 acres and is 14% contained, forcing thousands to evacuate.

Wildfire in Castaic, California

A huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, leading to over 50,000 people being evacuated. The Hughes Fire burned through hundreds of acres of trees and brush near Castaic Lake, resulting in evacuation orders and warnings for nearby communities.

Wildfires in Los Angeles

Hollywood Boulevard evacuated as wildfires rage in Los Angeles, impacting iconic Southern California real estate, causing loss of life and destruction of thousands of structures. Mayor faces criticism for being absent during the crisis. Fires spread to Hollywood Hills, Studio City, and other areas, prompting massive evacuations and deployment of National Guard. Estimated economic loss exceeds $50 billion.

Los Angeles Wildfire Apocalypse

A wildfire 'apocalypse' in Los Angeles has forced 130,000 people to flee their homes, killed five, and destroyed celebrity enclaves in the Hollywood Hills and Pacific Palisades. A-listers like Paris Hilton and John Goodman have lost their homes. The fires are the most destructive in the city's history, with properties reduced to rubble and iconic locations threatened. President Biden has declared a major disaster, schools are closed, and power outages affect millions. Political figures argue about preparedness and blame each other for the catastrophic situation.

Survival during Los Angeles Wildfires

Aaron Samson, 48, and his 83-year-old father-in-law escaped the Los Angeles wildfires with the help of two good Samaritans. The fires have prompted tens of thousands of evacuations, with many stories of survival surfacing.

Wildfires in Los Angeles

Multiple wildfires in the Los Angeles area have forced tens of thousands of people to quickly evacuate their homes due to strong winds fueling the fires.

Wildfires in Los Angeles

Gridlock in Los Angeles as people flee from Sunset fire in Runyon Canyon near Hollywood sign. Wildfire in Pacific Palisades prompts mass evacuations.

California Wildfires and Mayor Karen Bass

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced criticism for being in Africa during California wildfires, with over 1,000 structures burned. She cut almost $20 million from the Fire Department budget while fires raged and residents evacuated.

Palisades Fire in Los Angeles

The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles has devastated the upscale Pacific Palisades neighborhood, burning over 15,000 acres and destroying over 1,000 buildings. Celebrities like Candace Cameron Bure and Steve Guttenberg have been affected, with more than 100,000 residents under evacuation orders.

California Wildfires in Los Angeles County

Time-lapse footage from space shows California wildfires raging across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate. Multiple fires threaten structures and have already burned thousands of acres, with some fatalities reported.

Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County

The Eaton fire in Los Angeles County's Altadena and Pasadena has grown to over 10,000 acres with at least five people dead, hundreds of homes lost, and over 100,000 people under an ordered evacuation. The fire erupted due to the Santa Ana windstorm and has destroyed historically protected areas like Altadena's famous Christmas Tree Lane.

Wildfires in Southern California affect sports events and professional athletes

Wildfires in Southern California prompt evacuation warnings for iconic Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena and affect sports events in Los Angeles, including postponing an NHL game and potential impacts on NBA games. Several professional athletes and coaches have been directly affected by the fires.

Wildfires in California

Pacific Palisades resident Adria Kloke shares her experience of fleeing the wildfires in California.

Wildfires in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles

Main fires in Los Angeles area, including Eaton, Palisades, Hurst, Woodley, and Olivas fires, are zero percent contained. Eaton fire expanded to 10,600 acres. Two individuals died in Eaton blaze. 1,000 structures destroyed. CalFire urges residents to follow instructions from local authorities.

Evacuation from Los Angeles Wildfires

Fox News contributor Leslie Marshall details her experience evacuating from the Los Angeles wildfires with her family and dog, reflecting on the sentimental items and memories in their home that might be lost.

Los Angeles Wildfires

Los Angeles is facing devastating wildfires, with multiple fires burning out of control, resulting in loss of life and destruction of property. The situation is being described as apocalyptic and unprecedented in the city's history.

Los Angeles Wildfires

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed over 1,000 homes and businesses, resulting in two deaths and multiple injuries. Residents and first responders are facing challenges in containing the fires due to strong winds. Looters taking advantage of evacuated homes have been arrested. Political controversy arises as President-elect Donald Trump criticizes California Governor Gavin Newsom's water policy decisions.

Los Angeles Wildfires

A viral video shows two men and a dog inside a home surrounded by wildfires in Los Angeles. They were able to safely evacuate. Many social media users expressed relief over their escape.

Southern California Wildfires Impacting Cultural Institutions

Southern California is currently battling multiple major wildfires exacerbated by hurricane-strength winds, leading to red flag warnings and evacuation orders in various areas. Several cultural institutions, including the Getty Villa, Getty Center, Universal Studios, Hammer Museum, and more, are affected or closed due to the fires.

Los Angeles Wildfires Update

Update on the Los Angeles wildfires provided by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors member Kathryn Barger and Olivia Culpo, wife of San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey. Culpo expressed gratitude to first responders for their efforts amidst the devastating fires.

Los Angeles Wildfires and Government Response

Fox News reports on ongoing Los Angeles wildfires and the offer of assistance from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to California Gov. Gavin Newsom. President Biden also pledges federal aid to support firefighting efforts.

Los Angeles Wildfires Impacting Celebrities

World-famous actors, musicians, and celebrities were affected by terrifying wildfires in Los Angeles. Many homes, including those in the Pacific Palisades area, were lost. Celebrities like James Woods, Mark Hamill, Steve Guttenberg, Mandy Moore, Heidi Montag, and Spencer Pratt were among those who evacuated or lost their homes.

Los Angeles Wildfires

Update on Los Angeles wildfires including the burning of Palisades Charter High School, impact on Hollywood productions, and evacuation orders for residents and celebrities.

California Wildfires

Residents of Palisades Highlands, Los Angeles, share their harrowing escape from a wildfire that destroyed homes and businesses, as wildfires rage across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate.

Wildfires in Los Angeles

Multiple massive wildfires tear across the Los Angeles area, destroying over 1,000 structures, killing at least two people, and prompting the evacuation of 70,000 residents, including Hollywood stars. Firefighters battle fast-moving blazes fueled by extreme winds and dry conditions, with evacuation orders in place for tens of thousands of structures.

Los Angeles Wildfires

Wildfires in Los Angeles suburbs, including Pacific Palisades, have destroyed homes and infrastructure. Over 30,000 people evacuated. Strong winds and dry conditions fueled the fires. Celebrities like Chris Pratt and Julianne Hough are offering support to firefighters and affected residents.

Los Angeles Wildfires

TERRIFYING wildfires in Los Angeles force 30,000 people to flee, including celebrities; firefighters struggle with low water supply; Hollywood stars evacuate multi-million dollar homes; evacuations and heartbreaking scenes captured on videos.

Wildfire in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles

A raging wildfire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles has caused historic destruction of homes, displaced thousands of people, and resulted in two deaths. Multiple wildfires are ongoing in the region, with significant injuries reported and widespread devastation.

Los Angeles Wildfires

Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued in Los Angeles due to fast-moving fires spreading across the city. The fires are burning on opposite sides of LA, with one in Palisades and another in Eaton Canyon. Governor Newsom stated that more than 1400 firefighters are battling the fires amidst strong winds. Disturbing images of the fires have been shared on social media by residents. The fires have destroyed homes and forced evacuations, with residents fleeing on foot and by car. The fires have engulfed Pacific Palisades, Malibu, and other upscale areas, threatening lives and properties.

Pacific Palisades Brush Fire

A brush fire in the Pacific Palisades quickly spread to nearly 3,000 acres, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate as flames threatened homes. Strong winds are expected to worsen the situation, with reports of burn victims and a firefighter injured. The fire prompted school closures and evacuation orders across Los Angeles and Malibu.

Santa Ana Winds Fueling Fast-Moving Wildfires in Southern California

Strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California are fueling fast-moving wildfires, prompting evacuation orders and warnings for residents. The winds are expected to gradually subside by Thursday as the storm moves away from the region.

California Wildfires Threaten Celebrity Homes in Los Angeles

A massive wildfire fueled by extreme winds has swept through a Los Angeles hillside with celebrity homes, leading to a state of emergency declaration and evacuation of tens of thousands of residents. The fire burned through thousands of acres of land, destroyed homes, and prompted mandatory evacuation orders. Several celebrities' homes were at risk, including those of Chris Pratt, Reese Witherspoon, and the Kardashians. The fires were exacerbated by strong wind conditions and forced firefighters to call for additional assistance. President Joe Biden offered federal assistance to combat the wildfires, which have caused chaos and panic among residents.

Wildfire in Pacific Palisades

A wildfire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles has forced thousands of people, including celebrities, to evacuate as their homes are consumed by the flames. Reality TV star Spencer Pratt and wife Heidi Montag lost their home in the fire.

Actor Steve Guttenberg assisting during the Pacific Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles

Actor Steve Guttenberg was seen helping firefighters clear roads during a wildfire in Pacific Palisades, urging people to leave their keys in their cars so emergency vehicles can move them. He emphasized the importance of evacuating and helping those in need.

Pacific Palisades Wildfire in Los Angeles

A wildfire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles has forced over 30,000 people to evacuate, threatening thousands of structures and spreading over 2,900 acres. The fire remains uncontained, fueled by intense Santa Ana winds, with firefighters working to battle the blaze on foot and by air.

Palisades Fire in Southern California

The Palisades Fire in Southern California is driven by high winds and dry conditions, leading to mandatory evacuations for over 30,000 people. The fire has grown to over 1,200 acres and has entered developed areas, threatening thousands of structures.

Wildfire Evacuation in Los Angeles

Residents in the Los Angeles area evacuated due to a wildfire in the mountains above the Pacific Palisades, with some abandoning their cars on Sunset Boulevard.

Wildfire Evacuation in Los Angeles

Actor James Woods and other residents are evacuating from the Los Angeles area due to a wildfire in the mountains above the Pacific Palisades. The fire has spread quickly, with homes and cars burning. Actor Steve Guttenberg urges people to leave their car keys in their vehicles to allow for easy movement by volunteers. Traffic congestion has been a challenge as residents and emergency vehicles navigate the area.

James Woods evacuates home due to wildfire

Actor James Woods evacuated his home in the Pacific Palisades area due to a wildfire, thanking first responders for their efforts in keeping the community safe.

Wildfire in Pacific Palisades

A fast-burning wildfire broke out in the mountains above Pacific Palisades, threatening homes and a local public school. Residents were evacuated as the fire spread quickly, fueled by extreme high winds. No injuries or deaths were reported yet.

Southern California brush fire and extreme fire danger

Gusty winds in Southern California are creating extreme fire danger, with a brush fire rapidly expanding in the Pacific Palisades area, leading to evacuation orders and reports of burning structures. President Biden canceled a visit to the area due to weather concerns.

Pacific Palisades Brush Fire

A 200-acre brush fire erupted in Pacific Palisades, prompting evacuation orders due to strong winds. Firefighters and resources were deployed to contain the fire. President Joe Biden canceled plans due to the weather. No injuries or structural damage reported.

Israeli Forces Threaten Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza

Premature babies are at risk of dying in Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza due to attacks by Israeli forces. The hospital is facing threats of evacuation, but lack of ambulances and assistance make it impossible to do so. The ongoing attacks on the hospital risk the lives of patients and civilians trapped inside, violating international law.

Malibu Wildfire

A wildfire in Malibu, California, is 0% contained, destroying structures and prompting evacuations for tens of thousands of people. Over 1,500 firefighters are battling the flames, with road closures and assistance from various agencies in place.

Wildfire in Malibu, California

A growing wildfire fueled by extreme Santa Ana winds is burning through the wealthy neighborhood of Malibu, California, forcing mandatory evacuations of multimillion-dollar homes and famous landmarks. The fire has burned 3,049 acres with no containment.

Northern California Tsunami Warning

Residents along Northern California's coast were evacuated after a magnitude 7 earthquake triggered a tsunami warning, but the alert was later canceled. Although a small tsunami did occur, officials followed correct protocol to ensure safety.

Tsunami Warning in Northern California and Oregon

A rare tsunami warning for Northern California and Oregon was canceled after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Residents were urged to stay alert and move inland to higher ground. No tsunami danger presently exists.

Earthquake and Tsunami Threat on the Northern California Coast

A powerful earthquake off the northern California coast led to a tsunami warning for the area, with the San Francisco Zoo closing due to the national weather emergency. Aftershocks continue to rattle the region, and experts warn of the potential for more powerful shocks. Surfing continued despite the danger, and evacuations were ordered in some areas.

Gatwick Airport Evacuation

London's Gatwick Airport evacuated part of its South Terminal due to a suspicious item found in luggage, leading to the closure of the terminal and train station. Police are investigating the incident.

Volcanic Eruption in Iceland

A volcano near Iceland's capital erupted for the seventh time in a year, spewing lava and smoke, with no disruptions to air traffic or infrastructure.

Conflict in Pokrovsk, Ukraine

Civilians in Pokrovsk, Ukraine are preparing for heavy fighting as Russian forces approach, with some choosing to flee while others remain defiant and determined to stay.

Evacuation of Gaza Hospital

One of Gaza’s last functioning hospitals has been emptying out in recent days after Israel ordered the evacuation of nearby areas. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah is the main hospital serving central Gaza.

Evacuation of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza

One of Gaza’s last functioning hospitals, Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, is emptying out due to Israeli evacuation orders covering 84% of Gaza’s territory. Patients fear being caught in fighting or targeted by Israeli raids. Hospitals have been turned into battlegrounds during the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas.

Ukrainian Advance and Russian Troops

Ukrainian forces are advancing and have seized territory, potentially trapping thousands of Russian troops. Russian soldiers are trying to evacuate but face challenges from Ukrainian attacks. Civilians are fleeing as Russian troops close in on a strategic city.

Invasion of Kursk, Russia by Ukrainian Troops

Ukrainian troops invade Kursk, Russia, leading to evacuation of 180,000 people. Putin accuses Ukraine of trying to destabilize Russia. Zelensky claims operation is for Ukraine's security, not annexation.

Greek Wildfire

Thousands forced to flee their homes around the Greek capital as firefighters battle worst wildfire of the year. At least one person dead, several towns evacuated, and EU members send support. Climate change worsens conditions.

Wildfires in Greece

Greece is experiencing its hottest summer ever with wildfires breaking out, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate.

Russian Regions Evacuated Due to Ukrainian Forces Advancing

Authorities in Russia's Kursk and Belgorod regions ordered the evacuation of areas near the border with Ukraine as Kyiv's forces advanced into Russian territory. Over 76,000 people have been relocated to safe places in the Kursk region. Russia's Defense Ministry claimed to have repelled Ukraine's attempt to enter the Belovsky district.

Wildfires in Greece during Hottest Summer on Record

Fires engulf Mount Pentelicus near Athens as Greece battles hottest summer on record, with a 30-kilometre line of fires moving towards the capital. Historic town of Marathon evacuated. Thick smoke and flames threaten homes and buildings. Global temperatures soar, worsened by human-induced fossil fuel emissions.

Wildfire in Greece near Athens

A major and fast-spreading wildfire broke out near Athens, damaging buildings and producing flames more than 80 feet tall. Evacuation orders were issued for several communities as the fire threatened Lake Marathon. Greece is experiencing an exceptionally hot and dry summer, leading to extreme fire risk in several areas, including Athens.

Ukrainian soldiers raising flag in Russian village

Ukrainian soldiers raised the Ukrainian flag in a Russian village while Russian officials helped evacuate civilians from areas threatened by Ukrainian forces.

Forest Fire in Greece

A major forest fire is raging out of control on the northern fringes of the Greek capital, requiring hundreds of firefighters and water-dropping planes to battle the blaze. Hospitals and residential suburbs have been evacuated due to the dangerous conditions.

Wildfire near Athens

A fast-moving wildfire outside Athens has forced residents to flee their homes, burning trees, houses, and cars. More than 400 firefighters are battling the blaze fueled by hot, windy weather. Scientists attribute the frequency and intensity of wildfires in Greece to climate change.

Russia-Ukraine conflict and Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant incident

Russia evacuates civilians in border regions as Ukraine advances after surprise incursion. Fighting continues in Russian territory, with focus on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant incident. Tens of thousands evacuated, new evacuations announced in Belovsky district.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Gaza

Ongoing strikes in Gaza result in the deaths of many Palestinians, while Israeli military evacuation orders are causing displacement among Palestinian families.

Helicopter Crash in Cairns, Australia

A helicopter crashed into a hotel in Cairns, Australia, killing the pilot and forcing the evacuation of guests. The flight was unauthorized and the crash caused a fire.

Ukrainian Cross-Border Attack into Russia

Ukrainian forces staged a cross-border attack into the Kursk region in southern Russia, causing panic and forcing tens of thousands of people to flee. The attack has captured an estimated 600 square kilometers of Russian land, leading to chaos and destruction in the area.

Ukrainian Soldiers Capture Russian Village Near Border

Ukrainian soldiers captured a Russian village near the border, prompting Putin to evacuate 76,000 people. Ukrainian forces also took control of locations in the Kursk region. Putin declared a 'federal emergency' and may deploy Siberian conscripts to fight Ukrainian soldiers.

Russian-Ukrainian Conflict in Kursk Region

Russia struggles to repel Ukrainian incursion in the Kursk region, evacuates tens of thousands, warns of nuclear power plant danger. Ukraine launches largest cross-border attack in the conflict, advancing several kilometers. Russia launches 'counter-terror operation' in response. Both sides engage in fighting with casualties reported. Belarus deploys military reinforcements along its border with Ukraine.

McGrady Dam Potential Failure in Colleton County, SC

McGrady Dam in Colleton County, SC has the potential to fail, urging evacuation of surrounding residents due to substantial flooding in the area.

Maui's Wildfire Policy

The destructive wildfire in Lahaina revealed major gaps in Maui's wildfire policy, prompting new rules for clearing flammable vegetation around homes. Efforts are being made to reduce wildfire risk, but more investment and top-down support are needed. Some residents are advocating for transforming the landscape to make it less flammable.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians in the Middle East

Lebanon prepares for potential conflict between Iran, Israel, and Hezbollah, leading to chaos at the airport and urgent calls for evacuation of foreign nationals. Rescue groups are on standby to evacuate Americans if needed.

Wildfires in the Western United States

More than 80 major wildfires burning in the Western United States, including the Borel fire in California. One family shares their evacuation story and the generosity of a local business providing shelter and support.

Hurricane Beryl hitting the southeast Caribbean and Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl, a Category 5 storm, made landfall in the southeast Caribbean, causing at least four deaths. It is expected to hit Jamaica with life-threatening winds and storm surge. Jamaican officials are warning residents to be prepared for evacuation.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Gaza

Israeli soldiers found and destroyed the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's largest rocket manufacturing site in Gaza, leading to casualties and mass evacuations in the region.

Escalating Tensions Between Israel and Hezbollah

The Pentagon is moving U.S. military assets closer to Israel and Lebanon to be ready to evacuate Americans as tensions escalate between Israel and Hezbollah. Israeli officials are considering airstrikes and a possible ground offensive in Lebanon. The U.S. and its allies are coordinating evacuations and military operations. Iran and Hezbollah prefer the current situation to avoid an all-out war. The U.S. Embassy in Beirut warned Americans to reconsider travel to Lebanon. Canada is also preparing contingency plans to evacuate Canadians from Lebanon.

Train Derailment in Matteson, Illinois

A freight train derailed near Matteson, Illinois, prompting some residents to evacuate due to a hazmat situation. No injuries have been reported.

Israel Allows Children from Gaza for Medical Treatment

Israel allows a small group of kids to leave Gaza for medical treatment after two months, following US pressure and a court challenge in Israel. Many more patients are still waiting to be allowed out.

Hillary Clinton's upcoming book 'Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty'

Hillary Clinton is set to release a book titled 'Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty,' where she shares her experiences evacuating Afghan women and warns American voters. The book is set to be published on Sept. 17. Former President Clinton also has a forthcoming book reflecting on his time since leaving the White House.

Rapidan Dam Partial Failure in Blue Earth County, Minnesota

The Rapidan dam in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, partially failed due to heavy rain and flooding. An evacuation order was prepared in case of further damage. Emergency services are managing the situation to ensure safety and mitigate damage.

Mount Rainier Volcano Threat

The CNN Original Series “Violent Earth With Liev Schreiber” explores the potential threat of Mount Rainier, a volcano in Washington state, due to the risk of lahars caused by volcanic eruptions. Scientists are concerned about the impact on surrounding communities, with the deadliest lahar in recent memory occurring in 1985 in Colombia.

New Mexico Wildfires near Ruidoso

Wildfires near Ruidoso, New Mexico led to the evacuation of 8,000 residents, with at least one death and over 1,400 structures burned. The fires consumed more than 23,000 acres by Wednesday morning.

Freighter Accident in Lake Superior

A freighter in Lake Superior hit an underwater obstacle, started taking on water, and had to be evacuated by half of its crew. The ship was carrying taconite, a low-grade iron ore, and was headed to port for repairs. The cause of the collision is under investigation.

Tension Between Philippine and Chinese Coast Guards in the South China Sea

The Philippine coast guard accuses China of blocking efforts to evacuate a sick member of its armed forces in the South China Sea, calling the actions 'barbaric and inhumane.' China disputes the accusations and states that supplies and personnel can be evacuated if informed in advance.

California Wildfire in Tracy

A wind-driven wildfire in Tracy, California, burned 11,000 acres and forced many residents to evacuate. The fire started east of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Site 300 and reached nearly 11,050 acres with 13% containment. Two firefighters suffered burn injuries. The cause of the fire is unclear.

Massive Landslide in Papua New Guinea

Rescuers are searching for survivors in Liangshui village after a landslide in southwestern China. Traumatized survivors of a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea are slow to move to safer ground as authorities fear triggering another landslide. The disaster has displaced survivors and led to injuries and a growing disease risk.

Wildfire in Fort McMurray, Canada

A wildfire in Fort McMurray, Canada, is now under control after forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. The blaze remains less than six kilometers away and is about 190 square kilometers in size. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Riots in New Caledonia and Naked Passenger Incident on Australian Flight

Riots in New Caledonia due to electoral changes by the French government; Australia evacuating citizens. Man arrested for running naked on Australian flight, causing disruptions. Incident occurred on a Virgin Australia flight from Perth to Melbourne.

RNC Headquarters Evacuation Due to Suspicious Package

RNC headquarters in Washington, DC, evacuated after two vials of blood were sent; Chair Michael Whatley stands firm in mission despite 'biological attack'.

Suspicious Package at RNC Headquarters

Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., evacuated due to a suspicious package containing two vials of blood. The package has been cleared by authorities.

U.S. Doctors Evacuated from Gaza Amid Israeli Invasion

Seventeen of 20 U.S. doctors stuck in Gaza have departed, with the doctor who saved Sen. Tammy Duckworth's life choosing to stay behind. U.S. officials facilitated their safe passage, and President Joe Biden has expressed concern for civilian casualties.

Wildfires Threaten Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Authorities in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, are on high alert as wildfires threaten the region, prompting evacuation alerts for several communities. The fires remain a significant risk due to high winds and unpredictable conditions.

Israel’s evacuation orders in Rafah

Hundreds of thousands of civilians have fled Rafah following Israel’s evacuation orders, while others feel trapped as Israel prepares to assault Hamas fighters in the city. NBC News’ Hala Gorani reports.

Earthquake in Mexico and Guatemala Border

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook the border of Mexico and Guatemala, causing frightened residents to evacuate into the streets. Fortunately, there were no reports of deaths in the aftermath of the earthquake.

Israeli Evacuation Orders in Gaza's Southern Area of Rafah

Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza's southern area of Rafah are causing aid groups to assist those fleeing.

Wildfire Threat in Northeastern British Columbia

Canadian authorities are urging residents in northeastern British Columbia to evacuate due to a fast-growing wildfire, with thousands already evacuated. The fire almost doubled in size in a day, reaching about 4,200 acres. Health authorities have evacuated Fort Nelson General Hospital. The blaze is one of three major wildfires near Fort Nelson, and smoke has affected neighboring Alberta.

Israel's Offensive in Southern Gaza

Israel expands evacuation orders in Rafah as offensive in southern Gaza looms, residents feel nowhere safe to go. President Biden warns of withholding arms shipments if Israel invades Rafah.

Conflict in Ukraine near Russian border

Fierce fighting in Ukraine near Russian border, Russian forces advance in Kharkiv region, casualties reported on both sides, including civilian deaths from Ukrainian strikes, ongoing clashes in villages, evacuation of 2,500 people, Ukraine sending reinforcements to stabilize positions.

Conflict Between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza

Israel's military issued new evacuation orders in Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah, forcing more Palestinians to relocate ahead of a likely expanded ground operation. The conflict between Israel and Palestinians has led to widespread displacement and humanitarian concerns in the region.

Israeli Seizure of Rafah Border Crossing in Gaza

Thousands of Palestinians, including women and children, have been pushed south to Rafah due to Israel's war in Gaza. Israeli forces seized control of the Rafah border crossing, leading to devastating consequences for civilians. The area is under evacuation orders, with no aid passing through and the main medical center shut down.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Gaza Strip

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip escalates, leading to a military operation in Rafah. International aid and humanitarian efforts struggle to reach those affected by the conflict.

Israeli Military Orders Evacuation of Palestinians in Rafah

Israeli military orders evacuation of 100,000 Palestinians from Rafah, possible prelude to ground offensive; residents flee amid fears and uncertainty, seeking safety in nearby coastal area; concerns raised about consequences of military operation and readiness of humanitarian facilities; world officials and aid groups urge Israel to halt plans for assault.

Israeli Army Orders Palestinians to Evacuate from Rafah in Southern Gaza

Israel's army orders 100,000 Palestinians to evacuate from parts of Rafah in southern Gaza, hinting at an imminent ground invasion. The looming operation has raised global alarm and concerns about the safety of civilians amid ongoing conflict.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operation in Rafah, Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) urged residents of Rafah, Gaza to evacuate to safe zones as an attack on Hamas strongholds seemed imminent. The IDF has been dropping flyers and expanding the humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi. Talks for a potential hostage deal with Hamas are deadlocked.

Israeli army evacuation in Rafah

The Israeli army is telling people to evacuate parts of Rafah ahead of an expected military operation despite warnings from President Biden.

Israeli army instructs Palestinians to evacuate parts of eastern Rafah

The Israeli army has instructed Palestinians to evacuate parts of eastern Rafah and move to a designated humanitarian area near the coast.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians in Rafah

The Israeli military ordered tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Rafah to evacuate amid escalating conflict with the Palestinian Hamas movement. Negotiations for a cease-fire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas remain stuck on key issues. Israel launched air strikes on Rafah after Hamas killed four Israeli troops with rockets. The situation is tense and humanitarian aid is needed in the region.

Israeli Evacuation Order for Palestinians in Rafah

Israel issues evacuation order for Palestinians in Rafah, tensions rise with Hamas, talks of cease-fire continue, potential ground invasion looming

Houston Flooding

Heavy rains in Houston and rural East Texas led to flooding, with over 400 people rescued from their homes, rooftops, and roads. More rainfall was expected, prompting evacuations and high-water rescues. The area is prone to flooding, with Hurricane Harvey in 2017 causing historic damage.

Survival during wartime

Lidia Stepanivna Lumikovska survived World War Two and is now surviving another war, as mentioned in an article by NBC News.

NASCAR Xfinity Series

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Ryan Sieg had to evacuate his flaming vehicle during a race at Dover International Speedway. His teammate's car also caught fire. Sieg was evaluated and released from the care center.

Evacuation due to Erupting Volcano in Indonesia

Over 2,100 people near Indonesia's Mount Ruang were evacuated due to erupting volcano, with concerns of ash, falling rocks, hot volcanic clouds, and possible tsunami. The airport in Manado was temporarily closed due to volcanic ash. Indonesia's Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation recorded multiple eruptions, with ash spreading in various directions. Concerns of a collapse into the sea causing a tsunami are present.

Volcanic Eruption at Mount Ruang, Indonesia

Mount Ruang in Indonesia has erupted, causing authorities to issue the highest level alert and evacuate residents due to dangers of ash, falling rocks, hot volcanic clouds, and potential tsunamis. An international airport was closed temporarily, and over 11,000 people were affected.

Tsunami alert in Indonesia after volcano eruptions

Tsunami alert issued in Indonesia after volcano eruptions at Ruang mountain, leading to evacuation orders for over 11,000 people. Indonesia is prone to volcanic activity due to its location along the 'Ring of Fire.'

Israeli Refugees After Hezbollah Attacks

Tens of thousands of Israelis are refugees in their own country due to attacks by Hezbollah, leading to evacuations of northern communities. Israel has responded with airstrikes and ground operations, focusing on destroying Hamas in Gaza and countering Iranian attacks. Border communities like Rosh Hanikra and Shlomi are empty and damaged, with only farmers allowed in to tend their crops. Israeli commandos are on watch to prevent Hezbollah infiltrations.

Potential Evacuation of Brits in the Middle East amid Rising Tensions

Royal Marines are preparing for a potential evacuation of Brits in the Middle East in case of an attack by Iran on Israel. Tensions are high as Iranian special forces hijacked an Israeli ship and there are fears of further escalation.

Iran-Israel Conflict Escalation

Iran threatens revenge on Israel after consulate bombing in Syria, leading to fears of an imminent war escalation. UK Royal Marines prepare evacuation plan for Brits in the Middle East. US moves assets to the region in anticipation of an Iranian strike. Global powers on high alert as tensions rise.

Flooding in Orenburg, Russia

Authorities in Orenburg, Russia, called for mass evacuations due to rapidly rising flood waters from melting snow. Similar situations were reported in the neighboring region of Kurgan and Kazakhstan. Over 100,000 people have been evacuated so far.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians

The city of Sderot in Israel reopened after being attacked by Hamas, causing many residents to evacuate. The residents are gradually returning but face ongoing trauma due to the proximity to the conflict with Gaza. Schools have reopened with added security measures.

Evacuation of U.S. Nationals from Haiti

Hundreds of U.S. nationals have been evacuated from Haiti due to political turmoil and violence, leaving many stranded and desperate to leave. The U.S. State Department is working on airlifting more Americans out of the country, but challenges persist as armed groups control the capital and the airport remains closed. Families are separated, with some unable to evacuate due to visa and passport issues. The situation is dire, with escalating violence and fears for safety.

Tsunami Warning in Japan

Japan issued an evacuation advisory for coastal areas of Okinawa after a powerful earthquake triggered a tsunami warning. Tsunami waves up to 3 meters expected along southwestern coast. Recent earthquake follows deadliest quake in 8 years on New Year's Day.

Return of Residents to Sderot, Israel After Hamas Attacks

Sderot, Israel, near the border with Gaza, was attacked by Hamas on October 7th. At the beginning of the war, Israel evacuated nearly everyone. People are now returning to Sderot.

Hostage situation in Ede, the Netherlands

150 homes evacuated in Ede, the Netherlands due to a hostage situation at a popular drinking spot. Suspect armed with knives known to law enforcement. Motive remains unclear. Three hostages released, situation ongoing.

Impact of a Hamas Attack on Sderot, Israel

After a Hamas attack on Sderot, Israel, residents evacuated but are now returning with soldiers guarding schools. Trauma and insecurity remain among residents, with psychological support for children. Mayor Alon Davidi reflects on resilience and rebuilding efforts, contrasting the return of Israelis to Sderot with the situation in North Gaza.

Evacuation Efforts in Gaza

Yasmeen Mjalli, owner of Nol Collective, shares her experience trying to evacuate her colleagues and their families from Gaza with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe.

Evacuation of Haitian Children to Jamaica

Fifty-nine Haitian children with disabilities and 13 caregivers were evacuated to Jamaica due to ongoing gang conflict and disrupted services in Haiti.

Americans Evacuated from Haiti Amidst Violent Chaos

Two flights carrying Americans arrived in Florida from Haiti amidst violent chaos, with passengers describing harrowing scenes. NBC News' Guad Venegas reports.

Evacuation of Americans from Haiti

The U.S. has started evacuating Americans from Haiti due to increased violence and gang attacks on peaceful communities.

Chaos in Haiti as Gang Violence Escalates

Sarah Dolan, whose family is trapped in Haiti, pleads for their safety amid chaos. Two suspected gang members killed and set on fire in vigilante justice act. Chaos in Haiti as armed groups terrorize the country. US State Department evacuates American citizens from Port-au-Prince.

Evacuation of U.S. Citizens from Haiti

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis chartered a flight to evacuate U.S. citizens from Haiti amid increasing violence. Approximately 500 Americans, including 360 Floridians, have requested evacuation. DeSantis directed the state National Guard and law enforcement to protect the southern coast from illicit vessels coming from Haiti.

Evacuation of Americans from Haiti

U.S.-chartered helicopters are flying Americans out of Port-au-Prince due to the dire security situation caused by criminal gangs controlling the city. Nearly 1,600 U.S. citizens have registered for evacuation from Haiti.

Evacuation of American Citizens from Haiti Due to Gang Violence

The State Department is evacuating American citizens from Haiti due to ongoing gang violence. Helicopter flights are being used to transport citizens to the Dominican Republic amid the chaos in Haiti.

Violent Attacks in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Armed gangs launch new attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, resulting in multiple deaths and chaos. Americans are being evacuated from the area due to the escalating violence.

Violence in Haiti

Armed gangs launch new attacks in suburban areas near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. At least five bodies found, with gangs blocking entrances to some areas. U.S. State Department evacuates American citizens from Port-au-Prince to neighboring Santo Domingo. Violence in Haiti leads to closure of banks, schools, and businesses.

Evacuation of American Citizens from Haiti

The U.S. State Department is organizing evacuation flights for American citizens in Haiti due to violent gang activity. Rep. Carlos Gimenez discusses the crisis in Haiti and Florida's preparations for a surge in Haitian migrants. Rep. Cory Mills helped 13 Americans escape Haiti's capital.

Evacuation of Children from Russian Border Region Due to Ukrainian Shelling

Approximately 9,000 children are being evacuated from a Russian border region due to continuous shelling from the Ukrainian side. Both Kyiv and Moscow claim victories in the ongoing conflict, with casualties reported on both sides. The situation is escalating with drone strikes and missile attacks on civilian areas.

Russia Evacuating Children from Border Region Targeted by Ukraine

Russia plans to evacuate about 9,000 children from a border region that is being shelled continuously by Ukraine. The escalating conflict has resulted in casualties and the need for increased protection of civilians.

Evacuation Efforts in Haiti

Fox News correspondent reports on evacuation efforts in Haiti despite previous denial by the Biden administration. Rep. Cory Mills helps evacuate 13 Americans from Haiti amidst security concerns and gang violence. State Department acknowledges dire humanitarian situation in Haiti.

Evacuation of Americans from Haiti

More Americans have been evacuated from Haiti with the help of U.S. Rep. Cory Mills amid escalating security concerns and airport shutdown. Miriam Cinotti, a missionary stranded in a remote village, was among the group rescued. The deteriorating security situation in Haiti has led to heightened concerns for foreigners' safety, with the State Department continuing repatriation efforts.

Unrest in Haiti and American Evacuations

Unrest in Haiti leads to Americans seeking assistance due to gang uprisings in Port-au-Prince. State Department calls situation dire, with reports of violence and looting. Evacuation flights arranged for U.S. citizens stuck in Haiti.

U.S. Citizens Fleeing Gang Violence in Haiti

A charter flight carrying dozens of U.S. citizens fleeing gang violence in Haiti landed in Miami after chaos grips the country. The U.S. Embassy urged citizens to leave as soon as possible.

Volcanic Eruption in Iceland

A volcano erupted in Iceland's Reykjavik peninsula, near the abandoned town of Grindavik, leading to a state of emergency being declared. This was the fourth eruption in three months, with residents being evacuated as a precaution.

Iceland Volcano Eruption

A volcano in Iceland erupted for the fourth time in three months, sending lava into the sky. Hundreds were evacuated from the Blue Lagoon thermal spa. No flight disruptions were reported at the main airport. The eruption site is near Grindavik, a coastal town that was previously evacuated after a series of earthquakes.

Volcano Eruption in Iceland

A volcano in Iceland erupted for the fourth time in three months, sending lava into the night sky. The eruption opened a fissure about 3 kilometers long between Stóra-Skógfell and Hagafell mountains. Hundreds were evacuated from the Blue Lagoon thermal spa, and Grindavik was evacuated due to volcanic activity. No flight disruptions were reported at Keflavik airport.

Multiple Fatal Shootings in Trenton, N.J., and Falls Township, Pa.

A 26-year-old suspect in Trenton, N.J., killed three people in Falls Township, Pa., before being arrested. The suspect used an AR-15 style rifle in the shootings. Police were able to evacuate all hostages held by the suspect and no injuries were reported among the residents. The suspect faces multiple charges in New Jersey before being returned to Pennsylvania for murder charges.

Israeli Defense Forces plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians in Rafah before entering to fight Hamas

The Israel Defense Forces plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians near Gaza town of Rafah to 'humanitarian islands' before entering to fight and destroy the last four remaining Hamas terrorist battalions. U.S. President Joe Biden warns Israel not to enter Rafah without a plan for evacuating civilians. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists on finishing the job of defeating Hamas to prevent future attacks.

Rep. Cory Mills' rescue mission in Haiti

Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., helped rescue 10 Americans from violence-ravaged Haiti, criticizing the Biden administration for abandoning Americans abroad.

Security Crisis in Haiti

Anti-terrorism U.S. Marines dispatched to Haiti after prime minister's resignation amid chaos and gang violence. European Union sending humanitarian aid. Florida GOP Rep. Cory Mills evacuates U.S. citizens from Haiti amid instability.

Evacuation of Mitch Albom from Haiti

American author Mitch Albom was evacuated from Haiti amid ongoing gang violence and unrest. He was visiting his orphanage Have Faith Haiti when he found himself stranded. Albom, along with a group of people, was airlifted out of the country's capital of Port-au-Prince and is now back in the U.S.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians in the Middle East

The conflict between Israel and Palestinians in the Middle East has led to a humanitarian crisis in Rafah, with over a million Palestinians sheltering there. An international non-profit evacuated 68 children and staff to the Israeli-occupied West Bank, sparking controversy within the Israeli government.

US Missionaries Trapped in Haiti Amid Gang Violence

US missionaries trapped in Haiti amid gang violence and lawlessness, awaiting evacuation with little help from US Embassy, as chaos and violence escalate in the country.

Unrest in Haiti

Conditions deteriorate in Haiti with rioting and gangs controlling much of the capital, leading to pressure on the prime minister to resign. U.S. urges Americans to leave Haiti.

Industrial Building Fire in Detroit Suburb

Industrial building fire in Detroit suburb leads to hundreds of explosions, killing a 19-year-old. Debris and canisters shot far into the air. Firefighters battle massive blaze with bursts of flames. Air quality concerns raised. Cause of fire unknown.

Texas Panhandle Wildfire

The largest wildfire in Texas history, the Smokehouse Creek fire, has devastated the town of Stinnett, leaving homes destroyed and two people dead. The fire continues to pose a significant threat due to high temperatures and dry conditions.

Texas Wildfire Disaster

The largest wildfire in the history of Texas has claimed two lives, destroyed homes, and burned over 1.1 million acres. The fire is only 3 percent contained, with devastating impacts on residents and wildlife. Snowfall provided temporary relief, but dry, windy conditions could worsen the situation.

Wildfires in Texas Panhandle

Massive wildfires in the Texas Panhandle have killed at least one person, destroyed homes, and threatened livelihoods, with no end in sight. Thousands of acres have been scorched, and resources are being mobilized to fight the blazes.

Texas Panhandle Wildfires

Wildfires in Texas Panhandle continue to rage, posing high risk due to dry conditions and high winds. Fire crews are working hard to contain the fires before weather worsens. Rare winter wildfires met with unexpected rain and snow, offering some relief. Residents urged to be prepared to evacuate if necessary.

Toxic Gas Leak at Sweden's Security Agency Headquarters

A toxic gas leak at Sweden's security agency headquarters caused the evacuation of 500 people. Traces of phosgene, a colorless gas used as a weapon in World War I, were found. Eight people were hospitalized with breathing problems but no serious injuries were reported.

Toxic Gas Leak at Sweden's Security Agency Headquarters

Traces of a toxic gas, phosgene, were found at Sweden's security agency headquarters after a suspected gas leak led to the evacuation of 500 people. Eight individuals were hospitalized with breathing problems, but no serious injuries were reported.

Evacuation due to Bushfire in Australia

Tens of thousands of residents in Australia's southeast were told to evacuate due to an intense heat wave that could worsen a massive bushfire in Victoria. Extreme fire ratings have been issued with catastrophic conditions in some areas.

Big Ten Basketball Game Delayed by Fire Alarm

A Big Ten basketball game between Wisconsin and Indiana was delayed due to a fire alarm at Indiana's Assembly Hall. The evacuation lasted 11 minutes, and the game resumed after teams warmed up for five minutes. Indiana eventually won 74-70.

Israeli Plan for Civilians in Rafah

Israeli officials plan to allow Palestinian civilians in Rafah to flee to southern Gaza but not return to their homes in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. The White House has warned against an attack without a credible plan to protect civilians. Global concern is growing over the situation in Rafah.

World War II-era bomb detonated in Plymouth

A World War II-era bomb was discovered in Plymouth, prompting a large evacuation. The bomb was detonated at sea to ensure safety.

Israeli attacks in Gaza

The article narrates the author's experience during Israeli attacks in Gaza, including evacuating to a refugee camp, returning home amidst bombings, and reflecting on the impact of the ongoing conflict on his family and community.