State of Emergency Declared in Peru Capital

Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital following a surge of violence, including the killing of a popular singer. The state of emergency allows for restrictions on rights and deployment of soldiers to assist police.

Brush Fires on Long Island

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency as crews battled growing brush fires on Long Island. The fires have led to damages and injuries, with resources being deployed to contain the situation.

Brush fires in Long Island

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency due to brush fires in Long Island. The New York National Guard's helicopters are providing air support, along with multiple state agencies assisting on the ground. Fires broke out in various locations, including near Riverhead, East Hampton, and Westhampton.

Wildfires in North and South Carolina

Over 175 wildfires erupted in North and South Carolina over the weekend, forcing evacuations and leading to a state of emergency declaration by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster. The largest fire scorched 1,600 acres in the Carolina Forest area. No structures were destroyed, and no injuries were reported.

Wildfires in South Carolina and North Carolina

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a State of Emergency due to over 100 wildfires impacting 4,200 acres. A statewide ban on burning is in effect. Evacuations are taking place in affected areas in both South Carolina and North Carolina.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's State of Emergency for Brush Clearance

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for brush clearance after devastating fires in Los Angeles, months too late. The emergency proclamation aims to expedite forest management projects and relax environmental rules to prevent future wildfires.

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.

Violent Attacks in Colombia

Colombian President Gustavo Petro declared a state of emergency after violent attacks by armed groups resulted in casualties and forced evacuations.

Wildfires in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County is facing at least three out-of-control wildfires fueled by strong Santa Ana winds, leading to evacuations and a state of emergency declaration.

California Wildfires in Pacific Palisades and Pasadena

Fast-moving brush fires in Pacific Palisades and Pasadena prompt evacuations for over 30,000 people. Strong winds hinder firefighting efforts. California Governor Gavin Newsom declares a state of emergency.

Winter Storm Disrupts Midwest and East Coast

Historic winter storm hits Midwest and East Coast, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and disrupting work and school. 23 states under winter storm warnings and advisories. Several states declare state of emergencies. Schools closed, power outages reported.

Severe Winter Storm in the US

Millions of Americans are bracing for a huge winter storm bringing heavy snowfall and coldest temperatures in over a decade. State of emergency declared in multiple states with significant disruptions to daily life and dangerous driving conditions. Airlines issuing travel alerts and offering fee waivers. Polar vortex causing extreme weather. 30 states under weather alerts.

Mysterious Drone Sightings in New Jersey

New Jersey State Senator calls for state of emergency over mysterious drone sightings in the Garden State, frustrated by lack of answers from government agencies.

Mysterious Drone Sightings in New Jersey

New Jersey Republican state Sen. Jon Bramnick called for a limited state of emergency banning all drones in response to sightings of mysterious unidentified drones. Other lawmakers and officials have also expressed concerns and called for action.

Power Shutoffs in Rancho Palos Verdes due to Landslides

Residents of Portuguese Bend and Seaview neighborhoods in Rancho Palos Verdes are facing indefinite power shutoffs due to landslides, sparking fears of brush fires. The ongoing land movement has made it difficult for crews to keep up with repairs, leaving residents struggling to perform daily tasks.

Severe Flooding in Florida

Florida is experiencing heavy rainfall causing severe flooding, leading to a state of emergency being declared for five counties. The storm is part of the hurricane season and has caused significant damage and disruptions across the state.

Suspension of Voting Reforms in New Caledonia

French President Macron suspends voting reforms in New Caledonia after deadly unrest. The reforms, feared by Indigenous Kanak people, caused violence and a state of emergency. Both sides erected barricades. Macron suspended the constitutional bill to promote dialogue and order. A man died on June 11 during clashes with police. Curfew extended until June 17.

Riots in New Caledonia

Riots in New Caledonia due to electoral changes by French government, resulting in seven deaths. Australia evacuating its citizens. Investigation opened into the unrest. State of emergency declared and troops sent to quell violence.

Civil Unrest in Wildwood, New Jersey

Officials in Wildwood, New Jersey closed the boardwalk and declared a state of emergency due to civil unrest involving unruly young adults and juveniles. The police were overwhelmed by calls for service and responded to emergent conditions of civil unrest on the boardwalk. A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during the incidents.

Severe Storms in Louisiana

State of emergency declared in Louisiana after severe storms leave three dead, including a pregnant woman and her unborn child. Nearly 160,000 people without power.

Violent Unrest in New Caledonia

Violent clashes in New Caledonia escalate as indigenous population seeks independence, leading to sixth fatality. Protests over voting reforms have turned parts of the capital into no-go zones, with ongoing violence despite state of emergency.

State of Emergency in New Caledonia

State of emergency declared in New Caledonia after deadly riots over electoral reform.

Protests in New Caledonia over Constitutional Reform

Protests in New Caledonia turn violent over constitutional reform pushed by Paris, leading to deaths, injuries, and arrests. French President Macron considers imposing state of emergency to restore order.

State of Emergency Declared for West Virginia Higher Education System

Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency for the West Virginia higher education system due to ongoing delays with federal financial student loan forms.

Total Solar Eclipse in Ontario's Niagara Region

Ontario's Niagara Region prepares for a total solar eclipse in early April, expecting up to a million visitors. The city of Niagara Falls will be in the path of totality, where the moon will entirely block the sun's rays for a few minutes.

El Salvador's State of Emergency and War on Gangs

El Salvador's two-year state of emergency, aimed at combating gang violence, has led to a human rights crisis with concerns about state violence and lack of due process. While homicides have decreased, there are alarming figures of deaths in state custody and enforced disappearances.

Baltimore Bridge Collapse

A ship hit Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge causing it to collapse, resulting in vehicles and people falling into the Patapsco River. Crews are searching for victims, including members of a construction crew. Two individuals have been rescued. Serious problems with the MV Dali were reported before the crash. Maryland Governor Wes Moore declared a State of Emergency and is working with federal resources from the Biden Administration.

Bridge Collapse in Baltimore

Rescue workers in Baltimore are working to save people after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed due to being hit by a container ship. The ship, Dali, collided with the bridge, causing a search and rescue operation to find survivors. The incident was not related to terrorism. The vessel left the Seagirt Marine Terminal in Baltimore and was bound for Colombo, Sri Lanka. Structural engineers are assessing the bridge condition.

US Veterans Leading Rescue Missions in Haiti Amid Gang Violence

A group of US veterans are leading daring rescue missions in Haiti to save foreign nationals from ruthless gangs amid widespread violence and chaos. Project Dynamo, a veteran-led organization, has conducted over 600 missions in disaster zones, including Haiti, where thousands are caught in the crossfires of gang violence. The situation in Haiti is dire, with reports of murder, rape, arson, and kidnappings by gangs seeking to exploit the chaos.

US Veterans Conducting Risky Rescue Missions in Haiti

A team of US veterans from Project Dynamo is conducting risky rescue missions to save foreign nationals trapped in Haiti by violent gangs. The gangs have caused widespread chaos and violence in the country, leading to a state of emergency. The veterans have saved over 7,000 people from disaster zones and are now facing extreme challenges in Haiti.

Haiti Faces Looming Food Shortage Crisis Amid Gang Violence

Haiti faces a looming food shortage crisis due to looting by gangs, with the country's government struggling to maintain law and order. Gang violence has led to a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew extension, with fears of a collapse in governance. The situation has forced the closure of the main port, hindering food supplies and aid efforts. International organizations are calling for urgent intervention to prevent further chaos.

State of Emergency in Ecuador due to Drug Trafficking Violence

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa extends state of emergency due to rising violence from drug trafficking gangs, resulting in decreased homicides and significant security force operations.

Violent Gang Attacks in Haiti

Haiti extends state of emergency and curfew due to violent gang attacks in Port-au-Prince, with ongoing clashes and unrest in the capital. Government struggles to contain the violence as armed groups continue to exert control over Haitian politics.

Gang Violence in Haiti

Gangs in Haiti continue to surround the main airport, making it impossible for Prime Minister Ariel Henry to return amidst gang violence. The country is in a state of emergency after recent attacks and chaos, with calls for Henry to resign to avoid civil war.

Haiti Gang Violence and State of Emergency

Haiti is in a state of emergency after gangs attacked prisons, releasing thousands of inmates. Gangs are aiming to overthrow the government, leading to a critical situation in the country.

Haitian Prison Break and State of Emergency

Haitian authorities declared a 72-hour state of emergency and nightly curfew after armed gangs freed thousands of inmates by storming two of the country's largest prisons amidst ongoing violence.

Haiti State of Emergency and Gang Violence

Haiti declares state of emergency as gangs attack prisons, leading to chaos and insecurity. Prime Minister's whereabouts unknown. Gangs aim to assert political control in the country.

Haitian Government Declares State of Emergency Amid Violence

The Haitian government declared a state of emergency following street battles, prison breaks, and an insurrection by gang leader Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier. Cherizier called for the overthrow of Prime Minister Ariel Henry and urged gangs to join him in targeting government officials. The capital, Port-au-Prince, experienced chaos with heavy gunfire, burned vehicles, and attacks on police stations and prisons. The U.S. embassy advised citizens to leave the country due to security concerns.

Haiti in State of Emergency After Deadly Gang Assault on Prison

Haiti is in a state of emergency after a deadly gang assault on the capital's main prison saw nearly 4,000 inmates freed, leading to civil war-like conditions in the city. Over 200 armed gangs inflict terror, violence, and lawlessness in Haiti's capital. The government has declared a 72-hour state of emergency to capture the escaped criminals, and former elite police officer Barbecue is behind the surge in attacks.

Supreme Court ruling on Trump and Haiti's state of emergency

Supreme Court rules Trump cannot be barred from ballot over Capitol riot; Haiti declares state of emergency after gangs overrun prisons and create chaos on streets.

Violent Gang Activity in Haiti

Haiti declares a state of emergency and imposes a curfew after violent attacks by gangs, including the freeing of inmates from prisons. The country faces a surge in violence, with multiple state institutions targeted and escalating conflict between gangs and authorities.

Louisiana Governor declares state of emergency due to police officer shortage

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry declares state of emergency due to severe police officer shortage, lifting limits on new hires and payroll increases for sheriffs. Executive order aims to address the need for additional law enforcement personnel amidst challenges in maintaining staffing levels and response times to emergency calls. Landry also calls for a crime-focused special legislative session to overhaul the criminal justice system with tough-on-crime measures.