Evacuation
Cyclone Montha nears Andhra Pradesh coast as state braces for landfall
Cyclone Montha is set to make landfall near Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday evening as a severe cyclonic storm with winds up to 110 kmph. Coastal districts experienced strong winds and heavy rainfall on Monday, prompting evacuations and high alerts across the region. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is overseeing preparations and has directed officials to ensure safety in vulnerable areas.
Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica as strongest ever
Hurricane Melissa has been classified as category 5 and is expected to be the strongest ever to hit Jamaica. The storm is moving slowly toward the island nation and has already caused at least four deaths in neighboring countries. Jamaica is preparing for strong winds and flooding.
Partial roof collapse in gevelsberg prompts major response
In Gevelsberg, the roof of a three-story residential building partially collapsed, triggering a major operation involving around 100 personnel from the fire department, technical relief agency, and police. 23 residents were evacuated with no injuries reported. Hagener Street remains closed as the roof is dismantled.
Gas line damaged during fiber optic work in Ensdorf
A gas line in Ensdorf, Kreis Saarlouis, was damaged on Saturday during fiber optic cable installation. This prompted the evacuation of several residents due to explosion risk. Residents returned home after several hours.