Emergencies

Inclusion organizations in Chile urge incorporating people with disabilities into emergency plans, following recent earthquakes in Venezuela that have left more than 1,400 dead.

25. juni 2026 Rapportert av AI

A forest fire declared Thursday in Tamarite de Litera, Huesca, has burned more than 1,000 hectares and prompted the preventive evacuation of three localities.

In Ober-Olmer Wald in the Mainz-Bingen district, a dog bit a 40-year-old man in the arm on Saturday evening. The dog's owner continued on with the animal, leaving the injured man behind, police reported. Authorities are investigating on suspicion of negligent bodily harm.

11. april 2026 Rapportert av AI

A fire in an apartment in Esslingen caused significant property damage on Saturday evening. No one was injured, and six residents had to evacuate the building. Firefighters prevented the flames from spreading.

Storm Therese caused precautionary evacuations in Gran Canaria, home flooding in Tenerife, and flight cancellations at Canary Islands airports on Saturday. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez urged caution and avoiding unnecessary travel. Authorities activated alerts for flooding and rockfalls across several islands.

18. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

In Wehye, Lower Saxony, a young girl got her foot stuck in a metal can. Neither the child nor her mother could free it, as the foot had swollen. The Sudweyhe fire department used bolt cutters to open the can.