Emergency
Suspected mercury leak at Arlanda handled swiftly
Reported by AI
Rescue services were alerted to Arlanda airport on Wednesday evening due to a suspected mercury leak from a cargo plane. The response involved multiple units and chemical divers, but the operation ended shortly after 8 p.m. It turned out to be an old leak from a package in a container, handed over to DHL.
Deadly tornado strikes Val-d'Oise near Paris
Reported by AI
A tornado struck Val-d'Oise on Monday evening, killing one person and injuring nine others. The event, occurring around 17:45, caused significant material damage in several towns. It is the first deadly tornado in France since 2008.
Mysterious substance triggers major response at laundry
An unknown substance leaked in a laundry in Ibbenbüren, lightly injuring eight employees. Firefighters and police responded but found no danger. The cause remains unclear.
Residents escape from burning farmhouse in upper Bavaria
A fire engulfed a farmhouse in Halfing, Rosenheim district, upper Bavaria. Residents managed to escape the building in time and were unharmed. Firefighters are working to control the blaze on the agricultural property.