Tag: evacuated
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Portugal wildfires: More than 1,000 evacuated as fire spreads | World News
[ad_1] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Wildfires in Portugal have forced the evacuation of hundreds of people from local towns and dozens of tourists from hotels. More than 1,400 residents of the southern town of Odemira were asked to leave yesterday, as…
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Music festival evacuated due to wildfire near Princeton
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size A wildfire burning in the mountains near Princeton has caused the Under the Stars music festival to be evacuated Sunday evening, according to officials. Social Sound, which is one of the organizers of the event, told Global News the 5-day festival was being evacuated due to…
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Storm Antoni wreaks havoc across Britain with flooded homes evacuated | Weather | News
[ad_1] The Met Office issued an amber weather warning, indicating flying debris is possible and could lead to injuries or danger to life, which is in place for southwestern areas of both England and Wales until 7pm. The torrential downpours forced homes in some areas of the UK and Ireland to be evacuated, while the…
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Hundreds of Europeans evacuated in fallout of Niger coup – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] Hundreds of French and European citizens are being evacuated from Niger after last week’s military coup. Military flights have been laid on by the French government – following attacks on its embassy over the weekend by crowds of coup supporters. The former French colony is situated in the heart of the Sahal and was…
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‘Evacuated for the Fifth Time’: Worst Wildfires in Canadian History Persist
[ad_1] new video loaded: ‘Evacuated for the Fifth Time’: Worst Wildfires in Canadian History Persist transcript Back transcript ‘Evacuated for the Fifth Time’: Worst Wildfires in Canadian History Persist Wildfires in Canada have forced the displacement of thousands of residents. In Northern Quebec, evacuees from the Cree Nation recently returned home after the smoke cleared,…
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25 people killed and 1,500 evacuated as wildfires spread across Algeria | Africa News
[ad_1] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video At least 25 people have died, including 10 soldiers, as wildfires rage across Algeria. Fires have been burning across the country for several days now, with some spread by strong winds, spreading across forests and agricultural…
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4,000 evacuated on Spain’s Canary Islands due to wildfires – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism
[ad_1] Madrid, July 16 : Over 4,000 people have been evacuated on Spain’s Canary Islands due to raging wildfires, Spanish media reported on Sunday. The wildfires started in the municipality of Puntagorda with a population of 2,300 people on the La Palma island, according to El Pais newspaper. People have also been evacuated from the…
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LGBT+ Pride event in Georgia evacuated as far-right protesters storm site – POLITICO
[ad_1] TBILISI — Georgia’s annual LGBT+ Pride event was evacuated by the police on Saturday after hundreds of counter-protesters stormed the site. In a statement, organisers of the festival in the capital of Tbilisi announced that they had been forced to shut down the annual festivities after the authorities failed to maintain the perimeter. “Today’s…
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Cyclone Biparjoy To Hit Pakistan’s Sindh Today, 66,000 People Evacuated
[ad_1] In response to report, Cyclone Biparjoy will hit Sindh’s Keti Bandar on Thursday. Islamabad: Pakistan Local weather Power Minister Sherry Rehman on Wednesday mentioned that Cyclone Biparjoy will hit Sindh’s Keti Bandar on Thursday at 11 am (native time), Pakistan-based Geo Information reported. Whereas addressing a press convention in Islamabad on Wednesday, Sherry Rehman…
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Australia’s only monastic town evacuated after chemical truck fire
[ad_1] Australia’s solely monastic city has been evacuated after a truck carrying harmful chemical substances caught hearth close by. New Norcia, about 132km north of Perth, is residence to about 100 folks, together with 9 monks on the New Norcia Benedictine monastery. They needed to flee when the alarm was raised about 8.50pm Saturday close…