Four feared dead in Japan after falling into a manhole during a sinkhole inspection. Rescue teams raced against time, launching a desperate search operation that highlights mounting concerns over the country’s aging infrastructure
Browsing: disaster
At least 60 people, including vulnerable care home residents, have tragically lost their lives in the devastating floods sweeping through northern China, Reuters reports. Rescue teams are racing against the clock as authorities tirelessly assess the widespread destruction caused by relentless heavy rains
A tanker train exploded into towering flames in Tamil Nadu, India, igniting the sky with a fierce and fiery blaze. Emergency crews rushed to the scene, fighting tirelessly to contain the inferno and safeguard nearby communities. CNN is bringing you live updates on this dramatic rescue operation as it unfolds
A hot-air balloon tragically crashed in Brazil, claiming the lives of at least eight people, officials confirmed. The accident happened amid a lively festival, prompting swift action from rescue teams. Authorities are now actively investigating what caused the devastating crash
At least 11 people tragically lost their lives in a devastating stampede during the thrilling celebrations of a cricket championship in India, authorities report. As massive crowds surged forward, chaos erupted, turning what should have been a joyous occasion into a heartbreaking disaster, NBC News reveals
At least 11 people tragically lost their lives in a devastating stampede outside a cricket stadium in southern India. The chaos unfolded as passionate fans surged forward to catch a major match, highlighting the critical and urgent need for enhanced safety measures at large public events
Outgoing OAS chief issues a stark warning: a trade halt between Latin America and China could spell disaster for the region’s economies. These remarks highlight escalating worries about economic stability amid rising geopolitical tensions, which threaten to disrupt essential trade flows.
In a breathtaking twist, Lady Gaga’s record-breaking concert teetered on the edge of disaster as technical glitches loomed large. Fans were on the edge of their seats, but with her swift ingenuity, the pop sensation turned the tide and transformed potential chaos into an unforgettable night.
UK Energy Minister described the recent fire at Heathrow Airport as “catastrophic,” raising concerns about potential disruptions and safety implications. Investigations are underway to assess the full impact of the incident on airport operations.