Hurricane Melissa: Category 4 storm hits Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 4 storm, has made devastating landfall in Jamaica, unleashing destructive winds, torrential rains, and dangerous storm surges across the island nation.
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Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Hurricane Melissa: Category 5 Storm Hits Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa, a devastating Category 5 storm, has made landfall in Jamaica with winds exceeding 160mph, triggering mass evacuations and threatening catastrophic damage across the Caribbean.
Deadly Mine Explosion in Cobar Leaves One Dead
A catastrophic explosion at a gold mine near Cobar has left one worker dead and several critically injured, sparking emergency response and investigation into the tragic incident.
Hurricane Melissa: Category 4 Storm Threatens Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 4 storm, triggering mass evacuations across Jamaica and Cuba as Caribbean nations face potentially devastating winds and flooding.
Valencia's Flood Fury: Residents Protest One Year After Disaster
Furious crowds gather in Valencia marking one year since devastating floods, as residents accuse authorities of broken promises and inadequate flood prevention measures.
50,000 protest in Valencia on flood disaster anniversary
One year after devastating floods, tens of thousands march through Valencia streets protesting government inaction and demanding urgent climate measures as anger continues to simmer.
Uganda Landslide Tragedy: 63 Dead at Primary School
At least 63 people, mostly children, are feared dead after catastrophic landslides buried classrooms at Bakuku Primary School in Uganda's Bududa district during heavy rainfall.
Paris Tornado: One Dead, Dozens Injured in City Centre
A devastating tornado has struck central Paris, leaving one person dead and multiple injured as emergency services battle the aftermath of the unprecedented weather event.
MP warns Hillsborough Law could create 'slippery slope'
Labour MP Ian Byrne raises urgent concerns about the proposed Hillsborough Law, warning it could set a dangerous precedent for future tragedy responses while honouring victims' legacy.
FEMA slammed over Hawaii wildfire response failures
Exclusive: Federal Emergency Management Agency faces scathing criticism from disaster specialists over insufficient planning and resource allocation ahead of catastrophic Maui wildfires, raising urgent questions about national readiness.
Alaska Reels from Typhoon Halong - Trump Aid Scrutinised
Typhoon Halong devastates Alaska with catastrophic flooding and infrastructure collapse, while political tensions flare over federal aid response and Trump's emergency declaration.
British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat
New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.
Typhoon Halong Forces Mass Alaska Airlift
As Typhoon Halong unleashes historic devastation across Alaska, emergency crews execute daring airlift operations to rescue residents from flooded communities and catastrophic damage.
Alaska Disaster Emergency Over Historic Flooding
Catastrophic flooding triggers first-ever disaster declaration for Alaska's Yukon-Kuskokwim region as communities face unprecedented destruction and emergency evacuations.
Mexico Floods: 23 Dead as Storms Head North
Catastrophic flooding in Mexico has resulted in at least 23 fatalities as severe weather systems begin moving toward the United States, prompting widespread evacuations and emergency responses.
Tennessee Chemical Plant Explosion: Multiple Missing
A massive explosion at a Tennessee chemical plant has left multiple people missing and injured, with emergency services conducting desperate search operations amid ongoing safety concerns.
Tennessee military plant explosion leaves multiple dead
A devastating explosion at a military manufacturing facility in Tennessee has resulted in multiple fatalities and missing persons, with emergency services continuing search operations amid the wreckage.
Tennessee Chemical Plant Explosion: Multiple Fatalities
A massive explosion at a Tennessee chemical plant has left multiple people dead and several critically injured, with emergency services battling the aftermath in Bucksnort.
US East Coast Storm Causes Widespread Flooding & Power Cuts
A powerful storm system pummels America's Eastern Seaboard, triggering severe flooding, hurricane-force winds, and leaving nearly 700,000 homes without power as emergency services battle the elements.
Deadly Tornadoes Kill Multiple in Arkansas Destruction
Severe tornadoes tear through Arkansas, leaving at least two dead and trail of devastation across Little Rock and surrounding areas as emergency services launch major rescue operation.
Bosnian village remembers 19 flood victims one year on
A small Bosnian village solemnly remembers the 19 victims of catastrophic flooding and a devastating landslide that struck exactly one year ago, forever changing their community.
Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14
Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.
Deadly Tornado Claims Lives Across Multiple US States
A devastating tornado outbreak has torn through communities from North Carolina to Ohio, leaving multiple fatalities, widespread destruction, and communities in shock as emergency services battle the aftermath.
Texas and Oklahoma battered by severe tornadoes and flooding
Deadly tornadoes and catastrophic flooding have struck Texas and Oklahoma, leaving widespread destruction, multiple fatalities, and emergency responders scrambling in rescue operations.
Indonesia school collapse: Children trapped, no answers
Families in Indonesia face agonising wait with no official apology or explanation after school building collapse leaves children buried in rubble.
Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild
In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.
Freak storm causes severe flooding in Italian holiday hotspot
Dramatic flooding strikes popular Italian tourist destination as sudden storm transforms roads into raging rivers, with emergency services searching for missing woman amid widespread destruction.
Odesa flash floods: City submerged after torrential rain
Southern Ukraine's port city of Odesa has been struck by severe flash flooding following unprecedented rainfall, causing widespread disruption and damage to infrastructure.
Indonesia School Collapse: Race Against Time to Save Students
Rescue teams work against time after devastating school collapse in East Java traps students and teachers beneath concrete debris during extra-curricular activities.
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