We were told we were going on a trip to the seaside – but we were kidnapped by Russia
In a new four-article series, The Independent reveals the details of Bel Trew’s special investigation into the desperate plight of hundreds – potentially thousands – of people with disabilities caught ...
64 people evacuated from ski lift at Cannon Mountain in New Hampshire
Sixty-four passengers were safely removed Wednesday from the Peabody Quad Lift at Cannon Mountain after a mechanical issue, officials said.
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Fuel spill causes evacuation at Regions Center in Birmingham
The Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) said crews responded to the Regions Center building at 1900 5th Avenue North ...
Toddler who has just days to live evacuated from Gaza for urgent medical care
A Palestinian toddler who doctors say only has days to live without urgent medical treatment was evacuated from Gaza by the ...
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Incoming rain brings mudslides threat to burn zones
Mandatory evacuations were issued Wednesday in the Castaic area due to the fast-spreading Hughes Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the evacuation zones.
NJ families in a 'state of desperation' as Trump suspends refugee admissions
Advocates worry about the future of a decades-old program that has served as a lifeline for refugees displaced by war and political persecution.
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Woman Reunited with Wedding Ring Lost During Hurricane Milton Evacuation After Metal Detectorist Finds It: 'I Cried'
while packing essentials in her car needed for an evacuation from her home in Seminole, Fla. "I took my ring off, and I put it in my pocket and I told myself I should go put it away," Martin told ...
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Thousands told to evacuate after two new blazes start in Los Angeles County
Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday. The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los ...
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Fake firefighters roll up to Palisades evacuation zone in phony fire truck, are arrested, police say
Two people were arrested on suspicion of dressing up as firefighters and trying to enter a Palisades fire evacuation zone in their own phony fire truck, authorities said Sunday. Patrolling ...
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All 17 deaths in Eaton Fire were in a zone where evacuation orders took hours to arrive
Within 40 minutes, a dire alert: “LEAVE NOW.” But neighborhoods in western Altadena did not see the same urgency, as evacuation orders didn’t arrive until early the following morning ...
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Crashes and Disasters
Alex Padilla to propose a national Wildfire Intelligence Center CAL FIRE firefighters could become year-round employees, new bill proposes The map above shows the mandatory evacuation area in red ...
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Tens of Thousands Told to Evacuate as New Fire Rages North of L.A.
More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders and warnings. The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to more than 10,400 acres but is now 95% contained. The largest fire ...