Tag: Evacuated

At least 25 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in central Indian state of Andhra Pradesh as heavy rains continued to batter several...

A US woman who was stuck at a South Pole research station for weeks after suffering an apparent stroke was evacuated by plane on...

More than a million people in Japan were warned to leave their homes on Tuesday as an approaching typhoon brought heavy rain and fears...

Heavy rains and floods across China have left 57 people dead, dozens of others missing and hundreds injured, while more than a million residents...

Twenty-six people have died and nearly 200,000 have been evacuated as a result of massive flooding in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, a...

A fire that the broke out in the engine room of a Norwegian fjord cruise ship on Thursday forced hundreds to evacuate and injured...

Oslo’s central station was evacuated early on Wednesday after a suspicious suitcase was discovered on a bus, and all train and bus service was...

Oslo's central train station was partially evacuated and bomb disposal teams deployed on Wednesday morning because of a suspicious item of baggage, Norway's NTB...

TOKYO - Japanese authorities evacuated workers on Sunday from a reactor building they were working in after radiation in water at the crippled nuclear power plant reached potentially lethal levels, the plant's operator said.
Tokyo Electric Power Co said radiation in the water of the No. 2 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi plant was measured at more than 1,000 millisieverts an hour. That compares with a national safety standard of 250 millisieverts over a year. The U.S.

ISLAMABAD - The embassy in Tripoli and other foreign missions in the neighbouring countries had been directed to provide all possible assistance to the Pakistanis stranded in Libya and facilitate their evacuation on emergency basis, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar told the National Assembly Tuesday.
"Pakistan's embassy in Tripoli and Pakistani foreign mission in Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria and Turkey have been directed that passports or other necessary

MILAN - Flights out of Milan's Malpensa airport were suspended Monday and a terminal building evacuated after a man smashed his car into the terminal and was shot by a police officer after trying to stab him. Airport authorities quickly ruled out a terrorist attack.
"A Tunisian man... who was in a car with his wife and three children tried to smash into the terminal," a security source the airport told AFP. "He then got out of the car with a knife in his hand and threatened a

ISLAMABAD - The Capital Development Authority told the Supreme Court on Friday that 80 kanals of land grabbed by brothers of PPP leader Nayyar Hussain Bukhari at Bani Gala had been evacuated. A three-member bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday was hearing a suo motu case initiated on a letter by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf chief Imran Khan to the CJP against the illegal occupation and land grabbing by Bukhari and

PARIS: Around 2,000 people were evacuated from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport on Friday because of snow on the roof of a terminal that partly collapsed shortly after opening in 2004, an airport source said.
People remained calm during the evacuation of Terminal 2E, described as a precautionary measure taken because of around 60 centimetres (two feet) of accumulated snow on the roof.
Emergency workers were deployed to clear the roof, a task expected to last until around