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Ukraine: Overnight Russian attack cuts off power in Kyiv

Russia pounded Ukraine's Kyiv region with combined drone and missile strikes overnight. Thousands of homes have been left without electricity and heating in the freezing weather....

4dDeutsche Welleworld_newsImpact

Wildfires ravage Argentina’s Patagonia

In just nine days, wildfires have destroyed over 15,000 hectares of Argentina’s Patagonia, with hundreds of firefighters and volunteers continuing to battle the flames, reports Charlotte Lam....

Jan 14France 24accidentsImpact

WATCH: Helicopter crash caught on camera

The chopper was in the air for about 10 minutes over Utah before it spun out of control, descending and slamming into trees, injuring one person and three others evacuated from the wreckage....

3dABC Newsaccidents

Ukrainians brave winter cold as Russia targets energy infrastructure

Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian homes are either entirely without heating, or with severely reduced heating. This, as temperatures rarely rise above minus 10. It’s the result of Russia’s campaign o...

Jan 16France 24world_newsImpact

Spain begins three days of national mourning after train crash as death toll rises to 40

Officials are continuing to investigate the causes of the incident that Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente has called "strange" since it occurred on a straight line and neither train was speeding...

4dEuronewsaccidents

Why this winter storm will likely be a wild one

Most of the US is bracing for a prolonged stretch of frigid weather and a massive winter storm that could wreak havoc on roads and power grids over the next several days. At least 170 million American...

1dThe VergeenvironmentImpact

Snowstorm leaves thousands without power across US

Over 40 per cent of the country is under a winter storm warning with flights cancelled and emergency orders in place...

2hFinancial TimesaccidentsImpact

WATCH: Burst water main creates 'geyser' in San Diego

A water main burst and gushed into the sky in a manner reminiscent of a geyser in San Diego, California on Monday....

Jan 13ABC Newsaccidents

WATCH: Over 160 million Americans prepare for "potentially catastrophic" winter storm

The winter storm stretches over 2,000 miles from New Mexico and Texas all the way to Maine. Several states have declared a state of emergency....

1dABC Newsaccidents

WATCH: Video shows moment controlled avalanche roars down Russian mountainside

Heart-stopping video shows the moment a controlled avalanche in Russia sends a powerful wall of snow down a mountainside and engulfed a ski resort....

Jan 17ABC NewsaccidentsImpact

Safety concerns grow as second deadly train crash occurs in Spain

A commuter train near Barcelona ploughed into the rubble of a collapsed wall on January 20, killing one and injuring dozens. The latest incident is likely to raise more questions about Spanish transpo...

3dFrance 24accidentsImpact

Austria: Eight people killed in three avalanches

Officials said fresh snowfall in the Austrian Alps is poorly bonded to older layers on the peaks, increasing the risk of repeated avalanches, and urged extreme caution....

6dDeutsche Welleaccidents

Trains collide in southern Spain, killing dozens

Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed train collision the previous night in the south of the country. The crash occurred Sunday at 7:45pm when the tail ...

5dFrance 24accidentsImpact

EU sends emergency generators to Ukraine as Russian strikes cut power for heating

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said earlier this week that around 4,000 buildings in the capital Kyiv were still without heating and most of the city was cut off from electricity after Russian strikes....

1dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Ukraine: Zelensky declares energy emergency after Russian strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday a "state of emergency" will be declared in the energy sector, after relentless Russian strikes on heat and electricity supplies during freezing wi...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

HRW: 'civilians risk abuse from militia groups in Uvira'

In tonight's edition, Human Rights Watch is warning that civilians living in Uvira, in the DRC, are at risk of abuse from militia groups that have taken over the city. Also in Mozambique, authorities ...

23hFrance 24society

11 dead, over 60 missing after Pakistan shopping centre fire smoulders for 24 hours

Firefighters in Karachi began searching on ‌Monday for more than 60 missing people after a massive fire destroyed a shopping centre in Pakistan’s most populous city, while the death toll from the disa...

5dSouth China Morning Postaccidents

Spain: High-speed train crash leaves at least 21 dead

A high-speed train travelling from Malaga to Madrid derailed, crashing into an oncoming train near the town of Adamuz in the southern Andalusia region....

5dDeutsche Welleaccidents

Pakistan: Death toll soars in Karachi mall fire

Rescuers have retrieved remains of many more victims from a gutted mall in Pakistan's Karachi, with dozens still missing. The cause of the disaster is still not known....

2dDeutsche Welleaccidents

WATCH: Looming ice storm could be among worst on record

Millions of Americans from New Mexico to the Carolinas are bracing for a potentially catastrophic ice storm, while parts of the Northeast could see enough snow to make travel nearly impossible....

2dABC Newsaccidents
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