Tag: Accident

Deadly Bus and Truck Collision Claims 24 Lives in Zimbabwe
A head-on collision between a bus and a truck killed 24 people in Zimbabwe on Thursday, according to police spokesperson Paul Nyathi. The tragic incident occurred near Beitbridge, a town on the southern border with South Africa. Related:Zimbabwe: 1000 Elephants Will be Sacrifice to Reduce the Hunger The bus, carrying 65 passengers, was traveling from […]
February 14, 2025

D.C. Air Traffic Control Tower Understaffed When Aircraft Collision Happened
Staffing at the air traffic control tower at the Reagan Airport was not normal during the crash. On Thursday, the New York Times published an article showing that an internal report by the Federal Aviation Administration suggested that the controller on duty when the deadly aircraft collision happened in Washington, D.C. was doing a job […]
January 31, 2025

At Least 20 Killed in South Sudan Plane Crash, Including Two Chinese Nationals
At least 20 people, including two Chinese nationals, were killed in a plane crash in South Sudan on Wednesday, with only one survivor, after the aircraft went down shortly after takeoff from an oilfield in Unity State en route to the capital, Juba, multiple sources confirmed. Related:South Sudan’s Seasonal Flooding Turns into Annual Catastrophe, Displacing […]
January 29, 2025

Nigeria: Death Toll from Tanker Explosion in Niger State Rises to 98
The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in Suleja, north-central Nigeria, has climbed to 98, according to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The tragedy occurred early Saturday when individuals attempted to transfer fuel from a crashed tanker to another truck using a generator, sparking a devastating explosion. Related:Nigeria: Army’s Clash with Boko Haram […]
January 21, 2025

Cuba: Six Dead in Bus Accident in Ciego de Ávila
The Minister of Transport, Eduardo Rodríguez Dávila, explained on his Facebook profile that the accident occurred under conditions of poor visibility due to fog. It is assumed that human error may have caused the accident, although a commission has been set up to investigate. Related: Explosions Hit Military Storage Facility in Holguín, Cuba; 13 People […]
January 20, 2025

Explosions Hit Military Storage Facility in Holguín, Cuba; 13 People Reported Missing
The Ministry of Revolutionary Armed Forces (Minfar) reported via its Facebook account that on Tuesday, January 7, explosions occurred at a construction site storing military materials in Melones, Rafael Freyre municipality, in Holguin province leaving 13 missing people Related:Cuba and Bolivia Join BRICS as Partner Countries: A Step Towards Regional Integration The explosions were caused […]
January 7, 2025

Tragedy in the Mountains of Peru: Bus Accident Leaves Six Dead and Several Missing
Ricardo Natividad, regional director of Áncash Health, told Andina that every effort is being made to provide care and assistance to those affected by this tragic event. The situation remains critical, with a significant number of people still missing. Related: Driver of the Truck Causing the Multiple Accident is Handed Over to the Brazilian Police […]
January 3, 2025

Tragic Accident Claims Lives in Southern Ethiopia
At least 71 individuals, including guests from a wedding party, tragically lost their lives in southern Ethiopia after a lorry plunged into a river in Sidama state on Sunday. Related:Ethiopia: China-supported Forensic Investigation, Research CenterInaugurated Local officials confirmed the incident, stating that the vehicle missed a bridge and fell into the water. Wosenyeleh Simion, a […]
December 30, 2024

Türkiye: At Least 12 Deads After Explosion in Ammunition Factory
At least twelve workers have been killed and four others injured in a devastating explosion at a private ammunition factory in Balikesir, Turkey. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday morning, underscores the inherent dangers of the private military-industrial complex, where the pursuit of profit often trumps worker safety and well-being. Related:Dutch Authorities Investigate Explosion in […]
December 24, 2024

Driver of the Truck Causing the Multiple Accident is Handed Over to the Brazilian Police
The man, who had been on the run since the incident that occurred early Saturday morning, appeared at the police station in the municipality of Teófilo Otoni, accompanied by his lawyer, with the aim of giving a statement. Related: Explosions Reported at the Praça dos Três Poderes in Brasília The driver of the truck loaded […]