Tag: Disaster
Death Toll of the Landslides and the Floods in Nepal Raises to 236
In Kathmandu, the epicenter of rainfall, water levels have decreased, improving the situation in the capital. The number of victims of record rains that caused floods and landslides in Nepal rose to 236, while rescue teams are searching for 30 missing and the Himalayan country declares three days of mourning for one of its worst […]
October 1, 2024
Peru: Forest fires leave 15 dead and 98 wounded so far this year
Although it rains in certain areas of the forest, these rainfall will not be sufficient to stop the fires. The coordinator of the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN), Martín del Castillo, reported that forest fires have been recorded in 22 regions of Peru so far this year, causing 15 deaths and 98 injuries. Related:Peru: Goverment […]
September 17, 2024
Venezuelan Goverment Expresses its Deepest Condolences for the Death Caused by the Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam
The Venezuelan government expressed on Wednesday its “deepest condolences” for the death of 179 people that the authorities in Vietnam have counted after the passage of typhoon Yagi over the weekend, while 145 are reported missing. RELATED:Nicaragua Expresses Solidarity With Vietnam in the Face of the Destruction Caused by Yagi Through a statement, the Bolivarian […]
September 11, 2024
Yemen: At least 24 missing after dam collapse
This disaster has devastated many homes, leaving several people in precarious situations.
August 28, 2024
At Least Thirty Houses Destroyed by Fire in a Neighborhood in Asunción, Paraguay
At least thirty precarious housing units were destroyed this Sunday by a fire that broke out in a humble neighborhood of Asunción, located on the banks of the Paraguay River, and which left no injuries although considerable material damage, volunteer firefighters sources reported, Local and municipal authorities. RELATED:Brazil: Sao Paulo on Alert Due to the […]
August 25, 2024
India: At least 17 killed and 41 wounded after explosion in a pharmaceutical factory
The Escientia company is five years old and manufactures chemical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
August 22, 2024
Fire Destroys 1,500 Square Meters in São Paulo, Brazil
At least 300 families were affected, 20 were displaced, and dozens of homes were destroyed.
June 25, 2024
Dominican President Decrees Regional Disaster Situation by Vaguada
The trough has caused great damage «in the provinces of La Vega, Hermanas Mirabal, Espaillat, Duarte, Santiago and other demarcations of the country».
June 7, 2024
S.Africa: Death Toll in Building Collapse Rises to 7, 39 Still Missing
On Wednesday, authorities announced that the number of people killed in the collapse Monday of a building under construction in South Africa has risen to seven, with 39 still missing. Related: Authorities Held Responsible for Deadly Fire in South Africa The multi-story building collapsed Monday afternoon in the coastal city of George, located about 400 […]
May 9, 2024
Explosion in a hydroelectric in Italy leaves at least 3 dead
At least three people have died as a result of the explosion of a dam hydroelectric plant in northern Italy. RELATED: Bus Accident in Paraguay Leaves 2 Dead and 16 Injured Firefighters and rescue teams enter the depths of the hydroelectric plant in search of 4 missing persons. The official report reports three dead and five […]