The general commander of the National Police, Víctor Zárate, indicated that entry to this area of the capital is restricted and added that they will be able to ‘repel any aggression with the legitimate use of force’. On Thursday, Ecuador’s interior minister, Monica Palencia, recalled that a state of emergency is in force in the […]

Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, declared a State of Public Emergency (SOE) in and around Rockfort, east Kingston, following the Monday night shooting that killed five people and wounded two, at a football game in the Pleasant Heights area. RELATED: Cuba: Emergency Declared in Affected Areas by Hurricane Oscar The SOE was declared after comprehensive […]

The communication indicates that, if necessary, curfews may be imposed in departments and districts under a state of emergency.

Last week, another forest fire in Azuay devastated 850 hectares of forest, according to the National Secretariat for Risk Management.

From the early hours of Sunday morning until 04:30 on Monday, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) reported an accumulated rainfall of 307.6 millimeters in the district of Apaneca in the department of Ahuachapán, a figure that could reach 700 in other areas of the country in the coming days.

African countries on Wednesday launched an ambitious initiative to help African countries cope with health emergencies that have escalated on the continent due to climate change. Related: Rwanda: Defense College for Military Education to be Establish The Health Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Resilience Program (HEPRR) project for Eastern and Southern Africa, worth 1 billion U.S. […]

In the province of Orenburg in the southern Urals, the Russian authorities declared a “federal emergency state” due to flooding by Ural River floods which caused the collapse of several dam dams in the region. RELATED: Argentina: Impressive Avalanche Isolates a Town in Catamarca The head of Russia’s Emergencies Ministry, Aleksandr Kurenkov, arrived in the […]

On Wednesday, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte declared a “State of Emergency” in 70 districts across 16 departments to address the impact of the intense rainfall. RELATED: Peruvian President Dina Boluarte With 86% of Rejection The measure will be in effect for 60 days and includes districts from the departments of Amazonas, Ancash, Apurimac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, […]