#evacuation

#evacuation

The old stock exchange building in Copenhagen, a significant historical site, suffered a partial collapse due to a fire, leading to the evacuation of surrounding buildings and removal of valuable artworks. [ more ]

Residents in northeastern Ukraine faced destruction by Russian bombings, with many buildings destroyed and casualties reported.

Pro-Ukraine Russian volunteer fighters initiated cross-border raids, triggering retaliatory strikes from Russia and escalating the conflict further. [ more ]

Thousands evacuated due to Ural river flooding in Russia's Ural Mountains.

Worst floods in decades impacting Russian regions and parts of Kazakhstan. [ more ]

Kings Cross station evacuated due to reported emergency

Transport for London acted promptly to avoid overcrowding [ more ]

Eleven people hospitalized after fire in South Kensington.

Firefighters working to contain fire in converted terraced house. [ more ]

Discovery of WW2 bomb during gardening led to major evacuation in Plymouth.

The man hit the bomb with his spade while digging, prompting a significant response from emergency services. [ more ]

Over 100,000 people evacuated in Russia and Kazakhstan due to severe flooding caused by rapidly melting snow.

Rivers in Ural Mountains, Siberia, and Kazakhstan swelled to record heights, prompting urgent evacuation orders and emergency measures. [ more ]

More than 100,000 people evacuated due to severe flooding in Russia and Kazakhstan.

Major rivers like the Ural and Tobol experienced record water levels, causing significant damage in multiple regions. [ more ]

Three people escaped a flat fire in Erith on March 28 before fire crews arrived on scene.

Firefighters from Erith and Bexley fire stations are investigating the cause of the fire at a ground-floor flat on Empire Way. [ more ]

Partial road closures in place due to a blaze at a derelict pub in Dagenham.

No injuries reported as fire destroys roof of the disused pub. [ more ]

A fire at an Abbey Wood flat caused three people to evacuate. The fire was controlled quickly and no injuries were reported. [ more ]

Residents express anger over Grenfell-style cladding in tower block fire

Families displaced due to safety concerns with cladding [ more ]

Firefighters responded to a smoke logging incident in a central London building near Sloane Square.

Around 50 people evacuated from the building, with road closures and a 25-metre cordon in place for safety measures. [ more ]

Dramatic footage shows officers rescuing people from burning block of flats.

About 160 people evacuated from South Kensington block of flats. [ more ]

A fire ripped through a flat and damaged a shop and offices on Holloway Road in London.

A man was rushed to hospital and six people evacuated from neighboring flats. [ more ]

Three people were evacuated from their home after a fire broke out in a semi-detached house in Perivale.

London Fire Brigade sent four fire engines and around 25 firefighters to tackle the blaze. [ more ]

More than 1,000 people were evacuated from the Old Bailey in London due to a fire that broke out in a neighboring building.

Power cuts occurred as a result of the fire impacting an electrical substation on Warwick Lane. [ more ]

A gas main rupture in London caused the evacuation of 50 homes and 120 people.

Some residents may not have their gas supply restored until mid-February. [ more ]

Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency in California due to a major storm

The storm has caused heavy rain, flooding, and power outages in southern California [ more ]

Residents of Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the Inland Empire area were urged to stay off roads as a slow-moving storm continued to drop rain and snow on the region.

La Tuna Canyon Road in Los Angeles was placed under mandatory evacuation orders due to the increased risk of flooding and mudslides. [ more ]

San Jose has declared a local emergency over flooding expected from the Guadalupe River and other waterways.

The Guadalupe River is forecasted to reach moderate flood stage, putting neighborhoods at risk of flooding. [ more ]

Officials in Southern and Central California are warning residents to prepare for potentially life-threatening flooding as a storm system brings heavy rainfall and dangerous waves.

Residents are advised to position sandbags, alter travel plans, have multiple avenues for weather updates, and be prepared to evacuate if necessary. [ more ]