evacuation
Fears of Bali volcano eruption spark exodus of 75,000
World
September 26, 2017
Fears of Bali volcano eruption spark exodus of 75,000
Warnings that a volcano on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali will erupt have sparked an exodus of more than…
Florida Keys, airports partially re-open after Irma rips through state
World
September 12, 2017
Florida Keys, airports partially re-open after Irma rips through state
Parts of the storm-ravaged Florida Keys will allow residents to return on Tuesday to survey damage from Hurricane Irma, which…
Thousands of non-Muslims evacuated as violence flares in northwest Myanmar
World
August 27, 2017
Thousands of non-Muslims evacuated as violence flares in northwest Myanmar
Myanmar’s government said it has evacuated at least 4,000 non-Muslim villagers amid ongoing clashes in northwestern Rakhine state, as thousands…
Saudi man killed trying to help citizens flee Awamiya
Middle East
August 3, 2017
Saudi man killed trying to help citizens flee Awamiya
A Saudi man was shot dead helping evacuate residents the town of Awamiya, where fighting between security forces and armed…
Thousands ordered to evacuate as heavy rains hit northeast Japan
World
July 23, 2017
Thousands ordered to evacuate as heavy rains hit northeast Japan
Tens of thousands of people in northeast Japan were told to evacuate their homes on Sunday as heavy rain caused…
Security forces withdrew from Warraq, 11 people injured
Egypt
July 16, 2017
Security forces withdrew from Warraq, 11 people injured
Security forces withdrew from al-Warraq Island Sunday afternoon as their presence provoked clashes with the locals.The forces were deployed to the island in the…
Residents of Azarita building evacuated
Egypt
June 28, 2017
Residents of Azarita building evacuated
Residents were evacuated from the building opposite Azarita’s leaning building, which was recently demolished, until engineers inspect the building and decide…
Egypt evacuates toppling 13-floor building in Alexandria
Egypt
June 1, 2017
Egypt evacuates toppling 13-floor building in Alexandria
The Egyptian authorities evacuated a 13-floor building in eastern Alexandria in the early hours of Wednesday morning after it toppled…
Over 1,500 rebels, families evacuate devastated Damascus district
Middle East
May 14, 2017
Over 1,500 rebels, families evacuate devastated Damascus district
More than 1,500 rebels and their family members left the devastated district of Qaboun on the edge of the Syrian…
Syria evacuees on move again after 48-hour delay
Middle East
April 21, 2017
Syria evacuees on move again after 48-hour delay
Hundreds of frightened Syrian evacuees were on the move again Friday after being blocked for 48 hours at a transit…