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Southwest flight makes emergency landing, passengers evacuated after engine fire
World | Apr 18, 2025, 07:42 AM ISTAfter the plane landed, firefighters quickly put out the engine fire and a small grass fire near the runway, according to a statement from the fire department.
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Israel-Hamas War, Day 46: 28 premature babies evacuated from war-torn hospital in southern Gaza
World | Nov 21, 2023, 07:50 AM ISTOn Sunday, at least 31 babies were evacuated from Gaza's largest hospital in "extremely critical condition", said the World Health Organisation. They were reportedly suffering from dehydration, hypothermia and sepsis in some cases.
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Greece wildfires rampage across country's last remaining forests | Photos
World | Aug 07, 2021, 04:16 PM ISTWildfires rampaged through some of Greece’s last remaining forests for yet another day Saturday, encroaching on more inhabited areas after burning scores of homes, businesses, and farms during the country’s worst heatwave in three decades. Ferries evacuated 1,153 people from a seaside village and beaches on Evia, an island of rugged, forested mountains popular with holidaymakers and campers, after approaching flames to cut off all other means of escape.
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Manchester-bound Ryanair plane evacuated over 'bomb threat'
World | May 16, 2016, 09:15 AM ISTStockholm: A Ryanair plane headed for Manchester, Britain, was evacuated before takeoff due to a bomb scare at Rygge airport outside Oslo, police said. The plane was evacuated Sunday due to the “suspicious behaviour” of
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Passengers evacuated from Air India plane after pilot sees smoke
India | Mar 28, 2016, 11:20 AM ISTNew Delhi:Passengers of an Air India plane from Hyderabad were evacuated in emergency conditions soon after the flight landed at airport here on Monday as the pilot suspected smoke coming out from the engine. No
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Over 600 tourists evacuated in Himachal
India | Dec 14, 2014, 11:37 AM ISTShimla: More than 600 tourists struck in the hills overlooking the tourist resort Manali in Himachal Pradesh due to snow have been rescued, an official said on Sunday.Eighteen people were, however, still stranded and provided
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Ebola positive doctor to be evacuated from Sierra Leone
World | Sep 09, 2014, 11:36 AM ISTGeneva: A World Health Organisation (WHO) doctor, who has been tested positve for Ebola in Sierra Leone, will be evacuated.The WHO has declined to disclose the doctor's identity, but noted the doctor is currently in
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Four Indian tailors evacuated from Gaza
World | Jul 21, 2014, 03:21 PM ISTGaza/Jerusalem: Four Indian tailors working in Gaza for the last two years have been evacuated unharmed with the help of the Representative Office of India (ROI) in Ramallah, a top UN official said.The four, Abdur
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US Capitol evacuated after airspace violation
World | Jun 08, 2014, 12:58 PM ISTWashington: US Capitol Police say the Capitol and surrounding office buildings were briefly evacuated after a small airplane entered restricted airspace over Washington. The evacuation was ordered about 1.30pm on Saturday. A Capitol Police spokeswoman
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Four buildings at Harvard University evacuated after bomb reports
World | Dec 16, 2013, 09:49 PM ISTBoston: Four buildings at Harvard University were evacuated on Monday after unconfirmed reports came that bombs have been placed there.The reports were circulated by Boston-area school on Twitter and its website.Science Center, Sever, Thayer and
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20,000 evacuated as volcano erupts in Indonesia
World | Nov 25, 2013, 02:37 PM ISTJakarta: About 12,000 people have fled villages on the mountainside of the Mount Sinabung volcano in Sumatra as it erupted again, bringing the total number of displaced people to 20,000, officials said Monday.Bowo Asa, senior
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Cyclone Phailin: Evacuated people taking shelter inside parked trucks in Paradip
India | Oct 12, 2013, 04:15 PM ISTParadip (Odisha): Scores of fishermen, who have fled their thatched huts in a seaside colony in Paradip, have taken shelter inside trucks parked on the National Highway near Paradip port. The evacuated people said on
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Heavy rains lash Gujarat, 2,000 people evacuated in Bharuch
India | Aug 03, 2013, 06:51 AM ISTAhmedabad/Surat, Aug 3: Heavy rains lashed many parts of Gujarat today causing the rivers to overflow, following which close to 2,000 people from six villages in Bharuch district and city had to be evacuated to
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1,350 evacuated from Badrinath, UN says over 11,000 missing
India | Jul 01, 2013, 08:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 1: A total of 1,350 people have been evacuated from Badrinath while over 3,500 remain untraced in flood-hit Uttarakhand even as a UN agency estimated that the number of missing could be
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138 evacuated from rain ravaged Kinnaur
India | Jun 25, 2013, 09:57 PM ISTShimla, Jun 25: The state and IAF choppers today evacuated over 130 persons stranded at various places in rain ravaged Kinnaur district, raising the total number of people airlifted so far to 1,395.During the rescue
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Hundreds evacuated after flooding in Odisha
India | Jun 25, 2013, 06:41 PM ISTBhubaneswar, June 25: At least 1,500 people have been shifted to safer places in Odisha after flood waters swamped their homes, a minister said on Tuesday.Heavy torrential rains over past three days triggered floods in
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Uttarakhand: Choppers will fly till all evacuated, assures IAF chief
India | Jun 24, 2013, 09:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 24: Indian Air Force chief N.A.K Browne Monday assured people still trapped in flood-affected regions of Uttarakhand that his force will continue to fly helicopters till each one of them was evacuated."Our
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Uttarakhand: nearly 10,000 evacuated today, 22,000 people still stranded, death toll may touch 1,000, says CM
India | Jun 22, 2013, 09:47 PM ISTDehradun/New Delhi, Jun 22: Racing against time in the face of predicted adverse weather, over 10,000 people were today evacuated from various upper reaches of flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, including the worst-affected Kedarnath, as the death toll
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Oberoi Mall in Goregaon evacuated after minor fire
India | Jul 25, 2012, 05:27 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 25: The entire Oberoi Mall in Goregaon East was evacuated this morning after a minor fire at the Food Court area on the third floor. Eight fire engines and eight water tankers were
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150 people evacuated as severe flooding hits Wales
World | Jun 09, 2012, 10:10 PM ISTLondon, Jun 9: Authorities say parts of Wales have been hit by severe flooding, forcing around 150 people from campsites and their homes.The Environment Agency said Saturday that up to five inches of rain had