Tag: accident
a commission of inquiry to understand the reasons for the train accident
The official report of the train accident in Katanga reports 75 dead, 125 injured including 28 with trauma. The authorities have set up a commission of inquiry while some wagons…
Train accident in Congo: 60 dead, 52 injured
The train going from Mwene-Ditu city in Lomani province in the Democratic Republic of Congo to Lubumbashi, the capital of Katanga province, derailed and crashed. Marc Manyonga Ndambo, Infrastructure Director…
Who drove on the Eemdijk on Thursday afternoon? Police seek witness in fatal accident
Today, 20:23 † 1 minute reading time © Caspar Huurdeman BUNSCHOTEN-SPAKENBURG – The police are making a fairly specific call for witnesses about a fatal accident on the Eemdijk last…
Russia has taken over two nuclear power plants in Ukraine – troops could cause a nuclear accident, but action is likely to have another goal
A fire broke out in the area of the Zaporizhia power plant due to a fire, and there is a power outage at the Chernobyl power plant. Russian soldiers are…
Nuclear accident: what is it, consequences, Chernobyl
A nuclear accident is an event that can lead to an abnormal release of radioactive elements into the environment. How does a nuclear accident like Chernobyl happen? What is a…
Radioactive iodine: nuclear accident, what danger for the thyroid?
Radioactive iodine (including iodine 131) is a substance that can be released during a nuclear accident. It can be absorbed by the body through the respiratory tract or contaminated food…
What to do in the event of a nuclear accident?
On nuclear sites more than elsewhere, everything is done to prevent an accident from occurring. However, zero risk does not exist. And given the risks involved, it is better to…
Fatal accident of a hiker: “Hunting is a symbol of rural territory”
The subject of hunting imposes itself in a dramatic way in the presidential campaign. Several political figures have called for its ban on the weekend, after the death of a…
a 25-year-old hiker killed in a hunting accident in Cantal
A 25-year-old hiker was shot dead on Saturday afternoon in Cantal, in a hunting accident, we learned from the gendarmes and the prosecution. A new drama and a sensitive subject…
Origin of SARS-CoV-2: the laboratory accident thesis dismissed by the Institut Pasteur
But how did the coronavirus appear in humans? Two years after the start of the pandemic, we still don’t know. A publication by the Institut Pasteur supports the thesis of…