Tag: accidents
An apartment building collapsed in the center of Cairo – eight people died | News in brief
A repair order had already been issued for the house built in the 1960s in 1993, but the repair was not carried out due to the residents’ opposition. Eight people…
Explosion at a fuel depot in Florence, Italy – several injured | News in brief
An explosion occurred in the fuel warehouse of the Italian oil and gas company Eni in the Florence area on Monday morning. 13:44•Updated 13:54 At least two people have died…
An explosion destroyed an apartment building in the Netherlands, at least three people died | News in brief
At least three people were killed in an explosion and fire in an apartment building in The Hague on Saturday. According to the authorities, several apartments were destroyed. The cause…
At least 16 killed in road accident in Ecuador | News in brief
In Ecuador, in South America, at least 16 people have died and eight have been injured in a traffic accident, rescue officials say. According to the authority, a bus and…
Infection accidents in car parks are increasing
The number of hit-and-run accidents where the driver flees the scene after damaging a parked car is increasing.Last year there were close to 60,000 such infections and this year it…
In Uganda, at least 15 people died as a result of landslides | News in brief
More than 110 are still missing, local police said on Thursday. In East Africa, Uganda, at least 15 people have died and more than 110 are missing as a result…
In Egypt, dozens of tourists are missing after a yacht gets into trouble at sea | News in brief
The Egyptian media reported on the ongoing rescue operation in the Red Sea. 12:22•Updated 13:14 Dozens of people are missing in Egypt after the pleasure yacht Sea Story got into…
More than 20 dead after bus derails into ravine in Brazil | News in brief
At least 23 people have died after a bus derailed into a ravine on a mountain road in the state of Alagoas in Brazil, according to local authorities. The rescue…
112 news: Accidents in Woerden, Renswoude and Nieuwegein | Code yellow withdrawn
An accident occurred last night around 1:30 am near the provincial border, on the Arnhemseweg between Renswoude and De Klomp (Gelderland). A motorist lost control of his vehicle there and…
At least ten newborn babies died in a hospital fire in India | News in brief
In India, at least ten newborn babies have died in a hospital fire, a local authority said on Saturday. A fire broke out on Friday evening in the neonatal ward…