Tag: evacuations
fire still in progress in the Canary Islands, 26,000 evacuations on the island of Tenerife
On the Spanish archipelago of the Canaries, Tenerife is still plagued since Wednesday by gigantic forest fires. Some 26,000 people had to be evacuated. It is especially the north of…
Preparing for more evacuations in Norway
fullscreen Crown Prince Haakon visited central Hønefoss on Saturday, which was badly hit by storm Hans. Photo: Geir Olsen/NTB/TT Norway is preparing for the possibility that more evacuations may be…
War in Ukraine: first evacuations in the North-East in the face of the Russian advance
Several dozen localities in the Kharkiv region, in northeastern Ukraine, ordered this Thursday, August 10, the evacuation of their inhabitants in the face of the advance of the Russian army,…
Hans Storm hit the countries of Northern Europe! Evacuations from the area
The storm, named Hans, continues to affect Northern Europe. Hundreds of people were evacuated from various regions due to the storm that caused heavy rain and landslides in Norway. While…
evacuations but no military action, what role for France?
After having denied the will to intervene on the territory, France declared that a first plane was going to repatriate the French nationals this Tuesday August 1st, in the afternoon,…
Fires in Greece: unprecedented evacuations on the island of Rhodes
In Greece, the island of Rhode has turned into an inferno. More than 30,000 people had to flee, between Saturday and Sunday July 23, the flames which ravaged this very…
Forest fires cause mass evacuations in Canada – video shows the enormous power of the fire
In Canada, wildfires wreak havoc on both the east and west coasts. In Canada’s eastern province, weather forecasts for the weekend are being monitored more closely than usual. It is…
Dam destroyed in Ukraine: bombings affect evacuations of civilians
The Ukrainian and Russian occupation authorities accuse each other Thursday, June 8 of deadly strikes in southern Ukraine, targeting civilians, including evacuees from areas flooded by the destruction of the…
War in Ukraine: evacuations continue after partial destruction of a dam
Evacuation operations for thousands of residents of flooded towns along the Dnieper are getting tougher with the gradual rise in water levels. Moscow and kyiv continue to accuse each other,…
The image that worries the whole world! Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant hit, evacuations begin
The conflicts in the Ukraine-Russia war intensified again. While Russia announced that it repulsed the attack of the Ukrainian army, the Ukrainian side announced that there were clashes in 29…