A man and three children are thought to have died in a horror light plane crash near Canberra on Friday. The five-seater Cirrus SR22 crashed and caught alight near Lake George in the NSW Tablelands sometime before 3pm on Friday,…
A hospitality structure at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club caught fire on Thursday, just days after the Ryder Cup took place at the course in Rome. Footage shared on social media showed the temporary stand to the right of the first hole,…
A wildfire raging on the Spanish island of Tenerife amid unseasonably hot temperatures has forced the evacuation of around 3,000 people from their homes, local officials said. Firefighters backed by six water-dropping helicopters are battling the blaze that broke out…
At least 21 people were killed, including two children, when a passenger bus plunged from a bridge in Mestre, Italy, near Venice on Tuesday, in what has been described as an “apocalyptic scene.” The bus was traveling from Venice to nearby Marghera…
A large fire caused by a lightning strike has broken out at a green waste processing facility in Oxfordshire. Severn Trent Green Power, a waste management company, confirmed the fire had occurred at its Cassington AD facility, near Yarnton, in a statement posted on Facebook on…
A huge fire broke out at a police headquarters in the Egyptian city of Ismailia on Monday, injuring at least 38 people before it was put out, according to the health ministry. No fatalities were immediately reported but the building was…
Torrential rain has battered central Greece, flooding streets, homes and businesses, just three weeks after devastating Storm Daniel killed 16 people in the wider region. Storm Elias caused widespread flooding in the central city of Volos on Wednesday and left hundreds stranded in nearby mountain…
A powerful explosion in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, killed a teenage boy Thursday and injured at least 162 people following a fire caused by a lightning strike, Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Health said. The Ministry of Emergency Situations said the explosion…
Two powerful explosions ripped through apartment buildings in central Sweden, injuring at least three people. Late on Monday, an explosion occurred in Hasselby, a suburb of the capital, Stockholm. In the early hours of Tuesday, a blast in Linkoping, some…
At least 100 people have died and 150 others injured after a fire broke out at a wedding in northern Iraq. Hundreds of people were celebrating in Qaraqosh in Iraq's northern Nineveh province when fire tore through the venue late…