Pool on the Hill: Burst water main tears vast sinkhole in Liverpool street sparking flooding and evacuation of locals Fire crews were called to 15ft by 20ft chasm in Green Lane, Old Swan last night Three fire engines were in attendance as a number of homes were evacuated Images on social media overnight showed the … Read more
A judge awarded Natalia Dudenko (pictured) £14,000 after determining she was unfairly dismissed from Costa Coffee in Edinburgh A Costa coffee shop manager has won a £14,000 payout after she was fired for taking her jacket with her when a fire alarm went off at a store. Natalia Dudenko ‘singlehandedly’ evacuated the ‘packed’ Edinburgh shop … Read more
A judge awarded Natalia Dudenko (pictured) £14,000 after determining she was unfairly dismissed from Costa Coffee in Edinburgh A Costa coffee shop manager has won a £14,000 payout after she was fired for taking her jacket with her when a fire alarm went off at a store. Natalia Dudenko ‘singlehandedly’ evacuated the ‘packed’ Edinburgh shop … Read more
A horse was airlifted by the Swiss Air Force as part of an unusual trial on Friday. The heavy cargo was hoisted from the ground by a military helicopter as part of a test to work out whether injured animals can be evacuated and transported to vets quickly. The Swiss military also carried out a second … Read more
Hollywood actress Julia Roberts and her family put on ‘evacuation standby’ at their luxury private estate in the Hawkesbury region during the flood emergency in NSW By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:48 GMT, 27 March 2021 | Updated: 00:48 GMT, 27 March 2021 Julia Roberts and her family were put on ‘evacuation … Read more
Hurricane Delta has ruined dream vacations for thousands of tourists who were forced to pack hunker down in emergency shelters as fierce winds and torrential rains battered Mexico’s top resort destination in Cancun. Delta made landfall at about 5.30am as an extremely dangerous Category 2 storm with winds of up to 110mph downing nearly 100 … Read more
The evacuation from Dunkirk was one of the biggest operations of the Second World War and was one of the major factors in enabling the Allies to continue fighting. It was the largest military evacuation in history, taking place between May 27 and June 4, 1940. The evacuation, known as Operation Dynamo, saw an estimated … Read more
Medical evacuation plane kills eight as it explodes in ball of flames during take-off from Philippine capital Manila Lion Air flight was heading from Manila to Haneda, Japan, at 8pm on Sunday Six on board were Filipino with one from America and another from Canada Plane was being used by health department to fight the … Read more
The families of British passengers stuck on board a coronavirus-hit cruise ship off the coast of California have pleaded for them to be evacuated before they become seriously ill. So far, 21 people on the Grand Princess have tested positive for Covid-19 – just under half of all those who have been tested – although nineteen … Read more
Flood-hit residents were today urged by police to evacuate their homes ‘immediately’ after temporary barriers were overwhelmed in a historic Shropshire town. Officers told people in Ironbridge to leave their properties and businesses as soon as possible as the force of the swollen River Severn forced flood defences backwards, although they managed to hold. More … Read more