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Thailand 28 Mar 2025 | 07:02 AM

Strong earthquake rocks Bangkok, prompting evacuations from swaying buildings

BANGKOK: A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked the Thai capital Friday (March 28), causing buildings to sway.

World 25 Mar 2025 | 09:26 AM

South Korea wildfires continue to rage as new evacuations ordered

UISEONG COUNTY, South Korea (Reuters) - Wildfires expanded in South Korea's southeast region on Tuesday, threatening a world heritage site and forcing thousands more residents to evacuate their homes.

Japan 24 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Wildfires devastate homes, prompt evacuations

Wildfires have hit several regions in western Japan, injuring at least two people, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate and damaging a number of homes as hundreds of firefighters battled the widening blazes in the mountainous areas.

Nation 21 Mar 2025 | 11:11 AM

Johor floods force more evacuations, over 11,000 victims in 100 relief centres

JOHOR BARU: The number of flood victims in Johor continues to increase with Batu Pahat being the latest district to be affected by the floods here.

Japan 27 Feb 2025 | 02:36 AM

Japan forest fire burns buildings, prompts evacuations

A wildfire in northern Japan has damaged over 80 buildings and forced the evacuation of hundreds of residents, with military helicopters mobilised to help put it out, authorities said Thursday (Feb 27).

World 3 Mar 2025 | 05:03 PM

Vienna's main rail station resumes services after evacuation over threat

VIENNA (Reuters) -Police evacuated Vienna's main train station on Monday over an unspecified threat, halting rail traffic before giving the all clear around 90 minutes later, but national rail company OBB warned continued delays and cancellations were expected.

Nation 25 Feb 2025 | 03:52 PM

Three temporary evacuation centres opened as Tanah Merah hit by floods

KOTA BARU: Three temporary evacuation centres have been opened in Tanah Merah involving 62 people from 17 families as of 10pm, Tuesday night.

Aseanplus News 13 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Evacuation order out as volcano alert at highest

Authorities raised the alert level for an eastern volcano to its highest level, widening an exclusion zone and ordering half a dozen villages to evacuate before a possible eruption.

World 19 Feb 2025 | 10:40 AM

Large sinkhole appears in English village, forces evacuations

GODSTONE, England (Reuters) - A large sinkhole has appeared in a southern English village, swallowing up at least one garden and forcing authorities to evacuate residents from around 30 homes.

World 21 Jan 2025 | 08:23 PM

Los Angeles Times investigation raises questions about Eaton Fire evacuation

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- An investigation by the Los Angeles Times has raised new questions about why it took so long to issue evacuation warnings to parts of Los Angeles region devastated by the deadly Eaton Fire earlier this month, said the biggest newspaper in U.S. West Coast on Tuesday.

World 22 Jan 2025 | 09:15 PM

New wildfire near Los Angeles explodes to 9,400 acres, forces evacuations

CASTAIC, California (Reuters) -A new wildfire that broke out north of Los Angeles on Wednesday rapidly spread to more than 9,400 acres (38 square km), fueled by strong winds and dry brush, forcing mandatory evacuation orders for more than 31,000 people.

Sabah & Sarawak 2 Feb 2025 | 02:57 AM

Floods: Over 12,000 still displaced in Sarawak, evacuations increase in Sabah

KUALA LUMPUR: The flood situation in Sarawak has slightly improved this morning, while in Sabah, the number of evacuees at temporary evacuation centres (PPS) has increased compared to Saturday night (Feb 1).

World 17 Jan 2025 | 04:54 PM

Fire at energy storage facility forces evacuations in U.S. California

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A fire at an energy storage facility of the Moss Landing Power Plant near Monterey Bay, the U.S. state of California, forced evacuations Thursday night.

Indonesia 16 Jan 2025 | 11:58 AM

Thousands refuse evacuation despite Indonesia's volcano eruptions

TERNATE, Indonesia: Thousands of people declined on Thursday (Jan 16) a government-led evacuation in eastern Indonesia where a volcano has been spewing smoke and ash, arguing that they are accustomed to the eruptions.

Nation 25 Jan 2025 | 06:29 AM

Floods in Larut Matang and Selama force evacuation of 42 people

IPOH: The district of Larut Matang and Selama was hit by floods on Saturday (Jan 25) morning, forcing 42 victims from 15 families to seek shelter at the temporary relief centre (PPS) at Dewan Orang Ramai Simpang Halt.

World 5 Feb 2025 | 11:45 AM

Evacuation of Greece's Santorini island continues as tremors persist

ATHENS (Reuters) - Hundreds more people were expected to leave Greece's Santorini island on Wednesday as tremors shook the popular summer tourist destination for a sixth day.

World 13 Jan 2025 | 10:07 PM

92,000 people under evacuation due to Los Angeles wildfires

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- About 92,000 people remain under mandatory evacuation orders due to the Los Angeles wildfires in the western United States, and another 89,000 are under evacuation warnings, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna told reporters on Monday.

Sabah & Sarawak 25 Jan 2025 | 02:11 AM

Over 120 victims still at evacuation centres due to Sarawak floods

KUCHING: The number of flood victims in Sarawak remains unchanged at 123 people from 34 families this morning, with two temporary relief centres (PPS) still operating in the Betong and Bintulu divisions.

World 10 Jan 2025 | 08:57 PM

4 injured after flight evacuation due to engine issue in U.S.Atlanta

HOUSTON, Jan. 10 (Xinhua)-- Four passengers were injuried after a Delta flight had to be evacuated on the tarmac at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Friday, airport officials confirmed.

Golf 11 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM

Iconic Riviera in evacuation zone for Pacific Palisades wildfire

THE iconic Riviera Country Club is being threatened while in the mandatory evacuation zone for the Pacific Palisades fire northwest of Los Angeles.

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