Huge wildfire rages on Cape Town’s Table Mountain forcing hundreds of students to evacuate

A wildfire is raging on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain, forcing hundreds of students to evacuate on Sunday. Runaway flames set several University of Cape Town buildings ablaze as firefighters used three helicopters to water-bomb the area. More than 100 firefighters were sent to battle the blaze and two were hospitalised for treatment … Read more

Lawyer completes solo ski to South Pole despite doctors trying to evacuate her twice due to injury

A lawyer who completed a solo trek to the South Pole in 44 days has told how she twice turned down doctors’ pleas to evacuate her after suffering an agonising injury 150 miles before the end. Jenny Wordsworth, 34, from London, undertook the 715-mile expedition from the Antarctic coastline between December 2019 and January 2020, … Read more

Thousands evacuate as Sydney floodwaters approach ROOF height and 200 schools are closed

Thousands in Sydney’s west have been forced out of their homes overnight and eight flood evacuation orders have been issued for the NSW mid-north coast as wild weather and torrential rain continues to lash much of the state’s east.  Communities along the Hawkesbury River in NSW are bracing for once-in-a-generation flooding that could displace thousands … Read more

Thousands evacuate as Sydney floodwaters approach ROOF height and 200 schools are closed

Thousands in Sydney’s west have been forced out of their homes overnight and eight flood evacuation orders have been issued for the NSW mid-north coast as wild weather and torrential rain continues to lash much of the state’s east.  Communities along the Hawkesbury River in NSW are bracing for once-in-a-generation flooding that could displace thousands … Read more

Man, 19, is arrested after police evacuate Heathrow Terminal 2

Man, 19, is arrested after police evacuate Heathrow Terminal 2 when ‘suspect item’ was discovered in his luggage Man, 19, was arrested after Heathrow Terminal 2 was evacuated this evening Cordon was put in place after an item was found in a passenger’s luggage Specialist officers investigated ‘suspect item’ and found it posed no threat  … Read more

Man, 19, is arrested after police evacuate Heathrow Terminal 2

Man, 19, is arrested after police evacuate Heathrow Terminal 2 when ‘suspect item’ was discovered in his luggage By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 18:32 GMT, 15 January 2021 | Updated: 18:51 GMT, 15 January 2021 A man has been arrested after Heathrow Terminal 2 was evacuated this evening following the discovery of a ‘suspect … Read more

Residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines told to evacuate as volcanoes begin spewing ash

Get out NOW before Caribbean island explodes: Residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines are told to evacuate as volcanoes begin spewing ash after decades lying dormant Alert level in St Vincent and the Grenadines increased people urge to evacuate Raised after it started spewing ash and a new volcanic dome appeared    Volcanoes in  Martinique … Read more

Nashville bomb: Tennessee cops pull over ‘truck with PA system telling people to evacuate’

BREAKING: Tennessee cops pull over ‘truck with PA system telling people to evacuate’ 30 miles away from Nashville The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office tweeted about the incident Sunday afternoon They said parts of Highway 231 is shut down due to a suspicious vehicle  It comes just two days after the Nashville bombing in which a vehicle blew … Read more

Nashville bomb: Tennessee cops pull over ‘truck with PA system telling people to evacuate’

BREAKING: Tennessee cops pull over ‘truck with PA system telling people to evacuate’ 30 miles away from Nashville The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office tweeted about the incident Sunday afternoon They said parts of Highway 231 is shut down due to a suspicious vehicle  It comes just two days after the Nashville bombing in which a vehicle blew … Read more

Nashville police chief hails six cops who ran to evacuate residents before bomb-rigged RV exploded

The six police officers who rushed to evacuate Nashville residents before a bomb-rigged RV exploded in the early hours of Christmas morning have been heralded as heroes for potentially saved lives with their quick actions.   They were named by Metro Police Chief John Drake as Officer Brenna Hosey, Officer James Luellen, Officer Michael Sipos, Officer Amanda Topping, Officer James … Read more