Flood alert in Punjab, Balochistan as major rivers overflow

Several districts across Punjab and parts of Balochistan are facing a worsening flood situation as monsoon rains continue to pour and river...

Performance of Jhelum admin police, Rescue 1122, and other emergency services commended

In the wake of devastating flash floods across Jhelum district, the Punjab government has commended the exceptional performance of the dist...

Flood: FG issues fresh warning, puts Kano, Borno, 9 others on red alert

The federal government, through the Ministry of Environment, has issued a red alert over imminent flooding in 11 states, including Kano, Ak...

Amber warning as thunderstorms to bring flash flooding

Parts of the UK are braced for potentially dangerous flash flooding as thunderstorms and torrential rain are set arrive over the weekend. Th...

Minister lauds Jhelum Police response in rescuing over 400 stranded people amid flashfloods

Amid heavy downpours and flash flooding across the Potohar region, rescue teams in Jhelum - including the police, Rescue 1122, and Pakistan...

Emergency declared in Punjab cities as rains, floods wreck havoc

A state of emergency was declared in many cities of Punjab after a heavy spell of torrential rains and flood waters played havoc and killin...

Pakistan: Indus River swells in Punjab's Kalabagh as monsoon rains trigger medium-level flooding

Lahore [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): Flooding at Punjab's Kalabagh on the Indus River reached a "medium" level on Friday, while ...

Over 60 killed as calamitous rains wreak havoc in Punjab

Pakistan, July 18 -- Pakistan Army has deployed helicopters as Punjab declared a state of emergency following heavy rains and widespread flo...

Man nearly drowns in Nairobi River during William Ruto's tour in Dandora

A man almost lost his life in front of the head of state, until a heroic woman swept in to save him before it was too late The man had put h...

Iraq shopping mall fire kills at least 60

___________ A fire tore through a newly opened shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut overnight, killing at least 61 people, authori...

Floods: NCDC urges vigilance as cholera, yellow fever, dengue cases rise

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, on Thursday, issued a public health alert warning of rising cases of cholera, yellow ...

Delayed responses, outdated playbooks, others among leading causes of crisis mismanagement– Prof Hinson

The 2025 edition of the Citi Business Festival, hosted by Citi FM and Channel One TV, culminated in a high-impact Management Bootcamp from S...

Meta, Police launch ‘AMBER Alert’ to help trace missing children

By Gifty Amofa Accra, July 17, GNA – Meta, the social technology company, in partnership with the Ghana Police Service, has launched an onli...

Pakistan: Over 60 dead in Punjab as torrential rains trigger emergency; CM Maryam calls for cooperation

Lahore [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): A state of emergency was declared in several districts of Punjab on Thursday after heavy monsoon rains tr...

'Our friend fell to his death at an Ibiza hotel - 90 minutes later they were jetwashing the scene'

Friends of a Scottish tourist who plunged to his death at an Ibiza hotel have criticised management for jet-washing away his blood just 90 m...

Taiwan: Air raid alerts, disater relief drills continue as Taipei simulates China invasion scenarios

Taipei [Taiwan], July 17 (ANI): The third day of 'Urban Resilience' exercises- featuring air raid alerts, public evacuation manoeuv...

New 'orange' ambulance category for stroke victims

A new "orange" category for ambulance 999 calls will be introduced in Wales, with the aim of speeding up and improving care for pa...

UK police investigate attack on Jewish ambulances as hate crime

Four Jewish community ambulances, which 'protect life, Jewish and non-Jewish alike', were set on fire in London British police said ...

UK police see antisemitic motive in arson of ambulances

British counterterrorism police are investigating an arson attack on ambulances operated by Jewish charity in north London. British counter...