Emergency Evacuation News - Latest Updates & Headlines
South Korea: Evacuation order widens as firefighting efforts continue against Sancheong wildfire
Changwon, March 22: More villages were placed under an evacuation order Saturday as strong winds impeded firefighting operations against a wildfire that broke out in the southeastern county of Sancheong, officials said.
High risk bushfire warning issued for Tasmania on Australian west coast
Sydney, Feb 14: A high risk warning has been issued for an out-of-control bushfire burning on the west coast of the Australian island state of Tasmania.
Australia: Bushfires in Tasmania pose threat to lives
Sydney, Feb 11: Communities near two bushfires in the northwest of the Australian island state of Tasmania have been ordered to evacuate.
United Airlines plane catches fire on runway in Houston, all passengers safe
Houston, January 3: A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York caught fire during take-off at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Sunday (local time), as reported by the New York Post.
Residents told to leave amid flooding warnings in northern Australia
Sydney, Feb 1: Emergency warnings have been issued and residents urged to consider evacuating amid flooding in Australia's northeast.