evacuations

DEER PARK, Texas—A towering flame gradually subsided Tuesday morning in the aftermath of a massive pipeline explosion after a vehicle drove through a fence and struck an above-ground valve, officials ...

Both the Australian and New Zealand Defence Force are on their way to New Caledonia to rescue people ...

Hundreds of residents of two municipalities in Quebec's Laurentians region have been ordered to leave their homes because ...

Firefighters will be watching the skies over the next couple of days hoping for help from Mother Nature ...

California homes in Rolling Hills Estates were evacuated on Saturday night after the ground shifted, leaving major cracks ...

KHARTOUM—The United Nations warned on Monday that the conflict in Sudan could force 800,000 people to flee the ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio—Officials monitoring the smoldering, tangled wreckage of a train derailment in northeastern Ohio urgently warned hundreds ...

LINCOLN, Neb.—Prairie fires pushed by tinder-dry conditions and winds topping 60 mph (96 kph) led to evacuations in ...

The push to transition the national road fleet to electric vehicles (EVs) is on and while increasingly popular ...

BOSTON—Two manholes exploded in downtown Boston on Thursday morning, pouring smoke into the streets, forcing the evacuation of ...

Civilian evacuations are underway in some Ukrainian cities, Moscow threatens to cut off gas supplies to Europe, and ...

LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Canary Islands—Hundreds of people in Spain's Canary Islands feared for their homes and property ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.—Connor Jones sunbathed with his dog on the otherwise empty beach at Ski Run Marina ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.—Thousands of people rushed to get out of South Lake Tahoe as the entire tourist ...

PARIS—France has held talks with representatives of the Taliban in recent days in Kabul and in Doha to ...

German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer announced on Saturday that the nation's military has evacuated about 2,000 people from ...

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) announced that more than 18,000 people have been evacuated from Kabul since ...

ATHENS, Greece—Fanned by strong winds, two new big wildfires erupted Monday in hard-hit Greece, triggering evacuation alerts for ...

A Dutch military plane is on the way to the Afghan capital to pick up people in Kabul ...

MOSCOW—Heavy rains have flooded broad areas in southern Russia, forcing the evacuation of more than 1,500 people, officials ...

BLY, Ore.—Firefighters in Oregon reported good progress in the battle against the nation's largest wildfire, while authorities canceled ...

Residents in more areas of British Columbia have been forced from their homes indefinitely, this time by wildfires ...

SAN FRANCISCO—A rapidly growing wildfire south of Lake Tahoe jumped a highway, prompting more evacuation orders and the ...

BECKWOURTH, Calif.—A Northern California wildfire exploding through bone-dry timber prompted Nevada authorities to evacuate a border-area community as ...

Hawaii Governor David Ige declared an emergency in the state after heavy rains brought floods, landslides and fear ...

Hundreds of homes were evacuated overnight as Storm Christoph caused extensive flooding in parts of Manchester and Merseyside ...

LAKE CHARLES—The Louisiana coastline devastated by Hurricane Laura began a long and gloomy recovery Friday as hundreds of ...