The trapped birds were among the mounting consequences of a fire that grew to nearly 2,500 acres, prompted authorities to close a stretch of Highway 1 and forced more residents to evacuate.

(FOX40.COM) — A lithium-ion battery fire that sparked Tuesday night is spewing toxic fumes has led to road closures in the Parkway area of Sacramento County, officials said. Just after 7:52 p.m., crews with the Sacramento Fire Department were dispatched to…

Daniel K. Inouye Highway remains closed between Old Saddle Road and Highway 190 as firefighting operations continue overnight.

The parish council says the Grade II listed building will take "months to repair".

A highway journey comes to an abrupt stop when an RV catches fire, sending thick black smoke into the sky beside queued traffic. Drivers are forced to slow or stop as the roadside emergency unfolds only a short distance away. The scene shows how quickly a…

Over 400,000 customers are without power after destructive storms hit across Illinois and Indiana on Tuesday.

Firefighters at the scene of an industrial blaze in Barking have removed cylinders from the scene as they pose an explosion risk when hot.

Dhaka, Aug. 12 -- A bomb exploded on Barishsl Chief Judicial Magistrate Court premises on Wednesday morning, triggering panic among judges, lawyers and court officials.

A huge fire ripped through a picture-frame factory in Duren Sawit, East Jakarta, early Wednesday, forcing nearby residents to leave their homes as flames spread through the complex. Drone footage shows towering flames engulfing the factory as thick smoke…

Three people have died in incidents linked to the powerful storms battering the US Midwest, officials have said. One person was killed in a suspected weather-related house explosion in Portage, Indiana, which sparked a fire that emergency crews were unable…

Georgie Buxton, 23, was one of two Virgin Atlantic technicians examining a fuel leak at Heathrow Airport when an explosion inside the aircraft fuel tank left him with a traumatic brain injury

A fuel tank at the Zawiya oil refinery in western Libya caught fire after being targeted, according to the country's National Oil Corporation (NOC). Footage from August 11 shows flames and thick black smoke billowing from the refinery after the blaze engulfed…

KALABURAGI: Two persons were killed, and four others sustained serious injuries after an explosion blew away a house at Mataki Tanda in Aland taluk on Tuesday morning. The deceased have been identified as Sevalal Baliram Rathod (50) and his daughter Meera…

A Kirinyaga couple has been left homeless after a fire destroyed their home and belongings, leaving them injured and in need of medical and community support.

Footage captures the explosion of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket during a test flight in Texas, with debris falling back to Earth.

In Vasai West, a 71-year-old woman perished when her tiled home collapsed, raising the rain-related death toll to 12.

On August 12, 2026, in Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, a video captured clouds of dust rising from the slope of Mount Mayuyama shortly after a magnitude-4.9 earthquake struck the area. The mountain, located near residential homes, has shown signs of surface…

A cement umbrella-shaped structure collapsed in Mumbai’s Sion East, injuring senior citizens, with three to four people feared trapped.

In New Delhi, Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has raised concerns about the worth of disadvantaged children's lives.