11 killed in lightning strikes across Jharkhand in 24 hours

Over 22,000 people affected, train services suspended as first wave of floods hits Assam

The first spell of floods this monsoon has begun taking a heavy toll in Assam, with more than 22,000 people affected across six districts after days of relentless rainfall in the state and neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh, as per officials. Rising water levels have not only inundated villages and farmland but have also disrupted rail connectivity after a railway bridge suffered severe erosion, forcing authorities to suspend train operations on a key route until further notice. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 22,124 people have been impacted by the floods in Dhemaji, Nalbari, Dibrugarh, Chirang, Lakhimpur and Kokrajhar districts. Dhemaji has emerged as the worst-hit district, where 15,483 people are battling the impact of rising floodwaters.

6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in north India

New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Powerful earthquake tremors shook Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and several other northern Indian states on Saturday evening after an earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hit Afghanistan.According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the nodal agency of the Government of India for monitoring earthquake activity, the epicentre of the quake was located in Afghanistan, measuring 6.2 on

11 buah rumah musnah dalam kebakaran di Inanam

KOTA KINABALU: Sebanyak 11 buah rumah musnah dalam kebakaran di Kampung Kalansanan, Inanam, di sini, malam tadi. Ketua Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat (BBP) Lintas, Noor Sherriyana Bohari, berkata, bagaimana tiada mangsa dilaporkan terlibat dalam kejadian kira-kira pukul 9.20 malam itu. “Pasukan tiba di lokasi pada pukul 9.30 malam dan mendapati kebakaran membabitkan 12 rumah jenis ... Read more The post 11 buah rumah musnah dalam kebakaran di Inanam appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Large wildfire in Kalapodi, Fthiotida: 112 alert for evacuation of the settlement of Sfaka, forces being continuously reinforced

Strong winds are blowing in the area. A total of 110 firefighters with 25 vehicles have been mobilised, along with 4 teams of foot patrol units from the 4th EMODE, 9 aircraft, and 3 helicopters, one of which is coordinating operations. A large wildfire broke out earlier on Wednesday afternoon (1/7) in a rural and [] The post Large wildfire in Kalapodi, Fthiotida: 112 alert for evacuation of the settlement of Sfaka, forces being continuously reinforced appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Tremors felt in J-K after 6.2 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 27 (ANI): Tremors were felt in Srinagar and other parts of Jammu and Kashmir after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on Saturday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).As per NCS data posted on X, the earthquake occurred at 19:04:51 IST with its epicentre located at latitude 36.442 North and longitude 70.672 East in Afghanistan. The q

Lucknow fire that killed 15 triggers investigation

Lucknow fire that killed 15 triggers investigation

Lucknow fire: Building exceeded power limits for months before blaze killed 15

Lucknow fire: Building exceeded power limits for months before blaze killed 15

Three killed as armed attackers strike Benue community again

At least three persons have lost their lives following renewed attacks by suspected armed assailants in Anyiase community, Moon Council Ward of Kwande Local Government Area in Benue State. Residents said the violence occurred between Thursday afternoon and Friday morning, less than 24 hours after another deadly attack was reported in a rural community in Okpokwu Local Government Area. [] Three killed as armed attackers strike Benue community again

15 killed after a fire ignited in a coaching centre in Lucknow, India | AJ #shorts

At least 15 people were killed after a fire ripped through a commercial complex housing an animation coaching centre in Lucknow, India. Dramatic images showed people jumping from the building and sliding down wires in a desperate bid to save their lives. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Indian forces martyr 18 Kashmiris in last six months in IIOJK

Indian forces martyr 18 Kashmiris in last six months in IIOJK

In photos: A tornado tears through Russia’s Urals, injuring 16

A tornado struck the Sverdlovsk region on the evening of June 22, first touching down in the village of Malaya Laya. “Everything was ripped away. It’s heading for us!” witnesses say in one video posted on social media. The tornado then intensified and bore down on the city of Kushva, which sustained the worst damage. The Emergency Situations Ministry reported that 99 private residential homes in Kushva — a city of about 27,000 — were damaged, 32 of them destroyed outright. Sixteen people were injured; one was transported to Nizhny Tagil with a broken arm. Downed power lines left several thousand customers without electricity, and water service was also cut.

Earthquake 6.2 Magnitude Jolts Afghanistan; Tremors Felt in Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan on Saturday evening, sending tremors across several parts of North India, including Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir, and neighbouring regions. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 7:04 p.m. IST, with its epicentre in Afghanistan.

Dozens of civilians reported killed in Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan 

The most severe attack was reported in Mandokhail village in Paktia province, where a second strike hit the area as local residents gathered to assist victims of the first airstrike The post Dozens of civilians reported killed in Pakistani airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Strong earthquake hits Hindu Kush, shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan

June 27 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, sending out tremors that could be felt from the capital Kabul across the border into neighbouring Pakistan.People ran out of their doors in panic in Swat district in northern Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, resident Daniyal Ahmad told Reuters. There were no immediate reports of casualties.“It was very huge here in Swat and it lasted for quite a long time,” he said.

Lucknow Coaching Centre Fire: 13 Dead, PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Aid

LucknowCoaching Centre Fire Live: At least 13 people were killed after a massive fire broke out at a building housing a coaching centre in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday.

12 Indians died in Ras Laffan LNG blast – Qatar

Twelve Indians are among the 13 killed in a blast at the industrial hub which houses the world’s largest LNG export complex Read Full Article at RT.com

7 including 3 security personnel killed in attack in Pakistan

At least three security personnel were killed in a terrorist attack on Rangers installation in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, a police official told Xinhua on Saturday. The incident happened at around 8:10 p.m. local time (1510 GMT), when a group of terrorists rammed their explosive-laden vehicle into the main gate of the Rangers building near the Gulistan-e-Jauhar area in Karachi, Sindh Inspector General Javed Alam Odho said. He added that four terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire between the forces and the terrorists. The security personnel deployed at the gate responded swiftly and effectively, preventing the attackers from fully breaching the facility, said the police official. Following the incident, a heavy contingent of police reached the spot. A clearance operation is currently underway in the area. No group or individual has claimed the attack yet. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed authorities to take all necessary measures to arrest the culprits.

Three escape injury following petrol bomb attack in Co Down

Damage was caused to the house in Downpatrick on Monday morning

BREAKING NEWS: Explosion, Heavy Firing Reported In Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar | Dawn News English

Heavy firing and an explosion have been reported in Karachi's Gulistan-e-Jauhar area, prompting a security response from law enforcement authorities. Officials are assessing the situation, while residents have been urged to avoid the affected area as investigations continue. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #karachi #breakingnews #pakistan #explosion #security #gulistanejauhar #worldnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

One dead, one injured by electrocution while planting paddy

By Ram Krishna Bohara, Baglung, June 27: One died while the other sustained injuries from electric shock while planting...

5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Pakistan and Afghanistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck parts of Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan on Saturday, sending panicked residents across Pakistan rushing out of their homes, authorities said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The epicenter was in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department.It was felt in Islamabad, as well as in the eastern province of Punjab and the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which borders Afghanistan. It was also felt in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.Emergency services in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa said district administrations were placed on alert.Anwar Shahzad, a spokesman for the Provincial Disaster Management Authority, said that initial assessments had found no reports of casualties or damage.Pakistan lies along an active seismic zone and is frequently affected by earthquakes. A magnitude 7.6 earthquake in 2005 killed tens of thousands of people in Pakistan and Kashmir, the disputed Himalayan region divided between Pakistan and India and claimed by both countries.

More than ten injured after lightning strike hits handball match in southern Germany

Ten people were left injured in lightning strikes in Baden-Württemberg, south west Germany.

15 Injured as Fire Erupts at Haldia Refinery in India’s West Bengal

KOLKOTA, Jun 30: At least 15 people were injured after a massive fire broke out in a naphtha pipeline at the Haldia Refinery in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal early Tuesda...

भियतनाममा डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु

हनोई। भियतनामको दक्षिणी फु क्वोक टापु नजिक डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु भएको छ। स्थानीय सञ्चारमाध्यम ‘भीएनएक्सप्रेस’ का अनुसार पर्यटक बोकेको डुंगा शनिबार दिउँसो दुर्घटना भएको हो। डुंगामा ३२ भारतीय पर्यटकसहित चालक दल र सेवाकर्मी गरी ३६ जना यात्रारत थिए। दुर्घटनापछि २१ जनाको सकुशल उद्धार गरिएको छ भने १५ जनाको शव फेला परेको छ। घटनापछि []

12 Indians among 13 killed in explosion at factory in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City

Twelve Indian nationals were among 13 people killed in an explosion at a factory in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City, the Indian Embassy in Doha said on Monday, adding that all those injured in the incident were in stable condition and receiving medical treatment. Expressing condolences to the bereaved families, the embassy said it was []

A major Russian attack kills 17 in Kyiv as Ukraine keeps striking Moscow's oil sector

Loud explosions shook Kyiv for hours during the night, with many people sheltering at subway stations. Emergency crews were digging through the rubble of collapsed buildings in search of victims.

Deadly clashes at Sri Lankan prison leave at least 23 dead

Deadly clashes erupted inside a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka on July 5-6. At least 23 people were killed and more than 100 others injured, including both inmates and prison officials, according to local media. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

More Than 100 Fires Recorded in Al Jabal Al Akhdar During June

Al Jabal al Akhdar - The head of the National Safety Authority's Al Jabal al Akhdar branch, Suleiman Mheimid, announced that 107 fires were recorded across the branch’s areas during June. He said firefighting teams managed to respond to and control all incidents as part of ongoing efforts to protect lives, property, and vegetation. Mheimid... Read more Source The post More Than 100 Fires Recorded in Al Jabal Al Akhdar During June appeared first on Libya Update News.

Number of people injured in Ukrainian strike on memorial complex near Taganrog up to 12

Ten of whom were hospitalized, governor Yury Slyusar said