Sri Lanka faces 'worst-ever beach pollution' from burning ship
Sri Lanka was facing what a senior environmental official called "the worst beach pollution in our history" as a ...
Tag: Fire
Huge fire at petroleum facility caused by rocket hit nearly out
The Israel Fire and Rescue Services said Wednesday afternoon that it has almost completely extinguished a blaze at a ...
Injuries, explosions reported in Iranian chemical factory fire
Semiofficial news agency ISNA reports Qom fire chief saying that firefighters had kept the blaze away from the facility's alcohol ...
Wildfires across Israel force thousands to evacuate
Massive fire threatening homes in Kfar Oranim might be linked to fires set by protesters in Modi'in Illit, who have ...
Incendiary balloons spark dozens of fires in southern Israel
Explosive-laden balloons land near children's playground, residential house in Eshkol Regional Council area.
Fireworks, ammonium nitrate likely fueled Beirut explosion
Lebanese Interior Minister Mohammed Fahmi, in comments to a local TV station, made no mention of ignited fireworks but said ...
Iran investigating cause of fire at industrial facility near Tehran
State TV reports that there were no casualties in incident and that firefighters were battling to contain the blaze. The ...
Raging wildfires trap 4,000 at Australian town's waterfront
Residents of Mallacoota flee toward the waterside as winds push an emergency-level wildfire toward their homes.
Broken angels: Inside the lab working to restore Notre Dame
The April 15 inferno at one of Europe's most famous landmarks has turned a lab in the sleepy town of ...
Homeless man pleads guilty to burning down 117-year-old synagogue
Matthew Amiot enters his guilty pleas on negligent fire charges. Police say they don't believe the fire was a hate ...