Disasters & Accidents
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More than 20 hospitalized after ship keels over at Edinburgh dockyard
Edinburgh, UK, Mar 22 (EFE).- At least 23 people were injured on Wednesday after a deep-sea vessel toppled over onto…
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Singapore leads world in bottled water consumption per capita
Singapore, Mar 22 (EFE).- Singaporeans consume more bottled water than any other country in the world, despite the wide availability…
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At least 12 killed as earthquake jolts Afghanistan, Pakistan
Kabul/Islamabad, Mar 22 (EFE).- At least 12 people were killed and more than 200 wounded across Afghanistan and Pakistan after…
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Powerful earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremor felt in Pakistan, India
Kabul, Mar 21 (EFE).- A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook northeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday night, near the border with Pakistan, Tajikistan…
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35 Train Derailments in Shelby County, According to Federal Agency
MEMPHIS, TN (LPL) — Al parecer un descarrilamiento es de lo más común en los EE.UU. y en nuestro condado.…
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Four killed in Colombian military helicopter crash
Bogotá, Mar 19 (EFE).- Four soldiers were killed on Sunday when a Colombian army helicopter crashed in a neighborhood of…
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14 killed, nearly 450 people wounded after earthquake rocks Ecuador
Quito, Mar 19 (EFE).- At least 14 people have been killed and 446 others injured after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake shook…
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At least 19 killed as bus veers off highway into ditch in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Mar 19 (EFE).- At least 19 people died and 12 were injured Sunday after a bus veered off a…
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Earthquake kills 14 in Ecuador and Peru
Quito, Mar 18 (EFE).- At least 13 people were killed and 126 others injured Saturday as a result of an…
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4 Die in helicopter crash in Brazil
Sao Paulo, Mar 17 (EFE).- All four people aboard were killed Friday when a helicopter crashed here in Brazil’s largest…
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