Disaster_Accident

Headlines

Pakistan Blast Kills At Least 10, Wounds ‘many’

A "huge" explosion in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province that apparently targeted a top official's...

News

Brazil Says Zika Virus Emergency Is Over

Brazil has declared an end to a national emergency over the Zika virus after a sharp decrease in cases. The number of...

News

Truck Carrying Fish Kills 7-Year-Old Girl In Central Region

The mangled truck after the crash A seven-year-old girl has been killed after a truck loaded with fish ran into a house...

News

Road Safety Commission Embarks On Outreach To Curb Overspeeding

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), with the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police...

Headlines

Nigeria Meningitis Death Toll Tops 1,000

More than 1,000 people have died in an outbreak of meningitis in Nigeria, the Centre for Disease Control said Thursday,...

Headlines

UN Confirms 58 Cholera Cases Across Yemen

The United Nations on Thursday confirmed 58 cases of cholera and 47 cholera-associated deaths across war-torn Yemen in...

Headlines

Somalia Asks World To Help Stabilise Ravaged Nation

Somalia's president Thursday urged world powers to help him fight the "raging enemies" of terror, corruption and...

News

Wall Collapse Kills 22 Wedding Guests In India

At least 22 people were killed when a wall collapsed during a wedding party in northern India. The guests had taken...

News

Companies Complicit In Disasters Will Foot Victims’ Medical Bills – Minister

The Akufo-Addo administration is putting an end to the culture of government footing the medical bills of victims of...

International

Boeing Halts Test Flight of New Plane

Boeing has temporarily halted test flights of its new 737 MAX aircraft due to possible issues with the engine. The...

International

Wall Collapse Kills Guests At Bharatpur Wedding

At least 22 people were killed at a wedding party in western India after a wall collapsed on the guests, police said....

News

Companies Complicit In Disasters Will Foot Victims’ Medical Bills

The Akufo-Addo administration is putting an end to the culture of government footing the medical bills of victims of...

Headlines

Wall Collapse Kills 24 At Indian Wedding

A wall collapsed during a wedding party in western India, killing 24 people including four children, police said...

International

Australian Soldier Killed In Training Incident

An Australian soldier has died during a training exercise in the Northern Territory. The man was taking part in a...

Headlines

Earthquake Kills Four In China’s Xinjiang

An earthquake early Thursday killed at least four people in a remote area of northwest China's Xinjiang region, state...

Headlines

UN Warns of Massive Displacement In Yemen

A UN official warned Wednesday that up to half a million people could be displaced as conflict escalates and the...

News

Building Collapses On Woman

The 85 year-old woman was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital A building has collapsed on Maame Akua Kerah, 85...

News

Prez. Akufo-Addo Commiserates With Takoradi Gas Explosion Victims

President Akufo Addo has expressed his condolence to the families and victims of Tuesday’s gas explosion which left...

News

Gory! Photos of Explosion At Oil Depot In Sekondi/Takoradi

Tuesday’s fire explosion at a factory near Olam Oil Depot on the Sekondi-Takoradi highway left several workers...