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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Medical personnel will focus on evacuating two sick persons from a cruise ship hit by a …
Read More »Thousands urged to evacuate as Hawaii flooding anticipated to cause widespread damage
As Hawaii endures its worst flooding in more than 20 years, officials are urging people in hard-hit areas to “LEAVE NOW.” The warning early Saturday came after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago. Still more rain was expected during the …
Read More »Plans underway to evacuate medical personnel from northern Ontario First Nation still under state of emergency
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Indigenous Services Canada says it expects to evacuate all nurses and paramedics still working in Kashechewan …
Read More »Ottawa sending military after thousands evacuate Pimicikamak Cree Nation
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The federal government is sending the military to help Pimicikamak Cree Nation after a days-long power …
Read More »Israeli strikes hit 4 school shelters in Gaza after hundreds of families ordered to evacuate
Palestinians in northern Gaza reported one of the worst nights of Israeli bombardment in weeks after the military issued mass evacuation orders on Monday, while Israeli officials were due in Washington for a new ceasefire push by the Trump administration. A day after U.S. President Donald Trump urged an end to the 20-month-old war, …
Read More »Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital shortly after warning to evacuate
Two Israeli missiles hit a building inside a main Gaza hospital on Sunday, destroying the emergency and reception department and damaging other structures, medics said, in a strike Israel said was against Hamas fighters exploiting the facility. Health officials at the Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza City evacuated the patients …
Read More »Israel tells Palestinians to evacuate Rafah amid new proposed hostage deal
Israel has proposed an extended truce in Gaza in exchange for the return of about half the remaining hostages, Israeli officials said on Monday, as the military issued new evacuation orders and said “intense operations” were planned in the south of the enclave. The latest proposals would leave open a …
Read More »‘Rare’ cyclone Alfred swirls off Australia’s east coast, residents urged to evacuate
Australia braced for a rare east coast tropical cyclone that is swirling toward Brisbane, its third-most populous city, with authorities urging residents in flood-prone suburbs to evacuate soon. Storm warnings on Wednesday stretched for more than 500 kilometres across the coast in the states of Queensland and New South Wales, impacting millions …
Read More »Japan fights forest fire that’s forced hundreds to evacuate
9 hours ago News Duration 0:39 Japan has deployed more than 2,000 troops and firefighters from across the country to fight a forest fire in a northeastern coastal city that has damaged dozens of homes and forced the evacuation of more than 1,200 people. The fire has burned about 2,100 …
Read More »Some residents near Centennial Lake evacuate as Ontario wildfires burn: township
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 5, 2023 12:38 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A township in eastern Ontario says it’s working with provincial police to evacuate some residents near a wildfire around Centennial Lake. Madawaska Township says as of Sunday a 24-hour evacuation notice …
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