#emergency

Hurricane Isaias downgraded after making landfall in Florida

Isaias is continuing across the Southeastern US after being downgraded from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone.

October 10, 2026

New York declares first US measles disaster emergency since 2025 surge - Reuters

New York declares first US measles disaster emergency since 2025 surge Reuters

October 5, 2026

Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe, UAE official says

The man accused of trying to take over the Israel-bound jet is named as Hamam al-Hammami by several media outlets.

October 3, 2026

Israeli passenger says he knew what to do on flydubai plane after watching TV show - Reuters

Israeli passenger says he knew what to do on flydubai plane after watching TV show Reuters

October 1, 2026

Greece proposes suspending asylum requests in emergencies - Reuters

Greece proposes suspending asylum requests in emergencies Reuters

October 1, 2026

Trekkers helicoptered off mountains as more deadly landslides hit Nepal

A month after mass catastrophic flooding, around 30 people have died in landslides and heavy rain.

September 30, 2026

Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared

An emergency has been declared across the capital of Thailand as days of heavy rain leave the city inundated.

September 26, 2026

Thai capital Bangkok declared disaster zone amid flooding - Reuters

Thai capital Bangkok declared disaster zone amid flooding Reuters

September 26, 2026

New York and New Jersey declare states of emergency, bracing for flooding and outages from nor'easter - Reuters

New York and New Jersey declare states of emergency, bracing for flooding and outages from nor'easter Reuters

September 25, 2026

Flames, black smoke seen near Riyadh airport, eyewitness says - Reuters

Flames, black smoke seen near Riyadh airport, eyewitness says Reuters

September 19, 2026

One dead after torrential rain and flash floods hit Barcelona region

Flooding has caused widespread disruption across Valencia and Catalonia in north-east Spain.

September 17, 2026

Saudi civil defence says danger has passed in six cities including Yanbu - Reuters

Saudi civil defence says danger has passed in six cities including Yanbu Reuters

September 15, 2026

Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residents

Ten people were evacuated from the home in Araucanía region in central Chile.

September 12, 2026

School fire in rebel-held east Congo city kills at least 17, sources say - Reuters

School fire in rebel-held east Congo city kills at least 17, sources say Reuters

September 10, 2026

One dies in wildfire as Turkey continues containment effort - Reuters

One dies in wildfire as Turkey continues containment effort Reuters

September 9, 2026

Sudan's healthcare system on brink of collapse after cuts, medical charity warns

Médecins Sans Frontières is urging world leaders to increase funding to help the millions who need aid.

September 8, 2026

Nepal observes national day of mourning for victims of flash flood disaster

Flags flew at half mast on the 13th day since the disaster, the last day of the Hindu mourning period.

September 7, 2026

Malaysia declares emergency in Serian district in Sarawak state due to haze - Reuters

Malaysia declares emergency in Serian district in Sarawak state due to haze Reuters

September 4, 2026

Two people pulled alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel - Reuters

Two people pulled alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel Reuters