Strong tensions remain in the Albanian Parliament chamber for a third consecutive day, with the center-right opposition protesting against Prime Minister Edi Rama’s “blatant violation of constitutional rights” by the centre-left majority. establishment of a series of commissions of inquiry”. Today, on November 20, some opposition MPs threw smoke bombs into the middle of the […]
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Four-storey building burned, massacre: At least 11 dead, dozens injured
The provisional death toll is very heavy: 11 people died and 51 were injured in a massive fire that broke out at around 6 a.m. (23:00 yesterday in Italy) in an office building in Luliang, China’s Shanxi province. According to Beijing state media today, a four-storey building belonging to a company operating in the coal […]
‘Mom, I’m dying, I love you’: nightclub fire victim’s voice
The last words spoken by a girl during a fire that broke out in three nightclubs in Murcia, Spain, were “Mom, I love you, I’m dying, Mom, I love you.” A voice will be sent to his mother at 6 a.m. before she dies. The father of the 28-year-old victim, who had gone to the […]
Calabria, a fire pulverizes the house of Governor Occhiuto
A fire damaged the seaside home of the president of the Calabria region, Roberto Occhiuto. He himself made it known by publishing a video on Facebook, in which it is possible to see images of the damage to the exterior of the house, which is located in Belvedere Marittimo, in the province of Cosenza. «My […]
He spent the whole day extinguishing fires, then a terrible accident: Four firefighters died
Four firefighters who returned home overnight after battling wildfires in British Columbia, Canada, died in a horrific car accident Wednesday. Forest fires have been going on in many parts of the country for weeks. The crash, which killed four firefighters, occurred about a mile west of Juniper Beach Provincial Park between Cache Creek and Walhachin, […]
Apartment on fire, devastating fire: more than 60 dead and dozens injured
The balance will only get worse as the hours go by. More than 60 people were killed and more than 40 injured in a fire that broke out in an apartment in Johannesburg, South Africa. Officials say it’s unclear what caused the fire that engulfed the five-story building. The flames broke out around 1:30 am […]
The fires do not subside: Greece still burns, FBI on the ground to track down more than a thousand missing on Maui
Unfortunately 2023 is the summer of fires. Not only within the national borders, which flared up in Sicily, Sardinia, Calabria, Puglia, but also abroad. Very similar scenarios have occurred in Greece, Hawaii, Tenerife and Canada in recent weeks: flames, destruction and victims. According to a report by the National Observatory in Athens, more than 40,000 […]
Flames encircle Canada, more than twenty thousand people evacuated
Canada is in full fire emergency. We’re talking about hundreds of fires that destroyed vegetation, infrastructure, businesses and private homes. More than 1,000 wildfires are now raging across the country from east to west, of which more than 230 are in the Northwest Territories and more than 370 are on the west coast of British […]
Tenerife in flames, thousands of citizens and tourists evacuated
Enormous winds swept 41 kilometers into a mountainous national park on the Spanish island of Tenerife, fueled by hot, dry air, forcing authorities to evacuate thousands of locals and tourists who came to spend their holidays on the island. The fire is currently affecting the municipalities of Arafo, Candelaria, El Rosario, La Victoria, Santa Ursula, […]
Fires in Hawaii: only 4 victims identified, will take weeks to stabilize
The death toll in Hawaii is still rising. 101 people were killed in the fires that devastated the island of Maui, which virtually destroyed 2,000 buildings in the archipelago’s former capital, Lahaina. Of the 101 confirmed victims, only four have been identified. The process of recognizing the bodies has begun in the last few hours […]