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Fire at oil depot in Russia’s St Petersburg extinguished
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A fire burning at an oil depot in Russia’s St. Petersburg has been extinguished, the Russian Emergency Ministry said on Telegram, after dozens of firefighters were called to the scene, CNN reported.
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112 roads including National Highway blocked due to rainfall in Himachal P
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As many as 112 roads, including National Highway 305, were blocked in Himachal Pradesh due to rainfall on Sunday, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre.
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US: “Your nation has your back", says President Biden as he tours Hurrican
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
American President Joe Biden visited storm-ravaged Florida on Saturday in the wake of Hurricane Idalia, reviewed the present situation in affected areas, met residents and thanked emergency responders.
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US: Small city near Seattle declares state of emergency over false alarms
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A state of emergency was declared in a small city in US’ Washington state this week after a warning system for a dam protecting the city from being flooded falsely went off a fourth time since 2020, city officials said, CNN reported.
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Polio remains a public health emergency of international concern: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organization in a report said that the risk of the international spread of poliovirus still remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
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UAE: Abu Dhabi Aquatics Club, National Ambulance sign MoU to promote publi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Abu Dhabi Aquatics Club (ADAC), and National Ambulance, part of National Guard Command, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at promoting CPR training, emergency response, and injury prevention in aquatic environments across the UAE.
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UNDRR's Director visits NCEMA headquarters
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The meeting discussed a number of issues of mutual concern, including the UNDRR's commitment to providing NCEMA with periodic updates about the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) initiative.
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Israelis arrive home after emergency stop in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 128 Israelis whose flight from the Seychelles was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Monday night arrived at Ben-Gurion Airport on Tuesday afternoon.
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WHO extends travel restrictions on Pakistan for another 3 months
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The decision was made during a meeting of the World Health Organisation (WHO)-convened Emergency Committee for the 2005 International Health Regulations, which monitors the spread of the poliovirus worldwide.
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50 ambulances to be stationed at G20 Summit venue, hotels, airport for med
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As many as 50 ambulances will be kept ready with adequate medical staff at hotels, airports and the G20 Summit main venue Bharat Mandapam to deal with any medical emergency
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Florence Welch undergoes emergency surgery, deets inside
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Singer Florence Welch recently cancelled her music shows as she underwent life-saving surgery.
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Protest continues over inflated power bills, Pak interim PM to hold second
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following Pakistan Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar held an emergency meeting on Sunday over inflated-power bills, consumers continued to stage protests in the country on Monday as the government would hold another round of meeting today to discuss the issue, reported Dawn.
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