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Kerala Firefighters Dance After Duty, Internet Cheers Their Moves
Firefighters are often seen as tough, disciplined and always prepared to jump into action. Their job is full of challenges, requiring them to be on alert, tackling emergencies and saving lives.
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Panic In Los Angeles As Millions Get False Emergency Alerts Amid Wildfires
Emergency managers in Los Angeles apologised after false evacuation alerts sparked panic in a city on edge over an unprecedented wildfire disaster.
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Amazon’s Ring Debuts $5-a-Month Smoke Monitoring Service
Amazon is partnering with Kidde, a maker of smoke alarms, on a new line of detectors that integrate Ring technology, including mobile notifications through the Ring app. The two companies will launch the alarms in April.
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A Hoax Bomb Alert, An Emergency Landing And Arrest Of 'Intelligence Officer'
A recent bomb scare aboard a Nagpur-Kolkata flight that forced it to make an emergency landing in Chhattisgarh's capital city Raipur has sparked debate over the actions of both the informant and the authorities.
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New York-Bound Flight With 239 Fliers Lands In Delhi After Security Alert
An Air India flight operating from Mumbai to New York was diverted to New Delhi this morning following a security concern. The flight made an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.
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Morocco Records First Mpox Case In Marrakesh Since WHO Emergency Alert
Morocco has recorded a case of mpox in the tourist city of Marrakesh, the first in north Africa since the WHO declared an international emergency last month, the Africa CDC said.
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Alert Loco Pilot Halts Goods Train In Time, Saves 5 Lions On Track
The loco pilot of a goods train saved the lives of five lions when he applied emergency brakes and stopped the train in time in Gujarat's Amreli district in the early hours of Wednesday, an official said.
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"Maximum Alert" In Gabon After First Case Of Mpox Detected
Gabon has reported its first case of mpox in a man who had returned from a trip to Uganda, its health ministry said. Cases of the infectious disease, formerly known as monkeypox, have been surging in East Africa, but have also been detected in Asia.
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Worst Volcanic Activity In 50 Years In Iceland After Major Volcano Eruption
A volcanic eruption has begun again on a peninsula adjacent to Iceland's capital Reykjavik, the sixth time lava has emerged in the area in the space of a year. The Lava burst to the surface at 9:26 p.m. local time on Thursday.
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Mpox Virus Killed 548 People In This Nation Since Start Of 2024
An mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 548 people since the start of the year, with all provinces affected by the virus, the health minister said on Thursday in a statement.
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One Of The First Informers Of Wayanad Landslide Dies Before Rescuers Reach Her
Neethu Jojo, a woman staff of a private hospital in Wayanad, was probably one of the first to alert the emergency services about the devastating landslide that hit this district on July 30, but lost her life before rescuers could reach her.
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80 Stuck At Goa Waterfall Rescued; Schools Shut Tomorrow Due To Heavy Rainfall
All 80 people stuck at Pali waterfall in Goa's Sattari taluka were rescued on Sunday by the state's Fire and Emergency Services and the police, an official said.
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Scientists On Alert As Illness With Rapid Dementia Symptoms Emerges
CJD symptoms are similar to those of Alzheimer's disease but worsen much faster, often leading to death within a year.
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SS Rajamouli's Son SS Karthikeya Experiences Earthquake In Japan: "The Ground Started To Move"
The “emergency alert” on Karthikeya’s smart watch read, “Earthquake Early Warning: Strong shaking is expected soon. Stay calm and seek shelter nearby (Japan Meteorological Agency).”
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Thai Woman Stranded On Wooden Bridge In Hilarious GPS Blunder
A Thai woman, solely relying on GPS, got her car stuck on Wiang Thong Bridge, intended for pedestrians. Emergency responders rescued her from the predicament witnessed by a passerby.
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Kerala Firefighters Dance After Duty, Internet Cheers Their Moves
Firefighters are often seen as tough, disciplined and always prepared to jump into action. Their job is full of challenges, requiring them to be on alert, tackling emergencies and saving lives.
-
Panic In Los Angeles As Millions Get False Emergency Alerts Amid Wildfires
Emergency managers in Los Angeles apologised after false evacuation alerts sparked panic in a city on edge over an unprecedented wildfire disaster.
-
Amazon’s Ring Debuts $5-a-Month Smoke Monitoring Service
Amazon is partnering with Kidde, a maker of smoke alarms, on a new line of detectors that integrate Ring technology, including mobile notifications through the Ring app. The two companies will launch the alarms in April.
-
A Hoax Bomb Alert, An Emergency Landing And Arrest Of 'Intelligence Officer'
A recent bomb scare aboard a Nagpur-Kolkata flight that forced it to make an emergency landing in Chhattisgarh's capital city Raipur has sparked debate over the actions of both the informant and the authorities.
-
New York-Bound Flight With 239 Fliers Lands In Delhi After Security Alert
An Air India flight operating from Mumbai to New York was diverted to New Delhi this morning following a security concern. The flight made an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.
-
Morocco Records First Mpox Case In Marrakesh Since WHO Emergency Alert
Morocco has recorded a case of mpox in the tourist city of Marrakesh, the first in north Africa since the WHO declared an international emergency last month, the Africa CDC said.
-
Alert Loco Pilot Halts Goods Train In Time, Saves 5 Lions On Track
The loco pilot of a goods train saved the lives of five lions when he applied emergency brakes and stopped the train in time in Gujarat's Amreli district in the early hours of Wednesday, an official said.
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"Maximum Alert" In Gabon After First Case Of Mpox Detected
Gabon has reported its first case of mpox in a man who had returned from a trip to Uganda, its health ministry said. Cases of the infectious disease, formerly known as monkeypox, have been surging in East Africa, but have also been detected in Asia.
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Worst Volcanic Activity In 50 Years In Iceland After Major Volcano Eruption
A volcanic eruption has begun again on a peninsula adjacent to Iceland's capital Reykjavik, the sixth time lava has emerged in the area in the space of a year. The Lava burst to the surface at 9:26 p.m. local time on Thursday.
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Mpox Virus Killed 548 People In This Nation Since Start Of 2024
An mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 548 people since the start of the year, with all provinces affected by the virus, the health minister said on Thursday in a statement.
-
One Of The First Informers Of Wayanad Landslide Dies Before Rescuers Reach Her
Neethu Jojo, a woman staff of a private hospital in Wayanad, was probably one of the first to alert the emergency services about the devastating landslide that hit this district on July 30, but lost her life before rescuers could reach her.
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80 Stuck At Goa Waterfall Rescued; Schools Shut Tomorrow Due To Heavy Rainfall
All 80 people stuck at Pali waterfall in Goa's Sattari taluka were rescued on Sunday by the state's Fire and Emergency Services and the police, an official said.
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Scientists On Alert As Illness With Rapid Dementia Symptoms Emerges
CJD symptoms are similar to those of Alzheimer's disease but worsen much faster, often leading to death within a year.
-
SS Rajamouli's Son SS Karthikeya Experiences Earthquake In Japan: "The Ground Started To Move"
The “emergency alert” on Karthikeya’s smart watch read, “Earthquake Early Warning: Strong shaking is expected soon. Stay calm and seek shelter nearby (Japan Meteorological Agency).”
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Thai Woman Stranded On Wooden Bridge In Hilarious GPS Blunder
A Thai woman, solely relying on GPS, got her car stuck on Wiang Thong Bridge, intended for pedestrians. Emergency responders rescued her from the predicament witnessed by a passerby.
