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7,900 People Evacuated Under New Landslide Threat: Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea moved to evacuate an estimated 7,900 people from remote villages near the site of a deadly landslide on Tuesday, as authorities warned of further slips.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Forces 7 Villages To Evacuate
A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky, and people from seven nearby villages have been evacuated, authorities said on Sunday.
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Russia Says Captured 5 Villages In Ukraine's Kharkiv During Surprise Ground Offensive
Russia on Saturday said it had captured five villages in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region during a surprise ground offensive that prompted mass evacuations, as President Volodymyr Zelensky made an urgent call for military aid.
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Russia Says Captured 6 Villages In Ground Offensive In Ukraine
Russia on Saturday said it had captured six villages in Ukraine's east during a surprise ground offensive that prompted mass evacuations, as President Volodymyr Zelensky made an urgent call for military aid.
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Fresh Gunfight In Manipur, Cops Say Women, Children Being Evacuated
A gun battle broke out between village volunteers of the two warring communities in ethnic-strife-torn Manipur's Imphal West district on Sunday morning, police said.
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1,000 Tourists Stranded In Remote China Village Due To Avalanches
Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in a remote holiday village after avalanches hit China's northwestern Xinjiang region with metres-high snow and fickle weather impeding evacuation, state TV reported on Tuesday.
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Volcano Lava Flows Into Iceland Village, Engulfs 3 Homes
Lava flowing from a volcano that erupted on Sunday near the Icelandic fishing port of Grindavik has engulfed at least three homes just hours after villagers were evacuated to safety, authorities said.
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Over 150 Villagers Evacuated After Indonesia's Mount Marapi Erupts Again
Mount Marapi on the Indonesian island of Sumatra erupted again on Sunday morning, spewing volcanic ash that blanketed nearby villages and prompted more than 150 people to evacuate.
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Israel Kicks-Off Evacuation Plan For Residents Near Lebanese Border
Israel has activated a plan to evacuate residents of 28 villages within 2 km (1 mile) of the Lebanese border, the military said on Monday following hostilities with Hezbollah in parallel to the spiralling war in Gaza.
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Russia Evacuates Village For First Lunar Lander Launch In 50 Years
Russia will evacuate a village in its far east on Aug. 11 as part of the launch of Russia's first lunar lander mission in nearly half a century, a local official said on Monday.
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2 Villages In Madhya Pradesh's Damoh District Evacuated After Pond Leakage
Residents of two villages located near a pond in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district have been shifted to safer places after leakage in the water body, officials said on Tuesday.
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Thousands Evacuated As Greek Island Wildfire Rages
A wildfire raging on the Greek island of Rhodes forced thousands of tourists and island residents to shelter in schools and indoor stadiums on Sunday after they were evacuated from coastal villages and resorts.
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Melting Glacier Floods Village In Lahaul And Spiti, Villagers Evacuated
Seven families were evacuated from Kholaksa, located about 3 km from Losar in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, following flooding due to melting of a glacier. However, no casualty was reported.
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Swiss Village Spared As Rockslide Misses "By A Hair"
A Swiss village evacuated because of rockslide danger was spared "by a hair" when part of the mountain towering above the hamlet crashed down overnight, local officials said on Friday.
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Dos And Don'ts As Gujarat Braces For Cyclone Biparjoy
The coastal villages in Gujarat have been mostly evacuated in view of the powerful cyclone Biparjoy that is set to make landfall this evening. The disaster response forces have been urging those who remain in their house not to venture out.
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7,900 People Evacuated Under New Landslide Threat: Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea moved to evacuate an estimated 7,900 people from remote villages near the site of a deadly landslide on Tuesday, as authorities warned of further slips.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts, Forces 7 Villages To Evacuate
A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash cloud into the sky, and people from seven nearby villages have been evacuated, authorities said on Sunday.
-
Russia Says Captured 5 Villages In Ukraine's Kharkiv During Surprise Ground Offensive
Russia on Saturday said it had captured five villages in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region during a surprise ground offensive that prompted mass evacuations, as President Volodymyr Zelensky made an urgent call for military aid.
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Russia Says Captured 6 Villages In Ground Offensive In Ukraine
Russia on Saturday said it had captured six villages in Ukraine's east during a surprise ground offensive that prompted mass evacuations, as President Volodymyr Zelensky made an urgent call for military aid.
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Fresh Gunfight In Manipur, Cops Say Women, Children Being Evacuated
A gun battle broke out between village volunteers of the two warring communities in ethnic-strife-torn Manipur's Imphal West district on Sunday morning, police said.
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1,000 Tourists Stranded In Remote China Village Due To Avalanches
Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in a remote holiday village after avalanches hit China's northwestern Xinjiang region with metres-high snow and fickle weather impeding evacuation, state TV reported on Tuesday.
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Volcano Lava Flows Into Iceland Village, Engulfs 3 Homes
Lava flowing from a volcano that erupted on Sunday near the Icelandic fishing port of Grindavik has engulfed at least three homes just hours after villagers were evacuated to safety, authorities said.
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Over 150 Villagers Evacuated After Indonesia's Mount Marapi Erupts Again
Mount Marapi on the Indonesian island of Sumatra erupted again on Sunday morning, spewing volcanic ash that blanketed nearby villages and prompted more than 150 people to evacuate.
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Israel Kicks-Off Evacuation Plan For Residents Near Lebanese Border
Israel has activated a plan to evacuate residents of 28 villages within 2 km (1 mile) of the Lebanese border, the military said on Monday following hostilities with Hezbollah in parallel to the spiralling war in Gaza.
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Russia Evacuates Village For First Lunar Lander Launch In 50 Years
Russia will evacuate a village in its far east on Aug. 11 as part of the launch of Russia's first lunar lander mission in nearly half a century, a local official said on Monday.
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2 Villages In Madhya Pradesh's Damoh District Evacuated After Pond Leakage
Residents of two villages located near a pond in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district have been shifted to safer places after leakage in the water body, officials said on Tuesday.
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Thousands Evacuated As Greek Island Wildfire Rages
A wildfire raging on the Greek island of Rhodes forced thousands of tourists and island residents to shelter in schools and indoor stadiums on Sunday after they were evacuated from coastal villages and resorts.
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Melting Glacier Floods Village In Lahaul And Spiti, Villagers Evacuated
Seven families were evacuated from Kholaksa, located about 3 km from Losar in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, following flooding due to melting of a glacier. However, no casualty was reported.
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Swiss Village Spared As Rockslide Misses "By A Hair"
A Swiss village evacuated because of rockslide danger was spared "by a hair" when part of the mountain towering above the hamlet crashed down overnight, local officials said on Friday.
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Dos And Don'ts As Gujarat Braces For Cyclone Biparjoy
The coastal villages in Gujarat have been mostly evacuated in view of the powerful cyclone Biparjoy that is set to make landfall this evening. The disaster response forces have been urging those who remain in their house not to venture out.
