An unsettled pattern brings elevated fire concerns Friday followed by light rain Saturday and widespread frost Sunday and Monday nights before warmer air arrives late next week.

Firefighters were attempting to contain a large fire in the forest of the Chernobyl exclusion zone on Friday, Ukrainian authorities said. The State Emergency Service reported that the fire has spread to more than 1,100 hectares.

After the Chernobyl reactor exploded in 1986, deadly radiation spread through the surrounding forests, killing animals, twisting trees, and leaving the area mostly uninhabitable for humans. But over time, wildlife returned, including bears, wolves, deer,…

A bomb blast occurred in West Bengal's Murshidabad on Friday morning, sparking tensions in the area. A youth was seriously injured in the explosion. Probe is underway.

The Scarborough community has come together to support people evacuated after an explosion at a residential property.

Daijiworld Media Network - Beijing Beijing, May 8: The death toll from the explosion at a fireworks manufacturing plant in central China has risen to 37, according to state media reports on Friday. Authorities said one person remains missing following the…

“A 100m cordon was put in place and houses within the cordon were evacuated as a precaution.”

Emergency services were called to a residential street in Bradford on Thursday after reports of a loud bang surfaced on social media.

Fifteen people are feared dead after a gold mine collapsed in West Pokot, trapping dozens of miners as rescue teams race to find survivors amid ongoing operations.

Operation Vala 2025/26 has exposed significant security vulnerabilities in South Africa’s prisons, with Minister Pieter Groenewald reporting large-scale seizures of contraband and continued concerns over staffing and infrastructure constraints.

Mkpoikana UdomaPort Harcourt — The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre, YEAC-Nigeria, has raised alarm over the discovery of an illegal crude oil tapping point on an Oando PLC pipeline right of way in Idu-Ekpeye community, Ahoada West Local Government…

What happened?: Up to 20,000 litres of diesel spilled at a Scotch Creek Co-op cardlock during a delivery on May 5, prompting a public health advisory.
Who is affected?: Around 200 properties with private wells south of Butters, Saratoga and Kenwood roads…

HYANNIS, MASS. (WHDH) - A pilot was hurt after a small plane flipped over upon landing at the Cape Cod Gateway Airport in Hyannis Thursday<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/small-plane-flips-over-while-landing-at-airport-in-hyannis/">Read…