Evacuation
Perth Bushfire Threatens Homes, Iconic Water Park Amid Evacuation Orders
Emergency warnings have been issued for an uncontrolled bushfire raging in Bullsbrook, north of Perth, threatening lives, homes, and the popular Outback Splash water park, prompting immediate evacuation orders.
Einasleigh Residents Evacuate Amid ‘Dangerous’ Flash Flooding
Residents of Einasleigh in Far North Queensland are evacuating after the Etheridge Shire Council issued an emergency alert due to ‘very dangerous’ flash flooding from the Copperfield River and Dam.
Miami Airport Operations Resume Amid Traveler Delays After Evacuation
Miami International Airport resumed full operations late Sunday after a precautionary evacuation over unattended luggage caused significant disruptions, compounding existing travel challenges.
Hoax Bomb Threat Triggers Massive Evacuation at Bell Gardens’ Parkwest Bicycle Casino
A ‘swatting’ hoax involving a bomb threat forced the evacuation of approximately 500 people from the Parkwest Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California, triggering a significant police response and street closures before being declared unfounded.
Wye River Flash Floods Sweep Cars to Sea, Trigger Great Ocean Road Evacuations
Severe flash flooding at Wye River, Victoria, caused by over 170mm of rain, forced hundreds to evacuate, swept cars into the sea, and closed sections of the iconic Great Ocean Road, leaving communities grappling with rapid destruction and inadequate early…
Plymouth on High Alert: German WWII Bomb Found, City Center Evacuated
A German SC50 bomb from World War Two has been unearthed at a building site in Plymouth’s Millbay area, triggering a major emergency response, extensive evacuations, and significant disruption across the city center on January 14, 2026.
Historic Manwin Hotel Collapses in Raging Winnipeg Blaze, Displacing 100
A major fire has completely destroyed the historic Manwin Hotel in Winnipeg, leading to its collapse and the evacuation of over 100 people from a nearby shelter. The vacant building, which had a troubled past, became a ‘total loss’ after…
US and UK Personnel Evacuate Qatar Base Amid Iran Tensions and Escalating Protests
Amid escalating regional tensions and US warnings to Iran, American and British personnel have begun evacuating the critical Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. This precautionary measure follows a senior Iranian official’s reminder of a past missile attack on the…
Harcourt Under Siege: Victoria Bushfires Escalate, Threatening Homes and Lives
As fierce bushfires rage across central Victoria, particularly in the Harcourt area and Mount Alexander, communities face a deeply complex and heartbreaking disaster. Multiple homes are reported hit, with emergency warnings in place and authorities urging immediate shelter amidst unpredictable…
Kansas City Airport Reopens After Evacuation Over Potential Threat: Latest Updates
Kansas City International Airport resumed normal operations after a brief evacuation prompted by a reported potential threat. Law enforcement and the FBI found no credible danger, allowing travelers to return and flights to continue as scheduled.
Bushfire Threat Intensifies in Western Australia: Residents Urged to Evacuate Warnbro and Surrounding Areas
A fast-moving bushfire south of Perth has triggered urgent evacuation warnings for Warnbro, Cooloongup, Safety Bay, and Waikiki, as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze. Residents are advised to leave immediately if it is safe to do so.
WA Bushfires Leave Communities Vulnerable as Emergency Alert System Fails
As multiple emergency bushfires blaze across Western Australia, a critical failure of the state’s emergency warning website left thousands without access to urgent safety information. Residents, firefighters, and officials faced mounting challenges as communication systems crashed during peak danger.
Thailand–Cambodia Border Clashes: Ceasefire Hopes Fade Amid Escalating Violence
Despite international mediation, fierce clashes continue along the Thailand–Cambodia border, with hundreds of thousands displaced and mounting casualties. The decades-old territorial dispute shows no sign of resolution as diplomatic efforts stall.
Atmospheric River Forces Mass Evacuations Across B.C. and Washington State: Roads, Farms, and Communities on Alert
Hundreds of residents across British Columbia and Washington State face evacuation orders after a powerful atmospheric river triggered flooding, landslides, and widespread disruption, recalling the devastating 2021 floods.
Perth Bushfires Force Evacuations, Disrupt Flights as Crews Battle Extreme Conditions
Two major bushfires in Perth’s north-east and south-east triggered emergency evacuations, road closures, and flight delays, with fire crews battling intense flames under challenging weather conditions. Although the blazes have been downgraded, authorities warn that lives and homes remain at…