Source: Mac Slavo via SHTFplan Fears of an imminent eruption on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali have led to the evacuation of an estimated 50,000 people. The Mount Agung volcano is going to erupt, scientists say. Waskita Sutadewa, the spokesman for the disaster mitigation agency in […]
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50,000 Evacuated From Bali As Nation Faces Imminent Volcanic Eruption
Thousands evacuated from Moscow buildings as Russian cities inundated with bomb threats
“This appears to be a case of telephone terrorism, but we have to check the credibility of these messages,” an emergency service source told Tass news agency, noting that the calls began at the same time, and continued after the evacuations had begun. Tass reported that over 20,000 […]
Over 10,000 evacuated across Moscow over various bomb threats – reports
“Twenty sites are currently being evacuated, and more than 10,000 people have been escorted out, though the specific number is still being confirmed,” an emergency services source told news agency Tass. “This appears to be a case of telephone terrorism, but we have to check the credibility of these messages,” said the source, who noted […]
Dolphins & tourists evacuated as Cuba braces for hurricanes Irma & Jose (PHOTOS)
READ MORE: Hurricane Irma on track for direct hit on Miami (LIVE UPDATES) Hurricane Irma barrelled into the island’s northern coast early Saturday, fresh from claiming 21 lives as it roared across the eastern Caribbean and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The Category 4 storm hit Cuba’s Ciego de Avila province shortly […]
UK: Bolton Town Hall evacuated due to suspicious package
Bolton Town Hall in Greater Manchester was evacuated on Monday after a “suspicious package” was found. Bolton Councillor Nick Peel tweeted that the cordon had been lifted and the evacuation was over. Police responded to the incident in Victoria Square just before 1pm on Monday. “Officers are currently responding to a report that a […]
Thousands evacuated in Frankfurt over 1.4-ton unexploded WW2 bomb (PHOTOS)
The bomb was found on a construction site in Frankfurt’s Westend on Tuesday, and, after lying dormant in the ground for more than 72 years, sparked the largest evacuation in Germany’s post-war history. READ MORE: London Eye evacuated as suspected WWII-era bomb reported in Thames (PHOTOS) German authorities scheduled the evacuation of thousands of residents […]
Last ISIS units evacuated from Qalamoun to Syria’s Deir Ez-Zor province
nsnbc : Hundreds of the last remaining ISIS fighters and their families were evacuated from Jroud Qara in western Qalamoun in Syria’s Damascus province towards […]
‘Apocalyptic’ scenes in southern France as wildfires force 10,000 to be evacuated (PHOTOS)
“The evacuations, at least 10,000, followed the progression of the fire. It’s an area that doubles or triples its population in summer,” a fire service official told AFP near the Bormes-les-Mimosas commune in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of southeast France. At least 3,000 of those evacuated were holidaymakers, the official added. “All of France is […]
100 evacuated in Paris suburb following ‘seemingly deliberate’ fire in apartment building
The “seemingly deliberate” fire started on Sunday morning at a residential building in Paris’ Boulogne-Billancourt neighborhood, AFP reported. Firefighters were notified shortly before 7:00am local time. It took an hour to extinguish the blaze and four people were treated for smoke inhalation, a fire brigade spokesman said. Authorities said they will investigate to determine the […]
German Music Festival to Resume after Thousands Evacuated
A music festival attracting 80,000 people in Germany that was evacuated yesterday after cops warned of a “terrorist threat” will resume today. Organisers asked all attendees to leave the Rock am Ring festival in Nuerburg, Germany, following what they say was a security warning by police. But in a Facebook post today they said it would reopen […]
Beijing announces S. China Sea drills, warns foreign navy patrols could end in ‘disaster’
Hainan’s maritime administration said an area southeast of the island province would be closed from Monday to Thursday, but failed to give any details about the nature of the exercises, AP reported. The navy and Defense Ministry gave no immediate comment. The announcement came during a three-day visit to China by US Chief of Naval […]
Surface to air missile brought down TWA Flight 800
In March 2004, the American people first learned about “the wall.” The occasion was the eighth public hearing of the 9/11 Commission. Asked to account for the intelligence failures that led up 9/11, Director of Central Intelligence George Tenet blamed the “wall that was in place between the criminal side and the intelligence side.” […]
"Senior" Mourns Canada’s Bicultural Heritage
July 6, 2016 left. CBC-TV’s Toronto news team. Visible minorities are only 20% of the Canadian population but whites watching TV already feel like a minority. Indeed Toronto is already 50% coloured. by Joe I am so fed-up having to face such obvious race mixing and migrant/refugee propaganda. It also seems that practically every […]
‘Price to pay for US’: Beijing ready to confront Washington if it intervenes in S.China Sea dispute
The American military build-up in the South China Sea, including the deployment of two carrier strike groups, comes in defiance of China’s vital interests and represents “a direct threat to national security,” the state-run Global Times said in strongly-worded editorials in its Chinese and English editions on Tuesday. Beijing should accelerate developing its strategic deterrence capabilities […]
65 million people displaced worldwide, breaking all records – UNHCR
According to UNHCR the current figure stands at 65.3 million, up from 2014’s record of 60 million displaced since World War II. The refugee influx into Europe last year has contributed by 10 percent, the agency said on Monday. “An unprecedented 65.3 million people around the world have been forced from home. Among them are […]
Al-Jazeera Journalists Sentenced To Death By Egyptian Court
An Egyptian court confirmed the death sentences of six people including two Al-Jazeera journalists accused of leaking state secrets to Qatar. During the final ruling in the trial of 11 people accused of espionage, including toppled president Mohamed Morsi and Al Jazeera journalists, the court on Saturday sentenced the former president to an additional 15 years behind […]
Baghdad’s envoy demands Turkish troops out as Iraqi forces vow to free Fallujah ‘in a week’
“We have recently had our ambassador, new ambassador, sent to Ankara about last week, so we have given another sign to Turkey that we are serious about discussions and dialogue,” Ambassador Faily said. The move comes as Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov described the Turkish troops’ presence in Iraq as unacceptable. Lavrov: Russia demands that […]
Russia to launch yearly manned flights to Moon starting 2025
The yearly manned space flights, part of Russia’s moon exploration program, will include flyovers and landings on the lunar surface. In order to achieve these goals, Russia plans to use a new type of a manned spacecraft called the Federatsiya (Federation). Russian space corp unveils project for reusable ‘shuttle’ between ISS and moon Russian space […]
Reports of a ‘mini explosion’ in Glasgow as ‘power surge’ affects underground cables
Power surges to electricity cables under Buchanan Street left 115 properties without power – and sparked reports of explosions in Glasgow. Fire crews were called to the scene on Tuesday at around 8am after reports of loud bangs and smoke. Communters reported hearing two bangs and witnessed smoke rising from a drain close to […]