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Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China as more than 1 million evacuated

Chinese authorities evacuated more than 1.7 million people on Saturday and issued high alerts.
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 10:20 pm IST

PCMC shifts 1,880 residents to safety as rivers swell

Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has evacuated 1,880 residents from flood-prone areas after continuous rainfall caused river levels to rise across the city. (HT)
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 09:18 am IST

National Mall evacuation update: Storm forces closure in Washington, DC

Visitors evacuate the National Mall in Washington, DC, as severe storms threaten July 4th celebrations..
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 08:59 am IST

Bomb threat mail at ISRO’s Bengaluru campus; search underway: Officials

Investigators are working to identify the sender by examining digital evidence. (ISRO | Official X account)
Published on Jul 02, 2026 04:48 pm IST

Winthrop fire: Evacuations ongoing around Hamilton Ranch Loop

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Updated on Jun 29, 2026 05:17 am IST

Odisha brings back 62 migrant workers after Tamil Nadu gas leak

Labour Commissioner Indramani Tripathy said the evacuation was part of the government’s efforts to bring home workers. (PTI)
Published on Jun 27, 2026 07:33 pm IST

MHADA declares 82 buildings ‘most dangerous’ in South, Central Mumbai

MHADA has released a list of 82 residential buildings in South and Central Mumbai that have been classified as the city’s most dangerous structures and require immediate evacuation. (Picture for representational purposes only)
Updated on May 30, 2026 09:06 am IST

'Still shaking’: IndiGo passenger recounts flight evacuation after smoke scare

The incident involved IndiGo flight 6E 6017. (Representational image)
Updated on May 26, 2026 09:55 pm IST

California chemical tank heating up after evacuation in LA suburb: Fire official

Evacuation orders remained in place for an area covering tens of thousands of people in the Garden Grove suburb of Los Angeles.
Published on May 24, 2026 03:32 am IST

Temperature rising in chemical tank at risk of exploding in California

Temperature rising in chemical tank at risk of exploding in California
Published on May 24, 2026 12:23 am IST

MEA fact checks report on India-UAE pact for evacuation via Fujairah port

The report indirectly linked the signing of the said pact to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stopover in the UAE while on his way to Europe later this week.
Updated on May 11, 2026 02:59 pm IST

What's happening at West Bountiful? Here's why mandatory evacuation order issued

Residents in West Bountiful must evacuate immediately as officials handle explosives removal. The zone includes 1450 North and 1100 West, with the order lasting until 10 a.m.
Updated on Apr 27, 2026 09:12 pm IST

Govt plans evacuation of 18 vessels from Gulf amid easing tensions

Govt plans evacuation of 18 vessels from Gulf amid easing tensions
Published on Apr 08, 2026 10:28 pm IST

Bomb threats at 2 DU colleges declared hoax

Bomb threats at 2 DU colleges declared hoax
Published on Apr 07, 2026 03:38 am IST

Moree Fire near CSUSM sparks evacuations, campus cleared; check map, updates

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Updated on Apr 06, 2026 05:40 am IST

We had to take the risk: Indian sailors recount escape from war-hit Iran

We had to take the risk: Indian sailors recount escape from war-hit Iran
Published on Apr 01, 2026 06:15 pm IST

Guadalupe: Wildfire in Santa Rosa moving east; check map, evacuation

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Updated on Mar 31, 2026 04:55 am IST

Honolulu bomb threat: What happened at Capitol am‘No Dictators’ protest?

Honolulu authorities evacuated a No Dictators protest at the State Capitol due to bomb threats. Police confirmed no explosives were found.
Updated on Mar 29, 2026 05:00 am IST

Mumbai: 22 ships identified for evacuation through Strait of Hormuz

Among the 22 energy-critical vessels, 13 are Indian-flagged. (Representative file photo)
Published on Mar 13, 2026 11:45 am IST

Wilmington airport: Evacuation underway as bomb squad probes situation

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Updated on Mar 13, 2026 07:05 am IST

Iran to target US and Israeli banks in Middle East? Evacuation begins in Dubai

Tehran vows to retaliate against US and Israeli financial institutions as Standard Chartered begins evacuation.
Published on Mar 11, 2026 11:59 pm IST

JKSA meets foreign secy; raises issue of J&K students stranded in Iran

India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. (File)
Published on Mar 09, 2026 03:22 am IST

Middle East crises: Punjab names nodal officers to aid stranded residents

Many flights to Middle East and Gulf countries got cancelled , well wishers waiting at the arrival gate at the IGI T3 Airport on Thursday evening in New Delhi on Thursday. (Vipin Kumar/HT)
Published on Mar 06, 2026 07:24 am IST

Safety vs. career: 1,500 J&K medical students stranded in war-torn Iran

Security remains on high alert around Srinagar's Ghanta Ghar as a precautionary measure following the protests against the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Srinagar on Thursday. (ANI)
Published on Mar 06, 2026 03:06 am IST

Panic in Beirut as Israel warns people to evacuate from the city's southern suburbs

Panic in Beirut as Israel warns people to evacuate from the city's southern suburbs
Published on Mar 06, 2026 12:10 am IST

West Asia conflict: Punjab college principal expresses relief after returning to India from Sharjah

West Asia conflict: Punjab college principal expresses relief after returning to India from Sharjah
Published on Mar 05, 2026 04:32 pm IST

Centre handling Gulf evacuations, has advised states against separate missions: Fadnavis

Centre handling Gulf evacuations, has advised states against separate missions: Fadnavis
Published on Mar 04, 2026 08:34 pm IST

Over 2,600 evacuated due to gas leak in Biosar factory, firm booked

A team of technical experts from Aarti Group, Tima Marg and Aarti Pharma Lab, along with DISH officials, identified the source and began leak-containment operations around 3.40 pm using self-contained breathing apparatus. Sand was placed over the spilled Oleum to prevent further reaction with atmospheric oxygen and contain the formation of fumes. The situation was brought under control by 6.30 pm.
Updated on Mar 04, 2026 09:47 am IST