A reaction following a fire at a Georgia chemical plant forces evacuations and road closures
Thousands of people were told to stay home with their windows shut Monday after a fire at a Georgia industrial plant caused a ...
Anti-tank rocket found in Salinas home, forces evacuations
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office says its Explosive Ordnance Unit was called to a Salinas home on Saturday.
Over 90,000 Georgia residents taking shelter after chemical fire as haze, smell spreads to Atlanta
The fire ignited when a sprinkler head malfunctioned early Sunday morning at the BioLab plant about 25 miles southeast of ...
Infant is airlifted from flooded NC as National Guard, FEMA reach communities
Some 324 people had been evacuated by air in flooded parts of western North Carolina, the National Guard said Monday.
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Wildfire flareup prompts new evacuations in Southern California mountain communities
California residents near a wildfire that is largely contained have been ordered to evacuate after the blaze in San ...
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Henry County road reopens after large gas main leak prompts closure, evacuations, officials say
A major road in Henry County was shut down and a business along it was evacuated over a “large gas main leak” Monday ...
30,000+ people use Phoenix relief centers during unprecedented heat wave
The City of Phoenix reports that 31,657 people have visited the city’s heat relief respite and cooling centers this summer, and that number is expected to rise.
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Wildfire burning through forest in southern Greece kills 2 people
Greek authorities say two people have died overnight in a large wildfire burning through forestland above a seaside resort in southern Greece. The fire service says about 350 firefighters, assisted ...