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Japan restarts first Tepco nuclear reactor since Fukushima disaster

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa reactor resumes operations after 13-year hiatus Japan has reactivated the sixth reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, marking the first restart of a Tokyo Electric P...

#Disaster #Safety #Climate #Energy #Nuclear

1 day ago

Karachi fire leaves dozens dead and families in anguish over missing loved ones

Updated 21 January 2026 - Rescue efforts continue as the death toll rises in the aftermath of a devastating fire at Gul Plaza in Karachi, Pakistan. Families plead for answers as death toll climb...

#Protests #Disaster #Safety #Fire #Urban Governance

1 day ago

Fourth shark attack in 48 hours prompts NSW beach closures

Surfer injured in latest NSW shark attack A 39-year-old man suffered a chest wound after a shark bit his surfboard on Tuesday morning near Point Plomer, about 450 km north of Sydney, police repor...

#Wildlife #Safety #Environment #Emergency

2 days ago

Thirteen pupils killed in minibus crash near Johannesburg

Thirteen pupils die in minibus-lorry collision Thirteen schoolchildren were killed when their minibus crashed into a lorry outside Johannesburg on Monday morning, authorities confirmed. Crash...

#Safety #Accident #Transport #Education

4 days ago

Five skiers killed in Austria avalanches amid heavy snowfall

Avalanches claim five lives in Austria's Alps Two separate avalanches in the Pongau region near Salzburg killed five off-piste skiers on Saturday, as dangerous conditions persist across the Alps....

#Disaster #Safety #Avalanche #Winter Sports

4 days ago

Deadly nightclub fires reveal chilling parallels and unlearned lessons

Warning: This article contains details of fire disasters that some readers may find distressing. Two tragedies, one horrifying pattern Gina Russo was attending a Great White concert with her f...

#Public Health #Safety #Disasters #Investigations

6 days ago

Air India A350 engine damaged after ingesting cargo container in Delhi

Investigation launched after Air India plane hits cargo container India's aviation regulator has opened an inquiry after an Air India Airbus A350 ingested a cargo container into its right engine...

#Safety #Accident #Transport #Aviation

6 days ago

Kentucky plane crash linked to Boeing-identified flaw from 2011

Fatal UPS cargo jet crash tied to long-standing structural issue Federal investigators revealed that the November crash of a UPS-operated MD-11F freighter in Kentucky stemmed from a structural de...

#Manufacturing #Disaster #Safety #Aviation

1 week ago

Second deadly crane collapse in Thailand in two days kills two

Warning: This article contains details of accidents that some readers may find distressing. Two killed as crane collapses on Thai highway Two people died when a construction crane toppled onto...

#Infrastructure #Safety #Construction #Accidents

1 week ago

Deadly crane collapse in Thailand crushes passenger train, killing 32

Tragedy strikes as crane falls onto moving train At least 32 people died and 66 were injured when a construction crane toppled onto a passenger train in Thailand's Ban Thanon Khot on Wednesday, a...

#Disaster #Safety #Transport #Construction

1 week ago

Deadly crane collapse in Thailand crushes passenger train, killing 32

At least 32 dead as crane falls onto moving train in Thailand A construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday morning, killing 32 people and injuring 6...

#Infrastructure #Disaster #Safety #Transport #Construction

1 week ago

Gas cylinder blast kills eight after wedding in Islamabad

Eight dead after gas explosion destroys home in Islamabad An early-morning gas cylinder explosion in Pakistan's capital killed a newlywed couple and six others, trapping victims under collapsed d...

#Disaster #Safety #Accident #Family

1 week ago

Swiss grapple with systemic failures after deadly Crans-Montana fire

Tragedy exposes cracks in Switzerland's local governance Switzerland's cherished system of decentralized government faces intense scrutiny after a New Year's Eve fire at a Crans-Montana bar kille...

#Governance #Politics #Accountability #Disaster #Safety

1 week ago

NASA weighs early return of ISS crew due to astronaut medical issue

NASA evaluates early departure for ISS team after medical concern NASA is assessing whether to bring home four astronauts from the International Space Station ahead of schedule after one crew mem...

#Space #Safety #Health #International Cooperation

2 weeks ago

Repeated Head Impacts in Sports Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

Long-Term Brain Risks in Contact Sports Professional soccer players and American football athletes face significantly higher risks of developing neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parki...

#Sports #Safety #Health #Neuroscience #Dementia

2 weeks ago

Helicopter crash in Arizona canyon kills four after striking slackline

Helicopter collides with slackline in Arizona canyon, killing four A helicopter crashed into an extreme slackline spanning a remote Arizona canyon on 2 January, killing all four people on board,...

#Sports #Investigation #Safety #Accident #Aviation

2 weeks ago

Swiss bar behind deadly fire skipped safety checks for five years

Swiss authorities admit oversight failure in deadly bar fire Crans-Montana officials revealed Tuesday that Le Constellation, the bar where a New Year's Day blaze killed 40 people and injured 116,...

#Disaster #Investigation #Safety #Negligence #Regulations

2 weeks ago

Swiss town mourns 40 victims of New Year's Eve bar fire

Hundreds gather for memorial service in Crans-Montana Residents of the Swiss Alpine town of Crans-Montana attended a solemn Sunday Mass at St Christopher's Church to honor those killed in a devas...

#Disaster #Investigation #Safety #Grief

3 weeks ago

Disney World worker injured by runaway boulder prop during stunt show

Disney World confirms worker injured by 400-pound boulder prop A Walt Disney World employee was hurt Tuesday when a 400-pound (180 kg) rubber boulder rolled off its track during a live stunt show...

#Entertainment #Safety #Accidents

3 weeks ago

Stranded cruise passengers to be flown home after PNG reef grounding

Passengers to be evacuated after cruise ship runs aground All 80 passengers aboard the Australian-flagged Coral Adventurer will be flown back to Cairns after the vessel became stuck on a reef off...

#Safety #Maritime #Tourism #Transport

3 weeks ago

Five-year-old boy dies after arm trapped in ski resort travelator in Japan

Tragedy at Hokkaido ski resort A five-year-old boy died on Sunday after his arm became trapped in a moving walkway at a ski resort in Japan's northern Hokkaido region, police and local media repo...

#Investigation #Safety #Accident #Tourism

3 weeks ago

Cruise ship runs aground in Papua New Guinea amid ongoing death probe

Cruise ship grounds off Papua New Guinea coast The Coral Adventurer ran aground approximately 30 km (18 miles) from Lae on Saturday, authorities confirmed. All 80 passengers and 43 crew members w...

#Investigation #Safety #Tourism #Transport

4 weeks ago

Asake mourns Kenyan fan killed in Nairobi concert crush

Nigerian star Asake expresses grief over fatal concert incident A Nigerian Afrobeats artist has publicly mourned a young fan who died during a crowd surge at his Saturday performance in Nairobi,...

#Social Media #Investigation #Safety #Music #Tragedy

4 weeks ago

Brown University police chief placed on leave after deadly campus shooting

Brown University police chief steps aside amid safety review Brown University has placed its campus police chief on immediate administrative leave, nearly ten days after a shooting spree left two...

#Crime #Safety #Education #Gun Violence

1 month ago

IndiGo's mass cancellations trigger India's worst aviation crisis in years

Stranded passengers and a sector in turmoil Last week, Manjuri carried her husband's coffin across towns in India's northeast, hoping to board an IndiGo flight to Kolkata for his final rites. Ins...

#Safety #Transport #Aviation #Regulation #Business

1 month ago

Deadly nightclub fire in Goa kills 25 after gas explosion

Deadly blaze erupts at Goa nightclub At least 25 people died when a fire tore through a crowded nightclub in Goa, India, late Saturday, officials confirmed. The blaze, triggered by a suspected ga...

#Disaster #Safety #Tourism #Fire

1 month ago

Hong Kong orders removal of scaffolding mesh after deadly fire kills 159

Deadly blaze sparks urgent safety overhaul Hong Kong authorities have mandated the removal of scaffolding mesh from all buildings undergoing renovations by Saturday, following the city's deadlies...

#Corruption #Disaster #Investigation #Safety

1 month ago

Airbus orders inspections for A320 jets over faulty metal panels

Airbus initiates checks on A320 aircraft due to supplier defect European aerospace manufacturer Airbus has mandated inspections for an unspecified number of its A320-family jets following the dis...

#Manufacturing #Safety #Transport #Aviation

1 month ago

Hong Kong mourns 128 dead in worst fire since 1940s as arrests made

Hong Kong begins three-day mourning for fire victims Hong Kong officials observed three minutes of silence Saturday to mark the start of a three-day mourning period for at least 128 people killed...

#Corruption #Disaster #Investigation #Safety #Housing

1 month ago

Airbus A320 fleet resumes flights after solar radiation software fix

Airbus A320 fleet resumes flights after solar radiation software fix Thousands of Airbus A320-family aircraft returned to service Saturday after a global grounding triggered by concerns over sola...

#Technology #Safety #Transport #Aviation #Disruptions #Software #Solar Activity

1 month ago

Hong Kong housing fire kills 128 as safety failures spark outrage

Hong Kong housing fire kills 128 as safety failures spark outrage Anger is rising in Hong Kong after a catastrophic fire tore through a subsidized housing complex on Wednesday, killing at least 1...

#Corruption #Protests #Disaster #Safety #Fire #Housing #Urban Planning

1 month ago

Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 83 as Search for Missing Continues

Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 83 as Search for Missing Continues Firefighters in Hong Kong are still searching for hundreds of missing individuals after a devastating blaze engulfed multiple...

#Disaster #Investigation #Safety #Fire #Construction #Housing

1 month ago

Hong Kong Fire Kills 44 in Tai Po Housing Complex; Hundreds Missing

Deadly Blaze Engulfs Hong Kong Housing Estate, Leaving Dozens Dead A catastrophic fire tore through the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing at leas...

#Disaster #Investigation #Safety #Fire #Evacuation #Housing #Government Response

1 month ago

Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 13 as flames spread via bamboo scaffolding

Deadly blaze engulfs Hong Kong housing complex, killing 13 A massive fire tore through multiple high-rise buildings in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people and inj...

#Infrastructure #Disaster #Safety #Fire #Evacuation

1 month ago

Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Kills 13 as Blaze Engulfs Seven Tower Blocks

Deadly Blaze Engulfs Hong Kong Housing Complex A massive fire tore through seven high-rise residential towers in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people-including one...

#Disaster #Safety #Emergency Response #Fire #Housing

2 months ago

UPS Cargo Plane Crash Investigation Reveals Engine Detachment Before Fatal Explosion

Engine Detaches Mid-Takeoff in Deadly UPS Cargo Plane Crash Newly released photos from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) show the engine of a UPS cargo plane detaching from its wing...

#Transportation #Disaster #Investigation #Safety #Aviation

2 months ago

US Lifts Flight Cuts as Air Traffic Controller Staffing Rebounds Post-Shutdown

US Ends Emergency Flight Reductions as Controller Staffing Recovers The U.S. Department of Transportation has rescinded its emergency order requiring airlines to reduce flights nationwide, citing...

#Travel #Safety #Government #Aviation #Labor

2 months ago

69 ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Colored Play Sand

69 ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Colored Play Sand Sixty-nine schools in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) will shut on Monday following the recall of colored play sand contamina...

#Safety #Health #Education #Recall

2 months ago

Schools close across Australia and New Zealand over asbestos in children’s sand

Schools close across Australia and New Zealand over asbestos in children's sand Dozens of schools and preschools in Australia and New Zealand have fully or partially shut down following warnings...

#Public Health #Safety #Health #Education #Schools #Recall #Asbestos

2 months ago

California revokes 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses after audit reveals legal violations

California revokes 17,000 commercial driver's licenses following federal audit California officials will cancel 17,000 commercial driver's licenses after an audit revealed they were issued to imm...

#Transportation #Immigration #Legal #Safety #Regulation

2 months ago

Families sue Texas camp over deadly July 4 floods, allege negligence

Families sue Texas camp over deadly July 4 floods, allege negligence Families of seven victims who died in the catastrophic July 4 floods at Camp Mystic in central Texas have filed a lawsuit agai...

#Legal #Disaster #Safety #Floods #Negligence #Children #Texas

2 months ago

UPS and FedEx Ground MD-11 Fleets After Deadly Kentucky Crash

UPS and FedEx Ground MD-11 Cargo Planes After Fatal Kentucky Crash UPS and FedEx have temporarily grounded parts of their cargo fleets following a mid-takeoff crash in Louisville, Kentucky, that...

#Disaster #Investigation #Safety #Aviation #Logistics

2 months ago

US Court Dismisses Criminal Charge Against Boeing Over 737 Max Crashes

US Court Dismisses Criminal Charge Against Boeing Over 737 Max Crashes A US federal judge has dismissed a criminal fraud charge against Boeing tied to two fatal 737 Max crashes, accepting a gover...

#Legal #Safety #Aviation #Regulation #Corporate Accountability

2 months ago

US to cut 10% of flights at 40 major airports as shutdown strains air traffic control

US to cut 10% of flights at 40 major airports as shutdown strains air traffic control Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday that 40 major US airports will face a 10% reduction i...

#Transportation #Safety #Government Shutdown #Federal Budget #Aviation #Labor #Travel Disruptions

2 months ago

Cruise operator cancels 60-day voyage after passenger left behind dies on remote island

Cruise operator cancels 60-day voyage after passenger left behind dies on remote island A 60-day cruise around Australia was abruptly terminated Saturday, days after an 80-year-old passenger died...

#Investigation #Travel #Safety #Accident #Maritime

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Japan restarts first Tepco nuclear reactor since Fukushima disaster

Karachi fire leaves dozens dead and families in anguish over missing loved ones

Fourth shark attack in 48 hours prompts NSW beach closures

Thirteen pupils killed in minibus crash near Johannesburg

Five skiers killed in Austria avalanches amid heavy snowfall

Deadly nightclub fires reveal chilling parallels and unlearned lessons

Air India A350 engine damaged after ingesting cargo container in Delhi

Kentucky plane crash linked to Boeing-identified flaw from 2011

Second deadly crane collapse in Thailand in two days kills two

Deadly crane collapse in Thailand crushes passenger train, killing 32

Deadly crane collapse in Thailand crushes passenger train, killing 32

Gas cylinder blast kills eight after wedding in Islamabad

Swiss grapple with systemic failures after deadly Crans-Montana fire

NASA weighs early return of ISS crew due to astronaut medical issue

Repeated Head Impacts in Sports Linked to Higher Dementia Risk

Helicopter crash in Arizona canyon kills four after striking slackline

Swiss bar behind deadly fire skipped safety checks for five years

Swiss town mourns 40 victims of New Year's Eve bar fire

Disney World worker injured by runaway boulder prop during stunt show

Stranded cruise passengers to be flown home after PNG reef grounding

Five-year-old boy dies after arm trapped in ski resort travelator in Japan

Cruise ship runs aground in Papua New Guinea amid ongoing death probe

Asake mourns Kenyan fan killed in Nairobi concert crush

Brown University police chief placed on leave after deadly campus shooting

IndiGo's mass cancellations trigger India's worst aviation crisis in years

Deadly nightclub fire in Goa kills 25 after gas explosion

Hong Kong orders removal of scaffolding mesh after deadly fire kills 159

Airbus orders inspections for A320 jets over faulty metal panels

Hong Kong mourns 128 dead in worst fire since 1940s as arrests made

Airbus A320 fleet resumes flights after solar radiation software fix

Hong Kong housing fire kills 128 as safety failures spark outrage

Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 83 as Search for Missing Continues

Hong Kong Fire Kills 44 in Tai Po Housing Complex; Hundreds Missing

Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 13 as flames spread via bamboo scaffolding

Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Kills 13 as Blaze Engulfs Seven Tower Blocks

UPS Cargo Plane Crash Investigation Reveals Engine Detachment Before Fatal Explosion

US Lifts Flight Cuts as Air Traffic Controller Staffing Rebounds Post-Shutdown

69 ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Colored Play Sand

Schools close across Australia and New Zealand over asbestos in children’s sand

California revokes 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses after audit reveals legal violations

Families sue Texas camp over deadly July 4 floods, allege negligence

UPS and FedEx Ground MD-11 Fleets After Deadly Kentucky Crash

US Court Dismisses Criminal Charge Against Boeing Over 737 Max Crashes

US to cut 10% of flights at 40 major airports as shutdown strains air traffic control

Cruise operator cancels 60-day voyage after passenger left behind dies on remote island

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