Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

Apartment Collapse Injures 19 People - Paris

An apartment collapsed from the 5th floor to the 4th floor in the 11th arrondissement of Paris during a party attended by 50 people in the same Parisian apartment. More than 100 firefighters were mobilised, as well as a canine team. The toll was 19 people injured and taken to hospital, and one seriously injured on January 18, 2026 in Paris, France. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

An excavator demolishes a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Excavators demolish a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

A Palestinian man watches as Israeli forces demolish a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

An excavator demolishes a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

Forced Demolition Reported In Jerusalem - Israel

An excavator demolishes a residential building in the Silwan neighborhood of east Jerusalem, on Dec. 22, 2025. Israeli forces on Monday demolished a four-floor residential building in Silwan, a Palestinian neighborhood in east Jerusalem. The apartment building, home to about 90 Palestinian residents living in 13 residential units, was the largest residential structure demolished in the area this year, according to Israeli rights group Ir Amim. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

Hong Kong: Long Lines of Mourners at Tai Po High-Rise Fire Site

On November 30, near the site of the high-rise apartment fire in the Tai Po district that occurred on Wednesday, November 26, a long line of people visiting to pay their respects was seen. Hundreds laid flowers, wrote messages, and prayed for the victims, The Wang Fuk Court fire has so far claimed 159 lives, and around 30 people remain unaccounted for. This video shows the line of people stretching all the way to Lam Tsuen River.

US: Fire Erupts at Four-Story Apartment in Holyoke, MA

A massive fire erupted at a four-story apartment building on High Street in Holyoke, MA, on Tuesday, December 2, displacing dozens of residents. According to reports, there were no injuries, and the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

UK: Fire Breaks Out at Under-Construction Glasgow Luxury Flats

A major fire broke out Monday afternoon, December 1, at the Park Pavilions luxury apartment development, an eight-story building under construction in Glasgow’s Battlefield area. Smoke was seen billowing from the penthouse, and a window frame reportedly fell as the flames intensified. Seven to eight fire engines and a high-reach vehicle responded, and firefighters brought the blaze under control with no reported injuries.

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Rescuers work in an apartment building damaged by a Russian airstrike on November 29, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Local authorities report dozens of victims of the Russian night attack on Kyiv on the night of November 29, who are currently in city hospitals. According to preliminary information, two people died. The main direction of the Russian army’s strikes is the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region. Also, destruction of civilian infrastructure and fires due to debris hits were recorded in several residential districts of Kyiv. Part of the capital was left without electricity. Emergency rescue operations and elimination of the consequences of the Russian attack are ongoing at all locations. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Rescuers work in an apartment building damaged by a Russian airstrike on November 29, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Local authorities report dozens of victims of the Russian night attack on Kyiv on the night of November 29, who are currently in city hospitals. According to preliminary information, two people died. The main direction of the Russian army’s strikes is the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region. Also, destruction of civilian infrastructure and fires due to debris hits were recorded in several residential districts of Kyiv. Part of the capital was left without electricity. Emergency rescue operations and elimination of the consequences of the Russian attack are ongoing at all locations. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Rescuers work in an apartment building damaged by a Russian airstrike on November 29, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Local authorities report dozens of victims of the Russian night attack on Kyiv on the night of November 29, who are currently in city hospitals. According to preliminary information, two people died. The main direction of the Russian army’s strikes is the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region. Also, destruction of civilian infrastructure and fires due to debris hits were recorded in several residential districts of Kyiv. Part of the capital was left without electricity. Emergency rescue operations and elimination of the consequences of the Russian attack are ongoing at all locations. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Rescuers work in an apartment building damaged by a Russian airstrike on November 29, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Local authorities report dozens of victims of the Russian night attack on Kyiv on the night of November 29, who are currently in city hospitals. According to preliminary information, two people died. The main direction of the Russian army’s strikes is the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region. Also, destruction of civilian infrastructure and fires due to debris hits were recorded in several residential districts of Kyiv. Part of the capital was left without electricity. Emergency rescue operations and elimination of the consequences of the Russian attack are ongoing at all locations. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Rescuers work in an apartment building damaged by a Russian airstrike on November 29, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Local authorities report dozens of victims of the Russian night attack on Kyiv on the night of November 29, who are currently in city hospitals. According to preliminary information, two people died. The main direction of the Russian army’s strikes is the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region. Also, destruction of civilian infrastructure and fires due to debris hits were recorded in several residential districts of Kyiv. Part of the capital was left without electricity. Emergency rescue operations and elimination of the consequences of the Russian attack are ongoing at all locations. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Russia Massively Attacked Kyiv With Drones And Missiles - Ukraine

Rescuers work in an apartment building damaged by a Russian airstrike on November 29, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Local authorities report dozens of victims of the Russian night attack on Kyiv on the night of November 29, who are currently in city hospitals. According to preliminary information, two people died. The main direction of the Russian army’s strikes is the energy infrastructure of the Kyiv region. Also, destruction of civilian infrastructure and fires due to debris hits were recorded in several residential districts of Kyiv. Part of the capital was left without electricity. Emergency rescue operations and elimination of the consequences of the Russian attack are ongoing at all locations. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

People attend the funeral of victims killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on November 24, 2025. The strike hit a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, killing at least five people and wounding 28 others, one day after senior Hezbollah commander Haytham Ali Al Tabtabi was killed in an Israeli strike on November 23. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

People attend the funeral of victims killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on November 24, 2025. The strike hit a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, killing at least five people and wounding 28 others, one day after senior Hezbollah commander Haytham Ali Al Tabtabi was killed in an Israeli strike on November 23. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

People attend the funeral of victims killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on November 24, 2025. The strike hit a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, killing at least five people and wounding 28 others, one day after senior Hezbollah commander Haytham Ali Al Tabtabi was killed in an Israeli strike on November 23. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Strikes Beirut Targets Hezbollah Official - Lebanon

Israel Strikes Beirut Targets Hezbollah Official - Lebanon

Men stand in the apartment attacked by the Israeli military on November 23, 2025 in Beirut, Lebanon. According to the Israeli military, a strike on Beirut's southern suburb of Dahiyeh targeted Hezbollah's chief of staff, with reports naming the official as Haytham Ali Tabatabai. Lebanese authorities have said at least five people were killed and 28 injured in the latest violation of the ceasefire that's been in place between Israel and Lebanon since November 2024. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Strikes Beirut Targets Hezbollah Official - Lebanon

Israel Strikes Beirut Targets Hezbollah Official - Lebanon

Men stand in the apartment attacked by the Israeli military on November 23, 2025 in Beirut, Lebanon. According to the Israeli military, a strike on Beirut's southern suburb of Dahiyeh targeted Hezbollah's chief of staff, with reports naming the official as Haytham Ali Tabatabai. Lebanese authorities have said at least five people were killed and 28 injured in the latest violation of the ceasefire that's been in place between Israel and Lebanon since November 2024. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2025 shows a residential apartment damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Haret Hreik, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. At least five people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Photo by Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2025 shows a residential apartment damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Haret Hreik, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. At least five people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Photo by Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2025 shows the damaged vehicles at the scene of an Israeli airstrike in Haret Hreik, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. At least five people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Photo by Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Massive Garage Fire Reported in Northborough, Massachusetts

A massive fire broke out at a multi-car garage within an apartment complex in Northborough, Massachusetts, on Sunday, November 16. The blaze involved the two-story structure, leading to a partial collapse, though the cause of the incident is yet to be determined.

Canada: Fire Rips Through Edmonton Apartment, Displacing 22 Residents

A large fire ripped through an apartment building in west Edmonton's Canora neighborhood on Wednesday, October 29, displacing 22 residents and pets. The blaze, which began inside a wall and spread to the attic, was declared under control on Thursday morning, though the building was gutted and no injuries were reported.