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US: Potawatomi Hotel Casino Evacuated After Roof Fire Sends Black Smoke Into Sky 3

Potawatomi Hotel Casino in Milwaukee was evacuated on Monday, April 6, after a fire broke out in the HVAC system on the roof of the casino building, sending a massive plume of black smoke into the sky. The fire was brought under control with no injuries reported, and the casino reopened to the public at 6 p.m.

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US: Potawatomi Hotel Casino Evacuated After Roof Fire Sends Black Smoke Into Sky 2

Potawatomi Hotel Casino in Milwaukee was evacuated on Monday, April 6, after a fire broke out in the HVAC system on the roof of the casino building, sending a massive plume of black smoke into the sky. The fire was brought under control with no injuries reported, and the casino reopened to the public at 6 p.m.

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US: Potawatomi Hotel Casino Evacuated After Roof Fire Sends Black Smoke Into Sky

Potawatomi Hotel Casino in Milwaukee was evacuated on Monday, April 6, after a fire broke out in the HVAC system on the roof of the casino building, sending a massive plume of black smoke into the sky. The fire was brought under control with no injuries reported, and the casino reopened to the public at 6 p.m.

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US: Fast-Moving Springs Fire Breaks Out in Riverside County, Prompting Evacuations 2

The Springs Fire broke out east of Moreno Valley in Riverside County on Friday, April 3, quickly spreading to more than 4,000 acres and prompting evacuation orders for nearby residents, including the campus of Moreno Valley College. The fire was driven by strong winds with no injuries reported.

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US: Prescribed Burning Starts in Lake Havasu, Sending Massive Smoke

Massive smoke was seen on the horizon north of Lake Havasu City on Monday, January 19, as prescribed burning started at Lake Havasu National Wildlife Refuge near Topock. Access to burn areas is being restricted during active operations for public safety.

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Erdogan Speaks on Recent Attacks in The Black Sea - Ankara

Erdogan Speaks on Recent Attacks in The Black Sea - Ankara

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkiye, December 1, 2025. Ankara "cannot in any way" excuse the recent attacks on commercial tankers off Turkiye's Black Sea coast, and has issued warnings to all relevant parties, Erdogan said Monday. Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Erdogan Speaks on Recent Attacks in The Black Sea - Ankara

Erdogan Speaks on Recent Attacks in The Black Sea - Ankara

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkiye, December 1, 2025. Ankara "cannot in any way" excuse the recent attacks on commercial tankers off Turkiye's Black Sea coast, and has issued warnings to all relevant parties, Erdogan said Monday. Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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US: Fire Reported Inside Palisades Centre Mall, New York

A fire was reported at a store on the second-floor inside Palisades Centre Mall in Rockland County, New York, on Monday, November 10. This is a developing story.

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Dominican Republic: Tropical Storm Melissa Batters, Causing Damage and Disruptions 2

Tropical Storm Melissa swept through the Dominican Republic, toppling trees, traffic lights, and triggering small landslides. Authorities closed schools and government offices across several provinces as the storm disrupted water systems and threatened severe flooding. Melissa is expected to strengthen into a Category 4 hurricane this weekend as it lashes the Caribbean with heavy rain and destructive winds.

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Typhoon Matmo Landfall - China

Typhoon Matmo Landfall - China

Black clouds and rainfall are pictured in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on October 6, 2025. Typhoon Matmo, the 21st named storm of the 2025 Pacific typhoon season, made landfall along the coast of Guangxi on Monday, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall. Photo by Zhang Ailin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Edan Alexander Honored in Tenafly, NJ

Edan Alexander Honored in Tenafly, NJ

Edan Alexander, an American resident of Tenafly, New Jersey, who was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7th, 2023, during his military service in Israel, puts on Tefillin (black leather boxes with Hebrew parchment scrolls, as he is honored by having a street in his hometown renamed “Edan Alexander Way” on Monday, September 29, 2025. Rabbi & Executive Director Mordechai Shain of the Lubavitch on the Palisades, assists with the ritual. He was released after being held captive by Hamas for over 580 days in a deal between his jailers and United States President Donald J Trump. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Edan Alexander Honored in Tenafly, NJ

Edan Alexander Honored in Tenafly, NJ

Edan Alexander, an American resident of Tenafly, New Jersey, who was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7th, 2023, during his military service in Israel, puts on Tefillin (black leather boxes with Hebrew parchment scrolls, as he is honored by having a street in his hometown renamed “Edan Alexander Way” on Monday, September 29, 2025. Rabbi & Executive Director Mordechai Shain of the Lubavitch on the Palisades, assists with the ritual. He was released after being held captive by Hamas for over 580 days in a deal between his jailers and United States President Donald J Trump. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RECAP: Dust Storms Disrupt Burning Man Festival in Nevada

Severe dust storms and high winds disrupted Nevada’s Burning Man festival over the weekend, damaging campsites and art installations, halting flights, and causing long traffic delays. Conditions improved Monday, but thunderstorms and potential flooding are expected through midweek.

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Spain: Fire Breaks Out at Vacant Building Near Historic Church in Granada

A fire broke out at an unoccupied building near historic Santa Ana Church in Granada on Monday, June 2. Firefighters successfully brought the blaze under control, which caused material damage to the building but resulted in no personal injuries.

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Canada: Grass Fire Tears Through Transcona Industrial Area

A large grass fire broke out in a large industrial area in north Transcona, a suburb of Winnipeg, on Monday afternoon, May 12, prompting the evacuation of some commercial properties. The fire spread quickly due to the windy conditions and damaged multiple buildings. The fire was contained a few hours later.

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UK: Dewsbury Scrapyard Fire Prompts Smoke Warning 2

A large fire broke out at a scrapyard in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, on Monday, May 12. Officials asked nearby residents to keep doors and windows closed due to a large plume of smoke.

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UK: Dewsbury Scrapyard Fire Prompts Smoke Warning

A large fire broke out at a scrapyard in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, on Monday, May 12. Officials asked nearby residents to keep doors and windows closed due to a large plume of smoke.

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France: Fire Breaks Out at Stadium in Paris Suburbs, Smoke Seen in Distance

Around 1 pm on Monday, May 12, a fire broke out at the Hunebelle stadium in the Paris suburb of Clamart, with smoke visible from the capital. Witnesses reported that two loud explosions were also heard. The Paris Police Prefecture stated that the explosions were due to gas cylinders at the construction site.

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US: Moment of Lightning Strike Causes Home Fire in Colleyville, Texas

A lightning strike caused a house fire in Colleyville, North Texas, on Monday afternoon, May 5. A home security camera caught the moment of the lightning strike, and fire and black smoke rising immediately after. Three people inside the house suffered minor injuries, reports say.

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France: Fire Burns Recyling Plant in Paris, Sending Huge Black Smoke

A massive black cloud was seen across Paris on Monday evening, April 7 as a fire erupted at the Syctom recycling facility in 17th arrondissement, the city's northwest. No injuries have been reported, but the recycling plant was badly damaged. This video, shot in 15th arrondissement, shows a huge plume of smoke rising behind Eiffel Tower.

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US: Thick Smoke Fills BWI Airport After Vehicle Fire, Disrupting Traffic

A vehicle caught fire at the Thurgood Marshall Baltimore-Washington International Airport on Monday, April 7. The blaze started near the lower level terminal roadway, filling the airport with smoke and forcing lanes temporarily to close. No injuries were reported.

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Australia: South Melbourne Church Fire Sends Thick Smoke Over City

A fire broke out at a church in South Melbourne, Victoria, on Monday, March 3, sending thick plumes of smoke into the surrounding area.

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US: Massive Fire Erupts At SPS Technologies Warehouse In Pennsylvania

A massive fire broke out at an SPS Technologies warehouse in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, on Monday night, February 17. No injuries have been reported. Officials urged residents within a one-mile radius of the fire to shelter in place.

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South Korea: 2 Injured After Oil Storage Tank Explodes In Ulsan

An oil storage tank at the United Terminal Korea factory in Ulsan, southeastern South Korea, exploded on Monday, February 10, leaving one person unconscious and another injured, officials said. Ulsan authorities issued a disaster safety message for the surrounding area, while police have been regulating traffic nearby as a precaution against further explosions.

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Netherlands: Large Fire Breaks Out At Iraqi Embassy In The Hague

A large fire broke out at the Iraqi embassy in The Hague on Monday morning, January 27, while the building was surrounded by scaffolding for maintenance work. The nearby Sorghvliet Secondary School was evacuated due to the risk of the fire spreading. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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France: House Fire Kills Mother And 2 Daughters In Wingles, Pas-De-Calais

A fatal house fire occurred in Wingles, Pas-de-Calais early morning of Monday, January 13. Three people died, a mother and her two daughters aged 9 and 16, and two other children, aged 11 and 12 were rescued and taken to hospital.

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Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

United States President Jimmy Carter is shown after delivering his Energy Address to the Nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Monday, April 18, 1977. The President said the energy outlook is grim unless strong conversation measures are taken. Photo by Benjamin E. "Gene" Forte/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Vehicle Fire Inside Caldecott Tunnel Closes Highway 24 In California Bay Area

A vehicle fire inside the Caldecott Tunnel, located between Oakland and Orinda, California, blocked all eastbound lanes on the morning of Monday, December 23.

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US: Massive Fire Erupts At Pallet Yard In Dallas

A large fire broke out at a pallet yard near Dallas Love Field airport on Monday night, October 21, near Harry Hines Blvd and Mockingbird Ln. This is a developing story.

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US: Massive Fire Erupts At Pallet Yard In Dallas 2

A large fire broke out at a pallet yard near Dallas Love Field airport on Monday night, October 21, near Harry Hines Blvd and Mockingbird Ln. This is a developing story.

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Canada: Fire Erupts At High-Rise Residential Building In Downtown Vancouver 2

A fire broke out at a high-rise residential building in Vancouver's Coal Harbour neighbourhood on Monday afternoon, October 21. Some roads were closed due to fallen debris. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the blaze is still under investigation.

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Canada: Fire Erupts At High-Rise Residential Building In Downtown Vancouver

A fire broke out at a high-rise residential building in Vancouver's Coal Harbour neighbourhood on Monday afternoon, October 21. Some roads were closed due to fallen debris. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the blaze is still under investigation.

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Plunge in Tokyo stocks

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 1 Kyodo - A financial monitor in Tokyo on Aug. 1, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average sinking over 1,300 points to below the 38,000 mark. (Kyodo)

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Xinhua Headlines: Concerns grow as "Black Monday" hits global stock markets

Xinhua Headlines: Concerns grow as "Black Monday" hits global stock markets

(240806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 6, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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Xinhua Headlines: Concerns grow as "Black Monday" hits global stock markets

Xinhua Headlines: Concerns grow as "Black Monday" hits global stock markets

(240806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A trader works on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, the United States, on Aug. 5, 2024. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xinhua Headlines: Concerns grow as "Black Monday" hits global stock markets

Xinhua Headlines: Concerns grow as "Black Monday" hits global stock markets

(240806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Pedestrians pass a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index sinking more than 12 percent, the worst intraday losses in history. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged to its lowest level this year by ending the day at 31,458.42, down 4,451.28 points, or 12.40 percent from Friday, refreshing its record intraday drop which was previously seen at 3,836 points in the "Black Monday" crash in 1987. The broader TOPIX index, meanwhile, also ended significantly lower by finishing 310.45 points, or 12.23 percent, lower at 2,227.15. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

(240805) -- TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index sinking more than 12 percent, the worst intraday losses in history. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged to its lowest level this year by ending the day at 31,458.42, down 4,451.28 points, or 12.40 percent from Friday, refreshing its record intraday drop which was previously seen at 3,836 points in the "Black Monday" crash in 1987. The broader TOPIX index, meanwhile, also ended significantly lower by finishing 310.45 points, or 12.23 percent, lower at 2,227.15. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

(240805) -- TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index sinking more than 12 percent, the worst intraday losses in history. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged to its lowest level this year by ending the day at 31,458.42, down 4,451.28 points, or 12.40 percent from Friday, refreshing its record intraday drop which was previously seen at 3,836 points in the "Black Monday" crash in 1987. The broader TOPIX index, meanwhile, also ended significantly lower by finishing 310.45 points, or 12.23 percent, lower at 2,227.15. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

(240805) -- TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index sinking more than 12 percent, the worst intraday losses in history. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged to its lowest level this year by ending the day at 31,458.42, down 4,451.28 points, or 12.40 percent from Friday, refreshing its record intraday drop which was previously seen at 3,836 points in the "Black Monday" crash in 1987. The broader TOPIX index, meanwhile, also ended significantly lower by finishing 310.45 points, or 12.23 percent, lower at 2,227.15. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

(240805) -- TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Pedestrians pass a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index sinking more than 12 percent, the worst intraday losses in history. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged to its lowest level this year by ending the day at 31,458.42, down 4,451.28 points, or 12.40 percent from Friday, refreshing its record intraday drop which was previously seen at 3,836 points in the "Black Monday" crash in 1987. The broader TOPIX index, meanwhile, also ended significantly lower by finishing 310.45 points, or 12.23 percent, lower at 2,227.15. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

JAPAN-TOKYO-STOCKS-PLUMMET

(240805) -- TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index sinking more than 12 percent, the worst intraday losses in history. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunged to its lowest level this year by ending the day at 31,458.42, down 4,451.28 points, or 12.40 percent from Friday, refreshing its record intraday drop which was previously seen at 3,836 points in the "Black Monday" crash in 1987. The broader TOPIX index, meanwhile, also ended significantly lower by finishing 310.45 points, or 12.23 percent, lower at 2,227.15. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Yue Chenxing)

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JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

(240802) -- TOKYO, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 2, 2024. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index on Friday saw its largest one-day drop of the year, also the second largest in history. It also marked the largest drop in over 36 years since a plummet of 3,836 points on Oct. 20, 1987, the day after the Black Monday crash. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended the day at 35,909.70, down 2,216.63 points or 5.81 percent from Thursday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

(240802) -- TOKYO, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on Aug. 2, 2024 shows a screen displaying real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index on Friday saw its largest one-day drop of the year, also the second largest in history. It also marked the largest drop in over 36 years since a plummet of 3,836 points on Oct. 20, 1987, the day after the Black Monday crash. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended the day at 35,909.70, down 2,216.63 points or 5.81 percent from Thursday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

(240802) -- TOKYO, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 2, 2024. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index on Friday saw its largest one-day drop of the year, also the second largest in history. It also marked the largest drop in over 36 years since a plummet of 3,836 points on Oct. 20, 1987, the day after the Black Monday crash. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended the day at 35,909.70, down 2,216.63 points or 5.81 percent from Thursday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

JAPAN-NIKKEI-DROP

(240802) -- TOKYO, Aug. 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A pedestrian passes a screen showing real-time stock market information in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 2, 2024. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index on Friday saw its largest one-day drop of the year, also the second largest in history. It also marked the largest drop in over 36 years since a plummet of 3,836 points on Oct. 20, 1987, the day after the Black Monday crash. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended the day at 35,909.70, down 2,216.63 points or 5.81 percent from Thursday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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US: Driver Dead In Tractor-Trailer Explosion, Causing Road Closures In Clifton, NJ 2

A driver was dead after a tractor-trailer exploded and caught fire, which prompted road closures in Clifton, New Jersey, on Monday, July 22. Parts of Route 3 and Route 46 were closed following the crash, and nearby residents were forced to evacuate from their homes.

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US: Driver Dead In Tractor-Trailer Explosion, Causing Road Closures In Clifton, NJ

A driver was dead after a tractor-trailer exploded and caught fire, which prompted road closures in Clifton, New Jersey, on Monday, July 22. Parts of Route 3 and Route 46 were closed following the crash, and nearby residents were forced to evacuate from their homes.

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US: Fire Breaks Out On Railroad Bridge Near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

A fire broke out in the middle of a bridge crossing the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, on Monday, June 24, causing significant damage to the track and halting rail traffic. The fire was put out and no injuries were reported.

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US: Industrial Fire, Multiple Explosions In Clinton Township, Michigan 6

Multiple explosions and a massive industrial fire broke out at the Select Distributors plant, 19100 block of 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township, Michigan, on Monday night, March 4. Police urged residents to avoid the area. Neighbors said that they heard loud bangs, which sounded like fireworks, and felt the ground shaking. This video shows a resident living less than a mile away from the accident cleaning up the debris of the explosion that fell on a car.

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