Spain: Fire in Barcelona Metro Tunnel Seen From Glories Station

A fire broke out in the Barcelona metro's Line 1 tunnel between El Clot and Glories stations during evening rush hour on Monday, July 27, filling a train carrying around 300 passengers with thick smoke and prompting some to evacuate through the tunnel. Medical services treated 137 people for injuries. Authorities have not yet officially confirmed it. This video shows the fire seen from Glories station with smoke filling the tunnel and coming into the platform.

Spain: Passengers Evacuate Station as Fire Breaks Out on Barcelona Metro

A fire broke out in the Barcelona metro's Line 1 tunnel between El Clot and Glories stations during evening rush hour on Monday, July 27, filling a train carrying around 300 passengers with thick smoke and prompting some to evacuate through the tunnel. Medical services treated 137 people for injuries. Authorities have not yet officially confirmed it.

Philippines: Three Injured as Third-Alarm Fire Breaks Out in Pasay City

A third-alarm fire tore through a residential area in Pasay City, Metro Manila on Saturday afternoon, December 27, injuring three people. The Bureau of Fire Protection reported that the fire destroyed around 100 houses, prompting approximately 200 families to be displaced.

Mexico: Short Circuit Causes Smoke, Prompts Evacuation at CDMX Metro Station

A cloud of smoke was reported late Wednesday, December 17, at Merced station on Mexico City’s Metro Line 1, prompting the evacuation of a train and the station. Transit officials said the smoke was caused by a short circuit, likely triggered by a metal object on the tracks, and denied reports of an explosion, adding that service later resumed normally.

UK: London Euston Station Evacuated After Reports of Train Fire

Passengers were evacuated from Euston station in Borough of Camden, central London, on Thursday morning, September 18, after reports of a train on fire.

Philippines: M5.1 Earthquake Jolts Metro Manila and Nearby Provinces

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck about 24km north of General Nakar town, Quezon, on May 27 at 12:17 PM, shaking Metro Manila, Calabarzon, and other provinces in Central Luzon.

Japan: Two Men Injured After Man Wields Knife at Tokyo Subway Station

A man reportedly wielded a knife inside Tokyo Metro Namboku Line's Todaimae Station in Bunkyo Ward on Wednesday, May 7. Two men, in their 20s and 30s respectively, were injured after being attacked inside a train car. The 43-year-old man was arrested at the scene. This video, filmed at one of the station exits after the incident, shows a station staff member asking people not to enter the station and apologizing.

Japan: Two Men Injured After Man Wields Knife at Tokyo Subway Station 2

A man reportedly wielded a knife inside Tokyo Metro Namboku Line's Todaimae Station in Bunkyo Ward on Wednesday, May 7. Two men, in their 20s and 30s respectively, were injured after being attacked inside a train car. The 43-year-old man was arrested at the scene. This video shows the outside of the station after the incident with media, onlookers, police, and emergency vehicles.

Chile: Major Power Outage – Train Services Halted, Passengers Evacuated 3

A major power outage across Chile plunged the capital, Santiago, into darkness on Tuesday, February 25, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and impose a night curfew. At metro stations, passengers were forced to evacuate as the outage caused the suspension of parts of the transport network.

Chile: Major Power Outage – Train Services Halted, Passengers Evacuated 2

A major power outage across Chile plunged the capital, Santiago, into darkness on Tuesday, February 25, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and impose a night curfew. At metro stations, passengers were forced to evacuate as the outage caused the suspension of parts of the transport network.

Chile: Major Power Outage – Train Services Halted, Passengers Evacuated

A major power outage across Chile plunged the capital, Santiago, into darkness on Tuesday, February 25, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and impose a night curfew. At metro stations, passengers were forced to evacuate as the outage caused the suspension of parts of the transport network.

France: Gas Cylinder Explosion Causes Fire On Roof Of Building Near Paris Porte D’Ivry Station 2

Two gas cylinders apparently exploded, triggering a fire on the roof of a 6-story building under construction near the Porte d'Ivry metro station in Paris' 13th arrondissement. One firefighter sustained a minor injury, and nearby residents were evacuated.

France: Gas Cylinder Explosion Causes Fire On Roof Of Building Near Paris Porte D’Ivry Station 3

Two gas cylinders apparently exploded, triggering a fire on the roof of a 6-story building under construction near the Porte d'Ivry metro station in Paris' 13th arrondissement. One firefighter sustained a minor injury, and nearby residents were evacuated.

France: Gas Cylinder Explosion Causes Fire On Roof Of Building Near Paris Porte D’Ivry Station

Two gas cylinders apparently exploded, triggering a fire on the roof of a 6-story building under construction near the Porte d'Ivry metro station in Paris' 13th arrondissement. One firefighter sustained a minor injury, and nearby residents were evacuated.

Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

Spain: Gas Leak At Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Prompts Evacuation In Madrid

A gas leak at Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu Stadium forced the evacuation of the area on Tuesday morning, May 21. The incident prompted road closure around Real Madrid's home stadium and temporarily shut down the metro station, which was also evacuated.

Spain: Gas Leak At Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Prompts Evacuation In Madrid 2

A gas leak at Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu Stadium forced the evacuation of the area on Tuesday morning, May 21. The incident prompted road closure around Real Madrid's home stadium and temporarily shut down the metro station, which was also evacuated.

Evacuation ordered in eastern Texas as worsening flooding expected

STORY: Evacuation ordered in eastern Texas as worsening flooding expected SHOOTING TIME: May 2, 2024 DATELINE: May 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of flood in residential areas of north of Houston, Texas, United States STORYLINE: Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are worsening flooding threats on Thursday across eastern Texas, including the Houston area, forcing evacuations and school closures. Jeff Lindner, meteorologist and flood control director of Harris County, where much of Houston belongs to, said the flooding was "widespread and dangerous." "Parts of the north Houston metro, as well as areas around Beaumont, have picked up 5 to 8 inches of rain" in the past 24 hours, weather.com senior meteorologist Jonathan Erdman said on Thursday afternoon. The heaviest rain has fallen in a swath from around Lake Conroe to Lake Livingston in east Texas, including the city of Huntsville, he said, adding that rainfall totals over the past 24 hours h

US: Large Fire Breaks Out Near Fort Totten Metro Station In Washington, D.C.

A large fire broke out at the Fort Totten Solid Waste Disposal Transfer Station in Northeast Washington, D.C., near the Fort Totten Metro Station on Friday night, March 22. D.C. Fire and EMS said no injuries were reported.