Category State Of Emergency Alert

Massive power outage plunges Pakistan into darkness

An apparent rebel attack on a key power line plunged around 80 per cent of Pakistan into darkness on Sunday, the latest reminder of the country’s crippling energy crisis.   The power failure, one of the worst Pakistan has experienced,…

‘Historic’ ‘Record Breaking’ Snow Blizzard to Bomb Northeast, USA

“This is going to be a big one, historic,” Moore said. “There could be paralyzing, crippling blizzard conditions.” New York City area was placed under a 35-hour blizzard warning beginning Monday afternoon, with as much as 3 feet of snow…

Apocalyptic floods kill scores of people and displaces 1000’s in Mozambique and Malawi, Africa

A major highway in Mozambique has split after two bridges collapsed as a result of heavy flooding that has killed 25 people and displaces tens of thousands in the country, officials say.   Parts of the country are also without…

Severe snowstorm leaves 4 dead with many helpless in Gaza

The victims lived at the site of homes previously destroyed by Israel during its latest 51-day offensive on the Gaza Strip A snowstorm overwhelming the Middle East region since Tuesday has so far left four people, including three infants, dead…

Hurricane-force winds of 113mph batters Scotland, UK

Up to 85,000 homes in Scotland are left without power as heavy winds from an Atlantic jet stream batter parts of Britain. Hurricane-force winds have brought gusts of around 110mph to Scotland as extreme weather from across the Atlantic reached…

Evacuation notices have been issued to downtown Snoqualmie, Washington, USA

The City of Snoqualmie is issuing evacuation notices for residents of a downtown neighborhood as water levels from the Snoqulamie River continue to rise.   Residents and businesses in the Southeast Park Street neighborhood of downtown Snoqualmie should evacuate the…

Apocalyptic flooding displaces 1000’s with 8 killed in Zimbabwe, Africa

The Zimbabwean Red Cross says about 800 families have been evacuated from northern parts of the country, after they were marooned by heavy flooding over the weekend.     Zimbabwe has witnessed incessant rains during the past week, resulting in…