3 d. ago Alabama tornado: Emergency declared as 'deadly' twister tears through US state: 'Take cover now!'

A tornado emergency has been issued for parts of northern Alabama as a large and destructive tornado tears through the area - with residents being told to seek shelter immediately.

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5 d. ago Residents told to 'avoid the area' as smoke billows following car fire

Firefighters were called out to Denton

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5 d. ago UK, France and Canada threaten action if Israel’s offensive continues as first aid crosses into Gaza in weeks – Israel

Joint statement warns of ‘concrete action’ over Israel’s latest Gaza offensive; nine trucks allowed through but UN aid chief, Tom Fletcher, says significantly more are neededIn a post on X, the IDF’s Arabic spokesperson Avichay Adraee has told residents living in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis, Bani Suheila and Abasan to “evacuate immediately” ahead of an “unprecedented attack” he claims is targeting Hamas infrastructure.“The IDF will launch an unprecedented attack to destroy the capabilities of terrorist organizations in this area,” he wrote in the social media post.You should know that when Gazans who were related to those who were holding me were injured by IDF actions, I would be badly beaten and sent to solitary confinement for long days with no food fit for human consumption and with a hygiene level comparable to concentration camps in the Holocaust Does it seem logical that I’m the one who needs to be here to shout for the freedom of my beloved Ariel (her partner), his brother D...

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5 d. ago IDF tells Palestinians to evacuate Khan Younis ahead of ‘unprecedented attack’ – Israel

People in area told it is ‘considered a dangerous combat zone’In a post on X, the IDF’s Arabic spokesperson Avichay Adraee has told residents living in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis, Bani Suheila and Abasan to “evacuate immediately” ahead of an “unprecedented attack” he claims is targeting Hamas infrastructure.“The IDF will launch an unprecedented attack to destroy the capabilities of terrorist organizations in this area,” he wrote in the social media post.You should know that when Gazans who were related to those who were holding me were injured by IDF actions, I would be badly beaten and sent to solitary confinement for long days with no food fit for human consumption and with a hygiene level comparable to concentration camps in the Holocaust Does it seem logical that I’m the one who needs to be here to shout for the freedom of my beloved Ariel (her partner), his brother David or the rest of the hostages Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Firefighters tackle Edinburgh Airport blaze as smoke seen billowing from car park

Images circulating online show smoke rising into the Edinburgh sky with plumes visible from a considerable distance.

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9 d. ago Bicester fire: Huge blaze and 'multiple explosions' at former RAF base as residents told 'stay indoors'

A major incident has been declared as 10 fire and rescue crews tackle a blaze at a former RAF base in Oxfordshire, with witnesses reporting loud explosions and huge plumes of smoke

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9 d. ago Car bursts into flames on M60 as smoke seen billowing across motorway

Two fire engines attended the incident

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1 week ago Residents told to close windows as huge fire sends black smoke across Spanish city

The explosion happened at midday in an industrial park in Alcalá de Guadaíra

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1 week ago Urgent 'do not drink' warning issued for tap water in UK region

Residents in the affected areas have been told to boil their tap water before drinking it, using it to brush their teeth or for washing salad after tests revealed the presence of potentially dangerous organisms.

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2 w. ago Raploch residents remain in limbo six months after being given move ultimatum

The latest development at Penman Court saw residents being told they may have to move out for “approximately 12-14 weeks” - but there has been no news since then.

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2 w. ago Student HMOs are ruining our community, say locals furious at one of Britain's top universities

One of Britain's top universities is forcing local families out of affordable housing and 'ruining communities,' furious residents told MailOnline.

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3 w. ago Residents have been waiting years for improvements to their flats and now work is finally progressing

Residents of the council homes at Channel View were told in 2016 that flats would be demolished and rebuilt. They are only now beginning to take shape

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3 w. ago Huge fire breaks out at central London substation as residents told to keep windows closed

Black smoke and flames were seen erupting in rush hour today near Warwick Avenue

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3 w. ago Panic grips blackout stricken Spain as residents are told to stay indoors, huge queues form for food and petrol

Madrid's Mayor has urged people to stay where they are, while the regional president has called for an emergency plan to be activated so soldiers can be deployed.

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last month Lithuania unveils evacuation plan for its capital’s 600,000 civilians amid fears Putin will invade it next

Vilnius’s mayor Valdas Benkunskas told a press conference residents would be ordered to leave towards the West

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