Over 100 evacuated, two in hospital as fire engulfs London building
The fire engulfed the whole mixed-use commercial and residential building, including scaffolding surrounding the property and the roof.
Mon Aug 26 2024
Sandakan firefighters' swift action saves 340 houses from being engulfed in flames
Station chief Severinus Sainkui said that the fire, however, destroyed 13 houses in the water village.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Fire kills more than 70 in Johannesburg apartment block
The fire had engulfed a once-abandoned five-storey building where people had been living.
Thu Aug 31 2023
AWANI Global: ASEAN’s dilemma | Myanmar crisis - Struggles, strategies, and solidarity
Since the 2021 coup, Myanmar has been engulfed in turmoil, marked by relentless protests, violence, and instability. Lilianne Fan from Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network and Dr Zokhri Idris from Policy and Economic Affairs Centre of Malaysia examine the crisis, shedding light on the role of ASEAN in mitigating the dire situation and charting a path towards a more stable and just Myanmar.
Sun Aug 20 2023
India landslides block trucks taking supplies to strife-torn Manipur
Rocks and mud engulfed part of a highway, stranding 400 trucks and incessant rain was hampering efforts to clear the road, police said.
Thu Aug 17 2023
Philadelphia highway collapses after vehicle engulfed by fire
A portion of a vital highway collapsed in Philadelphia after a tanker truck carrying gasoline caught fire underneath an overpass.
Mon Jun 12 2023
Historic Philippine Post Office building engulfed in flames, reduced to ruins
The iconic Manila Central Post Office succumbed to the flames, leaving behind a trail of destruction.
Mon May 22 2023
Scores evacuated as fire erupts in Hong Kong skyscraper
Several upper floors of the building were engulfed in fire and blazing falling debris sparked smaller fires in adjacent structures.
Fri Mar 03 2023
Death toll in Cambodia casino fire rises to 25, search operation continues
The death toll has risen to 25 after a massive fire engulfed a hotel-casino in northwest Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province.
Fri Dec 30 2022
Death toll rises to 19 in Cambodia hotel-casino fire
At least 19 people have died in a massive fire that engulfed a hotel-casino in northwest Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province, officials said late on Thursday.
Thu Dec 29 2022
No foul play in Kampung Cina shophouses fire - JBPM
Md Hilman said the department was now focusing on other elements suspected to have caused the fire that engulfed the 12 shophouses.
Tue Sep 20 2022
Man dies after crashing car, firing gunshots near US Capitol
While the man was getting out of the crashed car, it became engulfed in flames.
Mon Aug 15 2022
Mentakab engulfed in 'teh tarik' coloured floodwaters
The 'teh tarik' coloured floodwaters engulfing the Mentakab town in the Temerloh district seemed to have swallowed all traces of human civilisation.
Fri Dec 24 2021
La Palma evacuees see no end to ordeal after month of volcanic eruption
Streams of red-hot lava have engulfed almost 800 hectares (2,000 acres) of land, destroying about 2,000 buildings.
Wed Oct 20 2021
Fire breaks out at famous Buddhist temple, Kek Lok Si
When firefighters arrived, flames had engulfed one of the temples on the hill, according to Muhamad Norhisham.
Tue Oct 12 2021