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Wildfire in Reno, Nevada, evacuations mandatory

Reno - A massive wildfire in Reno, Nevada has resulted in structures lost and evacuations numbering in the thousands of residents who are forced to leave their homes.

In the Media by Gar Swaffar - 3 comments

Canadian troops help more than 2,500 evacuate Ontario wildfires

Thunder Bay - Northern Ontario is under siege from wildfires, threatening communities like Sandy Lake and Kingfisher Lake. On Wednesday, Canadian Forces helped people from 14 communities in the area escape.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 1 comment

Libyan rebels: No talks unless Gadhaffi steps down and leaves

In response to the reported call by Libya's strongman Muammar Gadhaffi for talks with anti-government protesters to settle their demands, leaders of the opposition said there will be no talks unless Libya's strongman Muammar Gadhaffi steps down.

In the Media by Leo Reyes - 6 comments

Gadhaffi blames Osama Bin Laden for trouble in Libya

In a state television appearance, Libyan strongman Muammar Gadhaffi blamed Osama bin Laden for the trouble the country is facing. He also said protesters were fueled by drinks spiked with hallucinogenic drugs.

In the Media by Leo Reyes

Floods drive thousands from their homes in Mozambique

Thousands of Mozambicans were forced to abandon their houses and flee for higher ground on Wednesday and disaster management workers were put on high alert because of rising flood waters.

In the Media by Bill Lindner

Mexico flooding causes thousands to evacuate

Flooding in Mexico has caused around 7,000 people to evacuate 200 different town and 12 townships in Tabasco. There has been a state of emergency declared.

In the Media by Amanda Tennis

JFK terminal evacuated

New York - A terminal at New York's JFK airport in Queens was evacuated Sunday because of a bomb scare around 6 p.m. Sunday according to Port Authority officials.

In the Media by Michael Bearak

Evacuations ordered in Calif. as storm moves in

On Monday more than 60 homes in Southern California were ordered by authorities to evacuate due to heavy rains pounding a neighborhood just below an area scarred by a huge wildfire.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 10 comments

Hurricane Jimena Bears Down on Mexico

Hurricane Jimena could hit Baja California as early as Tuesday evening. Hurricane Jimena has almost reached a level of Category 5 with top wind speeds topping at nearly 155 mph.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 1 comment

Fire Forces Evacuations In Auburn, California

A large vegetation fire is now burning on the north edge of Auburn, Ca. Fire suppression efforts were hampered early on by strong winds. More than 50 homes have been destroyed.

In the Media by Gar Swaffar - 2 comments

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Fatal shelling in Syrian city of Homs; women and children evacuated.

Okanagan evacuation order lifted

Residents in B.C.'s Okanagan are being allowed to return home after the risk of flooding prompted an evacuation order.

Red Cross starts Homs evacuation

The Red Cross starts evacuating women and children from part of the besieged Syrian city of Homs after talks with authorities, officials say.

Red Cross Homs evacuation setback

Red Cross attempts to evacuate more people from Baba Amr in Syria's city of Homs stall, with reports of more deaths from shelling.

Gas station fire triggers evacuation in Chilliwack, B.C.

A major fire engulfed an Esso gas station in the Chilliwack community of Yarrow, east of Vancouver, triggering an emergency evacuation of the area and cutting off power to thousands.