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Dozens more Irish citizens evacuated from Afghanistan
The 15 citizens and 10 dependents travelled from Kabul to Doha on a specially organised flight with the support of Qatar.
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Oct 7th 2021, 9:01 AM
'A strange and heavy feeling' for Aoife MacManus as friends and colleagues remain in Kabul
The Irish woman flew from Afghanistan to Pakistan yesterday and will return to Ireland in the next few days.
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Aug 20th 2021, 9:32 AM
Man charged after suspicious package sent to coronavirus vaccine site in Wales
All staff had to be evacuated from the site on Wednesday.
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Jan 30th 2021, 12:32 PM
Dept of Health declared safe after non-hazardous white powder discovery prompts evacuation
Technicians from the Defence Forces have confirmed that the powder was non-hazardous
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Mar 4th 2019, 4:30 PM
Criminal Courts of Justice complex evacuated in large-scale drill
The courts complex on Dublin’s Parkgate Street was evacuated.
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Oct 16th 2018, 12:40 PM
One of France's busiest tourist sites evacuated after threat
A man was reported after making threatening comments about security forces.
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Apr 22nd 2018, 11:35 AM
Pictures: Disposal of massive WWII bomb causes mass evacuation in Berlin
The 500 kilo bomb was found on a construction site.
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Apr 20th 2018, 2:30 PM
UFC star loses Olympic gold medal in California wildfires
Henry Cejudo says he will be fit for UFC 218 after suffering minor burns while escaping his home.
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Oct 11th 2017, 9:18 AM
Five tower blocks with 800 homes being evacuated in Camden over fire safety fears
Camden Council said it was undertaking “urgent fire safety works”.
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Jun 23rd 2017, 8:23 PM
'Chemical incident' shuts down London City airport
London Fire Brigade said 500 members of the public and staff have been evacuated.
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Oct 21st 2016, 6:34 PM
Fire breaks out at Blackrock Clinic
The fire was brought under control quickly by the Fire Brigade.
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Oct 10th 2016, 9:15 PM
"No threat found" after 19,000 students evacuated due to bomb scare in Canada
Police said that students at more than 60 English language and French language schools were taken to safe locations.
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Sep 21st 2016, 8:00 PM
Belfast on high alert after at least one explosive found in the city
A security alert is ongoing in West Belfast.
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Mar 5th 2016, 4:47 PM
Some 260 homes have been flooded, while 230 more are at risk
A number of roads are impassable.
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Jan 3rd 2016, 9:20 PM
"Suspicious vehicle" causes alert near BBC offices
One reporter said that staff were not told to leave the newsroom.
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Dec 1st 2015, 3:20 PM
No explosives found after German stadium evacuated before international friendly
The match was cancelled after police claimed ‘concrete evidence’ of a bomb threat.
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Nov 17th 2015, 11:04 PM
PHOTOS: Mother and daughter swept out to sea by powerful typhoon
Torrential rain and high wind of up to 147 miles per hour battered the island.
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Aug 8th 2015, 2:49 PM
Irish citizen evacuated from Yemen with the help of China
225 people from ten different countries were evacuated.
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Apr 3rd 2015, 1:28 PM
South Dublin apartment block evacuated after fire broke out early this morning
The fire broke out in an underground car park.
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Nov 26th 2014, 8:57 AM
Fire brigade battle fire in Dublin city Georgian building
The building has been evacuated successfully.
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Oct 4th 2014, 3:00 PM
Six-storey apartment block evacuated over fire
The blaze broke out at around 10pm last night.
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Sep 6th 2014, 10:53 AM
Priest dies from Ebola in Spain as death toll exceeds 1000
He had been treated with an experimental US serum after being evacuated from Liberia to Spain.
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Aug 12th 2014, 10:33 AM
London City Airport runway reopens after engine fault on Swiss Airlines plane
London City Airport described it as “minor technical incident”.
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Mar 27th 2014, 5:30 PM
No injuries as car bomb explodes in Derry estate
The PSNI say that that the explosion took place at Carrickreagh Gardens at about 10.4o pm last night.
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Mar 27th 2014, 8:10 AM
Explosive device 'designed to kill officers' thrown at police in Northern Ireland
The viable explosive device would have killed or maimed had it exploded.
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Oct 24th 2013, 8:52 AM
Cyclone in India weakens, with 9 people dead
This is the strongest cyclone to hit India in 14 years.
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Oct 13th 2013, 12:44 PM
Eiffel Tower reopened after bomb threat
The 124 year old structure was evacuated just after midday due to a bomb threat.
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Aug 9th 2013, 3:54 PM
Smoke bomb goes off at Cork school
About 30 people were treated for smoke inhalation but nobody was seriously injured.
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May 3rd 2013, 4:45 PM
Primary school evacuated in east Belfast after security alert
The PSNI has closed off part of Belvoir Drive in the east of the city this morning.
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Apr 26th 2013, 9:46 AM
Police 'dealing with mortar-type device' in Belfast
An army technical team are at the scene dealing with what police think is a mortar type device.
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Mar 15th 2013, 12:09 PM
Bewleys Hotel evacuated as blaze put under control
There were no injuries reported after the fire.
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Feb 26th 2013, 7:22 AM
Venice flooded as 200 evacuated in Tuscany
Floodwaters led to the evacuations after bad weather hit northern Italy this weekend.
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Nov 11th 2012, 6:33 PM
Cineworld evacuated because of power outage
The Dublin cinema was emptied tonight over technical difficulties.
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Oct 12th 2012, 9:10 PM
The Evening Fix: Friday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Aug 31st 2012, 7:58 PM
PSNI working with Gardai in bomb hoax investigation
Gardaí are now working with the PSNI in their investigation into the bomb hoaxes which caused evacuations in four different locations on Saturday night.
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Jul 30th 2012, 1:11 PM
Four venues evacuated over hoax bomb warnings
Patrons of nightclubs in Tullamore, Galway, Ballinasloe, and Claremorris were evacuated at approximately 11pm last night.
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Jul 29th 2012, 4:07 PM
Fires blaze across the Algarve in Portugal
Fires have hit the Madeira islands and the mainlands over the past 72 hours.
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Jul 21st 2012, 2:28 PM
Thousands evacuated and 250 homes lost in Colorado wildfire (pics)
Eight fires are now burning in Colorado as residents and tourists flee their homes.
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Jun 25th 2012, 10:01 AM
Shoppers evacuated from Dublin's IKEA
IKEA said a “technical issue” caused management to evacuate Sunday afternoon shoppers from the store in Ballymun today.
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Apr 22nd 2012, 3:10 PM
Displaced Priory Hall residents unable to secure meeting with Taoiseach
The owners of the ill-fated properties protested outside the Dáil this morning.
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Mar 13th 2012, 6:00 PM
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