state of emergency

State of Emergency Declared in Peru Amid Deadly Forest Fires

Sep 19, 2024

Peru has declared a state of emergency in the Amazonas, San Martin, and Ucayali regions due to forest fires that have claimed 16 lives. Since July, the country has been battling widespread fires, with President Dina Boluarte…

WORLD

Italy declares state of emergency due to growing migrant problem

Apr 12, 2023

Italy declared a state of emergency for six months across the country in order to combat the extraordinary illegal immigration attempts on the Mediterranean coast. During the six months, it is aimed to provide a more effective and timely…

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State of emergency declared in southern Serbia due to heavy rains

Jan 20, 2023

A state of emergency was declared in Prijepolje, Novi Pazar and Sjenica due to heavy rains in the Sanjak region in the south of Serbia. Trnavica, Josanica and Raska rivers in the city of Novi Pazar overflowed. Two people were reported…

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Ecuador declared a state of emergency in 3 regions during IMF protests

Jun 18, 2022

Protests against the government's International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies continue in Ecuador. While the roads have been closed and tensions rise from time to time during the protests carried out by student and worker groups and social…

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At least 2 died, 44 injured after a tornado struck US

May 22, 2022

A tornado was effective in Gaylord, Otsego County of Michigan state, US. The tornado has hurled vehicles around, uprooted trees and caused extensive damage to a gas station, warehouses and homes in the city. Gaylord Mayor Todd Sharrad…

HEALTH

Italy extends COVID-19 state of emergency to March 31

Dec 16, 2021

New variant of coronavirus (COVID-19) named Omicron, which first appeared in South Africa and spreading rapidly, forced countries to take new measures. On Tuesday, Italian government approved the new legislation that anticipates extending…