A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York was evacuated after an engine issue was reported before takeoff, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Houston Fire Department ...

The Black Hawk helicopter which collided with a passenger plane above Washington DC was training for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders at the time, according to US officials. Three soldiers ...

Doctors say 2-year-old Habiba al-Askari has days to live as gangrene creeps up her arms and legs, and only an urgent medical evacuation out of Gaza may save her life. She has a rare genetic ...

The evacuation order for affected areas was lifted at 8 a.m., Jan. 30, allowing residents to return to their homes. One home had damages from the fire, according to the county, but no injuries or ...

Evacuation orders had already been lifted, and for more than a week, the fires have not posed a major threat. Their full containment closed a chapter on two fires that raged for days, killed at ...

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