South Africa: Over 70 dead in Johannesburg fire
A fire that broke out in a disadvantaged neighborhood in Johannesburg overnight on Wednesday has resulted in at least 73 deaths and 52 injuries, according to the spokesperson for emergency…
Canada: evacuations and state of emergency due to giant fires
Fire burns close to a highway near Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada, on Aug. 18, 2023, in this screen grab obtained from social media video. (Nikki Goyer via REUTERS) The massive…