insert_link World Los Angeles winds ease, helping efforts to put out fires The US National Weather Service says dangerous conditions are expected in California next week, which could impede efforts to put out major fires there. A nine-day wind siege has finally ended in the area - offering relief to firefighters continuing to battle several blazes in Los Angeles and its surrounding areas. The fires have killed at least 25 people so far, and many others are missing. Sally Patterson reports. […] today17 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Missing Person in Mondesa & Inquest in Tsintsabis A 46-year-old Namibian woman, Mariette Skrywer, has been reported missing since December 17 last year, from Mondesa's DRC Sea Side Location in Swakopmund. The latest Police Crime bulletin says she was last seen at Woermanbrock, wearing a long brown dress, black jacket, and shoes. Mariette, who suffers from epilepsy, is of average build and light complexion. Anyone with information can contact the authorities. Meanwhile in Tsintsabis, an inquest is […] today6 January, 2025
insert_link World Hundreds of troops help search effort after devastating floods in eastern Spain Search and rescue teams are still looking for missing people after devastating flash flooding in eastern Spain. At least 95 people have been confirmed as dead so far. Our southern Europe correspondent Giles Gibson has more. today1 November, 2024
insert_link World 38 Migrants dead off the coast of Djibouti At least 38 migrants, including women and children, have lost their lives in a shipwreck off the coast of Djibouti on Tuesday and although 22 people were saved by local fishermen, six others remain missing and are presumed dead. UN migration agency’s Yvonne Ndege says this was far from an isolated tragedy. today10 April, 2024
