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Anonymous bomb threat calls prompted massive evacuations across Russia, however, no explosive devices were found. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — More than 21,000 people in 11 regions of Russia have been evacuated on Saturday after receiving 57 calls with threats of bomb explosion, a source in emergency services told Sputnik. "As of 21:30 Moscow
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A neighborhood in the Belgian city of Liege was evacuated after a machete-wielding man was spotted in the area, local media reported citing the authorities. Police detained the suspect, who is said to be of Turkish origin. The Liege police received a phone call on Sunday morning at around 06:20 local
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On Friday the Japanese Government decided that evacuation orders imposed in Fukushima, in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami which led to one of the worst nuclear disasters in recent history, are to be lifted in July. The evacuation order which will cover part of the nearby city of Minamisoma
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PHUKET, 8 June 2016 (NNT) – Phuket International Airport has held an annual tsunami evacuation drill to demonstrate the airport’s readiness to provide passengers and staff with assistance if an emergency situation arises, according to the airport director. The Phuket International Airport General Manager Monrudee Gettuphan said the airport has carried
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Officials from the Office of Atomic Energy for Peace Thailand were dispatched to an abandoned building in Paholyothin Soi 24 after a box suspected to contain radioactive substance was found. The building has been sealed off. Read more: thaipbs.or.th
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Kursky railway terminal in Moscow has been evacuated after a phone call to emergency services reporting an explosive device. According to media reports, an anonymous person called "102" emergency service and reported a planned bombing attack at Kursky railway terminal (Moscow Kurskaya railway station). As a result, almost 1,000 people were
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Nearly 70 thousand people have been evacuated in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, after a series of powerful earthquakes struck the area, local media reported Saturday. TOKYO (Sputnik) – About 69,000 people have been evacuated in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu after numerous
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PHUKET: Following the tsunami scare triggered by the 7.9 Magnitude earthquake off Sumatra on Wednesday night, Phuket Governor Chamroen Tipayapongtada is calling on all beachfront hotels to voluntarily provide emergency evacuation safe zones for all people in danger areas along Phuket’s coast. Read more: thephuketnews.com
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