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The council announced that the multi-agency response to the major incident would continue until further notice as further rain is forecast throughout the week, with potentially freezing ...
A flight bound for Glasgow declared an emergency minutes before landing in the Scottish city after an onboard incident.. Flight BA8722 left London City Airport at 1.30 pm on Monday (21 October ...
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[There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [29]]. 95–4,000+ [30] [31] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
The aircraft stopped before the flight could overrun the runway. All 105 passengers and crew were uninjured in the accident and the DC-6 was written off. [126] 24 December – British Island Airways Handley Page Herald G-BBXJ was written off in a landing accident at Jersey Airport. All 53 people on board escaped uninjured. [127] 1975
The following list of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters (excluding acts of war [a]) which relate to the United Kingdom, Ireland or the Isle of Man, or to the states that preceded them, or that involved their citizens, in a definable incident or accident such as a shipwreck, where the loss of life was forty or more.
At a meeting between representatives of Police Scotland, the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS), the Health and Safety Executive and others the day after the accident, it was concluded that the incident was to be treated as a road traffic accident and thus should be investigated by the police as the proper regulator (as opposed to the HSE for any offences under Health and ...
A major incident has been declared in Greater Manchester after flooding forced homes to be evacuated and closed train lines and roads following heavy rain. Hundreds of people were set to be ...