World news about “Accident”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Ferry capsizes in Sumatra claiming many lives A passenger ferry has sunk off the coast of Sumatra, with the loss of at least 20 lives, but 232 people have survived… 22/11/2009 - tags: Indonesia, Accident
Time running out for missing Chinese miners … Xingxing mine accident will now be … saved, the accident adds to the … 22/11/2009 - tags: Mining, China, Accident
Death toll rises in Chinese mine explosion At least 42 miners are now known to have died in a gas explosion in a coalmine in north-eastern China. Another 66… 21/11/2009 - tags: China, Accident
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Seven dead in Indian train crashA least seven people have been killed and dozens injured in a train crash in India. All fifteen coaches of the… 14/11/2009 - tags: India, Accident, train crashes
Investigators probe Russian arms depot blastA criminal investigation is underway in Russia into possible negligence that may have led to an explosion at an arms… 14/11/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident, Military
Andorran bridge collapse kills fiveFive workers are now known to have died in the collapse of a road bridge being built in Andorra. The… 08/11/2009 - tags: Andorra, Accident
Probe launched into deadly bridge collapse… injured in the accident close to the … cause of the accident.'' … 08/11/2009 - tags: Andorra, Accident
Two dead after bridge collapses in AndorraAt least two workers have been killed and several injured after a bridge under construction collapsed in Andorra… 07/11/2009 - tags: Andorra, Accident
Helicopter crashes claim US lives in AfghanistanFourteen Americans have been killed in Afghanistan in two separate helicopter accidents. Seven US troops and three… 26/10/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, Accident
Egypt train collision kills 25A train crash in Egypt has killed at least 25 people and injured dozens more. Security sources say a packed… 25/10/2009 - tags: Egypt, Accident, train crashes
32 die in Indian fireworks blastAt least 32 people have been killed and 10 others injured in a blaze that led to an explosion at a fireworks warehouse… 17/10/2009 - tags: India, Religion, Accident
German bus crash kills threeAt least three people have been reported killed and several injured after a country bus crashed off the road and into a… 22/09/2009 - tags: Germany, Accident
Mine explosion kills 12 in PolandA gas explosion in a coalmine in Silesia, Poland, has killed at least a dozen miners and 15 have been severely injured… 18/09/2009 - tags: Poland, Accident
Kazakhstan drug clinic blaze kills 38Dozens of people have died in a fire at a clinic for drug addicts in Kazakhstan. The blaze broke out early this… 13/09/2009 - tags: Kazakhstan, Accident, fires
Another boat sinks near Philippines… ferry accident that left nine … However, many accidents occur because … 07/09/2009 - tags: Philippines, Accident, Victims
Hopes fade for Philippines ferry victims… and the man accidently let go of … many maritime accidents happen due to … 06/09/2009 - tags: Philippines, Accident
Hundreds saved as Philippines ferry sinksIn what is being hailed as a maritime miracle, 900 people have been rescued from a ferry that sank in the southern… 06/09/2009 - tags: Philippines, Accident
Lake Ohrid boat captain arrestedThe president of Bulgaria has flown to Macedonia to visit survivors of the tourist boat sinking which killed 15 of his… 06/09/2009 - tags: Macedonia, Accident
Bulgaria and Macedonia mourn tourist deadAmateur film footage captured the moments just after a sightseeing boat sank at a popular tourist resort in Macedonia… 06/09/2009 - tags: Bulgaria, Macedonia, Accident
At least 15 drown as Macedonia tourist boat sinksA tourist trip has ended in tragedy at a beauty spot in Macedonia. At least 15 people drowned when a sightseeing… 05/09/2009 - tags: Macedonia, Accident
NATO chief promises probe into Afghan blastThe attack in Afghanistan has been on the agenda of a meeting of experts debating NATO’s future. NATO’s Secretary… 04/09/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, NATO, Accident, Bombardment
Five dead in Turkish train crash… province and accidentally slid down … rail network, accidents are not … 27/08/2009 - tags: Turkey, Accident, train crashes
Fatal train crash in TurkeyAs many as five people have been killed after a Turkish express train crashed into a construction vehicle en route from… 27/08/2009 - tags: Turkey, Accident, train crashes
Safer roadsThe summer holidays mean more fatal road accidents and they are the leading cause of deaths among children, teenagers… 25/08/2009 - tags: European Union, Accident
Deadly rockslide kills as many as five in Portugal’s AlgarveA rockslide at a beach in the Algarve in Portugal has killed as many as five people and injured three others, three… 21/08/2009 - tags: Portugal, Natural disasters, Accident
Grief and anger as Russia mourns dam victimsAs Russia buries its dead from the Siberian dam disaster there is mounting anger among local people against the… 19/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident
Russia buries dam victims as death toll mountsThe funerals have taken place of victims of the flood at a dam in southern Russia on Monday. Thirteen people… 19/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Russian power blast toll risesSome 64 missing workers, trapped in one of Russia’s biggest power plants after an explosion, are almost certainly dead… 19/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Death toll expected to rise in Russian dam blast… owners say the accident was caused by … The accident has also … 18/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Hopes fade for the missing in Russian dam disasterRussia says the chances of finding any of the 64 people still missing after the deadly blast at a hydro electric power… 18/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Russia reassures after power plant disasterRussian authorities have reassured people living near a disaster-hit power station that a massive dam at the facility… 18/08/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident
Deadly blast at Russian power plant8 people have been killed and many remain unaccounted for following a deadly explosion at Russia’s largest power plant… 17/08/2009 - tags: Energy, Russia, Accident
Women and children Kuwaiti wedding infernoThe Kuwaiti wedding tent that became an inferno killing 35 women and six children had only one exit, which led to a… 16/08/2009 - tags: Kuwait, Accident, fires
Dozens die in Kuwaiti wedding blazeA fire in a wedding party tent in Kuwait has killed at least 41 women and children. More than 70 others are said to… 16/08/2009 - tags: Kuwait, Accident, fires
Deadly level-crossing crash Romania’s thirtieth this yearAs many as thirteen people have been killed and three others critically injured after a train and a minibus collided at… 14/08/2009 - tags: Romania, Accident
20 feared dead in Slovak mine blastThe bodies of six miners have been recovered from a pit in central Slovakia, after an underground explosion which is… 11/08/2009 - tags: Mining, Accident, Slovakia
19 missing after Slovakia coal mine blastUnderground rescue teams are trying to make contact with 19 coal miners, missing after an explosion at a pit in… 10/08/2009 - tags: Mining, Accident, Slovakia
Hope fades for missing crew of sunken Norwegian shipSwedish rescue authorities have declared that there is no hope of finding the six crew members of a Norwegian cargo… 02/08/2009 - tags: Norway, Accident, Sweden
Grounded vessel leaks fuel off NorwayA Chinese-owned freighter is leaking fuel after running aground near Lagesund off the Norwegian coast. The… 31/07/2009 - tags: Norway, Accident
Dutch tourists die in Spain bus crashThere are unconfirmed reports that at least 8 Dutch tourists have been killed in a bus accident near Barcelona, in… 31/07/2009 - tag: Accident
Russia bus crash kills 21… in a road accident in Russia. … cause of the accident has not been … major bus accident this week, … 24/07/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident
Six killed in Croatia after train de-railsAt least six people have been killed in a train crash in southern Croatia. Police say another 20 people are in a… 24/07/2009 - tags: Croatia, Accident
Four gored at Spain’s San Fermin bull fiestaThere has been an abundance of bloodshed on day six of Spain’s San Fermin festival in Pamplona, with bulls goring four… 12/07/2009 - tags: Tourism, Accident
One dead in Pamplona bull runThe annual running of the bulls in the Spanish city of Pamplona has suffered its first human fatality for six years… 10/07/2009 - tags: Festival, Accident
Train crash overshadows French getawayFrance’s annual summer getaway has been overshadowed by a train crash in the centre of the country which left 13 people… 04/07/2009 - tags: France, Accident
French train derails: 13 hurt… hay which had accidentally toppled … by the accident. An … 04/07/2009 - tags: France, Transport, Accident
Six people including baby killed in London blazeA fire has killed six people including three children after sweeping through a tower block in southeast London. … 04/07/2009 - tags: London, UK, Accident
Safety questions after Italian train crash… after the accident incinerated … after the accident and more than … 01/07/2009 - tags: Italy, Transport, Accident
Italian rail tragedy could’ve been a lot worseIt has emerged that the Italian train derailment tragedy might have been a lot worse. Just after the derailment, a… 30/06/2009 - tags: Italy, Transport, Accident
Italy’s train crash inferno kills 1616 people are now known to have died after a train derailment that caused explosions in northern Italy. Three… 30/06/2009 - tags: Italy, Transport, Accident
Deadly train derailment in ItalyAt least 13 people are dead after a train transporting liquefied petroleum gas derailed and exploded in northern Italy… 30/06/2009 - tags: Italy, Transport, Accident
Italian town in shock after fiery derailmentOfficials in Viareggio say the deadly accident happened when one carriage derailed, pulling another four with it… 30/06/2009 - tags: Italy, Transport, Accident
10 dead in Italian rail horror… The accident happened in … the worst rail accidents in Italy in … 30/06/2009 - tags: Italy, Accident
Van Miert, former Commissioner, diesFormer European Commissioner Karel Van Miert has died, apparently from falling from a ladder in his garden in Belgium… 23/06/2009 - tags: Belgium, EU Commission, Accident
Air France denies black box detectedAir crash investigators have denied finding the flight recorders of the Air France airliner which came down earlier… 23/06/2009 - tags: Accident, Air France
FBI called in after nine die US train crashInvestigators, including the FBI, have begun trying to find out what caused the worst ever crash on Washington’s subway… 23/06/2009 - tags: Transport, FBI, Accident
Confusion over Air France black box signalsAs the search continues for bodies and wreckage from the Air France crash there is confusion over whether the black… 23/06/2009 - tags: Accident, Air France
Washington DC subway crash “worst in city’s history”… as the worst accident in the … level at the accident site in a … 23/06/2009 - tags: USA, Washington, Accident
Ukrainian mine workers missingTwenty six mine workers are missing after an accident in Ukraine. Twenty seven of the 53 miners involved managed to… 08/06/2009 - tags: Ukraine, Accident
Missing Air France plane probably crashed into AtlanticIt now seems almost certain an Air France passenger jet that went missing between Rio de Janeiro and Paris has crashed… 01/06/2009 - tags: Brazil, France, Accident, Air France
Missing Air France plane thought to have crashedIt is now believed that an Air France passenger plane that disappeared over the Atlantic overnight on its way from Rio… 01/06/2009 - tags: Airbus, Accident, Air France
French crisis support for passengers’ familiesRelatives of those on board the missing Air France Airbus are being cared for in a special area of Charles de Gaulle… 01/06/2009 - tags: France, Accident, Air France
Investigators focus on A330’s distress messages… be the worst accident involving the … ever fatal accident for the … had a serious accident." … 01/06/2009 - tags: Airbus, Accident, Air France
Italian ferry fire forces evacuationMore than 500 people travelling on an Italian ferry have been rescued after it caught fire. The Vincenzo Florio was on… 29/05/2009 - tags: Italy, Palermo, Accident
Fatal bus crash in BulgariaAt least 16 people were killed and four more left seriously hurt, when a bus ploughed into a crowd of pedestrians in… 28/05/2009 - tags: Bulgaria, Accident
Toxic deaths spark workers strike in ItalyWorkers at one of Europe’s largest refineries in Italy have gone on strike after the latest in a series of fatal… 27/05/2009 - tags: Italy, Accident
Hospital fire kills eight in TurkeyA fire in a Turkish hospital has claimed the lives of eight people. The blaze broke out overnight in the… 26/05/2009 - tags: Turkey, Accident
Inquiry into stampede deaths at music festivalMoroccan authorities have begun investigating a stampede at a major international music festival, which killed 11… 25/05/2009 - tags: Morocco, Festival, Accident
Inquiry after Morocco festival ends in 11 deathsA music festival in Morocco has ended in tragedy with 11 people killed and dozens injured in a crowd surge. It… 24/05/2009 - tags: Morocco, Festival, Accident
11 killed in crush at concert in MoroccoEleven people have been crushed to death after a fence gave way at a concert in Morocco. It is reported to have… 24/05/2009 - tags: Morocco, Festival, Accident
98 dead in Indonesian air crashThe number of people killed in this morning’s military air crash in Indonesia has risen to 98, including two on the… 20/05/2009 - tags: Airlines, Indonesia, Accident
Holiday horror in the NetherlandsThe national Queen’s Day holiday in the Netherlands is normally a joyful affair, but not this year. The royal… 30/04/2009 - tags: Netherlands, Accident
Twenty-four injured in German train crashTwenty-four people were injured in Germany after a commuter train crashed into a freight train on the outskirts of… 17/04/2009 - tag: Accident
Migrants feared drowned off LibyaHundreds of African migrants are still missing at sea, feared drowned, after their boats sank off the coast of Libya… 31/03/2009 - tags: Libya, Accident, Immigrants
14 dead in Russia bus crashAt least 14 people have died in a collision between a bus and a truck, east of Moscow. Passengers aboard the bus… 26/03/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident
Tourists missing after Thai boating tragedyRescuers in Thailand are searching for six foreign tourists and a Thai national after the sinking of a passenger… 09/03/2009 - tags: Thailand, Accident
Enquiry after German archive building collapsesAn investigation is underway in Germany to establish why a multi-storey building housing historical archives collapsed… 04/03/2009 - tag: Accident
Trial opens on French factory blast that killed 31Victims of a chemicals factory explosion in the southern French town of Toulouse eight years ago have welcomed the… 23/02/2009 - tags: France, Industry, Justice, Accident
Deadly blast highlights dangers of China’s minesRescuers searching a coal mine in China where 74 people were killed in a gas explosion say they have brought all… 22/02/2009 - tags: China, Accident
No barriers at Slovakian train/bus crash crossingAn investigation is underway in Slovakia after a bus collided with a train, killing at least 11 people. Some… 21/02/2009 - tag: Accident
18 rescued after North Sea helicopter crashEighteen passengers and crew have been rescued after their helicopter crashed in to the North Sea from where they were… 19/02/2009 - tag: Accident
Probe launched into nuke sub collision… in a million accident the French Le … He said the accident proved both … 17/02/2009 - tags: France, Accident
Collision of British and French subs confirmedNaval commanders in London and Paris have confirmed that two of their nuclear-armed submarines collided earlier this… 16/02/2009 - tags: France, Accident
Traffic returns to normal in Straits of DubaiThe worst seems to have been avoided after a tanker collision off Dubai, in which two sailors were thrown into the sea… 10/02/2009 - tag: Accident
Fire devastates Russian nursing homeA nursing home fire in northwest Russia has claimed the lives of more than 20 of its residents. The blaze, in… 01/02/2009 - tags: Russia, Accident
Kenya petrol tanker blaze kills more than 100At least 111 people have been confirmed dead from an oil spill blaze in central Kenya. The fire broke out when a… 01/02/2009 - tags: Kenya, Accident
Pilot hailed as hero for Hudson ‘miracle’All 155 passengers and crew on board a US airliner, forced to ditch in New York’s Hudson River have had what is being… 16/01/2009 - tag: Accident
Indonesian ferry sinks in stormMore than 200 people are feared dead after an Indonesian ferry sank in stormy waters. Eighteen people are known… 11/01/2009 - tags: Indonesia, Weather, Accident
Antarctic snow joke for shipwrecked… last year's accident saw 150 … for the latest accident has been given … 05/12/2008 - tags: Antarctica, Argentina, Chile, Accident
