Tens of thousands of residents remain under evacuation orders and warnings Thursday morning as firefighters continue to battle for containment on the Hughes Fire that erupted near Castaic.

The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic Lake north of Santa Clarita, exploded to more than 10,000 acres of mostly brush in just a few hours. More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders and ...

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Planned bans — such as in Australia — should be replaced with research and resources to educate parents and carers about the best ways to manage their children’s use of social media.

The parents of a teenager who died from injuries suffered when a bonfire exploded over him two years earlier have spoken of their pride at his "fight". Harley Hallam was 16 when roof sealant was ...

Also, ADG Bhanu Bhaskar stated that no one has been injured. He said, As quoted by ANI, "Two-three cylinders exploded in Sector 19 of the Maha Kumbh Mela, causing a massive fire in the camps.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Firefighters extinguish fire from a tanker that exploded in Suleja, Nigeria, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP ...

A fuel tanker exploded after flipping over in Niger state on Saturday, January 18, killing 70 people who had scrambled to take the fuel Top FRSC official, Kumar Tsukwam, disclosed that a truck ...

Chris Caroe, of Totley, was out for a run when he found burnt pieces of Elon Musk’s rocket, which exploded shortly after take off in Texas. The items, which appear to be a mix of metal and ...

Micro joints “have exploded” in popularity in the last few years according to Eli Melrod, the CEO and co-founder of the dispensary chain Solful. He said his company is now working on releasing ...

At least 70 people have died after a petrol tanker exploded in north-central Nigeria, the country's emergency forces have said. The blast took place in the early hours of Saturday morning after a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. At least 70 people have died in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, the country’s ...