Preparedness & Emergency Response

10+ hour, 31+ min ago   (185+ words) The initiative was launched in the presence of P Pakalavan, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic–South), Chennai. The bikes have been deployed across the hospital's Alwarpet, Vadapalani, Radial Road and Maa Kauvery facilities. Operated by trained medical responders, the bikes…...

9+ hour, 24+ min ago   (319+ words) Floods, landslides, and extreme weather events that have affected Bosnia and Herzegovina in recent years have highlighted the need to strengthen communities’ preparedness for timely, appropriate, and effective responses in times of crisis. Natural disasters themselves represent one of the…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago   (646+ words) The baby bear initially fell off the boat's stepladder into the water before fully climbing on board A baby bear struggling to swim across Okanagan Lake last weekend was rescued by a B.C. family on a boat. “Today we saved a…...

9+ hour, 45+ min ago   (288+ words) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on September 21 announced plans to introduce special green corridors for ambulances carrying critically ill patients, aimed at ensuring faster movement during medical emergencies and reducing delays caused by traffic congestion. Speaking at the inauguration of…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (286+ words) September 21, 2026 | Margaux Haviland The conversations affirmed that public health is being asked to do more with fewer resources across a complex and everchanging threat landscape, and that national planning must include sustained support and increased flexibility to help jurisdictions build…...

7+ hour, 58+ min ago   (374+ words) Get today’s top Ontario news for Sept. 21, 2026: Hydro One outage, Oakville botulism orders and October minimum wage changes. Hydro One is planning a power outage. It’s Monday, Sept. 21 and residents in York Region and Durham face a planned Hydro One…...

9+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1262+ words) Neighbors across the Colville Tribes communities in Washington state knew Matilda Bob’s log home as the “rainbow house,” for its brightly painted exterior. Sparked by a lightning strike in mid-July, the Kaiser Canyon Fire destroyed Bob’s home and 42 other houses…...

12+ hour, 16+ min ago   (71+ words) AKIpress News Agency To Read the Full Story © AKIpress News Agency - 2001-2026. Republication of any material is prohibited without a written agreement with AKIpress News Agency. Any citation must be accompanied by a hyperlink to akipress.com. 299/5 Chingiz Aitmatov Prosp., Bishkek,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (499+ words) Royce Ledet, Arlington emergency medical services responder, 33, left, shows off the inside of an ambulance to Arlington resident Walter Braun, 50, during Preparedness in the Park on Sept. 19 at Levitt Pavilion. The first 25 guests who completed the event’s bingo card earned…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (78+ words) The Himalayan Times Nuwakot races to vaccinate 77,000 after floods, E. coli found in water samples - E. coli detected in Bidur Municipality water samples - Flood impact disrupted sanitation and raised cholera risk Mangaldeep launches Scent 3 in 1 incense sticks in Nepal Madhes reports 250 suicide…...