Incidents

Forty eight people died and 10,757 others were infected by Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) across Myanmar in the past seven months, according to a release from the Public Health Department under the Ministry of Health and Sports on Wednesday.

A road accident in Zhambyl region claimed lives of three people.

A powerful typhoon made landfall in western Japan on Thursday, leaving one man dead and at least 40 people injured, while greatly disrupting summer holiday traffic.

2,500 ha of forests are ablaze in the territory of the Karkaralinsk state national nature park in Karaganda region.

A woman was dead and another had been taken to hospital after a man brandishing a knife went on an apparent stabbing rampage in Sydney's Central Business District on Tuesday.

Wildfire broke out in the territory of the Karkarakinsk national nature park.

A fire at a day care center in the US state of Pennsylvania killed at least five children on Sunday, according to local authorities.

Firefighters are combatting intense blazes in the Zabaykalsky National Park as well as in the Barguzinsky and Dzherginsky Nature Reserves in Russia’s Buryatia Region, the local forestry department reported on its website on Friday.

About 390 houses were damaged as a result of an earthquake in Turkey’s Denizli province.

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake shattered Turkey's Aegean coast on August 8 at 11:39 a.m. local time.