In Corsica nearly 700 people evacuated because of forest fires MOSCOW, 12 Aug — RIA Novosti. About 700 people were evacuated on the French island of Corsica on the night of Saturday from-for natural fires, the Agency reports France Presse. It is noted that most of the evacuees came to the island to relax. Earlier it was reported that in the night of Friday, in the Department Upper Corsica was a fire, which area made from 70 to 100 hectares. From mid-July in the South-East of France and Corsica as a result of fires in total were destroyed 7 thousand hectares of vegetation. UPDATE [11.08-23:40] #Pietracorbara #Sisco #Corsica #Corse #Francia +700 #per evacuati #incendio forestale #incendie pic.twitter.com/tR2VomAqJo — Emergenza24 (@Emergenza24) 11 Aug 2017 During the download an error has occurred. UPDATE [12.08-00:00] #Bastia #Corsica #Corse #Francia #EVACUATI alcuni quartieri #incendio forestale #incendie pic.twitter.com/n7Rfcx32Am — Emergenza24 (@Emergenza24) 11 Aug 2017 During
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The brother of missing miner has familiarised with a course of search works on mine “Mir”
The brother of missing miner has familiarised with a course of search works on mine “Mir” YAKUTSK, August 12. /TASS/. The brother of one of the miners remaining underground mine “Mir” in Yakutia, has reviewed the progress of search and rescue operations, said on Saturday the press service of the company “ALROSA”. “The brother of one of those underground miners Alexey Maryin, expressing disbelief during search and rescue operations, accusing its organizers of concealing information, today, 2.5 hours spent in the mine. He went down into the ground at 8:30 (local time, 02:30 GMT — approx. TASS), along with search and rescue group of the morning shift consisting of 22 people rescuers and the miners-volunteers,” — said in a statement. As noted in to ALROSA, after that Marin told local media that the participants of the operation “doing everything I can”. Earlier it was reported that on August 12 continues
More than 650 million rubles will be directed to the victims of the flood in Primorye
More than 650 million rubles will be directed to the victims of the flood in Primorye Moscow. August 12. INTERFAX.RU — more than 650 million rubles will be allocated from the reserve Fund of the government of the Russian Federation on payments to residents of Primorye affected by the floods, reported the press service of the regional EMERCOM. “To provide citizens with financial assistance at the expense of the Federal budget prepared a draft decree of the government of the Russian Federation on allocation from reserve Fund of the government of the Russian Federation for prevention and liquidation of emergencies and consequences of natural disasters of the Primorsky territory administration budget allocation of more than $ 650 million rubles”, — stated in the message. These funds are intended to provide one-time financial assistance, compensation for loss of property of the first necessity, the report States. Now in parts of the
Danish engineer suspected of involvement in the death of a journalist from Sweden
Danish engineer suspected of involvement in the death of a journalist from Sweden STOCKHOLM, 12 AVG — news, Lyudmila Bozhko. Famous Danish engineer and inventor Peter Madsen’s suspected in the disappearance and involvement in the death of the Swedish journalist, which was last seen on Thursday evening in a submarine engineer, said a press release from the Copenhagen police. “The owner of the submarine detained and suspected of involvement in the death of Swedish women,” — said in a press release. On Saturday, the court of Copenhagen will decide whether Madsen taken into custody or not. The report also says that the owner of a submarine denies any involvement in the crime and the disappearance of a woman. It is noted that, according to him, he put her ashore on Thursday at 22.30 (23.30 Moscow time). The woman’s body is found and she is still looking for. The police appealed
FireEye accused the “Russian hackers” in the theft of personal data from European hotels
FireEye accused the “Russian hackers” in the theft of personal data from European hotels A group of hackers of APT 28, which may be associated with the Russian military intelligence, is behind a series of July attacks on guests of hotels in Europe, according to the company FireEye, specializing in cyber security. Hackers of APT 28 tried to steal usernames and passwords from Western officials and businessmen that used Wi-Fi at hotels, in order to infect the computer systems of their organizations, the report says FireEye. “FireEye has some evidence that a series of attacks, focused on the hospitality sector, was carried out by Pro-Russian APT28. We believe that this activity, which began in July of 2017, was aimed at tourists of hotels across Europe and the middle East. In these cases, hackers used multiple known methods, such as stealing passwords from Wi-Fi traffic, contamination NetBIOS and apply a piece
The death toll in the train collision in Egypt has increased to 36
The death toll in the train collision in Egypt has increased to 36 CAIRO, Aug 11 — RIA Novosti. The number of victims of collision of trains in Northern Egypt has risen to 36 people, more than 120 were wounded, said the official representative of the Ministry of health. Earlier, local media reported 28 dead. The accident occurred in the suburbs of Alexandria. Train Cairo — Alexandria crashed into a train, EN route from Port said. Several cars derailed and overturned. #EgyptWatch رئيس الوزراء يتابع تداعيات حادث تصادم قطاري الإسكندرية https://t.co/OeegMMv5eq #egypt #مصر pic.twitter.com/mnjdksNIJE — Egypt Watch ® ™ (@egyptwatch_org) 11 Aug 2017 During the download an error has occurred. My heart goes out to the victims of the train crash in #Alexandria which has left at least 36 dead and 123 injured. #Egypt pic.twitter.com/Rbz0Iimp7E — Kamel Hawwash (@kamelhawwash) 11 Aug 2017 During the download an error has occurred. #BREAKING:
The number of victims of collision of two trains in Egypt has risen to 28 people
The number of victims of collision of two trains in Egypt has risen to 28 people Moscow. August 11. INTERFAX.RU -the death toll in a train crash in the Egyptian city of Alexandria has reached 28 people, 74 were injured, reported the Egyptian newspaper “al-Ahram”. Earlier it was reported about 20 dead. On Friday in Alexandria, two trains collided, one of which was flying from Cairo, the other from Port said. The Prime Minister of Egypt Sherif Ismail said that all the hospitals in Alexandria, translated into enhanced mode to help the victims. In turn, the Ministry of health publication “al-Ahram” reported that the final number of casualties is yet to be determined. Egypt’s Prosecutor General Nabil Sadiq, gave the order to begin investigation of the causes of a train crash. The main reason for train accident to the local authorities of negligence. #عاجل – عشرات القتلى في تصادم والمصابين
Media: in a collision of trains in Egypt has killed at least 20 people
Media: in a collision of trains in Egypt has killed at least 20 people CAIRO, Aug 11 — RIA Novosti. At least 20 people died and 50 were injured in the collision of two trains in the suburbs of the Egyptian city Alexandria, said the portal Youm7 the head of the Department of health of the region. The exact number of dead and wounded is still unknown. Victims are sent to local clinics. #عاجل – عشرات القتلى في تصادم والمصابين قطارين شمال مصر:https://t.co/fEtNYzg32H:#الإسكندرية – pic.twitter.com/rCUoRVzXkn — صحيفة عاجل (@ajlnews) 11 Aug 2017 During the download an error has occurred. #Egypt: 2 trains’ collision resulted in 20 deaths, dozens injuries in #Alexandria https://t.co/UefqAQEzOi pic.twitter.com/TbEQaBPrAK — DZ-Breaking (@dzbreaking1) 11 Aug 2017 During the download an error has occurred. عاجل | نتائج أولية: ما يقارب 20 قتيلا مصابا وأكثر من 50 في حادث تصادم في الإسكندرية قطارين. #مصر pic.twitter.com/tZ2dVtIbBT — بوابة العين (@alain_4u)
American fell from the seventh floor, unable to Park
American fell from the seventh floor, unable to Park MOSCOW, Aug 11 — RIA Novosti. In a network there was video on which the car fell from the seventh floor of the Parking lot, almost crushing standing at the bottom of the car. This entry was posted on YouTube. The incident occurred in the U.S. city of Austin, Texas. The footage from the surveillance camera is seen as the vehicle drops perpendicular to the pavement. At this time, the car standing at the bottom, barely manages to move forward, thereby almost avoiding the blow. During the download an error has occurred. According to the Daily Mail, the woman, who was driving, survived and was taken to the hospital. The probable cause of the accident could have been that the driver when Parking, accidentally hit the wrong pedal.
The media that Allegedly planned to shoot down US aircraft in Turkey, the Russian was sentenced to six years in prison
The media that Allegedly planned to shoot down US aircraft in Turkey, the Russian was sentenced to six years in prison ANKARA, August 11. /TASS/. A Russian citizen who allegedly planned by a drone to shoot down one of U.S. aircraft based at the military base in Incirlik, was sentenced to six years and three months in prison. This was reported on Friday the newspaper “Sabah”. According to her, 23-year-old Renata Bakiyev was accused of involvement in the terrorist organization “Islamic state” (banned in Russia). The Russians, according to investigators, had planned to commit a terrorist attack, where going to the highest American officers, and in the centre of the society of Alevis.