Disasters and Accidents
'I was able to get out... I don’t know how my car wasn’t crushed.'
Rescue workers in Genoa, Italy, work through the night as they continue looking for survivors of the Morandi Bridge collapse. Dozens of people have been killed and a further 15 injured when the bridge collapsed in heavy rain on Tuesday. At least 30 cars and three heavy vehicles were on the bridge when it collapsed.
Five people have been seriously hurt.
“We cannot comprehend the enormity of this tragedy."
A 70-year-old is feared to have been swept away by floodwaters.
A major explosion on a highway near Bologna, Italy, has left least 56 injured and a bridge partially collapsed, Italian media reports.
Rescue workers were looking for survivors on Monday after a powerful earthquake struck the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok, killing at least 91 people and shaking neighbouring Bali. Authorities said Monday that rescuers still hadn't reached some hard-hit areas and the death toll could climb.
All 101 people on board an Aeromexico plane that crashed and caught fire shortly after takeoff in Mexico survived.
Rescuers from Thailand cave rescue involved in Laos mission.
Families are scouring morgues in Athens.