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Fire breaks out in Channel Tunnel

Rescuers have evacuated dozens of people from the Channel Tunnel which links England and France after a fire on a freight shuttle injured 14 people and forced the closure of the key transport link, officials say.

theage.com.au

Labels: channel-tunnel, fire, France, UK

posted by iTravelnet news  # 9:16 AM

Wildfires force California exodus

More than 500,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes to escape wildfires in California in the biggest US evacuation since Katrina.

news.bbc.co.uk

Labels: california, evacuation, fire

posted by iTravelnet news  # 8:11 PM

After the fire, heritage chiefs dare to hope that a treasure can be rebuilt

The condition of the Cutty Sark is yet to be confirmed as investigators try to establish if the blaze that damaged the London icon was started deliberately.

guardian.co.uk

Labels: arson, Cutty Sark, fire

posted by iTravelnet news  # 8:41 PM

Dozens dead in India train fire

At least 53 people have been killed in a fire on a train traveling from the Indian capital Delhi to Pakistan.

bbc.co.uk

Labels: fire, India, train

posted by iTravelnet news  # 1:34 PM

Tourist dies fleeing wildfire in Greece

A tourist has died while trying to board a boat that was evacuating people from a wildfire in northern Greece.

news.yahoo.com

Labels: fire, Greece

posted by iTravelnet news  # 8:56 PM