LIVINGSTON, Ky. (AP) — A chemical fire at a Kentucky train derailment that caused evacuations has been extinguished and people can return to their homes, rail operator CSX said Thursday. CSX spokesperson Bryan Tucker said in an email Thursday afternoon that “the fire is completely out.” He said that authorities and CSX officials reviewed air … Read more
Iceland on Friday declared a ‘state of emergency’ after a series of small and medium intensity earthquakes jolted the southwest Reykjanes peninsula in the country. In an official statement, the authorities of Iceland warned that the seismic activity may also result in volcanic eruptions in the country. The Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management … Read more
A building collapsed on two men in Kentucky, prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency. Gov. Andy Beshear made the declaration around 6:25 a.m., writing on X, formerly known as Twitter, that it would mobilize state resources to rescue the two men. “Kentucky, please join Britainy and me in praying for their safety … Read more