Tuesday, 31 December 2013

5 deadliest disasters in the Philippines in 2013

December 31

The year 2013 proved to be one of the most challenging years for the country because of the sheer number of fatalities the Philippines had sustained from earthquakes, cyclones and even a military crisis....

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Trailer, minibus collision kills 10 in Bolivia

December 31

At least 10 people were killed and another five were seriously injured Monday in Bolivia when a minibus collided with a trailer, media reported. The accident occurred at an exit along the highway...

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Ghana: Road accident at Antado claims 15 lives

December 31

15 people lost their lives on the spot Monday afternoon when a Mercedes Sprinter Benz Bus landed in a ditch in an attempt to swerve an articulated truck that has blocked its way at Antado near Komenda...

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Philippines: NBI to resume identifying Yolanda victims

December 31

Forensic experts from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) are cutting short their vacation to attend to the thousands of corpses rotting in the open in Tacloban City, two months after the devastation...

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Andhra Pradesh: Bodies of all Nanded Express fire victims identified

December 31

The confusion over the identity of passengers charred to death onboard the Bangalore City-Nanded Express was ended on Monday with the Railway authorities confirming the identity of all the 26 deceased...

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