Emergency services have revealed the cause of a fire which caused traffic chaos on Sheffield’s ring road. Prince of Wales Road was closed between Sheffield Parkway and Darnall in both directions yesterday evening, while South Yorkshire Police and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue crews dealt with what bus company officials had described as a police incident. The operator First had to divert its 18 and 18a services during the incident. A fire service spokesman said firefighters now believed the...
TOPEKA (KSNT) - An ambulance, fire crews and local law enforcement are at the scene of a crash on I470. At 7:20 a.m., first responders were dispatched to the area of Southwest Huntoon St. and I470 for reports of a crash. Kandrive.org is reporting traffic disruptions in the southbound lane of I470. More information will []
Heavy rains battered parts of the Middle East on Tuesday, appearing to
Heavy rains battered parts of the Middle East on Tuesday, closing schools in the United Arab Emirates and flooding the tarmac at Dubai International Airport. In Oman, at least 18 people have died in recent days due to the severe weather. The storms swamped roadways and created dangerous conditions across the region, a normally arid part of the world that is unaccustomed to intense rainfall and flash flooding. Flights into the Dubai airport were temporarily diverted as a result of the “continued...
The A14 westbound has been closed while emergency services attend the scene
Heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai.
In Fort Worth, fire department crews seen responding to a vehicle in high water on Interstate 35W near Ripy Street.
The downpour was a product of weather patterns that meteorological models predicted as much as a week earlier, not cloud seeding, according to scientists.
The arid nation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) received the "heaviest rain ever" on Tuesday, leading to flooding in Dubai.The rain was called “a historic weather event” by the state-run WAM news agency, surpassing "anything documented since the start of data collection in 1949.Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman also received rainfall on Tuesday.The widespread rainwitnessed across the UAE is believed to have been caused by “cloud seeding”, among other factors. Emirates' National Center for...
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Heavy thunderstorms lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai's international airport. The state-run WAM news agency called the rain “a historic weather event” that surpassed []
A fire has caused major disruption to traffic on one of Sheffield’s busiest roads Bus companies have put diversions in place as a result of the blaze at Ecclesall Road, which is thought to have started earlier this afternoon. Emergency services have been approached for more information on the incident. Sign up for our free newsletters now The bus company First said in a statement earlier this afternoon: “Due to a fire, and subsequent closures on Eccleshall Road. Diversion via Somerfield Street,...