A propane gas leak occurred Wednesday when a tanker truck filled with a deposit of a hotel in Mogan, southwest of Gran Canaria , has caused an explosion that has affected 23 people, of which six have been burned forecast critical or severe. It has also forced the evacuation of the 1,000 tourists who were staying at the establishment. Five of the injured, suffering burns between 30 and 90% of his body, are employees of the establishment itself, the Hotel Cordial Mogan Playa, and the sixth is a Norwegian tourist, 55, could die within hours, doctors said, because he suffers serious burns in one hundred percent of the body. Read Article
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Thirteen Chinese tourists were injured in a traffic accident in the central Philippine province of Aklan early Friday, police said. Philippine National Police spokesman Chief Supt. Agrimero Cruz said the Chinese nationals were aboard an Island Tour Bus when the accident occurred. Read Article
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FIVE people were injured in Torre del Mar when one of the wagons of the local tourist train overturned on a bend. Local Police have reported that although they have not yet concluded the investigation into the accident, the do not believe it was caused by a technical error. Read Article
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The Civil Guard has intervened 5500 ecstasy pills to two drug gangs dismantled in the last two weeks in Ibiza (one related to the Camorra and a British operating in the bay of Sant Antoni), most of which are known as pink rock star, similar in appearance, color and logo to the allegedly caused the […]
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The Fire Department confirmed that at least four people died following the accident involving a tram in Santa Teresa, in the center of Rio de Janeiro, in the afternoon (27). The corporation reported that approximately 30 people were injured. The victims are being taken to the Hospital Municipal Souza Aguiar, also at the center. The […]
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Four South Koreans and three Spaniards were injured when the bus carrying 34 passengers collided with a parked truck while en route to Vietnam from the Cambodian tourist hub of Siem Reap. Read Article
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Nearly 500 holidaymakers have been evacuated from the three star Tropical Park Hotel in Majorca, a Spanish hotel after a tourist died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Dozens of Brits were among those moved from the three-star Tropical Park Hotel in Majorca following the tragedy.Read more
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Three tourists and a hansom cab driver were hurt when a taxi struck their carriage at the edge of Central Park, police said Tuesday.The accident occurred just before midnight Monday when the yellow cab rear-ended the buggy in front of the posh hotels along Central Park South. Read Article
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A historic mosque, a quaint Egyptian hotel and a thriving market, all the ingredients needed to get casualties for a terrorist attack. Here is where the blast happened, a bomb was placed under a bench in a crowded square near the hotel in the Khan al-Khalili bazaar. It killed one French teenager and wounded at […]
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Four Australian tourists were seriously injured and more than 40 others hurt after a tour bus crashed in the Scottish Highlands today. A man with serious chest injuries was among four casualties airlifted to hospital after the bus, carrying 45 Australians, crashed in Sutherland. In total 21 people were taken to hospital. Read Article
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