Officials in northeast Ohio said a chemical tank leak earlier in the week was caused by an employee error

A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for residents along the San Juan, Rio Blanco, Navajo and Piedra rivers due to flooding.

The US State Department on Wednesday rejected reports that it was preparing to order the departure of some personnel and their family member...

A fire broke out at a senior living facility in Mississippi on Wednesday evening, forcing residents to evacuate

Evacuations and secondary searches at the assisted-living facility are ongoing, Governor Tate Reeves said.

A chemical tank exploded in Toledo, Ohio, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate or shelter in place due to fears of a toxic release

Some Toledo, Ohio residents have been ordered to evacuate because of the release of a chemical that can cause burning of the eyes, nose, mou...

The fast-spreading Norte Fire in Orange County is fuelled by intense warm winds and unseasonably high temperatures.

Cal Fire issued an evacuation order Sunday afternoon for the Links Fire in Tuolumne County.The order was for the Twin Pines Mobile Home Park...

CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — Several people were evacuated during an apartment fire in Canandaigua on Beeman Street early Sunday morning.The Cana...

Two other witnesses also said people were being evacuated, although they did not know what had prompted the evacuation.

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Panama, collapsing buildings and prompting evacuations.

Evacuation warnings have been issued for a small wildfire in Boulder County on Tuesday morning.

Futaba is one of two municipalities that host Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings' Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

Evacuation warnings were issued Friday as the Bull Fire burned near the Northern California-Nevada border.The fire was burning above Verdi,...