CEN The photograph of a nurse in Bolivia cycling home from work in the midst of a dangerous flood has gone viral amid concerns about the conditions health workers face there. The woman in the photo is Mary Luz Salazar, 28, a nursing assistant who works at the Vida y…
Over a thousand people have been ordered to evacuate their village despite the COVID-19 outbreak after Turkish officials decided to flood their homes using a newly built dam. Residents in the village of Karakurt in the eastern Turkish province of Kars have reportedly been fighting the dam project for years.…
Newsflash/@mil This is the moment Russian soldiers carry out a huge explosion on a frozen river to clear ice and prevent flooding. The controlled detonation took place on the River Urshak in the district of Chishminsky located in the south-western Russian republic of Bashkortostan and the footage was shared on…
CEN/Monica Batista This is the moment onlookers rush to help a driver stuck in a car beginning to sink in a flooded river by smashing a window and pulling him to safety. The dramatic scene was recorded after the Rio Doce river burst its banks in the city of Governador…
Story By: Alex Cope, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News These images show a horse which has died after wading through floodwaters pulling people to safety before collapsing of exhaustion in the Indonesian capital. The horse was being used by local rescue teams after deadly floods hit the Indonesian capital Jakarta leaving at…
