Catalonia suspends commuter rail again after landslides and safety fears
Rodalies service was halted after the region’s government said the rail network could not safely operate amid storm damage and repeated slides.
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Bronx apartment fire and explosion leave one dead and 15 injured
A four-alarm fire on Bivona Street in the Bronx spread through the top floors of a 17-story building, with residents evacuated after an explosion and at least one death confirmed.
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Seven dead, 82 missing after West Bandung landslide in Indonesia
A landslide in West Java has killed seven people and left 82 missing, after days of severe weather warnings and heavy rain across the island.
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Hyderabad furniture building fire kills five as rescuers battle smoke
A blaze in a four-storey furniture shop building in Nampally left five people dead while smoke kept rescue crews from moving quickly through the structure.
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Winter storm leaves four dead across New York and Tennessee as travel and power outages mount
A fast-moving winter storm killed three people in New York City and one driver in Tennessee while triggering emergency declarations, transit shutdowns and widespread outages.
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Indonesian rescuers recover the bodies of all 10 people killed in South Sulawesi plane crash
Search teams in South Sulawesi have recovered the last bodies from a ministry-chartered ATR 42-500 that vanished mid-flight near Maros.
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Six people are killed, 12 others are injured and dozens are reported missing when a gold mine collapses in Abu Jubaiha, South Kordofan, Sudan.
On the event date, six people are killed, 12 others are injured and dozens are reported missing when a gold mine collapses in abu jubaiha, south kordofan, sudan.
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Avalanche in Pakistan and snowstorms in Afghanistan kill at least 20 people
An avalanche wiped out nine members of one family in northwestern Pakistan, while severe winter weather across Afghanistan left 11 people dead and cut off roads in multiple provinces on January 23, 2026.
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Chinese rescuers pull 17 crew from South China Sea shipwreck as two are reported dead
A Singapore-flagged cargo ship carrying mostly Filipino crew capsized in the South China Sea, triggering a rescue and search operation.
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Explosion near Tumaco kills seven in rural southern Colombia
Authorities in Nariño said at least seven people died and more than eight were injured in an explosion in the Llorente district near Tumaco.
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One dead and 109 pupils injured in Limpopo school bus crash
South African authorities said a head-on collision on the R510 killed a bakkie driver and injured 109 schoolchildren on their way to school.
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Karachi shopping plaza fire death toll rises to 67 after more bodies found
Officials in Karachi said the death toll from a shopping plaza fire rose to 67 after police and hospital staff found more remains.
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Death toll in South Africa school minibus crash rises to 14 as driver faces murder charge
Two more students died from their injuries after a January 19 crash near Vanderbijlpark, bringing the death toll to 14 children and leading prosecutors to upgrade the driver's case to murder.
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Two dead and several missing after landslides strike New Zealand communities
A landslide killed two people at a Welcome Bay home while rescuers searched through the night for campers missing after a separate slope collapse at Mount Maunganui.
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Two dead as violent winds batter Greece
AFP via BSS reported two deaths in Greece as severe winds swept the country on January 21, 2026.
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Tourist helicopter goes missing near Mount Aso as search resumes in Japan
A sightseeing helicopter carrying a pilot and two Taiwanese passengers vanished in cloudy weather near Mount Aso, prompting a search that was paused overnight.
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Train driver killed and 37 passengers injured after wall collapse derails Rodalies service near Gelida
A retaining wall collapsed onto a Rodalies train near Gelida in Catalonia, killing the driver and injuring 37 other people.
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Tunisia floods kill at least four in worst deluge in decades
Heavy rain in Monastir Governorate turned streets into flood channels and prompted warnings over how exposed the country remains to extreme weather.
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Tragedy on South African school route leaves 13 children dead in Vanderbijlpark
Event date January 19, 2026: A truck and school bus collision in Gauteng killed 13 children and injured several others, shocking communities around Vanderbijlpark.
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Chile Declares Catastrophe as Deadly Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations
At least 18 people were reported killed as 24 fires burned across the country, with the gravest damage concentrated in Ñuble and Biobío.
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Rescuers find a body near Indonesian plane wreckage after Sulawesi crash
Search teams recovered one body and found additional wreckage after an Indonesia Air Transport turboprop vanished on approach to Makassar with 11 people aboard.
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Five people are killed and over 80 others are injured after a bus overturned due to brake failure in Latehar district, India.
On the event date, five people are killed and over 80 others are injured after a bus overturned due to brake failure in latehar district, india.
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Last missing victim found after Cebu landfill collapse, bringing death toll to 36
Rescue teams ended search operations at the Barangay Binaliw landfill after finding the final missing victim, with officials saying all reported people had now been accounted for.
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Inner Mongolia Steel Plant Blast Kills Four as Chinese Authorities Detain Factory Officials
An explosion at a Baogang United Steel plant in Baotou left four people dead, dozens hospitalized and six people still unaccounted for as police detained those in charge.
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