Yemen Water and food shortages in Yemeni city of Aden amid ongoing battles Water and food shortages are being reported in the Yemeni city of Aden amid ongoing deadly fighting. The UN says at least 500 people have been killed 06/04/2015
Chile Chile: Thousands flee raging forest fire A raging forest fire has forced thousands of people to flee their homes in Chile. Around four-and-a-half thousand people have been evacuated from 14/03/2015
Morocco Morocco: 32 dead following floods Thirty-two people are now known to have died in Morocco after floods triggered by heavy rain. Many buses were swept away and trucks were 25/11/2014
USA Severe weather hits New York Heavy snow in upstate New York prompted a state of emergency in some western regions. The city of Buffalo was expecting 1.5 metres of snow to have 19/11/2014
Greece Greece: Aftermath of strong earthquake on Kefalonia island Engineers began checking on Monday buildings on the island of Kefalonia (Cephalonia), which was rocked by a 5.9-Richter earthquake on Sunday 27/01/2014
United Kingdom 'Fifty shades of red': firemen launch an enlightening new Twitter campaign Following record numbers of non-emergency related callouts between 2012 and 2013, the London Fire Brigade has started using their Twitter account to 29/07/2013
My Europe Series Why is 112 not accessible for deaf people? Lars Knudsen, with the Brussels-based organisation the European Union of the Deaf, poses the question: The European Directive 2009/136/EC on 21/10/2011