Tag: Accidents and Safety

Beirut Port Silos Partly Collapse on Second Anniversary of Blast

BEIRUT — On its second anniversary, the massive port explosion that rocked Beirut in 2020 was still damaging…

Why Don’t Many Hotels Install Carbon Monoxide Alarms?

Diagnostic confusion also seemed to have played a role in the Sandals case. The night before they were…

11 Families in Senegal Welcomed Newborns. A Fire Left Them Devastated.

TIVAOUANE, Senegal — The baby boy did not yet have a name.He was only a day old on…

Desperate for Cash, Afghans Toil in Mines That Are Deadlier Than Ever

CHINARAK COAL MINE, Afghanistan — Choking on dust, Mir Abdul Hadi emerged from the narrow mine shaft with…