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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

C’River gas explosion victims rise to 60 as commissioner assesses burn injuries

The number of victims from a gas explosion in Calabar, Cross River State, has increased to 60, as health officials assess the situation.

Mar 22 • 18:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog attacked with hot liquid has widespread infection and fights for life, says veterinarian

A community dog named Johnny in Goiânia, Brazil, is facing a severe infection and health complications after being attacked with hot liquid.

Mar 21 • 16:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Frigidaire gas ovens recalled for ‘burn hazard’ after dozens of injuries

Health Canada has announced a recall of Frigidaire gas ovens due to a burn hazard linked to multiple injuries reported in Canada and the U.S.

Mar 20 • 13:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Fire broke out in coffee roaster

A minor fire occurred in a coffee roaster at the Tes headquarters in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, with no injuries reported and the fire simply allowed to burn out.

Mar 17 • 11:31 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Man found critically injured in Østfold – likely climbed the power pole

A man in his 40s was found critically injured with head and burn injuries in Østfold, Norway, after allegedly climbing a power pole connected to the railway and falling.

Mar 15 • 04:28 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Man critically injured in Rakkestad

A man has been found critically injured in Rakkestad, Østfold, and has been transported to Ullevål hospital with burn injuries.

Mar 15 • 04:06 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

One person confirmed dead after barn fire in Levanger

A man in his 50s has died following a barn fire in Levanger, Norway, with another individual hospitalized for burn injuries.

Mar 9 • 15:38 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Levanger: One person presumed dead after barn fire

One person is presumed dead following a barn fire in Levanger, Trøndelag, while another person has been hospitalized with burn injuries.

Mar 8 • 13:27 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Unhealable scars: Stories of burn victims in Gaza months after the war

The article highlights the ongoing struggles of burn victims in Gaza, detailing their traumatic injuries and the challenges they face in accessing medical care following the recent conflict.

Mar 5 • 13:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Settlers attack foreign activists and burn homes in Nablus

Israeli settlers attacked foreign activists and set Palestinian homes ablaze in the Nablus area, resulting in injuries to two foreign nationals and escalating tensions in the region.

Feb 27 • 13:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Receptionist leaves hospital and talks about the alcohol explosion that left her parents and uncles in ICU in AC

Victim Vitória Leite discusses her recovery after an alcohol explosion injured eight, leaving her family members in critical condition.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

In Třinec, two men burned themselves while working with molten metal

Two men suffered burns while working with molten metal in Třinec, Czechia.

Feb 25 • 15:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

In Ramadan Nights.. Settlers Burn Homes and Vehicles of Palestinians in Hebron

Israeli settlers intensified their attacks in the occupied West Bank during Ramadan, setting fire to homes and vehicles belonging to Palestinians in the village of Susiya, south of Hebron, leading to injuries among residents.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Dramatic moment gang set fire to house forcing mum and daughter to flee out window

A gang set fire to a house in Stoke-on-Trent, leading a mother and her daughter to escape through a window after suffering severe burns from a petrol bomb attack.

Feb 24 • 22:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Student trapped in burning car that caught fire as he was driving

A UK nursing student survived a horrific car fire that left him with severe burns and has since undergone numerous surgeries to recover.

Feb 19 • 07:09 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Court confirms 24 years for attempted murder of a man who doused a woman with gasoline and set her on fire

A Czech court has upheld a 24-year prison sentence for David Anderka, who attempted to murder a woman by setting her on fire.

Feb 18 • 10:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New case of the controversial heater - Now Anna, 45, shows photos of her shocking injuries

A Finnish woman had severe burns from a disposable toe heater, leading to its withdrawal from sale and an investigation into similar cases.

Feb 12 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Fire outside Piteå - villa totally destroyed

A villa in Rosvik, near Piteå, has been completely destroyed by fire, with no reported injuries and the house being left to burn down in a controlled manner.

Feb 12 • 04:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies after suffering 90% of his body burned in a boat explosion in AM

Thiago da Silva Aquino, a 20-year-old man, died from injuries sustained in a boat explosion on the Rio Solimões in Amazonas, Brazil.

Feb 8 • 14:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested suspected of kicking a pot of boiling water and injuring a woman in the interior of SP

A man was arrested for allegedly kicking a pot of boiling water, severely injuring a woman during a domestic dispute in Vera Cruz, SP.

Feb 8 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gas explosion leaves woman and three children injured in the southern zone of São Paulo

A gas explosion in São Paulo injured a woman and her three children, with the mother suffering severe burns.

Feb 7 • 12:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

DO NOT FOLLOW THE TREND AT HOME ⟩ Dangerous TikTok trend caused serious injuries to a boy

A nine-year-old boy in Illinois, United States, required hospitalization for severe burns due to a TikTok trend that involved microwaving the popular sensory toy NeeDoh.

Feb 5 • 10:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

VIDEO: 'The lamp that must burn in the storm...', Tharoor slips in Parliament, wrote in poetry - I am fine

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor slipped and fell while descending the stairs in Parliament, but fortunately did not sustain serious injuries; he shared a video of the incident along with a poetic message about his recovery.

Feb 4 • 22:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Brand catastrophe in Valais: "The fireball deeply burned faces and hands"

A fire disaster in Crans-Montana has left several young people with severe burns, with a local clinic director explaining that their age may improve healing prospects.

Jan 9 • 16:45 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Two injured in a gas camping explosion in a motorhome at a campsite in El Campello

Two people sustained burn injuries from a gas camping explosion in a motorhome in El Campello, Alicante, with a 66-year-old woman and a 76-year-old man affected.

Jan 6 • 13:19 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

At Niguarda, nine severe injuries. "But can we increase the available beds?"

A hectic day at the Niguarda Burn Center highlighted the urgent need for more available beds amidst severe weather conditions affecting medical transport.

Jan 4 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Treatment of Burn Victims: "People React Very Differently to Burn Injuries"

The article discusses the varying responses of individuals to burn injuries, particularly in light of the severe burns suffered by many during a devastating fire in a bar in Crans-Montana.

Jan 3 • 06:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

"One state cannot respond quickly enough": how EU countries are organizing support after the fire in Crans-Montana?

Switzerland has activated the European Union's civil protection mechanism to cope with the influx of burn victims following a tragic fire that has resulted in around forty deaths and 115 injuries.

Jan 2 • 13:05 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

"Burn injuries quickly become a systemic disease"

Leila Harhaus-Wähner, director of the Clinic for Severe Burn Injuries and Plastic Surgery at the Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, discusses the challenging treatment of burn victims in Crans-Montana, highlighting the need for a prolonged intensive care stay.

Jan 2 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Flashover, the thermal bomb with lethal gases and objects that start to burn without contact with flames that condemned the victims of Crans-Montana

Swiss authorities suspect a flashover, a thermal bomb phenomenon, to be the cause of 40 deaths and 115 serious injuries at the New Year's party at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana.

Jan 2 • 12:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Catastrophe in Switzerland: Many Injured with Serious Burns

A devastating fire at a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana has resulted in approximately 40 deaths and over 110 injuries, many of which are serious burn cases.

Jan 2 • 03:15 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Twenty swimmers in Žďár decided to support people with burns. They entered the ice-cold river

A group of twenty swimmers in Žďár took a dip in an ice-cold river to raise awareness and support for individuals suffering from burn injuries.

Dec 27 • 12:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Severe Burns: How to Alleviate the Unbearable

Each year, over 400,000 French individuals suffer burns requiring care, with 8,000 needing hospitalization, highlighting the serious nature of burn injuries and their treatment.

Nov 6 • 07:47 UTC

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