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Heavy rains in Minas Gerais, Brazil have caused landslides resulting in at least 25 deaths and 43 people missing, prompting a state of emergency declaration by President Lula.

A leopard was reportedly spotted in a school compound in Ghaziabad, India, leading to an immediate holiday declaration to ensure student safety.

Heavy rains in the city of Peruíbe, São Paulo, have flooded streets, suspended classes, and left 198 residents homeless, prompting an emergency declaration.

A winter storm struck New York, causing significant visibility issues and travel restrictions.

A severe winter storm is hitting multiple states in the U.S., causing widespread power outages and emergency declarations.

A severe winter storm has prompted emergency declarations across several northeastern states in the U.S., impacting over 50 million people and disrupting more than 14,000 flights.

Donald Trump has declared a federal emergency due to a major sewage spill in the Potomac River, authorizing FEMA to assist local relief efforts.

President Trump has approved a disaster declaration for Washington, D.C., enabling FEMA to assist with the sewage crisis caused by a sewer line collapse.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has apologized for the difficulties caused by his declaration of a state of emergency in 2024, following his life sentence for insurrection.

The South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Seok-youl to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty amid controversy over his declaration of emergency martial law, eliciting backlash from the ruling party.

A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for leading a rebellion during a state of emergency declaration in December 2024.

Yoon Suk-yeol was found guilty of attempting a coup and abuse of power, risking a death penalty, following an emergency declaration in December 2024 that sparked widespread protests and led to his impeachment in January 2025.

The US has declared a public emergency in response to a significant sewage spill in the Potomac River that released over 200 million gallons due to a sewer line collapse.

The first-instance verdict regarding former President Yoon Suk-yeol's treason charges will be delivered on the afternoon of the 19th.

The Ilia region in Greece continues to face severe problems due to consecutive storms, prompting local authorities to request an emergency declaration.

Han Byeong-do, the floor leader of the Democratic Party, announced plans to hold weekly parliamentary sessions to expedite the processing of legislation, particularly focusing on livelihood bills.

Authorities in Calabria, Southern Italy, have requested the declaration of a new national state of emergency due to severe flooding and landslides caused by ongoing heavy rainfall.

Várzea Grande's City Hall declared a state of emergency due to flooding caused by heavy rains, particularly affecting the Joaquim Curvo neighborhood.

Former Minister of Interior and Safety Lee Sang-min has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for directing power cuts during a state of emergency, with the court reaffirming that the emergency declaration constituted an insurrection.

The government of Mato Grosso approved a state of emergency in Cotriguaçu following severe flooding caused by a storm that destroyed structures and swept away a house.

A fire broke out at Daugavgrīva prison this morning due to electrical equipment burning, prompting an emergency state declaration that was later lifted.

The city of Matupá has declared a state of emergency following severe flooding that impacted over 20 homes due to heavy rainfall.

The Chief Justice of South Korea, Cho Hee-dae, who declared the December 3rd emergency martial law unconstitutional, remained silent during his commute the following day amidst growing scrutiny over the judiciary's response to the declaration.

The Korea Broadcasting Union has filed charges against four individuals, including KBS President Park Jang-beom, for allegedly preparing a live broadcast under martial law following the 12.3 emergency declaration.

Authorities in Chubut are continuing to battle active fires following a declaration of fire emergency in Patagonia, with ongoing cooling efforts and firefighter rotations.

Provincial Prefect Marcela Aguiñaga has activated the Emergency Operations Committee in response to the orange alert declared for Guayas to address the rainy season's risks.

Following a mining suspension order in Napo, the organization Napo Ama la Vida calls for daily government controls, an emergency environmental plan, and a focused state of emergency to combat illegal mining.

Heavy rains in Mato Grosso do Sul have led to the isolation of over 700 people, destruction of bridges, and the declaration of emergencies in several cities due to significant flooding.

Feijóo insists that the national emergency declaration must come from the Prime Minister and asserts he has nothing to hide regarding his phone messages, while the PP plans to vote on a motion for Puente's resignation.

Authorities in the Murmansk region declared a state of emergency after an Arctic storm caused significant damage to the power grid, leading to widespread outages and prompting a criminal investigation into negligence.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to five years in prison for charges related to the declaration of a state of emergency at the end of 2024, marking the first ruling in a total of eight criminal cases against him.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the declaration of a state of emergency in the energy sector to address electricity supply disruptions caused by continuous Russian attacks on infrastructure.

Yemen's President Rashad Alimi has declared a state of emergency nationwide, highlighting the severe political and security crisis in the country, particularly in the southern provinces.