Accidents

Indonesia says 7 killed in landfill collapse as rescue operation ends

The collapse took place at the Bantargebang landfill on March 8, located in the region of Bekasi on the outskirts of the capital Jakarta.

Meteorite crashes through roof in Germany after fiery light show

An extremely bright fireball burned through the twilight skies of north-western Europe on March 8.

Car catches fire in Yishun carpark; no injuries reported

SCDF extinguished the fire using a water jet and there were no reported injuries.

4 killed in Indonesia landfill collapse

The collapse took place after hours of heavy rain in the area, local media reported.

Motorcyclist, pillion rider taken to hospital after car runs into stationary motorcycles in Sengkang

Two men were taken conscious to hospital after a car crashed into two of three motorcycles at the junction of Sengkang East Avenue and Compassvale Road on March 6 night.

Cement truck, bus among 4 vehicles in accident on Tanah Merah Coast Road; no injuries reported

In a video of the accident uploaded to Instagram, a bus bearing transport company A&S Transit’s livery is seen crashed into a fallen tree on the central divider.

Helicopter crash kills two in Philippines

A helicopter crashed near a residential area in Pililla, Rizal on March 3, 2026, killing two individuals.

Grandstand structure collapses at university photo-taking ceremony in Mexico, 28 hurt

Five of the 28 injured were taken to medical centers for further assessment.

Blast at explosives factory in India kills 17

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the accident was “deeply distressing” and wished a speedy recovery to the survivors.

Residents protest as authorities burn cash left on ground by Bolivian plane crash

Members of the Bolivian military burn banknotes that fell from a Bolivian Air Force Hercules aircraft after it crashed on Friday evening onto a busy avenue amid inclement weather in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Morales

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