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Fire breaks out at state-owned oil company facility in Venezuela

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A massive fire has broken out at a gas processing facility of the state-owned oil company PDVSA in Venezuela. elchi reports that the Reuters agency has provided information on this, citing sources. The facility is located on Lake Maracaibo. According to the information, workers attempted to extinguish the fire, resulting in at least two workers […]
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Traffic Police issued a warning to drivers regarding adverse weather conditions

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The Main State Traffic Police Department has issued a warning regarding adverse weather conditions. This was reported to elchi by the Press Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It is stated that, according to the National Hydrometeorology Service, weather conditions in the country are expected to change in the coming days, with strong and […]
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MES held fire-tactical exercises in Lankaran – VIDEO

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Organized by the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, fire-tactical exercises on the topic “Behavioral rules and evacuation during emergency situations” were held at the Cannery located in Lankaran district. This was reported to elchi by the press service of the MES. It was stated that the purpose of the exercise, […]
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Hurricane hits Turkey, 5 people injured

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As a result of a hurricane in the Sungurlu district of Turkey’s Corum province, houses were damaged and 5 people were injured. elchi reports that “TRT Haber” has provided information regarding this. It is noted that rescue teams, emergency medical services, and police officers have been dispatched to the scene: “According to preliminary information, it […]
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33 explosions occurred this year, 2 people died, 44 injured – OFFICIAL

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During the first quarter of 2026, 33 explosion incidents occurred across the country. elchi reports that this was stated in the Ministry of Emergency Situations’ statistical data on explosions. It was noted that this is an increase of 15 incidents or 83% compared to the first quarter of 2025. During the explosions, 2 people died […]
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13 people died and 42 were injured in fires this year

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During the first quarter of 2026, the number of fire incidents investigated was 359. elchi reports that this was stated in the Ministry of Emergency Situations’ statistical data on fires. During the fire incidents, 13 people died and 42 were injured. Compared to the first quarter of 2025, this is a decrease of 3 people […]
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Technogenic incidents in Azerbaijan decreased by 21 percent

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During the first quarter of 2026, 99 natural incidents were recorded in the territory of the republic, with no casualties or injuries reported. elchi reports that this was noted in the statistical data of the Ministry of Emergency Situations regarding natural and technogenic incidents. During the first quarter of this year, 3,227 technogenic incidents were […]
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“EFES – 2026” exercise continues

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The “EFES – 2026” multinational joint exercise, held in the Republic of Türkiye with the participation of our military personnel, continues. According to the information provided to elchi by the Ministry of Defense, the head of the Azerbaijani delegation, Lieutenant General Azer Aliyev, became acquainted with the area where the exercise is being held and […]
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The number of emergency incidents in Azerbaijan has decreased by 20 percent

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During the first quarter of 2026, 3,326 natural and man-made incidents occurred across the country, which is 828 incidents or 20% less compared to the first quarter of 2025. elchi reports that this was noted in the statistical data of the Ministry of Emergency Situations regarding natural and man-made incidents. It was stated that 15 […]