Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange Building Partly Collapses in Fire
The 17th-century building, one of the city’s best-known structures, was once the financial center of Denmark.
The 17th-century building, one of the city’s best-known structures, was once the financial center of Denmark.
The fire took place at Masquerade, a popular club that was closed to the public and undergoing renovations. Six people were arrested.
Hank Silver, a timber framer based in Massachusetts, is one of a handful of foreigners who are helping to rebuild the Paris cathedral after the devastating fire in 2019.
Several communities in the Valparaíso region were being evacuated on Wednesday night. Fires along the coast killed more than 100 people last month.
Hundreds of square miles of the rainforest have burned as countries in the region battle a record number of fires fueled by extreme weather.
A government forecast suggests that there could be even more wildfires this season than during last year’s exceptional fire period.
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A fire that killed at least 10 people left many refugees from Ukraine without a home and others scrambling to rebuild their lives.
The blaze spread quickly in a pair of buildings in Valencia, Spain’s third largest city.
Seven people from two families died in the inferno in Kharkiv on Friday night, as burning oil flowed like lava. “People were doomed,” an official said.