Accident

Emergency services of the Andalusian Health Service. Photo: Junta de Andalucia.

Spain

ACCIDENT

Two Romanian seasonal workers die after bus overturned in Seville

The Nomad Today 5/18/22

The deceased and injured are part of the large group of Romanian nationals settled in the Sevillian town of Pedrera

Simulation of a China Eastern Airlines plane. Source: YouTube.

World

ACCIDENT

Plane with 132 on board crashes near Wuzhou in southern China

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/21/22

The plane was a Boeing 737-800NG

Waterfalls and lake in Iceland. Photo: Pixabay.

World

TOURIST ACCIDENT

Four bodies found after small plane crash east of Reykjavik

The Nomad Today 2/7/22

South Iceland Police Chief said it was not yet absolutely certain that the remains were the four men who had been on board the plane

FILED - Gaspard Ulliel, French actor, attends a press conference at the Berlinale in this file shot from February 17, 2018. Photo: Jens Kalaene/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa.

Lifestyle

CINEMA

French actor Gaspard Ulliel dies after skiing accident

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/20/22

He received international attention as the young Hannibal Lecter in 'Hannibal Rising' by Peter Webber in 2007

Emergency services personnel on scene at Hillcrest Primary School in Devonport, Tasmania, Thursday, December 16, 2021. Several children have suffered serious injuries in northwest Tasmania after falling about 10 metres from a jumping castle that was blown into the air. (AAP Image/Grant Wells) NO ARCHIVING Photo: Grant Wells/AAP/dpa.

World

TRAGEDY

Five children die, more injured in Australian bouncy castle accident

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/16/21

Wind picked up a bouncy castle, threw it into the air and several children fell from a height of 10 metres

18 November 2021, Mexico, Heroic Veracruz: Numerous people from Central America walk together along a rural road towards the US border. Photo: Yahir Ceballos/dpa.

World

IMMIGRATION

55 dead, 100 injured in truck accident involving migrants in Mexico

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/10/21

The trailer, which was presumably taking the migrants towards the United States, crashed into a pedestrian bridge

World

PORTUGAL

Portuguese interior minister resigns after fatal road accident

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/4/21

Eduardo Cabrita was sitting in the car when the vehicle hit and killed a motorway worker on June 18

Finland

ACCIDENT

12 injured as train and bus collide in Finland

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/5/21

Two of the injured were seriously hurt

A crashed car in an accident. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

ROAD SAFETY

Finland recorded 24 dead and 502 injured in road accidents in July

The Nomad Today 8/19/21

Among those who died, 20 were men and 4 were women

Landscape on the kamchatka peninsula. Photo: Pixabay.

World

ACCIDENT

Many dead in helicopter hard landing in Russia's far east

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/12/21

The Mi-8 helicopter was believed to have 13 tourists and three crew members on board when it made the hard landing

An e-scooter on the street in the port of Helsinki. Photo: Foreigner.fi/File photo.

Finland

ROAD SAFETY

Police suspect bus driver caused fatal e-scooter accident in Turku

The Nomad Today 8/10/21

The 23-year-old woman who died after colliding with a bus is not suspected of any wrongdoing

A crashed car in the capital region. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

TRAFFIC SAFETY

Road accidents claimed 87 lives in the first half of the year

The Nomad Today 7/23/21

15 people were killed in June, according to Statistics Finland's data

Model of the ferry MS Estonia in the Estonian Maritime Museum.
Photo: Leif Jørgensen/W. Commons.

Finland

M/S ESTONIA DISASTER

New investigations begun into 1994 Baltic ferry wreck

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/10/21

Researchers used a multi-beam echo sounder in work that continued until evening, when they broke off due to the high seas

HANDOUT - 09 July 2021, Austria, Ramingstein: A carriage of a regional train lies in the Mur River after a train with dozens of children and teenagers on board derailed in Austria and plunged into a river. According to the rescue commander Anton Schilcher, 17 people were slightly injured in the accident in the province of Salzburg on Friday. Photo: Wasserrettung Lv Salzburg/WASSERRETTUNG LV SALZBURG/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only in connection with the latest coverage and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

Austrian train carrying schoolkids crashes into river, injuring 17

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/9/21

About 50 youths had set out on the regional train to Tamsweg to pick up their school reports at the end of the semester

22 June 2021, Australia, Melbourne: The State Emergency Service (SES) personnel work at the scene of a light plane crash near the Capital Golf Course, in Melbourne. A pilot has been injured after his light plane crashed into trees shortly after take-off from Moorabbin airport. Photo: James Ross/AAP/dpa

World

ACCIDENT

Several dead after plane crashes in Sweden

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/9/21

Eight skydivers had been on board the plane, plus the pilot

Finland

MARITIME DISASTER

Sweden and Estonia begin new investigation of 1994 ferry wreck

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/8/21

A Swedish ship set sail on Thursday towards the site of the accident, and a second from Estonia was scheduled to depart from Tallinn in the evening

Remains of the fuselage of another crashed airplane. Photo: Pixabay.

World

ACCIDENT

Debris found after a Russian plane crashed in the Far East

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/6/21

Citing rescue services, the Interfax agency also reported that all occupants were presumed dead

Finland

ACCIDENTS

Road traffic fatalities in Finland increased in May

The Nomad Today 6/23/21

Among those who died, 17 were men and 4 were women.

Finland

MARITIME DISASTER

Investigators to re-examine wreck of Baltic Sea ferry M/S Estonia

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/20/21

Preliminary examinations of the wreck of the M/S Estonia are to take place in July, followed by complex photographic analyses using 3D technology.

A Volvo car crashed in an accident on a dirt road in the Uusimaa region. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

TRAFFIC

Road accidents claimed 16 lives in Finland in April

The Nomad Today 5/20/21

Pedestrians killed in road traffic accidents numbered 3 and cyclists 2

Two Romanian seasonal workers die after bus overturned in Seville

Plane with 132 on board crashes near Wuzhou in southern China

Four bodies found after small plane crash east of Reykjavik

French actor Gaspard Ulliel dies after skiing accident

Five children die, more injured in Australian bouncy castle accident

55 dead, 100 injured in truck accident involving migrants in Mexico

Portuguese interior minister resigns after fatal road accident

12 injured as train and bus collide in Finland

Finland recorded 24 dead and 502 injured in road accidents in July

Many dead in helicopter hard landing in Russia's far east

Police suspect bus driver caused fatal e-scooter accident in Turku

Road accidents claimed 87 lives in the first half of the year

New investigations begun into 1994 Baltic ferry wreck

Austrian train carrying schoolkids crashes into river, injuring 17

Several dead after plane crashes in Sweden

Sweden and Estonia begin new investigation of 1994 ferry wreck

Debris found after a Russian plane crashed in the Far East

Road traffic fatalities in Finland increased in May

Investigators to re-examine wreck of Baltic Sea ferry M/S Estonia

Road accidents claimed 16 lives in Finland in April

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