mass casualty event
Coverage of mass casualty event in the Nexus archive.
- Experts say three recent powerful earthquakes are not related
Three powerful earthquakes—a 5.6-magnitude tremor in northern California, a 7.2-magnitude quake in northern Japan, and two quakes in Venezuela—occurred within eight hours. Experts confirm the events are unrelated despite online speculation about a connection.
- ‘Mass casualty event’ reported at West Virginia ball park
A 'mass casualty event' occurred at Kendrick Family Ball Park in Morgantown on Saturday afternoon, resulting in multiple individuals being hospitalized. 911 officials reported the incident as a mass casualty event.
- 'Mass casualty event' reported at West Virginia ball park
A 'mass casualty event' occurred at Kendrick Family Ball Park in Morgantown, West Virginia, on Saturday afternoon, resulting in multiple people being hospitalized.
- At least 1 dead in chemical blast in Washington state, authorities say
A chemical tank blast in Longview, Washington, resulted in at least one death and was classified as a 'mass casualty event' by first responders. The incident involved a vat of chemicals used in processing wood pulp for tissues and packaging materials.