Hungary celebrates national saint King Stephen with Europe’s largest fireworks display, drone show

Hungary celebrates national saint King Stephen with Europe’s largest fireworks display, drone show

By Alexander Folz Editorial staff – Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 12:00 p.m. On August 20th, Hungary traditionally commemorates the national saint and founder of the state, King Stephen, with a fireworks display in Budapest. This year, more than 45,000 fireworks lit up the sky above the Danube. At the end, drones formed a royal crown … Read more

Drones Take Over Firework Shows: Cities and Companies Embrace Aerial Exhibits

Drones Take Over Firework Shows: Cities and Companies Embrace Aerial Exhibits

Drone Exhibits Taking Over Conventional Firework Shows in Many Cities and Companies July 3, 2024 Lately, an innovation in occasion celebrations has emerged, changing conventional firework shows with drone exhibits. These aerial performances have gotten a well-liked selection for a lot of cities and companies as a consequence of their charming and environmentally pleasant nature. … Read more

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis warns of wildfires

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis warns of wildfires

EPA NOS information•at the moment, 5:48 p.m Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warns of a harmful summer season with wildfires. As a result of persistent drought and powerful winds, fires can unfold extra shortly. Dozens of fires broke out in Greece final weekend, together with two within the capital Athens. A person, aged 45, died … Read more

New attack foiled in Borgerhout? Two suspects arrested, fireworks found in abandoned bag

New attack foiled in Borgerhout?  Two suspects arrested, fireworks found in abandoned bag

crime A new attack was probably foiled in the Antwerp sub-municipality of Borgerhout on Wednesday evening. The police found, among other things, fireworks in an abandoned bag. Two suspects were arrested and a Dutch car was towed. The events in the immediate vicinity of Kortrijkstraat and Bijlstraat in Borgerhout took place just after 10 p.m. … Read more

Legal Situation of Firework Use in Zurich: Over 50 Reports of Firecrackers in Canton Despite Regulations

Legal Situation of Firework Use in Zurich: Over 50 Reports of Firecrackers in Canton Despite Regulations

The New Year’s Eve fireworks are over. But fireworks are still being set off diligently in the canton of Zurich. “Last night, January 4th!!, it was still booming here,” is what it says, for example, in the Facebook group Zurich Wine Country FORUM. And Zurich residents also expressed their displeasure on Reddit: “I can understand … Read more

Rise in Emergency Room Visits Due to Illegal Fireworks Among Teenagers on New Year’s Eve

Rise in Emergency Room Visits Due to Illegal Fireworks Among Teenagers on New Year’s Eve

Jan 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM Update: 2 hours ago There were slightly fewer fireworks victims during the past New Year’s Eve than during the previous New Year’s Eve. But the share of victims who ended up in the emergency room due to heavy illegal fireworks increased. These explosives caused many more victims, especially among … Read more

New Year’s Eve Fireworks Injuries Decrease, But Increase in Illegal Fireworks Cases Causes Concern – 2024 Update

New Year’s Eve Fireworks Injuries Decrease, But Increase in Illegal Fireworks Cases Causes Concern – 2024 Update

Jan 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM Update: 26 minutes ago There were slightly fewer fireworks victims during the past New Year’s Eve than during the previous New Year’s Eve. But the share of victims who ended up in the emergency room due to heavy illegal fireworks increased. These explosives caused many more victims, especially among … Read more

Arrests made for fireworks violence during New Year’s Eve in Nieuw-Beijerland

Arrests made for fireworks violence during New Year’s Eve in Nieuw-Beijerland

In association with Rijnmond NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 18:40 The police have arrested two men (19 and 20) for fireworks violence during New Year’s Eve in Nieuw-Beijerland. They are suspected of attempted manslaughter. Police officers and firefighters were pelted with fireworks in several places in the village. Another man was arrested earlier. According to Rijnmond A large … Read more

Serious Explosions Cause Havoc in Anna Maria Horalaan, Midwolda: No Casualties but Great Devastation

Serious Explosions Cause Havoc in Anna Maria Horalaan, Midwolda: No Casualties but Great Devastation

RTV NoordThe havoc in the Anna Maria Horalaan in Midwolda In association with RTV North NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 21:23 Two days after the serious explosions in the Anna Maria Horalaan in Midwolda (Groningen), the devastation is still great. Several houses are boarded up and the street is littered with glass. “It is almost a miracle that … Read more

New Year’s Day Fireworks Accidents Result in Serious Injuries and Deaths Across Netherlands

New Year’s Day Fireworks Accidents Result in Serious Injuries and Deaths Across Netherlands

Jan 2, 2024 at 9:04 PM Update: 2 minutes ago An eleven-year-old boy was seriously injured in a fireworks accident in Gouda on New Year’s Day. The boy has lost his hand, local residents report Broadcasting West. In the municipality of Breda, a fifteen-year-old boy lost part of his hand in a fireworks accident on … Read more