Around 1,200 people were evacuated from the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin's St James's Gate this afternoon.

Inner City Helping Homeless CEO Anthony Flynn says the evacuation has brought up questions on whether the building is fit for purpose.

Damage to a structural column prompted a partial evacuation of flats at the Victoria Square complex in Belfast earlier this year, but yesterday all residents were told they had to leave for safety reasons.

The Coast Guard evacuated an injured man from a Norweigan fishing vessel this morning.

Hundreds of residents of a London housing estate have found their lives thrown into chaos after their tower blocks were evacuated amid safety fears linked to the Grenfell disaster.

Dozens of villagers in Greece have evacuated their homes after a nearby lignite mine collapsed.

More than 3,000 Syrians are expected to be evacuated from four areas as part of a population transfer that was briefly stalled by a deadly blast that killed scores of people, most of them government supporters.

The Shannon based Coast Guard rescue helicopter has tonight evacuated a seriously injured crewman from a large Russian fishing vessel, 140 miles west of Kerry Head.

Water levels have dropped at California's Lake Oroville, stopping water from spilling over a massive dam's potentially hazardous emergency spillway after authorities ordered the evacuation of nearly 200,000 people from towns lying below the lake.

The final phase of evacuations from former rebel strongholds in eastern Aleppo are under way.

The warring sides in Syria confirmed on Thursday that the evacuation of rebel fighters and thousands of civilians from the last sliver of the besieged eastern city of Aleppo is imminent, with a Syrian army official saying all is ready for them to leave "at any moment".

Overnight talks have reinforced a ceasefire deal to allow Syrian rebels and tens of thousands of civilians to leave the war-torn eastern city of Aleppo, the media arm of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group has said.

A wildfire has roared through parts of Israel's third-largest city, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

Anxious Florida residents have cleared supermarket shelves while North Carolina called for the evacuation of three barrier islands as Hurricane Matthew threatens a large swathe of the US east coast in the coming days.

The swollen Seine River continues to rise, spilling into Paris streets and forcing one landmark after another to shut down as it surged to its highest levels in nearly 35 years.

Thousands of passengers have been evacuated from Liverpool's main airport in what is being described as a technical problem with scanning machines.

More than 9,000 people have been evacuated from a large apartment complex near Madrid after a raging fire at a tyre dump sent toxic clouds of black smoke into the sky, Spanish officials said.

Canadian officials have started evacuating 8,000 people by air from work camps north of a city devastated by a massive wildfire that has grown to cover 85,000 hectares.

Médecins Sans Frontières is calling for the immediate evacuation of almost two dozen people from the Syrian town of Madaya.

The BBC's New Broadcasting House and buildings close by were evacuated in London this afternoon.

Passengers at Manchester Airport have been evacuated from a flight bound for Marrakech following reports of a man carrying a bomb.

A Danish court has jailed two Greek businessmen for 13 days for making remarks that sparked the brief evacuation of one of Copenhagen’s international airport main terminals.

Update at 10.30pm: Liverpool’s Capital One Cup fourth-round fixture with Bournemouth will go ahead as planned tomorrow after Anfield was cleared to reopen following an evacuation.

Liverpool’s Anfield stadium has been evacuated as a precaution after an “incident” at the ground, the club have announced.

The Taoiseach's being asked to urgently intervene to help 300 families who are facing evacuation from an apartment block which doesn't meet fire safety standards.

Floodwaters have swamped a city near Tokyo, washing away houses and forcing dozens of people to rooftops, from which they had to be rescued by helicopters.

Police cleared out one of France’s biggest and oldest Roma camps, dismantling a sprawling network of makeshift shelters next to a Paris region highway under pouring rain.