Images from this year's annual Carnival Parade in Hagen, Germany. Carnival is an annual celebration celebrated across the globe, which welcomes colorful costumes and floats.
Images from the annual Carnival Parade in Hagen as participants paraded through the streets with a variety of colourful costumes, masks and caricature figures.
Heavy rain has flooded streets, buildings, orchards and camp sites, with the fire department receiving over 70 calls requesting help in the town of Hagen, Germany 17/08/2010
The Fire Department was called to a Warehouse of a Building Material Market. Firefighters arrived to find the warehouse fully on fire. Hagen, Germany. 21st July 2011
The Hagen Fire Department responded to fire in the Schwerterstreet where there was huge pile of rubbish which had caught fire. Hagen,Germany 02/07/2010
The fire department was called to a domestic explosion in a high rise building. One flat was completely burnt out, and other one became severely damaged. Two people were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
A small fire breaks out in an dividing wall of a building shell. Firefighters used a ladder to get up to the fire and extinguish it. Germany. 23rd December 2011
Over 350 Firefighters and EMS Personal staged a tribunes collapse at a Puplic Viewing after an Explosion with several injured and partially contaminated people.
The reservists group Unna celebrated the Nationwide Day of the reservists of the armed forces. The motto was "Do something for your country". Hagen, Germany. 24th September 2011
On this Friday the 13th, Germany celebrates the seventh national smoke detector day. Local fire departments in the country open street tents and exhibits to explain to citizens the life saving use of smoke detectors.
The Fire Department was called to a German high-grade steel works in Hagen today where a chemical reaction at the plant caused a small explosion. 15 employees of the company were taken to hospital as a precaution. Hagen, Germany. 03/09/2010
Rapid snowmelt and continuous rain leads to high water in the River´s Lenne and Ruhr from the Cities of Hagen and Schwerte. Hagen/Schwerte, Germany. 09/01/2011
Fire broke out in a warehouse during welding work; the damage is estimated at 10,000 Euro, having mainly caused smoke damage. Hagen,Germany. 08/07/2010
A Human Body exhibition showcasing dissected human body specimens preserved through an innovative process developed by Gunther von Hagens, was presented in the city giving visitors the opportunity to better understand the human body.
In the Stora Enso paper factory, a barrel with 1000 litres of Sodium Hypochlorite had swollen in size so much that officials were worried that it may explode. Firefighters were called to the scene to deal with the problem. Hagen,Germany. 15/11/2010
The controversial but world-famous 'Body Worlds', exhibition by Gunther Von Hagens, is currently showing in Milan. The exhibition shows plasticised human bodies and body parts.
Bodies Exhibition showcasing dissected human body specimens preserved through an innovative process developed by Gunther von Hagens, was presented in the city giving visitors the unique opportunity to better understand the human body.
About a thousand Kurds call for peace during a protest against continuing Turkish violence. Except for two small incidents, the demonstration proceeded peacefully. Hagen, Germany. 29th October 2011
After heavy rain, rivers and streams burst their banks and flood streets, buildings,allotments, fields and foot and cycle tracks in Schwerte and Hagen. Germany. 14/11/2010
Toronto (ON), October 8, 2009 - Dr. Angelina Whalley speaking during the Body Worlds 3 - "The Story of the Heart" press conference at the Ontario Science Centre.
German Championships Finals in Canoe Slalom in Hagen Hohenlimburg Men's CI, Women CI and Men's KI. Sideris Tasiadis and Mira Louen are the winners of the CI match.
A 50 year old man dies from injuries during a motorcycle traffic accident. The driver overtook several trucks and collided with a car head-on and rammed a another truck in the front side in Hagen.
The German Championships Finals in Canoe Slalom in Hagen Hohenlimburg Men's CII, Women KI and CII Mixed end with wins for Martin Trummer, Lisa Fritsche, Claudia Baer, Sideris Tasiadis, Cindy Poeschel and Rico Massalski.
Philippe Gilbert from Belgium convincingly won the cycling world championships in Valkenburg, the Netherlands. After a solo attack on the Cauberg hill he finished seconds ahead of Edvald Boasson Hagen (Norway) and Alejandro Valverde (Spain).
Andre Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) took his third stage win at the 2012 Tour de France, winning a photo finish over Peter Sagan of Liquigas-Cannondale. Edvald Boasson Hagen (Sky) took third in the mass sprint in Le Cap d'Agde.
The Vattenfall Cyclassics took place with competition races over distances varying between 55 to 155 km and including Europe’s largest bike race. Some of the world’s 18 best cycling teams joined the pro race on one of the hottest days of the year.
The five stage Glava Tour race ends in Hønefoss with five laps. The last stage starting in Gjøvik. The tour is the largest cycling race in Norway, with world famous teams like Sky and Lampre participating.
Norwegian cross-country champion, Marit Bjoergen, won a Prologue 2.5 km in the first day of FIS Cross-Country World Cup, organised in Falun Kalla (USA) finished in second place and Kristoffersen (NOR) third.
Tour of Britain 2009 Stage 8, the final stage of Britain's main stage cycling event took place under hazy warm, late summer sunshine. Some of the world's best cyclists and biggest teams showed their p
There are approximately 70 large glaciers in Himalaya coverint 17% of the mountain area . This is the largest body of ice outside the Polar caps, and forms a unique reservoir which supports mighty perennial rivers. Manang District, Nepal. 08/04/2009.
While two politicians still claim to be the rightful Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea supporters of various candidates take to the streets to show their support on the final day of nominations for the 2012 elections.
DMTX. Grassroots rally at the Hilton Hotel in O'Fallon, for Illinois governor candidate Adam Andrzejewski ahead of the Illinois state primaries on February 2nd 2010. O'Fallon, Illinois. 31/01/2010.
Local police and federal authorities evacuate more than 20,000 people from North Dakota State University after a bomb threat was made. During the bomb threat, a truck caught fire down the street from the university.
Calling upon a 14,000-year-old fox spirit to possess him, one man heals villagers while hospitals in the area can't. Despite cultural and political pressures, the Shaanxi village continues to believe.
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