Category: Disasters
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“Emergency Landing: Flight SQ321 Ordeal Leaves Passengers Injured and One Gentleman Remembered”
Flight SQ321 from London to Singapore encountered a terrifying ordeal as it plummeted and ascended erratically mid-flight, leaving passengers injured and one cherished gentleman, Geoff Kitchen, tragically lost. Despite the harrowing experience, relief came as 143 passengers and crew were safely flown to Singapore on a subsequent flight arranged by Singapore Airlines.
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Dubai Drenched: Flash Floods Inundate City, Transforming Airport into Waterworld
Dubai, known for its arid climate and desert landscapes, was transformed into a waterlogged city on Tuesday as torrential rain unleashed flash floods, inundating roads, homes, and businesses.
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Taiwan Hit by Deadly 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake, Sparking Tsunami Warnings
A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan on Wednesday, marking the strongest tremor to hit the island in over 25 years.
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Earthquake Strikes Western Xinjiang, China: Rescue Efforts Underway Amidst Extensive Damage
In the early hours of Tuesday, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake rattled the sparsely populated Uchturpan county in China’s western Xinjiang region. While causing significant damage, the earthquake only resulted in six reported injuries, a surprisingly low number given the freezing cold weather conditions. This seismic event is the latest in a series of natural disasters…
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A house exploded in Washingtons D.C. as police try to search home of some firing flare gun.
A home exploded in Arlington, Virginia, on Monday night and rocked a neighborhood with a powerful blast after police say a suspect fired a flare gun into the neighborhood dozens of times. Stunning video shows a home exploding into flames and collapsing as debris flies more than two stories into the air. The blast occurred…
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Tragedy Strikes as Mount Marapi Eruption Leaves 12 Hikers Missing: Families Await News
Families of 12 hikers anxiously await news as search operations resume following the eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi.
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Tragedy Strikes Almaty: Thirteen Lives Lost in Hostel Fire
A devastating fire in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, and the home of Queye, claimed the lives of thirteen individuals on Thursday, as reported by the city’s emergencies department.
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Popular TikToker Noah Glenn Carter Reports his Burned-Down House
Earlier today, TikTok Noah Glenn Carter reported that his house burned down. It is still unclear as to what caused the fire, but gladly everyone is safe. Carter first posted a video to his page, writing “I was sleeping when this started.” He added, “This was my childhood home.” @noahglenncarter My house burned to the…
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lRace Against Time: Indian Military Engineers Employ Hand-Digging Technique to Rescue Trapped Workers in Tunne
In a race against time, Indian military engineers are resorting to manual drilling to reach 41 workers who have been trapped in a collapsed road tunnel in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand for 16 days. The rescue operation has faced repeated setbacks, including the failure of machinery and challenging Himalayan terrain. The soldiers plan to…