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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 17

A wildfire named LAC-329614 was reported in Los Angeles County, starting at 12:59 a.m. on September 17, 2024.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 14

A new wildfire occurred in Los Angeles County with no containment information or cause determined.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 2

A new wildfire, LAC-349196, was reported in Los Angeles County, the cause of which is still unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 21

A new wildfire has sparked in Los Angeles County, with no containment details available.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 6

A new wildfire named LAC-391994 has ignited in Los Angeles County, with containment status and cause currently unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 8

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is currently burning with unknown containment and undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 17

A wildfire named LAC-329614 was reported in Los Angeles County, starting at 12:59 a.m. on September 17, 2024.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 14

A new wildfire occurred in Los Angeles County with no containment information or cause determined.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 2

A new wildfire, LAC-349196, was reported in Los Angeles County, the cause of which is still unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 21

A new wildfire has sparked in Los Angeles County, with no containment details available.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 6

A new wildfire named LAC-391994 has ignited in Los Angeles County, with containment status and cause currently unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 8

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is currently burning with unknown containment and undetermined cause.
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#safety

Firefighters battle raging flames after bus catches fire in southwest London

A London bus was engulfed by flames in Twickenham, but all passengers and the driver escaped unharmed.

'The Voice' winner Sundance Head accidentally shoots himself in stomach while hunting

Jason 'Sundance' Head survived a near-fatal hunting accident where he accidentally shot himself in the stomach but is thankful to be alive.

Firefighters battle raging flames after bus catches fire in southwest London

A London bus was engulfed by flames in Twickenham, but all passengers and the driver escaped unharmed.

'The Voice' winner Sundance Head accidentally shoots himself in stomach while hunting

Jason 'Sundance' Head survived a near-fatal hunting accident where he accidentally shot himself in the stomach but is thankful to be alive.
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Haven holiday horror as mum and son left 'traumatised' by flooded apartment

A holiday stay turned disastrous when a plumbing issue flooded the apartment, leaving a mother and her children in a dangerous situation.

Experience: A tick gave birth in my ear

An unexpected medical emergency unfolded after the discovery of a moving entity in the ear, emphasizing the importance of seeking medical help promptly.

At Least 7 Dead at Georgia Ferry Dock, Official Says

At least seven people have died in an emergency incident at a ferry dock on Sapelo Island, Georgia.

This Woman's Family Is Calling Her Out For Refusing To Pay For Her Brother's $10K "Emergency Surgery"

Family obligations shouldn't compromise personal plans, especially when financial issues stem from poor decisions.

Hurricane Milton Is so Insanely Powerful, It's Literally Just a Giant Red Smudge on Meteorological Maps

Hurricane Milton is a powerful Category Five hurricane with extreme wind speeds, causing mass evacuations in Florida.

Major medical emergency' closes two East Bay BART stations

Two East Bay BART stations closed due to a medical emergency, impacting service on the Berryessa Line.
#crime

Two men in hospital after double stabbing

Two men were stabbed in Harrow, with one man suffering non-life-threatening injuries. Police continue their investigations without any arrests made.

Man in critical condition after fight with person in another vehicle in Bexleyheath

A man in his 30s is critically injured after a vehicle altercation in Bexleyheath, with investigations ongoing.

Two men in hospital after double stabbing

Two men were stabbed in Harrow, with one man suffering non-life-threatening injuries. Police continue their investigations without any arrests made.

Man in critical condition after fight with person in another vehicle in Bexleyheath

A man in his 30s is critically injured after a vehicle altercation in Bexleyheath, with investigations ongoing.
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#wildfires

Threat to homes lingers from Southern California wildfires, officials say

The wildfires in Southern California continue to threaten communities, with multiple injuries reported and significant damage to properties.

Southern California wildfires burn homes and ski resort, forcing evacuations

Southern California wildfires have devastated dozens of homes and forced thousands to evacuate due to extreme heat and dry conditions.

Threat to homes lingers from Southern California wildfires, officials say

The wildfires in Southern California continue to threaten communities, with multiple injuries reported and significant damage to properties.

Southern California wildfires burn homes and ski resort, forcing evacuations

Southern California wildfires have devastated dozens of homes and forced thousands to evacuate due to extreme heat and dry conditions.
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#california

Why Landslides Are Ripping Houses Apart in Southern California-and How To Protect Your Own Home

California's Rancho Palos Verdes has declared an emergency due to devastating landslides caused by unusually heavy rains.

California storms: Flooding, mudslides kill 3 people DW 02/06/2024

Three people were killed in California as a powerful storm brought heavy rain, wind, and flooding.
Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for eight counties in Southern California.

Why Landslides Are Ripping Houses Apart in Southern California-and How To Protect Your Own Home

California's Rancho Palos Verdes has declared an emergency due to devastating landslides caused by unusually heavy rains.

California storms: Flooding, mudslides kill 3 people DW 02/06/2024

Three people were killed in California as a powerful storm brought heavy rain, wind, and flooding.
Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for eight counties in Southern California.
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Dozens injured, power cut as Typhoon Shanshan hits southern Japan

Typhoon Shanshan caused widespread destruction in southwestern Japan, injuring dozens and cutting power to over 250,000 households.

Alaska landslide kills one person and injures three

A landslide in Ketchikan caused one death and three injuries, leading to emergency declarations and mandatory evacuations.
#london

NHS issues London blood shortage alert as 'perfect storm' causes stocks to drop unprecedentedly low

An urgent appeal for O Negative blood donations in London due to critical shortage.

Urgent appeal for east London teenage girls

An urgent appeal has been made by the police for two missing 14-year-old girls from east London.

NHS issues London blood shortage alert as 'perfect storm' causes stocks to drop unprecedentedly low

An urgent appeal for O Negative blood donations in London due to critical shortage.

Urgent appeal for east London teenage girls

An urgent appeal has been made by the police for two missing 14-year-old girls from east London.
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Man faints while driving 70 mph on highway. His grandson, 10, took the wheel.

Drake Linn saved his unconscious grandfather while driving on the highway by taking control of the vehicle.

At least one passenger dies and 30 injured on Singapore Airlines flight from Heathrow - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

One passenger died and 30 were injured due to turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight from Heathrow to Bangkok.
#floods

State of emergency declared in parts of France after flooding

Parts of eastern and northern France are in a state of emergency due to devastating floods.
The regions of Pas-de-Calais and Haute-Savoie have been particularly affected, with thousands forced to evacuate.
President Macron has announced a support fund of €50 million but officials say it won't be enough.

Rare protest rocks Russia after dam bursts near Kazakh border

Around 10,000 homes flooded in the Orenburg region near the Kazakhstan border.
Protests in Orsk demanded compensation post-dam collapse; government declared federal emergency with ongoing evacuations.

State of emergency declared in parts of France after flooding

Parts of eastern and northern France are in a state of emergency due to devastating floods.
The regions of Pas-de-Calais and Haute-Savoie have been particularly affected, with thousands forced to evacuate.
President Macron has announced a support fund of €50 million but officials say it won't be enough.

Rare protest rocks Russia after dam bursts near Kazakh border

Around 10,000 homes flooded in the Orenburg region near the Kazakhstan border.
Protests in Orsk demanded compensation post-dam collapse; government declared federal emergency with ongoing evacuations.
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#tornadoes

Two tornadoes, the strongest in more than 74 years, hit San Luis Obispo during last storm

Two tornadoes hit San Luis Obispo County, causing damage to buildings and uprooting trees.
The tornadoes were the strongest to hit the area since before 1950.

Crews search for survivors and survey damage after tornadoes leave at least 6 dead in Tennessee

Tornadoes and strong thunderstorms have caused significant damage in Tennessee, with at least six people dead and many injured.
The city of Clarksville has declared a state of emergency and enacted a curfew as crews search for survivors and assess the damage.

Two tornadoes, the strongest in more than 74 years, hit San Luis Obispo during last storm

Two tornadoes hit San Luis Obispo County, causing damage to buildings and uprooting trees.
The tornadoes were the strongest to hit the area since before 1950.

Crews search for survivors and survey damage after tornadoes leave at least 6 dead in Tennessee

Tornadoes and strong thunderstorms have caused significant damage in Tennessee, with at least six people dead and many injured.
The city of Clarksville has declared a state of emergency and enacted a curfew as crews search for survivors and assess the damage.
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#flooding

President Biden, in Speakerphone Call to Los Angeles Mayor, Promises Aid

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass received a call from President Biden during a news conference on the storm hitting the city.
The president assured the mayor that help would be sent as soon as requested and commended the city's operation.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan issues warning as city declares local emergency over expected Guadalupe River flooding

San Jose has declared a local emergency over flooding expected from the Guadalupe River and other waterways.
The Guadalupe River is forecasted to reach moderate flood stage, putting neighborhoods at risk of flooding.

State of emergency declared in parts of France after record rainfall

Widespread flooding in northern and eastern France has led to evacuations, road collapses, and the closure of schools and public buildings.
The government has declared a state of emergency and allocated funds to help local authorities and farmers in affected areas.
More rainfall is predicted in the next 24 hours, and residents along the Rhone have been warned of the risk of flooding.

Heavy rains soak Texas and close schools as downpours continue drenching parts of the US

Heavy rains in Texas have caused school closures and elevated flooding risks.
Multiple areas across the US have experienced wet and freezing weather, leading to accidents and high-water rescues.

President Biden, in Speakerphone Call to Los Angeles Mayor, Promises Aid

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass received a call from President Biden during a news conference on the storm hitting the city.
The president assured the mayor that help would be sent as soon as requested and commended the city's operation.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan issues warning as city declares local emergency over expected Guadalupe River flooding

San Jose has declared a local emergency over flooding expected from the Guadalupe River and other waterways.
The Guadalupe River is forecasted to reach moderate flood stage, putting neighborhoods at risk of flooding.

State of emergency declared in parts of France after record rainfall

Widespread flooding in northern and eastern France has led to evacuations, road collapses, and the closure of schools and public buildings.
The government has declared a state of emergency and allocated funds to help local authorities and farmers in affected areas.
More rainfall is predicted in the next 24 hours, and residents along the Rhone have been warned of the risk of flooding.

Heavy rains soak Texas and close schools as downpours continue drenching parts of the US

Heavy rains in Texas have caused school closures and elevated flooding risks.
Multiple areas across the US have experienced wet and freezing weather, leading to accidents and high-water rescues.
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Bolton fan dies after being taken ill at match

Bolton Wanderers supporter dies after suspected cardiac arrest during game
Match abandoned due to emergency

After massive fire closes Los Angeles interstate, motorists urged to take public transport

Major elevated interstate near downtown Los Angeles closed due to a raging fire, causing traffic congestion and uncertainty for motorists.
Hazardous materials teams are clearing burnt material under Interstate 10 while engineers assess the damage to determine when the highway can reopen.

NASA Astronaut Alarmed When Water Starts Squirting Out of Her Suit

NASA astronaut's spacewalk canceled due to water leak from spacesuit leading to icy visor

How a Toronto streetcar driver's quick thinking saved a woman's life | CBC News

An unexpected act of kindness from a Toronto streetcar driver possibly saved a passenger's life by recognizing signs of a life-threatening condition.
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