7 killed, dozens injured in Mississippi after tire fails on bus, officials say
A tragic bus crash in Mississippi resulted in seven fatalities and numerous injuries, prompting investigations by highway patrol and the NTSB.
Gas Explosion Destroys House in Maryland, Killing Homeowner and Gas Employee
A gas explosion in northern Maryland destroyed a home, resulting in fatalities and significant damage. The incident occurred during preparations for the property's sale.
7 Killed in Mississippi Bus Crash, Including a Pair of Siblings
Seven people died due to a bus accident near Vicksburg, including two siblings; the cause of death was blunt force trauma.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances of the bus overturning.
Girl, 9, dies two days after being hit by bus in Bexleyheath
A tragic incident involving a nine-year-old girl being hit by a bus in Bexleyheath resulted in her death two days later.
Second body found after house explosion in Newcastle
A tragic house explosion in Newcastle resulted in two fatalities, including a seven-year-old boy, and multiple injuries.
Girl, 9, dies after being hit by bus
A nine-year-old girl died after being hit by a bus in south-east London. The driver was arrested and the family is receiving support.
7 killed, dozens injured in Mississippi after tire fails on bus, officials say
A tragic bus crash in Mississippi resulted in seven fatalities and numerous injuries, prompting investigations by highway patrol and the NTSB.
Gas Explosion Destroys House in Maryland, Killing Homeowner and Gas Employee
A gas explosion in northern Maryland destroyed a home, resulting in fatalities and significant damage. The incident occurred during preparations for the property's sale.
7 Killed in Mississippi Bus Crash, Including a Pair of Siblings
Seven people died due to a bus accident near Vicksburg, including two siblings; the cause of death was blunt force trauma.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances of the bus overturning.
Girl, 9, dies two days after being hit by bus in Bexleyheath
A tragic incident involving a nine-year-old girl being hit by a bus in Bexleyheath resulted in her death two days later.
Second body found after house explosion in Newcastle
A tragic house explosion in Newcastle resulted in two fatalities, including a seven-year-old boy, and multiple injuries.
Girl, 9, dies after being hit by bus
A nine-year-old girl died after being hit by a bus in south-east London. The driver was arrested and the family is receiving support.
Another Person Has Died After a Boat Capsized In Bodega Bay
Bodega Bay has experienced three deadly boating capsizes in less than a month, raising serious safety concerns.
Amid strong winds, two boats capsize off Northern California coast; two are dead and several still missing
Marine conditions in Bodega Bay are extremely hazardous due to high winds, leading to tragic boat capsizes and fatalities.
Two separate boating incidents in Bodega Bay resulted in confirmed deaths and ongoing searches for missing individuals amid worsening weather conditions.
Another Person Has Died After a Boat Capsized In Bodega Bay
Bodega Bay has experienced three deadly boating capsizes in less than a month, raising serious safety concerns.
Amid strong winds, two boats capsize off Northern California coast; two are dead and several still missing
Marine conditions in Bodega Bay are extremely hazardous due to high winds, leading to tragic boat capsizes and fatalities.
Two separate boating incidents in Bodega Bay resulted in confirmed deaths and ongoing searches for missing individuals amid worsening weather conditions.
Death toll from Hurricane Helene mounts as aftermath assessment begins
Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation across the southeastern U.S., resulting in heavy losses and numerous fatalities, highlighting the storm's dire impact.
How to Help Victims of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage across the South, resulting in over 100 deaths and significant need for disaster relief support.
Hurricane Helene Causes Record Rainfall and Deadly Flooding Across US Southeast
Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation across Southeastern U.S. states, resulting in at least 42 fatalities and over a million power outages.
Maui fire that killed 102 in Lahaina erupted from earlier blaze firefighters thought they put out, investigation finds
The deadly Maui wildfire originated from an earlier brushfire rekindled by wind-driven embers from the initial blaze, resulting in over 100 casualties.
Flooding in Missouri Kills at Least 4, Including 2 Poll Workers
Severe floods in Missouri have resulted in multiple fatalities and an emergency response plan to manage health and recovery efforts.
Sorrow and Pain in a Spanish Town Devastated by Flooding
A sudden flood in Valencia led to 158 deaths, making it Spain's deadliest natural disaster in recent history.
The rapid flooding caught residents and staff off guard, resulting in tragic losses at a nursing home.
Death toll from Hurricane Helene mounts as aftermath assessment begins
Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation across the southeastern U.S., resulting in heavy losses and numerous fatalities, highlighting the storm's dire impact.
How to Help Victims of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage across the South, resulting in over 100 deaths and significant need for disaster relief support.
Hurricane Helene Causes Record Rainfall and Deadly Flooding Across US Southeast
Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation across Southeastern U.S. states, resulting in at least 42 fatalities and over a million power outages.
Maui fire that killed 102 in Lahaina erupted from earlier blaze firefighters thought they put out, investigation finds
The deadly Maui wildfire originated from an earlier brushfire rekindled by wind-driven embers from the initial blaze, resulting in over 100 casualties.
Flooding in Missouri Kills at Least 4, Including 2 Poll Workers
Severe floods in Missouri have resulted in multiple fatalities and an emergency response plan to manage health and recovery efforts.
Sorrow and Pain in a Spanish Town Devastated by Flooding
A sudden flood in Valencia led to 158 deaths, making it Spain's deadliest natural disaster in recent history.
The rapid flooding caught residents and staff off guard, resulting in tragic losses at a nursing home.
Record Number of NYC Traffic Fatalities, Injuries so Far in 2024
Record traffic fatalities and injuries in NYC during 2024 stress the urgent need for safer street designs and policies.
2 dead after separate collisions involving school buses in Los Angeles County
Two separate collisions involving school buses in Los Angeles County resulted in two fatalities, emphasizing ongoing concerns regarding traffic safety.
Recent motorcycle accidents in Massachusetts resulted in two deaths and multiple serious injuries.
Investigations are ongoing into the crashes that occurred in Taunton, Carver, and Charlemont.
The Car Stole Our Bliss - And It Started 125 Years Ago Today - Streetsblog New York City
Automobiles have caused over 3.9 million fatalities in the U.S. since their inception, highlighting a persistent public health crisis.
Record Number of NYC Traffic Fatalities, Injuries so Far in 2024
Record traffic fatalities and injuries in NYC during 2024 stress the urgent need for safer street designs and policies.
2 dead after separate collisions involving school buses in Los Angeles County
Two separate collisions involving school buses in Los Angeles County resulted in two fatalities, emphasizing ongoing concerns regarding traffic safety.
Multiple Deaths After Helicopter Crashes Into Houston Radio Tower
A helicopter crash in Houston tragically resulted in multiple fatalities, including a child, after striking a radio tower.
The incident sparked significant fires and destruction but caused no ground casualties.
Helicopter crashes into Houston radio tower, killing multiple people
A helicopter crash in Houston resulted in multiple fatalities, including a child, with the potential for a much worse disaster mitigated by the crash site location.
Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024
A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in at least four fatalities and one missing person, with ongoing search efforts underway.
Multiple Deaths After Helicopter Crashes Into Houston Radio Tower
A helicopter crash in Houston tragically resulted in multiple fatalities, including a child, after striking a radio tower.
The incident sparked significant fires and destruction but caused no ground casualties.
Helicopter crashes into Houston radio tower, killing multiple people
A helicopter crash in Houston resulted in multiple fatalities, including a child, with the potential for a much worse disaster mitigated by the crash site location.
Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024
A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in at least four fatalities and one missing person, with ongoing search efforts underway.
EEE is rare but has recently caused fatalities in New Hampshire, prompting public health concerns and warnings about remaining vigilant against mosquitoes.
N.H. crash kills Mass. man, Virginia woman
A two-vehicle crash on I-95 in New Hampshire resulted in two fatalities and one serious injury, with police investigating the cause.
Second EEE death confirmed in N.H.
EEE is rare but has recently caused fatalities in New Hampshire, prompting public health concerns and warnings about remaining vigilant against mosquitoes.
N.H. crash kills Mass. man, Virginia woman
A two-vehicle crash on I-95 in New Hampshire resulted in two fatalities and one serious injury, with police investigating the cause.
Hurricane Milton live updates: millions in Florida without power as US counts cost of storm
Hurricane Milton caused severe damage in Florida, resulting in multiple fatalities and extensive rescues amid tornado activity and significant storm surges.
Woman and California man die after sneaker wave hits Hawaii beach
A sneaker wave at Ke Iki Beach tragically swept away three visitors, leading to two fatalities and highlighting ongoing ocean safety concerns.
Gas explosion at Iranian coal mine kills at least 51, state media says
A methane explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran resulted in at least 51 deaths and 20 injuries, with rescue efforts currently ongoing.
At least 51 people killed in Iran coalmine explosion
The explosion in Iran's coal mine has resulted in 51 deaths and numerous injuries, highlighting safety concerns in the mining industry.
Hurricane Milton live updates: millions in Florida without power as US counts cost of storm
Hurricane Milton caused severe damage in Florida, resulting in multiple fatalities and extensive rescues amid tornado activity and significant storm surges.
Woman and California man die after sneaker wave hits Hawaii beach
A sneaker wave at Ke Iki Beach tragically swept away three visitors, leading to two fatalities and highlighting ongoing ocean safety concerns.
Gas explosion at Iranian coal mine kills at least 51, state media says
A methane explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran resulted in at least 51 deaths and 20 injuries, with rescue efforts currently ongoing.
At least 51 people killed in Iran coalmine explosion
The explosion in Iran's coal mine has resulted in 51 deaths and numerous injuries, highlighting safety concerns in the mining industry.
The biggest threat from tropical cyclones is now rainfall rather than storm surge, as seen in Hurricane Helene's impact on North Carolina.
Death toll rises in European floods, authorities say; more rain expected
Catastrophic flooding in Central and Eastern Europe has resulted in at least seven deaths.
Deadly Tropical Storm Helene triggers floods, power outages DW 09/27/2024
Tropical Storm Helene caused devastating impacts across the southeastern US, resulting in at least 20 deaths and widespread destruction, notably in Florida and Georgia.
An Alarming New Trend in Hurricane Deaths
The biggest threat from tropical cyclones is now rainfall rather than storm surge, as seen in Hurricane Helene's impact on North Carolina.
Death toll rises in European floods, authorities say; more rain expected
Catastrophic flooding in Central and Eastern Europe has resulted in at least seven deaths.
Deadly Tropical Storm Helene triggers floods, power outages DW 09/27/2024
Tropical Storm Helene caused devastating impacts across the southeastern US, resulting in at least 20 deaths and widespread destruction, notably in Florida and Georgia.
The Grand Canyon is experiencing one of its deadliest stretches in years
Recent deaths at the Grand Canyon highlight risks associated with extreme weather and visitor activities, but experts advise against alarmist interpretations.
Man Dies After Boat Flips on Colorado River in Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is experiencing an alarming rise in fatalities, with extreme heat contributing to incidents this summer.
Climber Dies After Fall at Devils Tower in Wyoming, Park Service Says
Climbing at Devils Tower carries inherent risks leading to fatalities, particularly during descents.
Hiker Is Found Dead in Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park has experienced six deaths this month, emphasizing the dangers of hiking in extreme climates.
The Grand Canyon is experiencing one of its deadliest stretches in years
Recent deaths at the Grand Canyon highlight risks associated with extreme weather and visitor activities, but experts advise against alarmist interpretations.
Man Dies After Boat Flips on Colorado River in Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is experiencing an alarming rise in fatalities, with extreme heat contributing to incidents this summer.
Climber Dies After Fall at Devils Tower in Wyoming, Park Service Says
Climbing at Devils Tower carries inherent risks leading to fatalities, particularly during descents.
Hiker Is Found Dead in Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park has experienced six deaths this month, emphasizing the dangers of hiking in extreme climates.
The leading 3 theories as to why the Bayesian sank so fast
The Bayesian superyacht sank rapidly, resulting in multiple fatalities, and investigations reveal potential causes including mast height and keel positioning.
Motorcyclist killed in Bushwick crash
Philip Haussmann, 29, was killed in a motorcycle crash, becoming the third fatality in a week, raising safety concerns.
Missing British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's co-defendant in US fraud trial dies in car crash days before yacht sinking
Stephen Chamberlain dies after being critically injured in a collision while running; remembered for his integrity and recent legal victory.
Yosemite's Half Dome cables are dangerous. Here's why they won't be made safer | Opinion
The current safety measures on Yosemite's Half Dome cables are insufficient, leading to fatalities, and improvements are urgently needed to prevent future tragedies.
Deaths at the Grand Canyon Are on the Rise. Here's How to Stay Safe.
Hiker safety is a growing concern at Grand Canyon due to an increase in fatalities this summer.
A plane has crashed with 62 people aboard in Brazil's Sao Paulo state
A plane with 62 people crashed in Brazil, causing fatalities, with details still emerging.
July was California's hottest month ever, as climate warmed to dangerous new extremes
July 2024 was California's hottest month on record, defined by extreme heat events and devastating impacts like wildfires and fatalities.
This US City Just Had More Than 300 Driving Deaths in a Single Year
Driving collisions are a leading cause of death for ages 1-54 in the U.S.
Small to mid-sized SUVs are safer than trucks in fatal crashes.
Cities in the South and West have the most car crash fatalities in the U.S.
A 3rd child dies after the stabbing rampage at a dance class in England
A tragic stabbing incident at a Taylor Swift-themed class in England resulted in three fatalities, including a 9-year-old girl, with the suspect being a 17-year-old teenager.