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fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Portugal investigates crash on historic Lisbon funicular that killed 16; Department 'not aware' of any Irish citizens involved

The mangled wreckage of a yellow tram-like carriage, which carries people up and down a steep hillside in the Portuguese capital, lay where it had left the track and hit a building on Wednesday, just metres from its twin at the bottom of the steep 265-metre slope. The traction cable linking them had snapped. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade confirmed to the Irish Independent that it is not aware of any Irish citizens affected.
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fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

NOAA seeks contractor for next-gen space-weather ops

NOAA is seeking partners to develop advanced monitoring systems for space weather threats to protect Earth-based technologies.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Bridge collapse in India's Gujarat state kills at least nine

At least nine people died after the Gambhira Bridge collapsed in Vadodara district, Gujarat, causing multiple vehicles to plunge into the river.
NYC politics
fromDailycaller
3 months ago

Trump DHS Rebukes Schumer's Suggestion That DOGE Played Role In Ship Crash

DHS rebukes Schumer's claims linking the Brooklyn Bridge crash to federal job cuts.
NYC real estate
fromGothamist
4 months ago

Deadly Manhattan parking garage collapse tied to unsafe demolition, structural neglect, report finds

The Lower Manhattan parking garage collapse was due to unauthorized demolition work and years of structural neglect.
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