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fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

France: Power outage hits Cannes region during film fest DW 05/24/2025

According to grid operator RTE, the power outage affected 160,000 homes in Cannes and the surrounding area. The glitzy holiday destination has been hit by a power outage, causing traffic lights to fail and leading to traffic jams.
France politics
#emergency-response
#m25
#road-closures
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

1 Injured After Truck Overturns, Causes Secondary Crash on BQE in Williamsburg, FDNY Says

A truck overturned on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, injuring one person and causing traffic disruption.
#emergency-services
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Long delays on M6 after serious crash closes motorway near Lancaster

A serious crash on the M6 has caused mile-long tailbacks with hundreds of motorists left stranded on Easter Sunday, leading to significant disruption and police presence.
UK news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Sinkhole opens on 2nd NJ highway as commuting turmoil drags on: 'This is getting ridiculous'

New Jersey has seen multiple sinkholes on highways, raising serious safety concerns and prompting calls for urgent infrastructure repairs.
#road-closure
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'I let my neighbours use my farm roadway temporarily while they widened their entrance. Five years on there is a stream of commercial traffic through my farm - and they are claiming they have a legal right of way'

The negotiation seemed harmless at first, as Mary Frances agreed to allow her neighbors access, believing it was a temporary arrangement. However, over the years, the situation worsened, with constant disturbances from cars and vans affecting her work and livestock.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Motorists warned of major disruption after grain spillage on M50

Gardaí are advising motorists of traffic disruption on the M50 Northbound due to a grain spillage, urging alternative routes and caution in the area.
Alternative transportation
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Highway 24 In Oakland Reopened After Freeway Shooting Investigation

A shooting incident led to the closure of eastbound Highway 24 in Oakland for almost two hours, causing significant traffic disruptions.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

First picture of M25 shipwreck' as fallen boat causes huge traffic delays

A boat capsized on the M25, causing a significant two-hour traffic delay, with three of four lanes closed for a recovery operation.
UK news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Video. Houston Zoo animals discover snow for the first time

The extraordinary storm covered Texas and the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico, paralysing traffic and closing schools for more than a million students.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.times-series.co.uk
5 months ago

Motorists set for 18 weeks of roadworks chaos

Traffic chaos is expected in the New Year when a chunk of Wembley High Road is closed off for 18 weeks due to urgent drainage system replacement.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

NYC closing street to give posh UES prep school own private playground: DOT 'hurts tax-paying citizens'

"If this closure goes into effect, the majority of the residents and businesses on this block will have their lives disrupted as cars, cabs and ambulances will not be able to get through," said Marie Stareck, a senior on the block. "The Open Streets program benefits the privileged few and hurts tax-paying citizens."
Miscellaneous
fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Plane reportedly makes emergency landing on Bay Area highway

A small plane, measuring about 14 feet long, was forced to make an emergency landing on Highway 85 in Cupertino after running out of fuel, disrupting traffic.
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