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Train Crashes Into 2 Vehicles injuring 21 with 1 critical in California, USA

One person was critically hurt Saturday morning, and 20 suffered lesser injuries, after a Metro Expo Line train crashed into two vehicles and partially derailed near USC, authorities said. The crash occurred on Exposition Boulevard between the USC and…

Earth Extremities
March 28, 2015

Aviation Alert, Commuter Alert, Emergency Updates, Power Outage Alert, Vehicle Alert

Major Power Outage Suffered Across Amsterdam

Hospitals, trains, trams and the metro were all hit by a major power cut in the Dutch capital Amsterdam and the surrounding area. The electricity network operator, Tennet, said the regional outage was caused by a grid “overload” at…

Earth Extremities
March 27, 2015

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Emergency Declared After Heavy Rains Hit Atacama Desert Region, Chile

The Chilean government has declared a state of emergency in the Atacama desert region after flash floods hit what is normally one of the driest regions in the world. The declaration of emergency gives control of the region to the…

Earth Extremities
March 26, 2015

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Bus sucked into sinkhole and swept away by river, Brazil

Earth Extremities
March 26, 2015

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Severe storms lashing parts of Eastern Australia

THE southeast of Queensland has been battered by torrential rain for a second day in a row, with the latest downpours causing the suspension of train services and the Brisbane Roar game to be abandoned. Translink had earlier suspended trains…

Earth Extremities
March 22, 2015

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Cyclone Pam reaches New Zealand

New Zealand is braced for a stormy night at its northern and eastern extremities as Cyclone Pam passes by with reduced fury. Powerco, New Zealand’s second-largest power company, has fixed some outages on the Coromandel peninsula and schools are…

Earth Extremities
March 15, 2015

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Devastating bus crash kills at least 54 people in Brazil

Firefighters working at the scene of a bus accident in Campo Alegre, state of Santa Catarina, southern Brazil. Photograph: Salmo Duarte/AFP/Getty Images At least 54 people died on Saturday when a passenger bus drove off a cliff in the southern…

Earth Extremities
March 15, 2015

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Massive hailstorm leaves destruction across many parts of Nagpur, India

The Second Capital City of Maharashtra, Nagpur on Sunday evening was bruised and battered by the brief spell of heavy unseasonal rains accompanied by hailstorm that caught citizens unaware and left a trail of destruction. The strong winds and grape-sized…

Earth Extremities
March 15, 2015

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Record Breaking Snow Strikes Italian Village

“It was a spectacle that took our breath away. In some parts of the village the snow was like a long white wall,” village mayor Antonio Monaco told the Italian news agency ANSA, as translated to English by the Telegraph.…

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Severe Sandstorm Hits United Arab Emirates

Dust storm reduces the visibility of motorists on Dubai roads. Photo by Ahmad Ardity The UAE awoke this morning to a severe sandstorm, with strong winds blowing up sand and dust. Social media messages were going out early with…

Earth Extremities
March 11, 2015

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