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At least 96 are dead in the recent Libyan plane crash. Airbus 330-200 from Johannesburg, South Africa crashed on arrival at Tripoli’s airport this Wednesday morning. Only an 8-year-old Dutch boy survived the crash. Here is a press release from…
The Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper has been giving updates of this morning’s Ohio explosion that destroyed three houses and damaging at least 12 other homes. The explosion happened at Federal Drive and East 177th Street, near Interstate 480. The site…
The latest Oklahoma Tornado has left at least three people dead, two from Cleveland County and one from Oklahoma county. It also damaged 30 to 40 homes and destroyed near 50. According to KFOR, the housing edition near 70th and…
A strong earthquake hit the North Sumatra province of Indonesia Sunday, May 9, 2010. The 7.4 Indonesia earthquake (USGS recorded it as 7.2) knocked out power and damaged some homes. Indonesia and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu issued…
This is breaking news as reported by CBS. There had been an Old Navy shooting in downtown Chicago shortly after 11 a.m. Friday. Chief of Patrol Eugene Williams said officers on patrol shortly after 11 a.m. saw employees running out…
The current Nashville flooding has submerged interstate roads and trapped residents. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for most of Middle TN (except the plateau and eastern Highland Rim) until Monday morning. A Tornado Watch continues through 4pm for…
Watch PBS tonight at 9, as the “American Experience” features a new documentary, “My Lai”. It will revisit the 1968 My Lai massacre that took place during the Vietnam War.
A strong 6.5 Taiwan earthquake hit today at the southeast coast of the country. The US Geological Survey confirmed the earthquake’s epicenter at 22.247 degrees north latitude and 123.733 degrees east longitude. See more news of recent earthquakes. Taiwan earthquake…
The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado hit Yazoo City in Mississippi, Saturday. Houses had been flattened according to Fire Chief Roy Wilson who told CNN. Linda Green, a dispatcher with the Issaquena County Sheriff’s Department, said there was…
At least 11 people were reported killed in Wednesday’s oil rig explosion at the Deepwater Horizonan offshore drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Most of the 126 people were believed to have escaped safely after the explosion on the…