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At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19 million people in southern China, according to Chinese state media. Authorities say 141 factory buildings were damaged but no residential houses collapsed, according to the Xinhua news agency. It said a preliminary assessment put the tornado at level-three intensity, two below the highest level of five. Guangzhou, about 80 miles (130 kilometers) from Hong Kong, is the capital city of...
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19 million people in southern China, according to Chinese state media. Authorities say 141 factory buildings were damaged but no residential houses collapsed, according to the Xinhua news agency. It
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19 million people in southern China, according to Chinese state media. Authorities say 141 factory buildings were damaged but no residential houses collapsed, according to the Xinhua news agency. It
The owner of a Michigan company that exploded in March, killing a 19-year-old and injuring a firefighter, was charged with involuntary manslaughter on Thursday, after authorities received an alert that he attempted to leave the country with a one-way ticket to Hong Kong. The Clinton Township Police Department said during a press conference Friday morning that Noor Noel Kestou, 31, attempted to flee the U.S. after the fatal explosion at his vape and smoke business, Goo Smoke Shop/Select...
Hong Kong's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow between 2.5% and 3.5% for the first quarter, maintaining moderate growth for a fifth consecutive quarter, the city's finance chief said on Sunday. January-March GDP, scheduled to be released on Thursday, is expected to be "within the range of the full-year economic growth forecast", Financial Secretary Paul Chan said in his blog without elaborating. As Hong Kong seeks new sources of growth points, mega events such as fireworks will...
A large fire appeared to be burning through a building in Plymouth, New Hampshire, on Saturday night, according to images being shared on social media. A witness said the fire was burning at The Flying Monkey, a theater and concert venue, and images showed flames coming from the building NBC10 Boston is reaching out to authorities for more information. The
US police authorities have announced that three police officers were killed and five others wounded following a shooting incident in North Carolina. Johnny Jennings, the chief of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, stated at a press conference that the event occurred on Monday, April 30th,, in Charlotte, North Carolina. According to the authorities, the shooting took […]
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – An early morning fire claiming the lives of several dogs in Josephine County. Three Dogs were killed and two people were sent to the hospital after firefighters responded to the Grants Pass fire early Monday morning. Rural Metro Fire, Grants Pass Fire, and AMR Josephine County all responded to reports of […]
Five people were killed Sunday night after a crash near Lancaster that sent both cars flying off the side of the road. It happened around 8:15 p.m. according to the California Highway Patrol, at the intersection of 106th Street East and Pearblossom Highway, State Route 138 in Littlerock. Images from the scene showed two cars involved in the crash. Both flew well off the side of the road. One car, a Toyota, had completely flipped in the brush on the side of the road, while the other, a...
Police are investigating a deadly crash in central Sioux Falls.