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False Gunman Alert at US Congress Building
A security alert was issued at the US Congress building due to a report of a potential armed intruder. The US Congressional Police conducted a thorough investigation and advised people to stay away from the area. However, the…
removal of gasoline subsidies protested in nigeria
The Nigeria Labour Congress initiated a nationwide demonstration against the removal of gasoline subsidies in Nigeria. Union members raised their voices in protest, shouting slogans and displaying placards in Lagos.
President Bola Tinubu…
San Francisco Construction Fire: Eight Displaced, No Injuries
A fire broke out in an under-construction apartment in San Francisco, prompting a four-alarm response from the San Francisco Fire Department. Within half an hour, 140 firefighters and 40 fire trucks successfully extinguished…
Record-Breaking Rainfall from Typhoon Doksuri Devastates Beijing
Beijing, the capital of China, witnessed record-breaking rainfall, the heaviest in 140 years, due to Typhoon Doksuri. The continuous downpour over four days caused extensive flooding, affecting around 44,600 people and leading…
Typhoon Khanun in Japan kills One
Typhoon Khanun wreaked havoc in Japan's Okinawa province, resulting in one death and 22 injuries. Strong winds from the storm caused widespread power outages, impacting approximately 34% of households in the province and…
Small plane crashes into road in Nigeria
A small plane crashed into the Ikeja region of Lagos, known as Nigeria's commercial capital, and burst into flames. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency stated that the four people on board survived the crash with injuries and were…
ukraine removes soviet union coat of arms from motherland monument
As a result of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Ukraine has removed the former Soviet Union's coat of arms from the Motherland Monument of the WWII museum in Kyiv. The previous coat will be replaced with the Ukrainian coat of…
Typhoon Khanun Prompts Massive Evacuation in Okinawa, Japan
As Typhoon Khanun approaches Okinawa, Japan, evacuation orders have been issued for over 315,000 residents in the city of Naha. Power outages have impacted nearly 20,000 households and panic buying has emptied store shelves.…
Typhoon Doksuri Hits Beijing, Leaving 11 Dead and 27 Missing
Typhoon Doksuri, after impacting eastern China, has caused severe flooding in Beijing, raising the death toll to 11 and leaving 27 missing. Over 127,000 people were evacuated, and numerous roads were closed. The typhoon also…
Beijing’s Streets Covered in Mud After Severe Flooding
The floods occurred after Typhoon Doksuri brought heavy rains to China, bringing the Chinese capital, Beijing, to a standstill. As the floodwaters began to recede, the streets were covered in mud. Citizens and workers are now engaged in…