A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That’s a risk as another wave hits Europe.
Category: Deaths (Fatalities)
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Heat Deaths in a ‘Cold’ Country Are a Warning to the Rest of Europe
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After Deadly Earthquake in Colombia, a Late-Night Hunt for Survivors
The New York Times – On the Runway:“We heard them screaming,” said one rescuer in Cali, where rescuers face a race against time to find the living.
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Russian Civilian Deaths Are Growing Rapidly as Ukraine Expands Its Air War
The New York Times – On the Runway:The higher tempo of Ukrainian strikes has fueled discontent among Russians, but it is far from clear that it will change the Kremlin’s calculus about the war.
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Billy Strings Escaped the Darkness. He’s Playing to Not Go Back.
The New York Times – Music:The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas.
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Death Renews Scrutiny of Delaney Hall. Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – On the Runway:The death of a Salvadoran immigrant at the federal detention center in Newark has raised questions about the conditions there.
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Israeli Strikes May Undermine Trump’s Peace Plan for Gaza
The New York Times – On the Runway:President Trump announced a proposal aimed at achieving the disarmament of Hamas and an Israeli withdrawal. Israel ramped up attacks on the Palestinian enclave.
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The Suicide Crisis in Wyoming
The New York Times – On the Runway:Wyoming has one of the highest suicide rates in the nation.
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What to Know About Legal and Illegal E-Bikes in New York
The New York Times – On the Runway:After a series of fatal crashes, often involving illegal devices, officials in New York City are weighing new rules for electric vehicles.
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Gunman Acted Alone in Idaho In-N-Out Attack, Authorities Say
The New York Times – On the Runway:An off-duty state trooper and private citizen returned fire and are credited with slowing the 24-year-old shooter.
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What We Know About the Shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho
The New York Times – On the Runway:Gunfire brought panic to a shopping center in Twin Falls in what the authorities described as a chaotic scene. At least three people were killed.
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La Guaira Is Unrecognizable After Venezuela’s Deadly Earthquakes
The New York Times – On the Runway:More than a month after the earthquakes, the coastal region of La Guaira — once Venezuela’s main gateway — is completely unrecognizable.