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Indonesia Quake Kills Dozens and Injures Hundreds
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the northwestern coast of Sulawesi island in Indonesia early Friday, killing at least 35 people, destroying houses, flattening a hospital and setting off landslides, disaster officials said. Rescuers were searching for people trapped in the rubble. More than 600 people were reported to have been injured in the quake, which struck …
Just one new COVID-19 case in Melbourne hotel quarantine; Hundreds call for help as wild weather continues in Australia; US begins Pfizer vaccine rollout; Byron Bay’s famous beach has almost disappeared
By Raffaella Ciccarelli |21:50 Australia’s “one-size fits all” hotel quarantine system is due for a shakeup, according to an infectious disease expert. Professor at the Australian National University (ANU) Medical School, Peter Collignon, believes the nation’s mandatory 14 days of COVID-19 quarantine for returned travellers needs to end. Instead, he’s called for a more “nuanced …
BREAKING: Police shut road and hundreds without power after cable ‘explosion’ – latest updates
Postcodes without power According to Electricity North West, the following postcodes have been affected by the power cut: M28 3AG, M28 3AP, M28 3AQ, M28 3AU, M28 3AW, M28 3DA, M28 3DB, M28 3DQ, M28 3DY, M28 3JA, M28 3NS, M23 3DL, M28 3DE, M28 3DL, M28 3DF, M28 3DH, M28 3DP, M28 3XE, M28 …
Ulta Beauty strikes deal to open hundreds of shops at Target stores
Target has struck a deal with Ulta Beauty to open shops with makeup, skincare, hair products and more inside of hundreds of its stores. Source: Ulta Beauty Target and Ulta Beauty announced a deal Tuesday to open makeup and skincare shops inside of hundreds of Target stores across the country. Target CEO Brian Cornell said …
Hundreds of IAFP posters detail the latest in food safety technology
This year’s IAFP 2020 event, “A Virtual Annual Meeting”, Oct. 26-28 will feature hundreds of poster presentations detailing current information on a variety of topics relating to food safety. The posters provide quantity and quality of information on the latest methods and technologies available. The posters are available for advanced viewing for registered attendees here. …
Hundreds of anti-coal protesters break into German mine
Hundreds of anti-coal protesters have entered a mine in western Germany to protest the continued extraction and use of fossil fuels. Environmentalists object to the German government’s decision to allow the mining and burning of coal in the country until 2038, a deadline the activists say is too late to effectively tackle climate change. Activists …
BREAKING: ‘Suspicious item’ found in Stockport… hundreds of people have been evacuated and a police cordon stretching a mile-and-a-half is in place – latest updates
A major incident is ongoing in Stockport following the discovery of a ‘supsicious item’. Hundreds of people have been evacuated and a huge police cordon is in place in Hazel Grove. Several roads have been shut – including a large section of the A6 London Road. Police said a ‘suspicious item’ was found at a …
College students break executive orders, hundreds found outside Jackson block party
Gov. Tate Reeves said Tuesday that he hopes a Labor Day block party that drew hundreds of people does not become a COVID-19 “super-spreader.”A large block party was found on Dixon Road on Monday night near McCain Avenue.The party was held Monday night on Dixon Road in Jackson. Few people were social distancing and many …
Health department fielding hundreds of calls about restaurants violating “safer at home” orders
By Cassie Fambro | August 7, 2020 at 10:32 PM CDT – Updated August 7 at 10:32 PM BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – On a weekend with nice weather, local patios have been busy with patrons, which health officials still say is the safest bet. “If you’re going to do it, that would be the way …
Hundreds of elephants found dead in Botswana
Image copyright Supplied Mystery surrounds the “completely unprecedented” deaths of hundreds of elephants in Botswana over the last two months. Dr Niall McCann said colleagues in the southern African country had spotted more than 350 elephant carcasses in the Okavango Delta since the start of May. No one knows why the animals are dying, with …
