More than a dozen migrants die as boats sink off Lesbos and Turkey
Greek and Turkish officials said two separate migrant boats sank in the Aegean Sea, leaving at least 16 people dead, one missing and more than 40 survivors.
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Severe weather: "Life-threatening, catastrophic" flash floods and tornadoes hit Midwest and South
NBC News reported at least seven deaths and 13 injuries as tornadoes, storms, hail and floods battered parts of Tennessee, Missouri and Indiana.
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Death toll from the wildfires that tore through the Los Angeles area reaches 30
CTV News reported that officials had raised the death toll from the Los Angeles-area wildfires to 30 nearly three months after the fires began.
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WMO retires Beryl, Helene, Milton and John from hurricane name lists after 2024 damage
Date: 2025-04-02. The World Meteorological Organization removed four storm names from its rotating lists after the 2024 Atlantic and eastern Pacific seasons caused severe loss of life and damage.
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NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center issued a high-risk convective outlook for parts of the Mississippi River valley, warning of a dangerous severe-weather setup and the potential for a tornado outbreak.
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Norway ends search for missing small plane after lake crash near Bergen
Officials have closed the search after a light aircraft went down in a lake near Os, with two people believed to have died on board.
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Three dead after bus and car crash near Heathrow
The car burned after the late-night collision in Feltham, leaving three dead, a fourth hospitalised and bus passengers treated at the scene.
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Five killed, four injured in blast at Spanish coal mine as rescue teams search site in Asturias
Officials in northern Spain said at least five people were killed and four others injured in an explosion at the Cerredo mine in Degaña, with authorities later ordering a regional period of mourning and opening an investigation into the cause.
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Three US soldiers found dead after M88 recovered from Lithuanian swamp
The armored vehicle was extracted after a six-day operation at the Pabradė training area while teams continued searching for a fourth missing soldier.
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Four killed, including child, in Jamaica crash on PJ Patterson Highway
Police said speeding and distraction are among the possible causes after a two-vehicle collision left four people dead early Sunday.
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7.0 earthquake hits near Tonga, causing brief evacuations and slight damage
A tsunami warning was issued after the quake and later lifted once the immediate threat passed.
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Storms kill three children in Michigan and a man in Indiana as outages top 400,000
Freezing rain and high winds brought down trees and power lines across the Midwest, forcing warming centers to open and closing the Mackinac Bridge.
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Factory explosion in Izmir kills one worker and injures four others
Turkish media say an explosion at a factory in Izmir's Aliağa district left one person dead and four injured.
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Brooklyn Park plane crash leaves no survivors aboard, residents safe in house strike
A SOCATA TBM7 crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park shortly after taking off from Des Moines, prompting an FAA and NTSB investigation.
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Russian authorities dispute collision theory after Hurghada submarine sinking
Survivor accounts and Russian officials say the tourist vessel began to sink while passengers were still boarding.
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Powerful quake collapses Bangkok tower as deaths mount in Myanmar and Thailand
A CTV report said at least 10 people died in Bangkok after a high-rise under construction collapsed as a major earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand.
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Powerful Myanmar earthquake sends destructive shaking across Southeast Asia
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake centered near Mandalay caused widespread damage in Myanmar and shook buildings more than 600 miles away in Bangkok, where a high-rise under construction collapsed.
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Olympic skier Berkin Usta and his father die in Uludağ hotel fire
The blaze tore through an abandoned ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey, killing the athlete and his father while several others were hospitalized.
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Six killed and 39 rescued after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt's Red Sea coast
Egyptian officials said six tourists died and 39 people were rescued after a Sindbad submarine sank off Hurghada, prompting an investigation into the cause of the accident.
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South Korea wildfires become largest on record
At least 27 people died as fast-moving fires burned roughly 36,000 hectares, displaced tens of thousands and damaged historic sites.
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EU urges households to keep 72-hour emergency stockpiles
The European Commission's first preparedness strategy calls on citizens to keep food, water and essentials ready for crises.
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South Korea's wildfires kill at least 24 as winds and drought slow the response
South Korea's acting president said the fires have caused unprecedented damage, with at least 24 dead, evacuation orders widening and a helicopter crash adding to the toll.
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Four U.S. soldiers remain missing after training exercise in Lithuania
A search was still under way on March 26 after four American soldiers vanished near Belarus during tactical training and NATO walked back an earlier death statement.
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Three survive French air force jet collision during rehearsal
Two Alpha Jets from Patrouille de France collided near Saint-Dizier, sending three people to safety and one to hospital with multiple injuries.
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