Bus crash kills 12 Galala University students in Egypt
A bus carrying students from Galala University overturned on a highway in northeastern Egypt, killing 12 people and injuring 33 others.
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Campaign speedboat explosion kills Benny Laos and three others in North Maluku
The boat caught fire while fuel was being loaded near Bobong port, turning a campaign trip into a deadly blast.
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Passenger Train Collides With Goods Train Near Chennai, Injuring At Least 19
A Mysuru-Darbhanga passenger train struck a stationary goods train near Chennai after entering a loop line, causing derailments, a coach fire and a major disruption on the route.
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Five killed after small plane crashes on Santa Catalina Island
Authorities said five people died when a small plane crashed during takeoff from Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast.
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Tornadoes hit Florida ahead of Milton as storm leaves deaths and widespread blackouts
Several tornadoes struck Florida before Hurricane Milton’s landfall, leaving deaths in St Lucie County and more than 2 million homes and businesses without power.
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Hurricane Milton slams Florida west coast as Category 3 and leaves millions facing outages
Milton hit near Siesta Key as a Category 3 storm after earlier reaching Category 5 strength, driving mass evacuations, power losses and warnings of dangerous flooding across Florida.
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Mine collapse in Zambia kills 10, with more workers still missing
Police say at least 10 people are dead and an unknown number remain missing after a collapse in central Zambia, where rescue work was still under way.
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Four die in separate Channel crossing incidents as UK authorities face renewed pressure
Four people, including a child, died in two separate incidents while trying to cross the English Channel in boats, according to the supplied report.
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New Zealand Navy loses HMNZS Manawanui after grounding off Samoa
HMNZS Manawanui ran aground and later sank off Samoa, and all 75 people on board were rescued, according to New Zealand officials.
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Bosnia floods kill 16 in Jablanica as rescue crews dig through rubble
Torrential rain and landslides destroyed roads and bridges across central Bosnia, cutting off Jablanica and leaving more people missing.
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Up to 1,000 Active-Duty Troops Sent to Aid Hurricane Helene Response in North Carolina
As the death toll from Hurricane Helene topped 200, federal authorities moved to send active-duty soldiers into western North Carolina to help deliver supplies to isolated communities.
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Seven dead, 19 injured after Quetta wedding bus falls into ravine
Officials said a bus carrying wedding passengers burst a tyre and plunged into a ravine near Quetta, killing seven people and injuring 19.
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Lake Kivu boat disaster leaves at least 78 dead in eastern Congo
At least 78 people were killed when a crowded boat capsized on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 2024-10-03, according to Al Jazeera’s report from the scene and officials quoted within it.
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Typhoon battering southern Taiwan leaves at least nine dead in hospital fire
A hospital blaze in Pingtung County killed at least nine people as Typhoon Krathon brought heavy rain and wind to southern Taiwan.
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Ryanair jet catches fire while taxiing in Brindisi, forcing evacuation of 184
More than 180 passengers and crew were evacuated after a Ryanair Boeing jet caught fire while taxiing to take off at Brindisi Airport in southern Italy.
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More than 100 missing after boat sinks on Niger River in Nigeria
A wooden boat carrying nearly 300 people capsized on the Niger River in northern Nigeria, leaving more than 100 people missing after a rescue operation recovered bodies and pulled survivors from the water.
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WWII bomb explosion at Miyazaki airport grounds more than 80 flights
Japanese officials said the buried 500-pound bomb left a crater in a taxiway but caused no injuries and posed no further danger.
Read report »Dozens feared dead after migrant boats sink off Djibouti coast
At least 45 people died and dozens more were missing after two migrant boats capsized off Djibouti on 2024-10-01, according to a report carried by So Jazeera.
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Hurricane Helene death toll rises past 160 as the Southeast digs out
By October 1, Hurricane Helene had killed more than 160 people across the Southeast, with North Carolina suffering the heaviest losses and recovery efforts still under way.
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Haiti hunger crisis deepens as IPC warns nearly half the country faces acute food insecurity
A new food-security assessment says violence, inflation and disrupted supply lines are pushing millions of Haitians toward crisis and catastrophe.
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Rwanda Marburg outbreak reaches eight deaths as health officials trace 300 contacts
The virus, which has no authorized vaccine or treatment, has spread mostly among health workers in six districts.
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Twelve die after boat capsizes off Tunisia’s Djerba coast
A boat capsizing off Djerba on 2024-09-30 killed 12 people, including three children, while rescuers pulled 29 survivors from the water and searched for ten more missing passengers.
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Nepal floods kill 204 as Kathmandu reels from heaviest rain in decades
Rescuers recovered 204 bodies after weekend flash floods and landslides left parts of Kathmandu underwater and cut off major roads and bridges.
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Helene death toll climbs to at least 161 as the Southeast reels from the storm
CBS News reported on September 29 that Hurricane Helene had killed at least 161 people across the Southeast, with North Carolina and South Carolina bearing the heaviest losses.
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