Local authorities said on Monday that a bus in northern Peru had crashed into a ravine from a mountain route, resulting in at least 23 fatalities and over a dozen injuries. The tragedy occurred late on Sunday on a potholed dirt road in the Andean area of Cajamarca, “and the bus fell into an abyss”…
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The government has postponed the reopening of schools to May 6 due to ongoing heavy rainfalls in the country. Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu issues a statement and said they have received data that some schools have been adversely affected by the ongoing floods. He said sending students and staff to the affected schools would…
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A private boat carrying an unknown number of persons sank on Sunday night between Madogo and Garissa, a search and rescue operation is still underway. Tragic events occurred as the boat was transporting passengers across the flooded portion of the Madogo–Garissa road for a charge. Several passengers were seen on top of the overturned boat…
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More than 70 people have died in since mid-March as heavy rain and flooding have continued across the country. In eastern Makueni County, eight bodies were retrieved on Saturday from a river after the truck they were traveling in was swept off a submerged bridge. “We’re just waiting for the water to subside so that…
Twenty soldiers were killed and several others injured in an ammunition explosion at a base in the west of Cambodia on April 27 afternoon, Prime Minister Hun Manet said. Mr. Hun Manet said in a Facebook post that he was “deeply shocked” when he received the news of the explosion at the base in Kampong…
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With three games remaining, Everton secured their Premier League survival by narrowly defeating a disappointing Brentford 1-0 in the Premier league match. Because of Luton’s defeat against Wolves earlier in the day, Sean Dyche’s team was able to move up to 15th place, 11 points above the relegation zone, with Everton’s victory at Goodison Park….
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According to officials,at least 10 people were killed in a fire break out on Friday in a defunct hotel being used as a makeshift homeless shelter in the city of Porto Alegre in southern Brazil. Emergency workers confirmed 10 victims at the site, which was operating without proper authorization, said the fire department for Rio…
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport has been flooded by the persistent torrential rains that have caused devastation around the nation (JKIA). Due to the severe rain on Friday, travellers encountered a problem wherein certain necessary services became blocked. Additionally, several of the airport’s roofs are leaking, which prevents Terminal 1C—which is home to international airlines including…
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Eleven people who were on a truck that was swept away at River Kwa Muswii in Sultan Hamud, Makueni County, have been rescued by the Kenya Red Cross team. In the evening, the Red Cross managed to save four individuals, while seven more were evacuated to safety earlier. When the catastrophe occurred on Friday afternoon,…
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On Friday morning, a fuel truck carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) crashed near the Lesirwo district of Kericho County along the Londiani-Muhoroni Road, resulting in a gas spill on the busy road. Before the truck overturned, Michael Mwangi, the driver, allegedly lost control of the Mercedes Benz with registration number KCP 588R/ZH2580. Fortunately, the incident…
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