South Korea air crash that killed 179 poses bird-strike mystery
Investigators probing the cause of the worst civil aviation accident ever in South Korea will focus on a bird strike and the unusual landing-gear failure in the final moments of ...
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Disaster preparedness, early warning systems crucial as natural disasters could worsen with climate change
“It drew attention to how natural hazards can (become) disasters because of the number of people who are vulnerable, particularly in coastal settings throughout Southeast Asia,” said Professor ...
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KPI head urges TV, radio broadcasters to echo disaster alertness
That way, people will be able to independently take mitigation measures," he explained. To that end, he suggested that broadcasting organizations air disaster-related programs and content during prime ...
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Did Russian Or Ukrainian Air Defense 'Accidentally Shoot Down' Azerbaijan Airlines Flight? Theories Emerge
Australia's House Of Representatives Passes Bill To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16 Is Australia Delaying Socia Media Ban For Children Under 16? What New Report Says ...
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89 air crashes and over 800 fatalities: a look back at Kazakhstan’s aviation accidents
The crash, which killed 166 people, remains the deadliest air disaster in the country. The crash was attributed to severe downdrafts and weather conditions that led to a stall. Photo: 1980 Aeroflot ...
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Azerbaijani Airliner Crashes In Kazakhstan, Killing 38 With 29 Survivors, Officials Say
An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people and leaving 29 survivors, a Kazakh official said. Deputy Prime Minister Kanat ...
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'It's a great thing': amateur radio gets father's message home after Vanuatu quake
A Border amateur radio operator was on the airwaves as a survivor of a devastating earthquake in Vanuatu was attempting to relay a message back to his family in Australia.
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The real story behind “La Palma”, Netflix’s new disaster show: Is it based on a true story?
With just two of the four episodes having been released, Netflix’s ‘La Palma’ is proving to be a massive hit and has already reached the no. 1 position in Spain. The fictional series is set ...
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Congress nears funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid, avoiding government shutdown
The bill will provide $100.4 billion in disaster relief, with an additional $10 billion in economic assistance for farmers struggling with low commodity prices and high input costs. “We have to ...
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‘Two dead’ in horror plane crash after jet plunges near airport and crashes into street in Buenos Aires
The plane was coming into land at San Fernando Airport in Buenos Aires when disaster struck. Reports claimed the plane appeared to lose control as it came into land at about midday today local ...
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Netflix's #1 show La Palma hasn't gone down a storm with viewers – here are 3 better disaster thrillers with over 80% on Rotten Tomatoes
Norwegian disaster series La Palma has exploded onto Netflix's Top 10 TV show charts and has become the most-watched series this week. That means it's been more popular than new black comedy No ...
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The best iPad Air cases you can buy: Expert tested
Getting or gifting an iPad Air this holiday season? Now is the perfect time to outfit it with a case to protect it from accidental drops and scratches and enhance its functionality with ...