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Four astronauts exit ISS in first-ever medical evacuation

NASA has ended Crew-11's space stay a few weeks early due to a "lingering risk" to an astronaut's health. The crew is now on its way back to Earth....

21hDeutsche WelleScience

How 911 calls actually work, according to a former emergency dispatcher

Ricardo Martinez II spent more than a decade as a 911 dispatcher, handling thousands of emergencies as US 911 centers face a nationwide staffing and funding crisis. Across the country, emergency call ...

8hBusiness InsidersocietyImpact

WATCH: Paraglider survives nearly 500-foot fall into ocean

A paraglider survived a nearly 500-foot fall into the ocean off the coast of Florida, authorities say....

2dABC Newsaccidents

Why have death rates from accidental falls tripled?

Article URL: https://usafacts.org/articles/why-have-death-rates-from-accidental-falls-tripled/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46600729 Points: 7 # Comments: 1...

2dHacker NewsHealthImpact

Explosion in the Netherlands injures at least four and causes widespread damage

Officials called on the local population to stay away from the area, as emergency services rushed to the scene....

5hEuronewsaccidentsImpact

International Space Station crew to make emergency return to Earth

A medical emergency will force four astronauts aboard the International Space Station to return to Earth prematurely....

1dDeutsche WelleScience

Flights diverted and trains delayed as freezing rain and ice hit central and eastern Europe

Passengers have been advised to check for the latest updates before they travel....

2dEuronewsaccidents

Ukraine: Zelensky declares energy emergency after Russian strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday a "state of emergency" will be declared in the energy sector, after relentless Russian strikes on heat and electricity supplies during freezing wi...

13hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Passengers flying to Paris spent 21 hours stranded in the remote nation of Turkmenistan before a spare plane came to rescue them

A monument of Turkmenistan's former president, in Ashgabat. NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images An Air France flight from India to Paris diverted to Turkmenistan. It was already running almost a ...

11hBusiness Insiderworld_newsImpact

Hong Kong’s John Lee to open new Legco’s first meeting with Tai Po fire on agenda

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1dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Gaza: Hypothermia kills 5 as blockade hinders aid

Despite the ceasefire, conditions in Gaza remain perilous for many residents, with UNICEF reporting that more than 100 children have been killed by military action since the truce began. Large numbers...

1dFrance 24world_newsImpact

Ukraine: Zelenskyy declares energy emergency in cold snap

Ukraine's president declared an emergency in the energy sector amid freezing weather and Russian strikes on infrastructure. Meanwhile, Donald Trump blamed Kyiv for the lack of peace talk progress. Fol...

11hDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Crane collapses on train in Thailand, killing at least 22

A train travelling from Thailand’s ‌capital to the country’s ‍northeast was derailed on Wednesday after a construction crane fell on ⁠top of one of its carriages, killing at least 22 people and injuri...

1dSouth China Morning PostaccidentsImpact

WATCH: Burst water main creates 'geyser' in San Diego

A water main burst and gushed into the sky in a manner reminiscent of a geyser in San Diego, California on Monday....

2dABC Newsaccidents

South Africa braces for more rain as Kruger National Park is evacuated due to deadly flooding

South Africa's most renowned national reserve has shut its gates amid escalating floodwaters and heavy rainfall, which has already claimed at least 19 lives....

6hDeutsche Welleenvironment

Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Barcelona after in-flight alert

The Airbus A321, which was carrying 148 passengers and seven crew, was directed to a designated area for inspection after it landed at around 11:00 am....

10hEuronewsaccidentsImpact

Wildfires ravage Argentina’s Patagonia

In just nine days, wildfires have destroyed over 15,000 hectares of Argentina’s Patagonia, with hundreds of firefighters and volunteers continuing to battle the flames, reports Charlotte Lam....

1dFrance 24accidentsImpact

Australians are changing their response to wildfires

DW's Stuart Braun had a dangerously near miss during Australia's 2009 "Black Saturday" inferno. As this month's fires burned near his rural home, he wasn't taking any chances....

2dDeutsche Welleenvironment

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