Tag: Chaos

Girl, 13, took charge amid 1925 storm chaos on Minneapolis lake

Skies blackened 99 years ago over Lake Harriet, where 13-year-old Marjorie Gray came to picnic with her mother, aunt, younger brother and 3-year-old cousin. Soon, winds roared from both north and south, reaching 44 mph and splintering 1,000 trees as the storm tore through south Minneapolis just after 6 p.m. The shrill blast from the […]

Will there be more air travel chaos this summer?

Picture this. You’ve reached the end of a much-anticipated holiday in sunnier climes with your family in tow. It’s time to fly home to the UK. But when you reach the crowded airport, delays are starting to build. You wait and wait and then your flight is cancelled. Information is patchy. The airline should help, […]

Early road opening causes chaos in Ruidoso amidst wildfires, mayor says

Chaos unfolded in the village of Ruidoso when some residents returned home after the Lincoln County Sheriff opened a main county road on Sunday, June 23, a day earlier than the village had planned to allow reentry because of nearby wildfires, Ruisodo Mayor Lynn Crawford said. “At the crack of dawn, people started coming in,” […]

Car-Dealer Chaos Arises From Cyberattack on $1.2 Trillion Market

(Bloomberg) — A dealership in Phoenix is handwriting paper contracts and gauging creditworthiness with guesswork. A Jeep owner in Alabama keeps calling about when a replacement part will be in stock. A family in New Jersey is waiting for word on when they can take delivery of their new Audi. Most Read from Bloomberg Such […]

Campaign event for county commissioner devolves into chaos

Jun. 14—The Democratic candidate seeking to unseat County Commissioner Al French in November presented her plan to address contaminated water on the West Plains during a campaign speech outside the Spokane County Courthouse Wednesday. But before Molly Marshall could get to the specifics of her plan, the event devolved into chaos as her supporters attempted […]