May 25—1/3 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM A section of Kahala Beach is seen with collapsed land on Friday. 2/3 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Residents have watched a beachfront property collapse into the ocean over the past two years, and one resident reached out […]
At least nine people were killed on Wednesday, May 22, after the stage collapsed at an election rally in Mexico’s Nuevo Leon state. Governor Samuel Garcia said that, in addition to the fatalities, around 50 people were injured at the event, which was held by the Citizens’ Movement party at a baseball field in the […]
At least nine people are dead and dozens more injured after a heavy gust of wind caused a stage to collapse at a presidential campaign rally in Mexico on Wednesday evening. The event was in support of Citizens Movement candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez in San Pedro Garza Garcia, a city in the northern Mexican state […]
Two people have died and up to 14 have been injured after a building collapsed at a beach resort in Majorca. Emergency services attended the scene at the Medusa Beach Club in Playa de Palma on Wednesday night. Local authorities confirmed two people were killed in the incident, while many more were feared trapped. A […]
SAN PEDRO GARZA GARCIA, Mexico – A stage collapsed in northeast Mexico on Wednesday during a severe thunderstorm, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens more, according to local government officials. The stage collapsed Wednesday night during a political rally held by the Citizens’ Movement party in San Pedro Garza García, in the Mexican […]
A townhouse under construction collapsed as a deadly storm hit Houston, Texas, on Thursday, May 16, footage shows. Footage taken by Jeff Baker shows lightning flashing over a residential Houston street before the wooden framing of a structure collapses into a pile of rubble on Thursday evening. “I saw the townhouse fall down with my […]
A large billboard collapsed onto a group of pedestrians in India late Monday evening, killing at least 14 people and injuring 74 others, officials said. According to city officials, a 100-foot-tall billboard fell onto a gas station in the suburb of Ghatkopar in the western city of Mumbai on Monday evening. At least 47 people […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — A large billboard collapsed onto people during heavy rain and thunderstorms in India’s western city of Mumbai, killing at least 14 and injuring 74 others, reports said. A rescue operation was ongoing Tuesday morning, and it was unclear how many people may still be trapped. The rains, accompanied by high winds, […]
An apartment block partially collapsed in the Russian border city of Belgorod Sunday. Officials blamed Ukrainian shelling and said there were deaths. Online footage showed rescuers searching for survivors among the remnants of the building’s stairwell, then fleeing the scene as part of the roof crashed to the ground. In a statement, Russia’s Investigative Committee, […]
East Tennessee remained at risk of severe weather heading into tonight, as reports came in of one death in Claiborne County and a warehouse roof collapse in Knox County. A staff member at the Claiborne County Office of Emergency Management confirmed a person was killed at about 10:30 a.m., after a tree fell on a […]
A jet bridge at San Francisco International Airport is under investigation after it collapsed onto a Hawaiian Airlines plane in the middle of passengers disembarking Thursday evening, the airport said. Hawaiian Airlines flight 42 departed from Kahului in Maui and arrived on time at SFO’s International Terminal A, according to FlightAware. The aircraft arrived without […]
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A building that was under construction collapsed in South Africa on Monday, with authorities saying there were multiple injuries. Local media reports said at least 59 people were trapped under the rubble after the collapse of what appeared to be a multi-story apartment block that was being built. The […]