BUDAPEST, Hungary — Police say two people have died and five are missing following a boat collision on the Danube River in Hungary. Hungarian police received a report late Saturday night that a man had been found with a head injury on the shore of the Danube near the town of Veroce, around 30 miles […]
A mom is missing in Stanislaus County, California, after she jumped into the San Joaquin River to help her daughter, who was struggling to keep her head above the water. Brenda Duran, 30, entered the river at around 6:30 p.m. local time Thursday to help her 11-year-old daughter. When she began struggling herself, her 14-year-old […]
At least seven people died in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Friday when a passenger bus they were riding in crashed into a number of vehicles and ultimately plunged into a river. A viral video of the harrowing incident was caught by a nearby security camera and shows the bus was out of […]
MADISON, Wis. — Utilities looking to finish building a high-voltage power line linking Iowa and Wisconsin completed a contentious land deal Thursday that allows them to build on a Mississippi River federal wildlife refuge. American Transmission Company, ITC Midwest and Dairyland Power Cooperative have nearly finished the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line. If completed, the 345-kilovolt […]
A 4-year-old girl and her 2-year-old brother have died in a tributary of the Santa Ana River in San Bernardino, California. The children’s mother had taken them to play on Tuesday in the Thurman Flats picnic area in Mentone, California. At around 3 p.m. local time, as the mother tended to her son, her daughter […]
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — A Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane carrying two people crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday and burst into flames, authorities said. No survivors have been found. The plane took off in the morning from Fairbanks International Airport. It crashed about 7 miles from there and “slid into a steep hill […]
News By The Associated Press April 20, 2024 at 9:57am At least 20 people have drowned in the Central African Republic after a ferry sank while carrying passengers on a river, witnesses said Saturday. The wooden ferry was carrying more than 300 people to a funeral over the Mpoko River in the capital, Bangui, on […]
Republicans in the House sponsored another “message vote,” trying to embarrass the Democrats and expose their hypocrisy. The vote this time was on condemning the Palestinian chant we hear at every demonstration against Israel: “From the River to the Sea, Palestine Will be Free.” It couldn’t be a controversial vote because who wants to […]
The release of more than two dozen barges Friday on the Ohio River has sparked safety concerns on the extensive waterway this weekend. A number of bridges have been closed in response to the riverine event, according to NBC News. As of Saturday, authorities remeained unsure why the 26 barges had broken free, according to […]
An Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife tanker truck crashed while carrying 102,000 captive-bred spring Chinook salmon smolt, sending 77,000 of them into the wrong waterway. The agency raised the smolt as part of a plan to mitigate reduced salmon populations due to hydropower generation. The smolts were intended for release into the Imnaha River. […]
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