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Cause of death released in Washington chemical tank rupture

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Young woman falls to her death in rope jump tragedy in Brazil

A 21-year-old woman died when two rope jumping instructors threw her from a bridge without first harnessing her to security equipment in Brazil.

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Dozens killed in blast at building storing explosives in Myanmar

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Bodies of 4 remaining divers located in Maldives, divers network says

May 18

Tornado rips through Oklahoma amid line of severe storms across Plains

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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Nevada: USGS

Apr 14

7 arrested in Northern California warehouse blast that killed 7

Apr 10

1 dead, 2 missing after parking garage collapses in Philadelphia

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Deadly LaGuardia Airport crash: Runway safety system 'did not alert,' NTSB says

LaGuardia has a runway safety system allowing air traffic controllers to track surface movement of planes and vehicles, but that system "did not alert," the NTSB said.

Mar 25

All 6 on board private jet presumed dead after crash during takeoff at Maine airport: police

All six people on board a private jet are presumed to be dead after the plane crashed while taking off from Bangor International Airport in Maine during the winter storm, according to police.

Jan 26

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Fire safety inspections lapsed for years at Swiss bar where 40 died in New Year's blaze

Fire safety inspections hadn't been carried out since 2019 at the Swiss bar where a fire at a New Year's party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured, local authorities said.

Jan 6

'Eyewitness to 9/11: Behind the Lens' reveals untold stories, rare video of America's darkest day

Hear from the Eyewitness News journalists who were there, in the streets, in the air, and in the newsroom, reporting on the events as the tragedy unfolded, capturing the unforgettable video of that day, and risking their lives to tell the world what was happening.

Sep 9, 2025

Pilot killed when F-16 jet crashes during preparations for a Polish air show

An F-16 pilot was killed Thursday when his jet crashed during preparations for an air show in central Poland, a government spokesperson said.

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