Tag: emergency
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Miracle as plane makes emergency landing on dual carriageway without injuries or damage: Shocked onlookers hail ‘top’ pilot for safely avoiding rush hour summer holiday traffic and bringing light aircraft to rest on central reservation of A40
[ad_1] A plane has miraculously avoided injuring anyone or damaging any vehicles after it made an emergency landing on a busy dual carriageway. The light aircraft landed on the central crash barrier of the A40 Golden Valley Bypass between Gloucester and Cheltenham near Gloucestershire Airport shortly before 6pm today. Gloucestershire Police, who attended the incident,…
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Emergency Declared In Ecuador After Presidential Candidate Shot Dead
[ad_1] Interior Minister Juan Zapata said the assailants belonged to “organized crime groups”. Quito: Ecuador declared a state of emergency Thursday and asked the FBI to help probe the assassination of a popular presidential candidate, whose death has highlighted the once-peaceful nation’s decline into a violent hotbed of drug trafficking and organised crime. Police said…
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Nurse criticises emergency response to Yorkshire floods as Storm Antoni hits UK
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A nurse has criticised the emergency response to his town being hit by flooding following heavy rainfall as Storm Antoni swept across the UK. Paul Jones-King, 47,…
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Bungled smartphone emergency alert system should be tested again within two years, MPs told
[ad_1] Bungled smartphone emergency alert system should be tested again within two years, MPs told By Ryan Hooper Published: 22:00 BST, 18 July 2023 | Updated: 22:34 BST, 18 July 2023 The bungled smartphone emergency alert system should be tested again within the next two years, Whitehall officials told MPs yesterday. The multi-million-pound system descended…
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Canada’s emergency visa applications for Ukrainians fleeing war to end Saturday
[ad_1] Canada is expected to close applications for temporary emergency visas offered to Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression Saturday — but hasn’t announced whether it plans to offer long-term refuge. Canada launched the emergency visa after the Russian invasion of Ukraine last year as millions of people fled the embattled country. The visa is available to…
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Pooping on the Floor to Going for the Emergency Door: Meet the Unruly Passengers of 2023 So Far
[ad_1] In the latest incident, an Air India passenger was arrested for allegedly defecating and urinating on the floor of the aircraft. (Getty Images) Incidents of passengers relieving themselves outside the lavatories, smoking in-flight and even sexually harassing crew members have seen a spike in the last few months In yet another in-flight incident of…
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999 emergency call system taken out of action for hours by technical fault – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] Emergency services across the UK say a back-up system put in place after a system failure that left 999 callers unable to get through, is still causing problems. Most police forces and other emergency services say they are now able to receive calls but the technology that automatically identifies the location of the call…
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Emergency calls not connecting amid technical issues
[ad_1] For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Emergency 999 calls across the country have not been connecting amid technical issues with the phone lines. People have been urged to call 101 in an emergency…
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Village of Lytton votes to lift state of emergency nearly 2 years after community destroyed by wildfire
[ad_1] Descrease article font dimension Improve article font dimension Village councillors unanimously voted to finish the native state of emergency put in place after wildfires ripped via the group in the course of the 2021 wildfire season. It was first put in place within the days following wildfires sweeping via the group. Councillors say the…
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Emergency Podcast: Trump’s Indictment, The Sequel
[ad_1] FiveThirtyEight Extra: Apple Podcasts | ESPN App | RSS | Amazon Music | Spotify Former President Donald Trump was indicted on federal expenses on Thursday associated to categorized paperwork he took from the White Home. On this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses the severity and attainable political implications of…