Tag: Tower
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Fire in Shadwell flats: Residents flee tower block as flames spread
[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Residents have been forced to flee a London tower block where fire has engulfed a 14th-floor flat. Flames could be seen spreading through the block and more than 65 members of the…
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Portsmouth: Woman, 90, abseils down Spinnaker Tower
[ad_1] A woman has celebrated her 90th birthday by abseiling 100m (330ft) down a landmark to raise money for charity. Thelma Forbes, from Ottershaw, Surrey, said the descent at Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower was “absolutely terrifying”. She has raised more than £2,000 for Woking and Sam Beare Hospice which has cared for several of her friends.…
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The Tower, ITV1, review: plodding police procedural returns
[ad_1] The Tower (ITV1) returned for a second series but since its debut run, seemed to have mislaid all its main selling points. When it arrived in 2021, this police procedural was characterised by the orange anorak worn by lead detective Sarah Collins (Gemma Whelan), a Line of Duty-alike police malfeasance plot and victims plummeting…
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Tim the Yowie Man: Will Telstra Tower ever reopen to the public? | The Canberra Times
[ad_1] Meanwhile, almost directly beneath me, thousands of picnickers on the sprawling green lawns of the Champ de Mars are raising a glass of bubbly to the silhouette of the 330-metre-high wrought-iron lattice tower built by Gustave Eiffel as the centrepiece of the 1889 World Fair. Gustave only had permission for it to stand for…
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Beat the Heat With This $55 Dreo Tower Fan ($45 Off)
[ad_1] With summer temperatures hitting record highs around the country, you’re probably looking to stay cool any way you can. And one of the easiest and most affordable ways to beat the heat is with a tower fan. This 36-inch Dreo model has a ton of cooling power and convenient features, and right now you…
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Ajman civil defense teams put out a fire in a residential tower – UAE
[ad_1] The Civil Defence teams reached the site of the blaze in record time. The Ajman Police said the civil defence teams were able to control and extinguish the fire in Ajman One Tower complex. Major General Jassim Mohammed Al Marzouqi, Commander-in-Chief of Civil Defence, and Brigadier General Abdullah Saif Al Matroushi, Director General…
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Today in history: Toronto’s CN Tower opened 47 years ago
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Author of the article: Published Jun 26, 2023 • Last updated 3 hours ago • 9 minute read On this day in history in 1976, the CN Tower was officially opened in Toronto. At 555 metres, it was at the time the world’s tallest self-supporting structure. Photo by Redfox_Ca /Getty Images/iStockphoto…
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Al Habtoor Tower – The Latest Addition to Al Habtoor City
[ad_1] Al Habtoor Group, a number one conglomerate within the United Arab Emirates, unveiled its majestic Al Habtoor Tower, a premium residential improvement slated to redefine city dwelling with its array of world-class facilities, throughout a launch occasion held at La Perle in Dubai, Al Habtoor Metropolis. The disclosing ceremony was graced by Mohammed Al…
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New Tower in Dubai Allows Residents to Bring Their Cars to Their Apartments – Business – Real Estate
[ad_1] Mohammed bin Ghathi, the CEO of “Bin Ghathi Actual Property,” revealed that the “Bugatti Residences” tower, which can quickly begin building in Dubai, will embody 11 residences that permit residents to deliver their vehicles to their residences through personal elevators. The “Bugatti Residences” tower, positioned in Dubai Worldwide Monetary Centre, is the world’s first…
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Warming Climate May Endanger Asia’s Water Tower
[ad_1] AsianScientist (May. 04, 2023) – The meltwater from glaciers and seasonal snowpacks in High Mountain Asia (HMA)—a vast expanse of mountain ranges encircling the Tibetan Plateau—forms one of the world’s largest freshwater reserves and sustains over 2 billion people. A team of researchers from the United States has warned that this critical water resource is on…