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How A Brooklyn Neighbourhood Gave Rise To The Dreaded New York Mafia
Red Hook, a neighbourhood in southwestern Brooklyn famous for its diverse community and unique geography today, was once among the most stigmatised places for its crime and extreme violence, according to a new book.
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Naked British Tourist Covered In Faeces Falls From Hotel Balcony In Thailand
Paul Hadfield, 51, was said to be "extremely drunk" when he returned to his hotel in the early hours of Monday morning.
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Techie Calls Walking In Bengaluru "An Extreme Sport", Shares Videos Of Broken Footpaths
His video has garnered significant attention, sparking conversations about pedestrian safety and the city's neglect of its footpaths.
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Pompeii Newly Uncovered Skeletons Reveal Agonising Final Moments
Archaeologists have uncovered the skeletons of a man and a woman in Pompeii, offering new insights into the tragic events of the city's destruction during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in A.D. 79. The skeletons were found in a small room, with the woman's remains discovered near valuable items including gold coins and a pair of gold-and-pearl earring...
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Watch: Major Bridge In New York Stuck Open Due To Extreme Heat
As a result, traffic was halted on the one-lane structure, leaving multiple vehicles without any option to cross into Manhattan.
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Explained: How Delhi Went From Extreme Heat To Heavy Rainfall?
New Delhi, which endured one of its worst heatwaves in history earlier this month, has now faced the biggest downpour in decades, with rainfall over a 24-hour period surpassing the city's average for the entire month of June.
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How Delhi Went From Extreme Heat To Heavy Floods, Minister Explains
Delhi, which endured one of the worst heatwaves in history earlier this month, now faces severe water-logging with record-breaking rainfall in just 24 hours, surpassing the city's average for the entire month of June.
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28 Peacock Deaths In Delhi Since June 4 Amid Extreme Heat
Following the tragic deaths of 28 peacocks at Delhi's Palam Air Force station, the forest department has implemented measures to mitigate further losses and asked for weekly monitoring and frequent checks.
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Heavy Rain In Mumbai, Nearby Districts Brings Relief From Extreme Heat
Mumbai and its neighbouring areas received heavy rains in the last 24 hours, bringing down the mercury and providing relief to residents from the hot and humid weather, officials said on Sunday.
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Arvind Kejriwal Seeks BJP's Help As Delhi Water Crisis Deepens Amid Extreme Heat
As Delhi battles a severe water crisis amid rising temperatures, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Friday made an appeal to the Centre and the BJP to urge the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to help Delhi meet its water demands,
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Cities Worst Hit By Heatwaves, Say Experts, Warn Of Hotter Days
Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.
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What Is Eye Stroke Caused By Extreme Heat? Can It Lead To Loss Of Vision?
Delhi has been battling a severe heatwave over the last two weeks. While Mungeshpur, on the city's northwestern fringes, saw the mercury touching 52.9 degrees Celsius, a person died in a city hospital due to heatstroke.
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Hours After Delhi Burns At 52.3 Degrees, A Rain Cameo
Two hours after Delhi recorded the country's highest-ever temperature at 52.3 degrees Celsius, the national capital received showers this afternoon, bringing much-needed respite from extreme heat.
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Delhi's Electricity Demand Breaches 8.3 GigaWatt For The First Time Ever
The extreme summer heat in Delhi pushed its peak power demand to an all-time high of 8,302 MW on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
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At 48.3 Degrees, Delhi's Mungeshpur Records Highest Temperature: Weather Office
Delhi is witnessing extreme heatwave conditions, with the maximum temperatures reaching over 48 degrees Celsius in Mungeshpur, a locality in the national capital.
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How A Brooklyn Neighbourhood Gave Rise To The Dreaded New York Mafia
Red Hook, a neighbourhood in southwestern Brooklyn famous for its diverse community and unique geography today, was once among the most stigmatised places for its crime and extreme violence, according to a new book.
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Naked British Tourist Covered In Faeces Falls From Hotel Balcony In Thailand
Paul Hadfield, 51, was said to be "extremely drunk" when he returned to his hotel in the early hours of Monday morning.
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Techie Calls Walking In Bengaluru "An Extreme Sport", Shares Videos Of Broken Footpaths
His video has garnered significant attention, sparking conversations about pedestrian safety and the city's neglect of its footpaths.
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Pompeii Newly Uncovered Skeletons Reveal Agonising Final Moments
Archaeologists have uncovered the skeletons of a man and a woman in Pompeii, offering new insights into the tragic events of the city's destruction during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in A.D. 79. The skeletons were found in a small room, with the woman's remains discovered near valuable items including gold coins and a pair of gold-and-pearl earring...
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Watch: Major Bridge In New York Stuck Open Due To Extreme Heat
As a result, traffic was halted on the one-lane structure, leaving multiple vehicles without any option to cross into Manhattan.
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Explained: How Delhi Went From Extreme Heat To Heavy Rainfall?
New Delhi, which endured one of its worst heatwaves in history earlier this month, has now faced the biggest downpour in decades, with rainfall over a 24-hour period surpassing the city's average for the entire month of June.
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How Delhi Went From Extreme Heat To Heavy Floods, Minister Explains
Delhi, which endured one of the worst heatwaves in history earlier this month, now faces severe water-logging with record-breaking rainfall in just 24 hours, surpassing the city's average for the entire month of June.
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28 Peacock Deaths In Delhi Since June 4 Amid Extreme Heat
Following the tragic deaths of 28 peacocks at Delhi's Palam Air Force station, the forest department has implemented measures to mitigate further losses and asked for weekly monitoring and frequent checks.
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Heavy Rain In Mumbai, Nearby Districts Brings Relief From Extreme Heat
Mumbai and its neighbouring areas received heavy rains in the last 24 hours, bringing down the mercury and providing relief to residents from the hot and humid weather, officials said on Sunday.
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Arvind Kejriwal Seeks BJP's Help As Delhi Water Crisis Deepens Amid Extreme Heat
As Delhi battles a severe water crisis amid rising temperatures, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Friday made an appeal to the Centre and the BJP to urge the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to help Delhi meet its water demands,
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Cities Worst Hit By Heatwaves, Say Experts, Warn Of Hotter Days
Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.
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What Is Eye Stroke Caused By Extreme Heat? Can It Lead To Loss Of Vision?
Delhi has been battling a severe heatwave over the last two weeks. While Mungeshpur, on the city's northwestern fringes, saw the mercury touching 52.9 degrees Celsius, a person died in a city hospital due to heatstroke.
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Hours After Delhi Burns At 52.3 Degrees, A Rain Cameo
Two hours after Delhi recorded the country's highest-ever temperature at 52.3 degrees Celsius, the national capital received showers this afternoon, bringing much-needed respite from extreme heat.
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Delhi's Electricity Demand Breaches 8.3 GigaWatt For The First Time Ever
The extreme summer heat in Delhi pushed its peak power demand to an all-time high of 8,302 MW on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
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At 48.3 Degrees, Delhi's Mungeshpur Records Highest Temperature: Weather Office
Delhi is witnessing extreme heatwave conditions, with the maximum temperatures reaching over 48 degrees Celsius in Mungeshpur, a locality in the national capital.
