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Volcano Erupts In Iceland, 5th Outbreak Since December 2023
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Wednesday, live video from the area showed, making it the fifth outbreak since December.
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Delhi Metro On Viral Video Of Fire In Train Coach: "Case Of Pantograph Flashing"
In the video, a minor fire is seen emanating from the roof of a train which was heading towards Vaishali.
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Major Fire Breaks Out At Mumbai Residential Building, None Injured
A major fire broke out in a ground-plus-six-storey residential building at Oshiwara, a western suburb of Mumbai, on Friday morning, a civic official said.
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In India Covid Crisis, Anger Over Centre's Rs 20,000 Crore Delhi Makeover
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is rebuilding part of New Delhi, but the mammoth undertaking is drawing fire because it's estimated to cost billions at a time when the nation is grappling with a devastating coronavirus outbreak and the economic fallouts
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Pentagon Head Pressured To Reinstate Captain Of Coronavirus-Hit Carrier
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper was reviewing on Friday the results of an investigation into a major COVID-19 outbreak on an aircraft carrier, as pressure built to reinstate the warship's fired captain.
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Japan Mayor Under Fire For "Women Dawdle At Shops" Comment Amid COVID-19
The mayor of Japan's Osaka has come under fire for suggesting men should do grocery shopping during the coronavirus outbreak because women are indecisive and "take a long time."
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"US President Calls The Shots": Trump's Message To States On Lockdown
US President Donald Trump defended his response to the coronavirus outbreak on Monday and said he did not intend to fire Anthony Fauci after the leading US health expert said earlier mitigation efforts could have saved more lives.
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Mumbai's Dharavi Disinfected With Massive Machine Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Fire Department officials used Protector 600, an advanced level ariel mist blowing machine in Mumbai's Dharavi slum area on Sunday to disinfect the locality, in a bid to curb the rising COVID-19 cases.
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"I Own It": US Navy Secretary Resigns Over Handling Of Virus-Hit Carrier
Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday after he faced mounting backlash for firing and ridiculing the commander of a US aircraft carrier who pleaded for help stemming a coronavirus outbreak onboard.
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20,000 Litres Of Disinfectant Sprayed In Delhi's Nizamuddin Area
Delhi Fire Services personnel on Thursday sprayed 20,000 litres of disinfectant in a four-hour operation in south Delhi's Nizamuddin area which has emerged an epicentre for spread of the coronavirus.
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No Mask, No Mistake For Kim Jong Un Amid Coronavirus Scare
As he watches his troops firing rockets and artillery shells, one of the many things that marks North Korean leader Kim Jong Un out from the officers alongside him is his coronavirus mask: it isn't there.
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"Catastrophic" Fire Danger For Sydney As Bush Fires Rage Amid High Winds
On Tuesday, millions of Australians in and around Sydney all the way north to the Gold Coast face the highest wildfire risk predicted for the region, as an outbreak of deadly bush fires continues to scorch more than a million acres of the unusually hot and drought-stricken country.
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Indonesia Rainforest Fires Surge, Concerns Rise About Global Warming
The number of blazes in Indonesia's rainforests has jumped sharply, satellite data showed Thursday, spreading smog across Southeast Asia and adding to concerns about the impact of increasing wildfire outbreaks worldwide on global warming.
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New Outbreaks Of Fire In Brazil's Amazon Forest
The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon basin is still on the rise, even though the government has banned burning, officials said on Saturday.
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50 Shops Down After Fire Broke Out In New Delhi's Kamla Market
A major fire broke out in the Kamla Market area in New Delhi that gutted numerous shops and godowns, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said.
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Volcano Erupts In Iceland, 5th Outbreak Since December 2023
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Wednesday, live video from the area showed, making it the fifth outbreak since December.
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Delhi Metro On Viral Video Of Fire In Train Coach: "Case Of Pantograph Flashing"
In the video, a minor fire is seen emanating from the roof of a train which was heading towards Vaishali.
-
Major Fire Breaks Out At Mumbai Residential Building, None Injured
A major fire broke out in a ground-plus-six-storey residential building at Oshiwara, a western suburb of Mumbai, on Friday morning, a civic official said.
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In India Covid Crisis, Anger Over Centre's Rs 20,000 Crore Delhi Makeover
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is rebuilding part of New Delhi, but the mammoth undertaking is drawing fire because it's estimated to cost billions at a time when the nation is grappling with a devastating coronavirus outbreak and the economic fallouts
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Pentagon Head Pressured To Reinstate Captain Of Coronavirus-Hit Carrier
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper was reviewing on Friday the results of an investigation into a major COVID-19 outbreak on an aircraft carrier, as pressure built to reinstate the warship's fired captain.
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Japan Mayor Under Fire For "Women Dawdle At Shops" Comment Amid COVID-19
The mayor of Japan's Osaka has come under fire for suggesting men should do grocery shopping during the coronavirus outbreak because women are indecisive and "take a long time."
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"US President Calls The Shots": Trump's Message To States On Lockdown
US President Donald Trump defended his response to the coronavirus outbreak on Monday and said he did not intend to fire Anthony Fauci after the leading US health expert said earlier mitigation efforts could have saved more lives.
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Mumbai's Dharavi Disinfected With Massive Machine Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Fire Department officials used Protector 600, an advanced level ariel mist blowing machine in Mumbai's Dharavi slum area on Sunday to disinfect the locality, in a bid to curb the rising COVID-19 cases.
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"I Own It": US Navy Secretary Resigns Over Handling Of Virus-Hit Carrier
Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly resigned on Tuesday after he faced mounting backlash for firing and ridiculing the commander of a US aircraft carrier who pleaded for help stemming a coronavirus outbreak onboard.
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20,000 Litres Of Disinfectant Sprayed In Delhi's Nizamuddin Area
Delhi Fire Services personnel on Thursday sprayed 20,000 litres of disinfectant in a four-hour operation in south Delhi's Nizamuddin area which has emerged an epicentre for spread of the coronavirus.
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No Mask, No Mistake For Kim Jong Un Amid Coronavirus Scare
As he watches his troops firing rockets and artillery shells, one of the many things that marks North Korean leader Kim Jong Un out from the officers alongside him is his coronavirus mask: it isn't there.
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"Catastrophic" Fire Danger For Sydney As Bush Fires Rage Amid High Winds
On Tuesday, millions of Australians in and around Sydney all the way north to the Gold Coast face the highest wildfire risk predicted for the region, as an outbreak of deadly bush fires continues to scorch more than a million acres of the unusually hot and drought-stricken country.
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Indonesia Rainforest Fires Surge, Concerns Rise About Global Warming
The number of blazes in Indonesia's rainforests has jumped sharply, satellite data showed Thursday, spreading smog across Southeast Asia and adding to concerns about the impact of increasing wildfire outbreaks worldwide on global warming.
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New Outbreaks Of Fire In Brazil's Amazon Forest
The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon basin is still on the rise, even though the government has banned burning, officials said on Saturday.
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50 Shops Down After Fire Broke Out In New Delhi's Kamla Market
A major fire broke out in the Kamla Market area in New Delhi that gutted numerous shops and godowns, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said.
