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US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

2 young adults killed in midday N.H. crash

A three-vehicle crash in Barrington, New Hampshire, killed a 25-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man; an 83-year-old woman was hospitalized.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

2 women dead, 1 critically injured after pontoon boat crashes on Maine lake

An 18-foot pontoon boat flipped on Flagstaff Lake after the bow submerged, killing two New York women and critically injuring another; no lifejackets were worn.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Second death reported in aftermath of suspicious' Marin County fire

A fatal early-morning fire at 516 Canal St. in San Rafael killed two people, one identified as Tracey Lee Lowmiller; eight others were injured.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Three people confirmed dead after helicopter crash lands during flying lesson on Isle of Wight

Emergency services were called to the site near the A3020 Shanklin Road on Monday morning. A spokesman for Northumbria Helicopters said that its aircraft G-OCLV - which is listed as a Robinson R44 II helicopter - was involved in the accident during a flying lesson. The firm said: "The flight, which departed from Sandown Airport at approximately 9am, was carrying four passengers on board including the pilot, and was undertaking a flying lesson."
UK news
New York City
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

'Multiple fatalities' reported in tour bus crash east of Buffalo, N.Y. | CBC News

A tour bus returning from Niagara Falls to New York City crashed and rolled on I-90 near Pembroke, NY, killing and injuring multiple people.
#traffic-accident
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Missing CA mother and daughter found dead in submerged vehicle 1 month after disappearance

Whisper Owen, 36, and her infant daughter, Sandra McCarty, had been missing since July 15, when Owen drove to see family and go to a doctor's appointment in Fresno, California.
US news
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

2 Japanese boxers die after injuries on same card

Two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, died from brain injuries sustained during fights on the same card in Japan.
Cars
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Two people killed, five others injured in high-speed, wrong-way crash in Santa Ana

A wrong-way driver caused a collision in Santa Ana, resulting in two fatalities and five injuries.
#car-crash
fromGothamist
1 month ago
New York City

NYPD investigating separate collisions that left 2 dead, teen critical early Tuesday

fromGothamist
1 month ago
New York City

NYPD investigating separate collisions that left 2 dead, teen critical early Tuesday

fromwww.sbsun.com
1 month ago

Woman mauled to death by dogs near California park

A woman was killed and another was injured after being mauled by dogs near a San Bernardino park, with officers responding to the scene at around 5 p.m.
San Francisco
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

They are still discovering bodies in Altadena 6 months after fire. Are there other victims?

Officials confirmed the presence of human remains in the only uncleared lot on La Venezia Court, where 74-year-old Juan Francisco Espinoza had lived alone with his dogs.
Los Angeles
US news
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Texas sheriff names who's to blame for little girls' deaths in floods

Emergency response was compromised as the coordinator was asleep during deadly flash floods in Central Texas.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 month ago

DA says car in Chinatown crash that killed cyclist, pedestrian was an overdue rental

A rental car that was never returned caused a fatal crash in Manhattan's Chinatown, resulting in two fatalities and multiple criminal charges.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashes into a Dhaka school, killing at least 19

A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school in Dhaka, killing at least 19 people and injuring over 100 others.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Rail Advocates Say Brightline's Shocking Safety Numbers Are Part of a Bigger Problem - Streetsblog USA

Brightline trains have killed an astounding 182 people since beginning service in 2018, averaging one death every 13 days on the tracks.
Public health
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

NYPD: 2 women in custody for Chinatown crash that killed Brooklyn resident

Two women were taken into custody for a crash in Chinatown that killed a resident from Brooklyn. The incident happened on Saturday just before 7:30 a.m. at Bowery and Canal Street.
New York City
#fire-incident
fromFortune
2 months ago
Boston

Residents at Massachusetts assisted-living facility say staff fled without helping them during fire that killed 9

fromFortune
2 months ago
Boston

Residents at Massachusetts assisted-living facility say staff fled without helping them during fire that killed 9

#manhattan-bridge
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Explosion at Los Angeles police training centre kills three officers

Sheriff Robert Luna stated that the explosion at the Biscailuz Training Facility led to the tragic deaths of three Sheriff's Department members, marking their largest loss since 1857.
Los Angeles
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Fire at senior residence in United States kills at least nine people

Nine dead and thirty injured in a fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts; investigation ongoing.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

9 dead, 1 critical in Fall River assisted living facility fire. Here's what we know.

"That is something that none of us want to ever pull up to," Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon told reporters Monday morning, describing the chaotic scene. "And unfortunately, ... that happened here last night."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.echo-news.co.uk
2 months ago

Four confirmed dead after tragic plane crash at Southend Airport

Four people have died following a horror plane crash at Southend Airport, prompting the closure of the airport and cancellation of all flights. Images posted on social media depicted a plume of fire and black smoke at the crash site as witnesses described a fireball.
UK news
#san-francisco
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Hit-and-run BMW driver kills two pedestrians on NYC street before zooming off: cops

Two men, aged 80 and 59, were killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing Third Avenue in Sunset Park early Friday morning.
Brooklyn
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Dozens of quakes shake Guatemala, leaving at least four dead

Authorities reported that two men died when falling rocks crushed their vehicle in Escuintla, highlighting the deadly impact of the tremors on the area.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Bridge collapse in India's Gujarat state kills at least nine

At least nine people died after the Gambhira Bridge collapsed in Vadodara district, Gujarat, causing multiple vehicles to plunge into the river.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Texas flood: Search efforts for dozens of missing continue DW 07/08/2025

More than 100 people have died in Texas flash floods, with search efforts ongoing for 41 missing, including at Camp Mystic.
#flooding
California
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Texas floods: Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss' of 27 campers and counsellors

Kerrville's flooding has resulted in significant fatalities, particularly at Camp Mystic, where 27 individuals are confirmed lost.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Bodies of all 7 missing people found at California fireworks warehouse that exploded

All seven missing persons from a fireworks warehouse explosion have been confirmed deceased.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

Death toll in Central Texas flash floods nears 70 as sheriff says 11 campers remain missing

The death toll from flash floods that rampaged through Central Texas rose to at least 67, including 21 children, with ongoing search efforts for the missing.
East Bay (California)
Canada news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Severe flash flooding leads to death, destruction in Texas Hill Country

Texas Hill Country faced deadly flash flooding after 10 inches of rain fell rapidly, resulting in multiple fatalities and numerous rescue operations.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Pakistan: Several killed in Karachi building collapse DW 07/04/2025

A building collapse in Karachi left several dead and many more trapped, prompting rescue efforts in one of the city's poorest neighborhoods.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

India: Dozens killed after heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh DW 07/04/2025

Continuous heavy rains and cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh have resulted in 37 deaths and the disarray of daily life, with Mandi district particularly affected.
Canada news
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Traffic deaths reach historic low in NYC as e-bike collisions increase, city says

Traffic deaths in NYC reached their lowest level in recorded history, with a 32% decrease in fatalities during the first half of 2025 compared to 2024.
East Bay real estate
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

Two dead and dozen injured after violent storms hit France

A 12-year-old boy died near Montauban in south-west France after being hit by a falling tree, while in Mayenne a 59-year-old man died when his quad bike hit a tree that had fallen onto the road.
France politics
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Bay Area family among 8 victims identified in deadly Lake Tahoe capsizing during storm

A tragic boating accident on Lake Tahoe resulted in eight fatalities, including a Bay Area family.
#lake-tahoe
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Extreme Heat Is Killing Unfathomable Numbers of People Worldwide Right Now

Extreme heat disproportionately slays the elderly and vulnerable, including laborers and those who don't have access to air conditioning. At its most extreme, a wet-bulb temperature can cause death in virtually anybody, even if they're otherwise healthy.
Miami Heat
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The risk is the lure': subway surfing in New York City continues to claim young lives

Subway surfing, a perilous trend among youth in NYC,is leading to fatalities and increased arrests, necessitating urgent safety interventions.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

At least three people dead from a tornado in North Dakota

A tornado in North Dakota killed three residents and caused extensive damage in rural areas.
UK news
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Is flying getting more dangerous? Why so many planes are crashing

2025 is one of the deadliest years for air travel, with over 460 fatalities in six months.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Air India disaster: rescue teams with sniffer dogs comb site of deadly plane crash

An Air India passenger jet crash in Ahmedabad tragically claimed at least 265 lives, with only one survivor reported.
#accident
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Opioid hundred times stronger than heroin' linked to UK clubbing deaths

Synthetic opioids like nitazenes pose serious health risks and have recently caused fatalities in London.
Cars
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Man in wheelchair killed in Bay Area DUI hit-and-run, police say

Two pedestrians were hit in separate incidents leading to two fatalities in San Jose within two days, raising concerns over traffic safety.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'An amazing husband... even more amazing father' - Motorcyclist involved in crash which claimed life of Garda Kevin Flatley dies

A fatal collision at a Dublin speed checkpoint led to the deaths of Garda Kevin Flatley and motorcyclist Izzet Can Berber.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Man (60s) arrested in connection with Creeslough explosion released without charge

A suspect was released without charge in the ongoing investigation of the Creeslough explosion that killed 10 people in 2022.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Several people dead after small plane crash in San Diego neighborhood

A small aircraft crashed in a San Diego neighborhood, causing fatalities and extensive property damage.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

Photos: A Week of Destructive Tornadoes Across the U.S.

The U.S. has reported over 900 tornadoes this year, with recent outbreaks causing 42 deaths.
Brooklyn
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Officials Explain What Happened in Deadly Brooklyn Bridge Boat Crash

A tragic boat crash near the Brooklyn Bridge resulted in two fatalities and several injuries, caused by mechanical failure and adverse currents.
Brooklyn
fromUSA TODAY
3 months ago

How did Mexican Navy ship crash into Brooklyn Bridge? What we know so far

A Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in two fatalities and injuries to 19 others.
An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the crash.
Brooklyn
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Mexican vessel crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, killing two crew members

The Cuauhtémoc naval vessel crashed into Brooklyn Bridge due to a loss of power, resulting in two crew fatalities while on a goodwill tour.
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

Brooklyn Bridge ship crash victims identified, update expected from investigators

A Mexican navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in two fatalities and many injuries; the investigation is ongoing.
from6abc.com
3 months ago

Cadet ID'd as 1 of 2 victims killed after Mexican Navy ship crashed into Brooklyn Bridge: Official

"I deeply regret the passing of Veracruz cadet America Yamilet Sanchez. My love, support, and solidarity go out to her family." — Governor Rocio Nahle
Brooklyn
#severe-weather
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have resulted in at least 25 fatalities in Kentucky and Missouri, with concerns of rising numbers.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Chicago

Severe storms rip through Midwest, killing at least 16, including 9 in Kentucky tornado: 'This is truly, truly devastating'

Severe storms across the Midwest resulted in at least 16 deaths, highlighting the destructive impacts of tornadoes and severe weather systems.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

At Least 4 Die in Pennsylvania as Storm Leaves 400,000 Without Power

Severe weather in Pennsylvania led to at least four fatalities and widespread power outages.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms and tornadoes have resulted in at least 25 fatalities in Kentucky and Missouri, with concerns of rising numbers.
Chicago
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Tornadoes kill at least 21 in US states of Missouri and Kentucky

The severe storms across the Midwest have resulted in at least 21 fatalities and widespread destruction, primarily affecting Kentucky and Missouri.
Chicago
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Severe storms rip through Midwest, killing at least 16, including 9 in Kentucky tornado: 'This is truly, truly devastating'

Severe storms across the Midwest resulted in at least 16 deaths, highlighting the destructive impacts of tornadoes and severe weather systems.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

'Several' dead after helicopters collide in Finland: police DW 05/17/2025

Initial reports suggest that a tragic helicopter collision occurred in western Finland, resulting in the death of all five individuals aboard the two helicopters.
UK news
Miami Marlins
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Hurricanes player released from hospital after crash that killed three. UM comments

Adarius Hayes involved in fatal crash that killed three; currently recovering from hospitalization.
Miami Dolphins
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Canes LB Hayes out of hospital after tragic crash

Miami Hurricanes linebacker Adarius Hayes was involved in a fatal crash that left three dead and two injured, with no charges filed so far.
Cars
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

At least 21 die in Sri Lanka after bus carrying pilgrims veers off cliff

A bus carrying Buddhist pilgrims fell off a cliff in Sri Lanka, resulting in 21 deaths and multiple injuries.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

1 student killed, 2 wounded in stabbing outside Southern California high school

A stabbing incident outside Santa Ana High resulted in one death and two injuries amid unclear motives and suspects.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Two dead after early-morning fire rips through Miami Gardens home, police say

A Miami Gardens fire early Wednesday resulted in two fatalities and is currently under investigation.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'The sport we love can be so cruel at times' - Irish superbike racers pays tribute after two die in 11-man crash

Tragic incident during motorcycle race leads to two fatalities and multiple injuries, prompting police investigation.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

2 people, 1 dog killed after small plane crashes into homes in California, officials say

The crash of a small, home-built kit airplane in Simi Valley resulted in the deaths of two individuals on board, as well as a dog.
Cars
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Two men in ICE custody died of 'natural' causes. Were their deaths preventable?

"In neurology we have a saying that is 'time is brain' - meaning that every minute a stroke is not treated is brain tissue lost or damaged," said Altaf Saadi, a neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and associate professor of neurology at Harvard University.
Russo-Ukrainian War
Canada news
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

One driver of deadly Yellowstone Park crash identified, 6 other victims burned beyond recognition

A fiery crash near Yellowstone Park resulted in seven fatalities, including a 25-year-old Texan.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Accused firebug charged with 3 blazes - including one that killed 103-year-old man and his partner

John Howard Ore, 36, is charged with multiple counts of arson across three incidents, including a deadly fire that resulted in the deaths of an elderly couple.
Austin
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