Hurricane Helene: More than 90 fatalities in NC, authorities can’t confirm missing
North Carolina officials on Thursday confirmed at least 91 deaths from Hurricane Helen's storms, but the number of missing and unaccounted for remains unaccounted for. The deaths were reported across 20 counties, according to a Thursday afternoon update from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS). The majority of deaths were reported […]
NYPD cop one of four fatalities at LI nail salon
Four people, including an off-duty New York Police Department officer, were killed when a car crashed into a nail salon on Long Island, authorities said Saturday. Sources say Officer Emilia Lenhack, 30, was at a salon getting her nails done for an upcoming wedding when a suspected drunk driver crashed into the business on Grand […]
Nearly 500 Confirmed Fatalities From ‘Hajj Heatwave’ In Middle East
A Turkish Muslim pilgrim splashes a bottle of ice-cold water over his head to cool down as he waits to depart in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on June 20, 2024. (Photo by ABDEL GHANI BASHIR/AFP via Getty Images) James Myers of OANFriday, June 21, 2024, 3:00 PM Hundreds of people have died […]
Brazil’s flooded south sees first deaths from disease, as experts warn of coming surge in fatalities
The first two deaths from the waterborne bacterial infection were reported in southern Brazil, where flood waters are slowly receding, and health authorities warned that more deaths were possible. The Rio Grande do Sul State Health Department confirmed on Wednesday the death of a 33-year-old man due to leptospirosis. On Monday, authorities recorded that a […]
Plane carrying Rio Tinto workers to diamond mine crashes in Canada, resulting in fatalities
Check out what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com A small plane carrying Rio Tinto employees to the company's Diavik diamond mine in Canada's remote Northwest Territories crashes shortly after takeoff, killing many. The aircraft, identified by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada as a BAE Jetstream, was spotted near the Slave River after departing from Fort […]