By Raja Abdulrahim and Aaron Boxerman As the two dams on the edge of her city collapsed and stormwaters tore through the streets of Derna, Ruba Hatem Yassine and her family clambered up a neighbor’s ladder to the roof to flee the rushing flood below. Source: Libyan flood survivor recounts horror after dams burst Category: […]
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By Sasha Richie Record-breaking heat and troubling airline delays are combining to create nightmares for some travelers who have been stuck in airplanes for hours this summer . Source: Tarmac delays are all the (out)rage on social media. What you need to know Category: Business, Life, Nation, Nation & World, Travel, World
By Jenny Gross, VIVIAN YEE and AIDA ALAMI With debris and fallen rock blocking roads to Moroccan villages hit hardest by an earthquake, many residents began burying their dead and foraging for scarce supplies on Sunday as they waited for government aid. That wait may be lengthy. Source: In Quake-Battered Mountains, Many Moroccans Must Fend […]