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1 dead, 7 rescued to gas explosion levels Baltimore homes

BALTIMORE – A natural gas explosion on Monday morning destroyed three rows of homes in Baltimore, killing a woman and trapping other people in the rubble. At least seven people were seriously injured, and firefighters were searching for more survivors. Dozens of firefighters converted on the piles of rubble. A …

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Powerful derecho leaves paths of destruction across the Midwest

IOWA CITY, Iowa – A rare storm that grabbed 100 mph winds and struck like a domestic hurricane Monday across the Midwest, blowing over trees, overturning cars, causing widespread damage to property and leaving hundreds of thousands without power when it went through Chicago and into Indiana and Michigan. The …

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DC shots left 1 dead, some 20 wounded

Police in Washington, D.C. 9 August 2020, 20:53 hours 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON – A dispute that erupted in gunfire during a large open-air party in Washington, DC, killed one person early Sunday and injured some 20 others, including an off-duty officer “fighting …

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