A devastating landslide took place in northwestern Congo as a result of torrential rain, leading to the tragic loss of at least 17 lives, AP News reported Sunday. Authorities say that the death toll may increase as rescue teams continue to search through the debris, attempting to reach…
Read MoreA plane crash in Brazil’s northern Amazon state Saturday has claimed the lives of 14 individuals, CNN Brasil reported. There were 12 passengers and two crew on board the plane, and there were no survivors. The tragedy occured in the remote Barcelos province, which is situated approximately 400…
Read MoreTwo people have died in India of the Nipah virus as of Friday, according to multiple reports, forcing authorities to ramp up efforts to mitigate a larger outbreak. At least four additional people have tested positive and are receiving treatment for the virus, which is currently plaguing the…
Read MoreThe streets in Buñol, Spain, were painted red Wednesday for the annual “Tomatina” festival, where participants threw overripe tomatoes at each other by the thousands. Thousands swarmed the streets of Buñol, Spain, for a massive food fight festival known as “La Tomatina.” pic.twitter.com/2OsQWitnvH — CNN International (@cnni) September…
Read MoreA camera captured a four-foot transparent(ish) alien near the Pilcomayo River in Tarija, Bolivia, in mid-August. A Twitter user shared the image on social media and so did Daily Star. It appears to show a “grey being” with long limbs and almost translucent body, strolling along the riverbank.…
Read MoreA militia group attacked a church mid-service Sunday in an eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing at least nine civilian worshippers, according to Reuters. The Cooperative for the Development of the Congo (CODECO) is to blame for the attack on the church, Reuters reported,…
Read MoreA cable car in Pakistan with eight people inside was stuck dangling over 1,000 feet over a canyon as authorities scrambled to save them. Six children and two adults on their way to school were left dangling 1,150 feet (350 meters) in the air for six hours after…
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