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'Storm of the century' ravages Puerto Rico, continues on destructive path
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/09/2017
» Hurricane Maria caused devastation across Puerto Rico Wednesday as 240 kph winds from the island's worst storm in living memory flooded the capital and sent thousands scurrying to shelters.
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Earthquake flattens buildings in Mexico City, death toll rising (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/09/2017
» Local media reported around 30 collapsed buildings in Mexico City from a 7.1-magnitude earthquake as the overall toll including surrounding areas reached 248, amid fears it could rise further.
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Houston flooding nightmare to get even worse (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/08/2017
» What would happen if Bangkok were to be hit by 600 millimetres of rain in one day? Low-lying Houston, Texas is struggling to survive as tropical storm Harvey stalls and rain is expected throughout the week.
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London fire: Narrow escape for Thai family (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/06/2017
» The BBC Thai service reports that at least one Thai family had a narrow escape from the massive fire that tore through the London Grenfall apartment complex yesterday.
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Govt allows six riders in a pickup – for now
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/04/2017
» A pickup truck can carry up to six people in its cab and bed, the government spokesman said on Thursday in an attempt to clear the confusion over the relaxed safety rule.
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Dengue vaccine comes to Thailand
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/12/2016
» Samitivej Hospital has introduced a vaccine against four strains of dengue virus, making it the first facility in Thailand to offer immunisation against the mosquito-borne disease.
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Motorcycles lead Songkran casualty toll higher (Updated Thursday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/04/2016
» The first three days of the Songkran festival’s “seven dangerous days” saw 181 people lose their lives on the nation’s roads, up nearly 50 percent from last year’s tally. The main culprits once again were motorcyclists.
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Negligence suspected in SCB gas leak, arrest warrants issued (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/03/2016
» Police have cited negligence as one possible cause of a deadly accident at the head office of Siam Commercial Bank in the capital on Sunday night. Meanwhile, two arrest warrants have been approved
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MERS death toll continues to rise in S. Korea (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/06/2015
» There were two more deaths from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea yesterday, bringing to nine the total number of deaths in the current outbreak. The number of confirmed new cases jumped from eight to 13.
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Not again! Second major quake hits Nepal (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/05/2015
» The death toll is 65 in Nepal, 17 in India and rising after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit the devastated area on Tuesday, sending terrified residents running into the streets in the capital Kathmandu, according to witnesses and the US Geological Survey.
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