Government climate report warns of worsening US disasters
World | November 24, 2018 7:21 ISTThe report is mandated by law every few years and is based on more than 1,000 previous research studies.
The report is mandated by law every few years and is based on more than 1,000 previous research studies.
Authorities confirmed a new death toll of 71 and say they are trying to locate 1,011 people even as they stressed that not all are believed missing.
In some cases, there were only charred fragments of bone, so small that coroner's investigators used a wire basket to sift and sort them. The search for bodies was continuing.
Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea said Saturday 14 additional bodies were found, bringing the death toll from the blaze to 23. He said an additional search and rescue team was being brought in to search for remains.
The news was shared by the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area on Twitter. Westworld used the Western town set to shoot its Main Street scenes.
They were among the thousands forced to evacuate as the fire engulfed large patches of Malibu, Calabasas, Paradise and Thousand Oaks.
The Woolsey Fire, as the blaze is known, has forced 75,000 homes to be evacuated in Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
The bar was was hosting an event for college students and possibly several hundred young people were inside, said Captain Garo Kuredjian of the Ventura County Sheriff's office.
Singh and his family were earlier on Monday attacked allegedly by Khalistan sympathisers at a TV studio in New York, making Saturday’s incident a second of such attack.
The investigators are trying to determine if the attack was a hate crime. Police arrested 18-year-old Tyrone McAllister and a 16-year-old male juvenile yesterday for the attack on Sahib Singh Natt on the side of a road early morning on August 6 in Manteca.
Hotter weather attributed to climate change is drying out vegetation, creating more intense fires that spread quickly from rural areas to city subdivisions, climate and fire experts say.
The man was attacked on his head with a road. He however, escaped major injury because of his turban.
About 60 homes in an old ranching and farming area near Covelo were ordered evacuated as the blaze erupted late in the afternoon.
The Carr fire was just 17 per cent contained on Sunday night, having burned over 95,000 acres of land, the US media reported.
One of the remote cameras melted in a fire sparked by a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch on Tuesday but it still managed to snap photos of the liftoff, Space.com reported.
NASA will launch its InSight Mission on May 5, the first-ever mission to study the structure of Mars.
The tapeworm had likely been growing in the man's intestines for at least six months.
David Turpin had been home schooling his children at the residence, which he called the Sandcastle Day School. In the 2016-17 school year, it had an enrollment of six, with one student each in the fifth, sixth, eighth, ninth, 10th and 12th grades.
The deadly video of the incident is going viral on social media.
Maria Esperanza Flores Rios, a California mom ended 2017 by welcoming one bundle of joy and then kicked off 2018 by giving birth to his twin sister.
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