June 10, 2023
CNN — The collapse of a dam at Nova Kakhovka in southern Ukraine has raised fears of an environmental disaster, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calling the situation an “environmental bomb of mass destruction.” Water levels continued to rise Wednesday after a Russian-occupied dam and hydroelectric power plant were destroyed early Tuesday morning, forcing more
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Kherson, Ukraine CNN — Nadezhda Chernyshova breathed a sigh of relief as she stepped off the rubber boat moments after being rescued from her flooded home in Kherson. “Now I’m not afraid, but at home it was scary,” said the 65-year-old pensioner. “You don’t know where the water goes, but it came from all directions.”
READ MORERussian forces on Thursday shelled a city in southern Ukraine that was flooded in a catastrophic dam collapse, forcing the suspension of some hours of rescue work after President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the area to assess the damage. At least five people died, many were left homeless, and tens of thousands were left without
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CNN — collapse Novokakhovskaya dam in the south of Ukraine is one of the largest man-made and environmental disasters in Europe for decades. The disaster destroyed entire villages, flooded agricultural land, deprived tens of thousands of people of electricity and clean water, and caused enormous damage to the environment. It is still impossible to say
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CNN — Russian forces fired on Ukrainian Rescuers are trying to get to the flooded areas of the Kherson region, which are under Russian control, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday. Rescuers are trying to evacuate thousands of people from the flood zone occupied by Russia Novokakhovskaya dam and a hydroelectric power station that
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When former US President Donald Trump was found guilty of sexually assaulting journalist E. Jean Carroll last month, some observers may have hoped that would make him less attractive to American voters. Not this way. If you look at a Quinnipiac poll released at the end of May, Trump is now supported by 56 percent
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A COMMENT: Marty; Socrates is absolutely amazing. At the beginning of the year you showed April as a key turning point in gold followed by May June. The weekly array projected for this week was a week of Directional Change. There is no one with a system that resembles their forecasts for war. Ukrainians are
READ MOREAbout 27 young people, mostly children, were injured on Thursday in Finland when they fell five meters onto a road after a temporary footbridge near a construction site collapsed. The accident happened around 9:20 am in Espoo, near the capital Helsinki, when wooden planks gave way and the group landed on the carriageway of a
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Three bank failures in less than two months In early May, First Republic Bank, with assets in excess of $200 billion, was bought out by JPMorgan with government backing after a major bank run. This reflected the failure of other regional lenders SVB and Signature Bank in March. The significant drop in the value of
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Pictures of a huge secret warehouse of soft plastic collected for recycling have been unearthed in northwest Sydney, revealing the grim extent of the failed REDcycle scheme. Pictures from nine news shows hundreds of bales of bonded soft plastic stacked at a facility in Marsden Park, one of 15 such facilities in New South Wales.
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