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Intense storms rip through WA causing power outages for thousands

Thousands remain without power in Western Australia after the state was battered by severe storms. Wind gusts of 100 kilometres an hour brought down trees and powerlines across the Perth Hills and Wheatbelt region. Western Power says electricity was cut to 33,000 homes and businesses in both regions. Some areas went from sunshine to torrential

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Russian missile strikes in eastern Ukraine rip through buildings

Russian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, local officials said Thursday, killing at least two people and burying families under rubble as the Kremlin’s forces continued to pound the fiercely contested area with long-range weapons. Russian military units simultaneously launched six S-300 missiles toward the Donetsk region during the night, according

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2 powerful explosions rip through Sweden, injuring at least 3

Two powerful explosions have ripped through dwellings in central Sweden, injuring at least three people and damaging buildings, with bricks and window sections left spread outside. Late Monday, an explosion occurred in Hasselby, a suburb of the capital, Stockholm. In the early hours of Tuesday, a blast in Linkoping, some 110 miles to the southwest,

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Rip current warnings across Atlantic coast

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