Bookmark AsiaAsia PacificDrowningsGeneral NewsQueenslandWorld News 9 people have died in wild weather in Australian states of Queensland and Victoria, officials say by Gabriel Martinez December 27, 2023 December 27, 2023 Tragic weather-related fatalities in Australian states of Queensland and Victoria highlight nature’s devastating power.
Bookmark AP Top NewsDrowningsGeneral NewsQueenslandWorld News Severe Weather in Australian States of Queensland and Victoria Results in Nine Fatalities, Confirm Officials by Chloe Baker December 27, 2023 December 27, 2023 Summary of severe weather in Australia causing nine deaths and infrastructure damage in Queensland and Victoria.
Bookmark AP Top NewsDrowningsEntertainmentMedication Matthew Perry died from the effects of ketamine, autopsy report says by Sophia Chen December 16, 2023 December 16, 2023 Autopsy report reveals Matthew Perry’s death due to ketamine effects, drowning a secondary factor.
Bookmark AccidentsAfricaCongo RiverDrowningsGeneral NewsWorld News At least 27 dead with dozens more missing after boat capsizes in northwest Congo by Andrew Wright October 14, 2023 October 14, 2023 Tragic boat capsizing in Congo’s northwest claims 27 lives with 70+ missing; conflicting reports emerge.
Bookmark DrowningsGeneral NewsLaw enforcementSerial murderU.S. News Wife of suspect in Long Island serial killings living ‘nightmare,’ battling cancer, her lawyer says by Gabriel Martinez August 12, 2023 August 12, 2023 Rex Heuermann’s wife, battling cancer, lives in nightmare after he’s charged with killing three women; family’s home left in disarray by police.
Bookmark DrowningsGeneral NewsNew York CityPhil ScottU.S. News Vermont starts long road to recovery from historic floods, helped by army of volunteers by Andrew Wright July 15, 2023 July 15, 2023 Vermont fights back from historic floods with volunteer aid while facing challenges in infrastructure, agriculture, and impending storms.
Bookmark AlabamaAP Fact CheckDrowningsFact-checkingGeneral NewsMore IN-DEPTH REVIEW: Viral report of fatal TikTok boat-jumping stunt crumbles under scrutiny by Andrew Wright July 13, 2023 July 13, 2023 Investigation debunks viral story of deaths from a TikTok boat-jumping challenge; Alabama officials and TikTok deny the claim.
Bookmark DrowningsEuropeGeneral NewsGreeceWorld News Exit polls in Greek election project landslide win for conservative New Democracy party by Sophia Chen June 25, 2023 June 25, 2023 Conservative New Democracy party set to win Greek election by a landslide, securing a comfortable majority in Parliament for a second term.
Bookmark DrowningsGeneral NewsGreeceMigrationPoliticsWorld News Greek Coast Guard Defends Actions as Over 500 Migrants Feared Dead in Shipwreck by Gabriel Martinez June 16, 2023 June 16, 2023 Greek coast guard under scrutiny as over 500 migrants feared dead in shipwreck; calls for urgent action and rescue operations in the Mediterranean.
Bookmark DrowningsEuropeGeneral NewsGreecePoliticsWorld News Greece Launches Extensive Search for Missing Migrants as Death Toll Reaches 78 by Lucas Garcia June 15, 2023 June 15, 2023 Tragedy strikes as migrant boat sinks off Greece, leaving dozens dead and hundreds missing, triggering a major search and rescue operation.