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Aftermath of a car bomb attack targeting a police station in southwestern Colombia that killed two people in a region plagued by remnants of a guerrilla group. IMAGES
Firefighters rescue a miner from a coal mine where at least 11 people died and ten remain trapped following an explosion in central Colombia. The accident in the municipality of Sutatausa occurred due to an accumulation of gases that exploded after a worker's tool caused a spark, Governor Nicolas Garcia told Blu Radio. IMAGES
New York governor Kathy Hochul tells reporters the dangerous snow, wind and frigid temperatures are far from over. It is "way too early to say this is at its completion," Hochul says of the colossal winter blizzard which has has killed at least 25 people in western New York. SOUNDBITE
Atami, Jul 5 (EFE/EPA).- Japanese authorities in Atami said four people died and more than 100 were missing after a mudslide caused by torrential rains swept part of the municipality last weekend.Although local authorities initially reported about 20 missing people, they later said the number had risen to 113, Japanese government Spokesman Katsunobu Kato said Monday.Atami authorities base their missing persons figures on the current resident registry, which is why they said it is difficult to determine the actual number of missing people, as some may have moved out of the area without notifying them prior to the incident. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: THE DAMAGE CAUSED BY A HUGE MUDSLIDE AND RESCUE WORKERS SEARCH FOR MISSING PEOPLE ON THE MUDSLIDE TRIGGERED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN AT HOT-SPRING RESORT AREA IZUSAN IN ATAMI, SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE, CENTRAL JAPAN.
Residents of Houston find refuge in a furniture store that is offering beds, blankets and even food after sweeping power outages. Owner Jim McIngvale, also known by the name "Mattress Mack" for his well-known Houston shops, previously opened his Gallery Furniture stores to people who fled Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Hurricane Harvey in 2017 and Tropical Storm Imelda in 2019. IMAGES
Cartagena (Colombia), Nov 14 (EFE) .- The floods and landslides caused by the rains of tropical storm Iota, which is strengthening in the Caribbean Sea, have resulted Cartagena de Indias , the mecca of tourism in Colombia, having to decree public calamity. (Camera: RICARDO MALDONADO)SHOT LIST: FLOODING IN CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA.