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Kenya postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths near 100
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoNinety-three people have died in the flooding in Kenya and that number is expected to rise after a ...
Chattanooga now has a Swiftwater Rescue Team - WDEF
WDEF Chattanooga· 18 hours agoThe Chattanooga Fire Department announced on Friday it has a new Swiftwater Rescue Team. The team is made up of 26 firefighters who learned new skills to...
At least 45 people die in western Kenya as floodwaters sweep away houses and cars
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoFlash floods and a landslide swept through houses and cut off a major road in Kenya, killing at...
Slavery by another name: New NC historical marker acknowledges post-Civil War convict laborers
WUNC Chapel Hill· 1 day agoThe sign is being erected beside the Tuckasegee River, where on Dec. 30, 1882, a boat carrying Black prisoners capsized. "The convicts fell into the freezing ...
Kenya flooding: 45 dead and dozens missing after floods destroy houses
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe wider East African region is experiencing flooding due to the heavy rains, and 155 people have...
Getty Bronze must be returned to Italy, Strasbourg court rules
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoThe bronze is believed to have been taken by the Romans after they conquered Greece. It ended up on...
OPINION | Curtis Varnell: The forgotten story of the Sultana, the worst maritime disaster in U.S....
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoMaking the task even more difficult, the 250-foot long boat, designed to carry 376 passengers,...
Driver killed after pickup truck goes "out of control" on I-95 south in Needham
CBS News· 4 days agoA crash on I-95 south in Needham early Tuesday morning killed one driver and left another seriously...
Flash floods, landslide kill at least 45 in central Kenya
Reuters· 5 days agoFlash floods and a landslide in central Kenya killed at least 45 people and injured over 110 others...
45 dead as fallout from Kenya flash floods continues
Fox News· 4 days agoAt least 45 people have been killed following flash flooding and a landslide in Kenya. While the disaster was initially blamed on a dam collapse,...