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Huge California wildfire tears through 5,000 acres every hour
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 42 minutes agoAn enormous wildfire has grown by 8 sq miles an hour (20 sq km) as it spreads across parts of...
Super-typhoon Gaemi kills 16 people and injures hundreds in Taiwan and Philippines
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThe Philippine coastguard said it was overwhelmed with pleas from residents in the capital Manila to...
Taiwan races to rescue sailors stranded by Typhoon Gaemi as China warns of wide impacts: Live...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoPresident Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered authorities to speed up efforts to deliver food and other aid...
Firefighter died in high-speed inflatable boat crash
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoA firefighter was killed in a high-speed crash when two inflatable boats collided during a training exercise, an inquest has heard. Father-of-two Joshua Gardener, 35, suffered ...
Something in the water? Why we love shark films
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 hours ago"So we strapped this fin to him and gave him an underwater scooter which he could drive approximately at the speed of a shark. "It was brilliant because...
Deputy who killed Sonya Massey was removed from the Army, had DUIs and needed ‘high stress decision’...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 16 hours agoBefore he killed a mother in her home, former sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson had a history of problems in the Army and another sheriff’s agency, records show.
Nepal just suffered another fatal plane crash. Its aviation safety record is so poor that all its...
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoKathmandu's high altitude makes for a "challenging operating environment," Bartch added, noting that...
How pilot survived Nepal plane crash that killed everyone else onboard
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days ago“In this scenario, ‘high elevation’ means that the airport is in an area with lower air density. As...
Risking life and limb for glory: Olympic surf competition to be held on world's 'heaviest wave'
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoTwo of the five athletes on the U.S. Olympic surf team hail from San Clemente; a third lives in...
Typhoon Gaemi mapped: Storm heads for China after pounding Taiwan and Philippines
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoA powerful typhoon is churning towards the southeastern coast of China after pounding Taiwan and...