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The desert nation of UAE records its most rain ever, flooding highways and Dubai’s airport
The United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ever recorded — a deluge that flooded out Dubai International Airport and disrupted flights through the world’s busiest airfield for international travel. The state-run WAM news agency called the rain Tuesday “a historic weather event” that surpassed “anything…
Abu Ghraib military contractor warned bosses of abuses 2 weeks after arriving, testimony reveals
A civilian contractor sent to work as an interrogator at Iraq’s infamous Abu Ghraib prison resigned within two weeks of his arrival and told his corporate bosses that mistreatment of detainees was likely to continue. Jurors saw the October 2003 email from Rich Arant, who worked for military contractor CACI, during testimony Wednesday in a…
Communications breakdown left authorities in the dark and residents without alerts amid Maui fire
As unpredictable wildfires roared across Maui last August, the head of the emergency management agency dragged his heels about returning to the island amid the unfolding crisis, while a broad communications breakdown left authorities in the dark and residents without emergency alerts, according to a report released Wednesday. Communications problems were also encountered by the…
Suspect in deadly hit-and-run allegedly was highly intoxicated
A 25-year-old Pahoa woman accused of killing a Hilo pedestrian in a hit-and-run incident over the weekend had more three times the legal amount of alcohol in her system. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service
Maui Fire Department report on deadly wildfire details need for more equipment and mutual aid plans
HONOLULU — When wildfires broke out across Maui last August, some firefighters carried victims piggyback over downed power lines to safety and sheltered survivors inside their engines. Another drove a moped into a burning neighborhood again and again, whisking people away from danger one at a time. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release…
Love for ukulele on display at annual event
Over 400 kupuna from around the island gathered in Hilo on Tuesday to share their ukulele skills with 10 performances from Hawaii County senior center classes. Top Featured Tags: – Hawaii News Press Release Distribution Service
Spokane Valley police searching for missing 15-year-old boy – Wed, 17 Apr 2024 PST
Spokane Valley deputies are trying to find a 15-year-old boy who did not return home from school Wednesday. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Mariners sweep Reds behind another Bryce Miller gem – Wed, 17 Apr 2024 PST
More of the same from Bryce Miller. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
German Shepherd intervenes as its 17-year-old owner is nearly attacked by another dog, pit bull is shot – Wed, 17 Apr 2024 PST
A 17-year-old girl’s German Shepherd intervened as two dogs ran from a nearby home and attempted to attack her on Tuesday, Spokane police said in a news release. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
SIFF artistic director shares why the annual festival matters, why she loves film
SIFF is celebrating its 50th film festival from May 9-19. The event opens with the comedy “Thelma,” starring actress Hune Squibb. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service