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Rescue Teams Race To Find Missing After Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui Campground

Unstable, saturated terrain is limiting safe access for search crews after an exceptionally wet tropical low.

Japan Confirms Tour Helicopter Wreckage Inside Mt. Aso Crater

Davos WEF Venue Briefly Evacuated Over Strong Odor; Fire Contained, No Injuries

Prosecutors Charge Repeat Offender in Milwaukee Street-Racing Hit-and-Run That Killed EMT

Record January Deluge in Tunisia Kills Four, Shuts Schools Across Much of the Country

Man Charged After Intentionally Driving SUV Into Shrewsbury Police Station

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Body Found in Santa Cruz Mountains During Search for Missing Hiker Jeanne Burke

Flashover at West Town Apartment Fire Injures 4 as Mayday Is Cleared

Oakland Tenants Challenge Lease Terminations After Downtown Fire

O'Hare Restores Main Control Tower After Pipe Burst, With Nearly 900 Flight Delays

Spain High-Speed Train Collision Near Córdoba Raises Death Toll to 40

Drone and Airboat Rescue Dog From Detroit River Ice After Four-Hour Operation

One Dead, One Hospitalized in Fullerton Mobile Home Fire

Rockstar North Resumes Operations After Boiler Malfunction Triggers Pre‑Dawn Emergency

Hiker Dies Searching for Lost Group in Riverside County After Four Are Rescued

I-196 Reopens After 100-Vehicle Pileup in West Michigan

Nighttime Rescue Saves Two Massachusetts Skiers Lost on Mount Moosilauke in Blizzard Conditions

Bystanders Spot Man Trapped 15 Feet Down in Eugene Crevice as Firefighters Rescue Him in Critical Condition

Baltimore 15-Car Pileup Closes I-83 Ramp, Sends One to Hospital

Video Shows Beverly Hills Daylight Killing as Suspect Is Held on $2 Million Bail