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NYC Under Flood Watch as City Opens Shelters and Activates Flash Flood Plan

Forecasters warn intense, short‑duration storms could overwhelm drainage, putting basement and low‑lying homes at risk.

Ichikawa Apartment Explosion Tied to Possible Gas Leak, Police Say

One-Year-Old Survives Fall From Fifth-Floor Window in Bronx

Resident Jumps From Fifth Floor During Edgewater High‑Rise Fire

SUV Crashes Into Three Woodbury Townhomes, Ruptures Gas Line

Dozens Sleep on Versova Beach as Heat and Outages Drive Residents Outdoors

Bengaluru Founder Says He Needed ₹5 Lakh Upfront to Secure an ₹80,000 2BHK

Major Fire Burns Through Riverside Apartment Complex Near UC Riverside

Clear Steps to Keep Homes and Cars Safe in Heat Waves

Study Finds Indian Homes Trap Dangerous Night Heat, Exposing Policy Blind Spot

Two Killed in Sète Apartment Fire Under Police Inquiry

Oakland Firefighters Contain Two-Alarm Blaze at 5-Story Apartment Building

Hong Kong Inquiry Says Cigarette Disposal Most Likely Caused Deadly High-Rise Fire

Eight-Word Note on Parked Car Puts UK Street-Parking Rules in Focus

Morning Fire at Seoul’s Eunma Apartments Kills Teen, Injures Three

Techem Finds Cold January Pushed German Heating Use Up 12.6% Versus 2025

Kyiv Heat Outages Deepen in Freeze as Relief Efforts Intensify

Mumbai Issues New Year Fire-Safety Advisory as Brigade Cites 122 Venues

Eco Park Slum Fire Near Kolkata Extinguished After 18 Hours

Amsterdam Tops 2025 Atlas Attractiveness Ranking, Hengelo Leads on Quality of Life