The long-distance coach bus was taking tourists to Mao Zedong’s hometown when the fire erupted, according to Chinese state media. At least 26 people were killed.
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Truck Driver in Crash That Devastated a Hockey Team Is Sentenced to 8 Years
The driver sped past five signs warning him to stop before colliding with a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos. Sixteen people died.
Two U.S. Service Members Killed in Northern Afghanistan
One Afghan commando was also killed and two were wounded during a joint operation in a Taliban-held district in Kunduz Province, officials said.
Cyclone-Battered Mozambique Takes Stock: ‘It’s All Rotten’
As the storm waters began to recede, people who had very little before the storm found that they now have even less.
Mozambique, Battered by Cyclone, Takes Stock: ‘It’s All Rotten’
As the storm waters began to recede, people who had very little before the storm found that they now have even less.
Terrorism Charges Planned in Utrecht Shooting, Dutch Prosecutors Say
Officials said the suspect also faced multiple counts of murder or manslaughter over the attack in the Netherlands that left three people dead.
Cyclone Idai: The Devastation in Pictures
Aid agencies have called it the worst natural disaster in southern Africa in two decades, and warned that the death toll could climb past 1,000.
Cyclone Idai Destroys ‘Ninety Percent’ of a City of Half a Million in Southern Africa
The cyclone has affected more than 1.5 million people, with a death toll now in the dozens but feared to be far higher.
Cyclone Idai May Be ‘One of the Worst’ Disasters in the Southern Hemisphere
A United Nations official said workers had described “water and water for miles and miles,” resembling an inland ocean where homes and towns had stood.
Cyclone Idai Leaves Vast Destruction in Mozambique and Other Countries in Southern Africa
The cyclone has affected more than 1.5 million people, with a death toll now in the dozens but feared to be far higher.