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Two Vehicles Fall About 200 Feet Down 405 Embankment in Van Nuys; Five Injured

Hydraulic rescue tools freed occupants as the CHP investigates a witness report that one vehicle was speeding.

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Powerful Quake Ravages Kyushu as Mall Blast Hinders Rescue Efforts

Young Hiker Dies After Fall Beneath Devil’s Doorway at Devil’s Lake State Park

Power Outage Forces Harness Rescue of 70 Riders at Universal's Jimmy Fallon Simulator

Small Plane Overturns in Curlew Pond, Pilot Killed

Search Suspended After Cabin Cruiser Capsizes Near Alcatraz

Charging E‑Scooter Triggers Noida Building Fire; Two Die and Owner Detained

DART Train Collides With Box Truck in Downtown Dallas

Fatal Fire Strikes Northeast Edmonton Mixed‑Use Building

Teenage Girl Missing After Jet Ski Capsizes at Isumi River Mouth

MTA Bus Crashes Into Pikesville Building, Dozens Hurt

Southfield Family Rescued After SUV Plunges Down 30-Foot Embankment

Whale Strikes and Sinks Carteret Fireboat

Seaplane Makes Emergency Landing in East River and Occupants Are Rescued

Seaplane Makes Hard Landing and Partially Capsizes in East River

Seaplane Makes Emergency Landing on East River Near Skyport

Multiple Road Crashes Across Brazil Leave Dozens Dead or Injured

Multi‑Truck Blaze Closes Hume Highway Near Breadalbane

Europe Heat Wave Linked to Climate Change Causes More Than 1,300 Excess Deaths

Heatwave Eases in France as Storms Follow and Authorities Record About 1,000 Excess Deaths