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Devastating 100-car pile-up on Texas freeway kills five and traps dozens of injured drivers as overnight sleet turns road into ‘sheet of ice’ – with crash site running 1.5 MILES long Five people are dead and many more have been injured in the crash on Interstate 35 in Fort Worth, Texas It’s unclear what time … Read more
Professor Sir Ian Boyd, an infectious disease expert at the University of St Andrews and member of SAGE, said the UK could be stuck in a pattern of ‘control and release for a long time to come’ Britain could be trapped in coronavirus lockdown cycles for ‘several years’ as it’s forced to wrestle with new … Read more
We’ve got our sea legs back! Couple who were trapped off Japan on the Diamond Princess after testing positive at the start of the pandemic reveal they’ve booked FIVE more cruise holidays David, 75, and Sally Abel, 72, were forced to stay quarantined in their rooms for two weeks on the Diamond Princess last year … Read more
Dramatic images show firefighters digging out a trapped that fell into tiny slurry pit A farmer in Kendal found 26-year-old horse Angel in distress and trapped in pit The horse had fallen into the small slurry pit which measured 1 metre by 1 metre Firefighters rushed to scene and used specialist equipment to lift horse … Read more
Nine Chinese gold miners trapped 2,000 feet underground are rescued two weeks after explosion blocked tunnel entrance Chinese rescuers pulled 11 gold miners trapped underground to safety today Footage showed the first miner to be rescued with a blindfold across his eyes The rescued miner was extremely weak, state broadcaster CCTV said By Sophie Tanno … Read more
At least 12 Chinese gold miners trapped 2,000 feet underground for a week due to an explosion have sent up a hand-written note, saying that they were still alive, according to Chinese state media. The message, penned by one of the workers last night, informed the rescuers of their exact position and asked for urgent … Read more
Afghan military translator who is trapped with his sick wife in a ‘hellhole’ Greek refugee camp has been told they CAN come to the UK Former British military interpreter trapped on Greek island is coming to UK Nesar, who worked on front lines in Helmand, said news was ‘dream come true’ He and his wife … Read more
Holidaymakers may end up trapped in hotel rooms abroad for two weeks due to new rules preventing British tourists from travelling home if they test positive for Covid-19. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps will introduce laws this week forcing travellers to produce a negative test result no older than 72 hours before they board a plane, … Read more
Snow was blanketing large swathes of the country today as Britons were warned to remain cautious when venturing out into the hazardous conditions brought by the cold snap. In the early hours the Met Office revised its forecast and spared only the South East and parts of western Scotland from its yellow weather warnings. Icy surfaces … Read more
Tourist is killed and four more are trapped under huge icicles after parts of a 131ft frozen waterfall collapsed at a Russian beauty spot Rescuers rushed to the remote Vilyuchinsky waterfall on Pacific coast Thursday Group of seven and their guide became trapped after huge shards fell down As well as the dead person another … Read more