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Jahir RodrΓguez knew what was happening when he saw thick, dark clouds forming near his home in westernΒ Colombia on Monday morning. Parts of his dear Pereira were crumbling.Β The urban planner and former professor also knows what happens next after a powerful earthquake devastates whole communities. He sprang into action after a deadly 1999 quake…
Views of the total solar eclipse from parts of Europe – CBS News Watch CBS News A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
Tons of aid from regional partners began to roll into Colombia on Wednesday, as the search for survivors in the rubble of a powerful earthquakeΒ grew more desperateΒ after the temblor razed buildings, buckled roads and crushed cars. TheΒ devastation has testedΒ Colombia’s new president,Β Abelardo de la Espriella, and his government as it scrambles to respond to the disaster…
President Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz, writing on social media: “I THINK WE WILL KEEP IT.”
Shortly before Air Force One took off from Turkey at the end of last month’s NATO summit, President Trump secretly slipped away from the presidential jet and was whisked to another plane with the help of an airport catering truck, according to a U.S. official with direct knowledge of the matter. The ruse was employed…
Rescue workers and volunteers rushed to clear rubble as they searched for survivors in Colombia on Tuesday after the country was struck by its strongest earthquake on record. At least 181 people died and 1,595 were injured in the earthquake, according to the country’s president, Abelardo de la Espriella. De la Espriella said 195 people…
An Israeli attack on southern Lebanon wounded two people on Tuesday and damaged an ambulance, the Lebanese health ministry said, condemning the “continued targeting” of rescuers. Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said the strike targeted a vehicle in the southern city of Nabatieh, with the health ministry reporting two wounded. The ministry said the Israeli…
Hot and dry conditions out west fueled at least 200 major wildfires across the U.S. and Canada. Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Spokane, Washington, and Paul Deanno has the forecast.
Spokane, Washington β More than 40 large wildfires are burning in the West, fueled by severe drought, as over 100 blazes scorch parts of western Canada.Β The Bug Fire near Reno, Nevada, has burned more than 15,000 acres, getting dangerously close to homes and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate over the weekend.Β In Utah,…
British Columbia declared a state of emergency Saturday after a fast-moving wildfire killed at least one person, destroyed homes and forced more than 20,000 people to flee communities along Okanagan Lake in western Canada, with dozens rescued by aircraft. Premier David Eby announced the emergency as more than 100 wildfires burned across the province, nearly…