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Baltimore shipping channel reopens after cargo ship explosion near Key Bridge site
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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August 19, 2025
The Fort McHenry Federal Channel in Baltimore reopened Tuesday afternoon after an explosion Monday night aboard a cargo ship near the site of the Key Bridge. Officials with the Port of Baltimore said around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday that the channel was...
These are the 10 Mexican highways slated for upgrades worth US $6B
Mexico News Daily
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August 19, 2025
Mexico’s Transportation Ministry (SICT) plans to invest more than 112 billion pesos (nearly US $6 billion) on highway improvements over the next five years. According to a press release, the work will target 10 major federal expressways that cross...
Fatal small plane crash reported in Lafayette County, pilot killed
Northeast Arkansas News
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Authorities are investigating a fatal small plane crash in Lafayette County. On Monday night, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible downed aircraft near Arkansas Highway 29, south of Bradley. An Arkansas State...
IRFC sanctions ₹200-crore loan for India's first multi-modal transport hub in Surat
CNBC-TV18
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August 19, 2025
State-run Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd (IRFC) on Tuesday (August 19) said it has sanctioned and executed agreements for a fresh term loan of ₹199.70 crore with Surat Integrated Transportation Development Corporation Limited (SITCO) to...
Tennessee man killed in Lafayette County plane crash TOPS
Hope Prescott - Arkansas
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August 20, 2025
BRADLEY — On Monday, August 18, 2025, at approximately 9:30 pm, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible downed aircraft located two miles south of Bradley near Arkansas Highway 29. Around 3:30 am, an Arkansas State...
One Person Killed in Lafayette County Plane Crash
Swark Today - Arkansas
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August 19, 2025 BRADLEY, Ark. – On Monday, August 18, 2025, at approximately 9:30 p.m., the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office received a report of a possible downed aircraft located two miles south of Bradley near Arkansas Highway 29. Around 3:30...
Three brought to hospital following car crash at Highway 97 in Coldstream (Vernon)
Castanet Kamloops
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August 19, 2025
Photo: Contributed Crash at Hwy 97 and Bailey Road. UPDATE 4:59 p.m. Multiple people have been brought to hospital following a car crash at Highway 97 and Bailey Road in Coldstream, Tuesday afternoon. BC Emergency Health Services spokesperson...
Company hopes its flying machine will replace cars one day
The Weekly Journal
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By Dean Murray A space-age flying machine that aims to replace cars has been launched. FlyNow Aviation’s eCopter has successfully completed its first untethered flight. The Austrian start-up will test a cargo version before releasing a passenger...
Mumbai rains: Flooded tracks halt Central Railway services
Mid Day Mumbai
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August 20, 2025
Operations on main and harbour lines remained suspended for hours as Mithi River overflowed, leaving commuters stranded; Western Railway services remained operational Mumbai’s lifeline, the local train services, were suspended on Central Railway’s...
Toff Mobility's e-mobility dream soars with Korea's first electric planes
The Korea Times
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August 20, 2025
GOYANG, Gyeonggi Province — Toff Mobility is altering the dynamics of Korea’s aviation industry. To replace fossil fuel-based planes that are dominating the sky, it is bringing in an alternative that runs on electricity for the first time here....
UPDATE: Car catches fire in Highway 97 crash south of Vernon
Lake Country Calendar
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Several occupants transported to hospital in multi-vehicle crash at Predator Ridge A crash on Highway 97 is slowing Tuesday afternoon traffic. The multi-vehicle incident took place shortly after 3 p.m. at the Predator Ridge turnoff at Bailey Road....
Gloucestershire train services to be disrupted for five days
Stroud News and Journal
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August 19, 2025
Great Western Railway (GWR) services between Gloucester and Swindon will be disrupted from Tuesday, August 26 to Saturday, August 30, as Network Rail carries out track replacement and bridge maintenance near Kemble. GWR will be providing...
Mumbai Rains: Multiple Local Train Services Cancelled As Heavy Rainfall Leads to Waterlogging, Check Full List
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
Mumbai reeled under heavy rains for the fifth consecutive day on Tuesday, disrupting life and transport across the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recorded the highest rainfall at Vikhroli (223.5 mm), followed by Santacruz (206.6...
Dammam joins MSC’s India-Middle East shipping route
Zawya
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The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of MSC’s new 'North India to Middle East' shipping service to King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, aiming to enhance the kingdom’s role and boost its competitiveness regionally and...
Crash on Highway 371 in Crow Wing County injures driver
Brainerd Dispatch - Minnesota
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August 19, 2025
BAXTER — A 73-year-old Sebeka man was injured Tuesday, Aug. 19, after his vehicle was struck on Highway 371 in Crow Wing County. The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 2:29 p.m. in Unorganized Territory, north of Baxter. According to...
Officials make disturbing discovery inside 40-foot shipping container: 'A reflection of ... transnational criminal networks'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 19, 2025
"The fight against wildlife crime demands vigilance, collaboration, and an unyielding commitment to justice." by Kate SaxtonAugust 19, 2025 Customs agents in Nigeria recently thwarted a smuggling scheme when they intercepted a 40-foot shipping...
US Air Force's largest plane set for special cargo delivery in Auckland
RNZ
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August 19, 2025
A US Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy transport aircraft at Seoul Air Base on October 17, 2023 in Seongnam, South Korea. Photo: AFP / NurPhoto / Chris Jung *This story has been corrected to say there is one US plane coming, not two. The United States...
Tennessee man killed in Lafayette County plane crash
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 20, 2025
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. A Tennessee man was found early Tuesday in the wreckage of a plane that crashed near Bradley, the Arkansas State Police said in a news release. Barry Boes, 54, of...
Massachusetts man killed in multi-vehicle wreck on New Hampshire highway
Boston 25 News - Massachusetts
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August 19, 2025
NASHUA, N.H. — A Massachusetts man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on a highway in New Hampshire on Monday. Troopers responding to a report of a wreck on the northbound side of the Everett Turnpike near Exit 7E in Nashua just before 3 p.m....
One of US Air Force's largest planes due to arrive in Auckland
1News
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One of the largest planes in the United States Air Force is due at Auckland's Whenuapai air base today. A C-5M Super Galaxy was set to touch down at the Auckland base, delivering components for a new C-130J Hercules simulator. A second was also...