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At least 5 dead as ‘historic’ Hurricane Dorian batters Bahamas, estimated 13,000 homes destroyed – USA TODAY
JUPITER, Fla. – At least five people have died in the Abaco Islands in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis said Monday evening. Hurricane Dorian continues to pound the region as a Category 4 storm. Minnis said that there are also people in Great Bahama island in serious distress. Rescue crews will respond to calls for help as soon as weather conditions allow. “We are in the midst of a…
At least 5 dead as ‘historic’ Hurricane Dorian batters Bahamas, estimated 13,000 homes destroyed – USA TODAY
JUPITER, Fla. – At least five people have died in the Abaco Islands in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis said Monday evening. Hurricane Dorian continues to pound the region as a Category 4 storm. Minnis said that there are also people in Great Bahama island in serious distress. Rescue crews will respond to calls for help as soon as weather conditions allow. “We are in the midst of a…
8 bodies recovered after boat fire near Santa Cruz Island leaves more than 2 dozen missing, Coast Guard says – KABC-TV
OXNARD, Calif. (KABC) — Five people were rescued and eight bodies were recovered after a boat erupted in flames off the coast of Ventura County early Monday morning, prompting an ongoing search operation for more than two dozen people who remained missing, authorities said. The 75-foot Conception was anchored about 20 yards off Santa Cruz Island when the scuba diving vessel caught fire about 3:15 a.m., said Mike Eliason, a…
‘Love you all dearly’ | Mother of injured West Texas toddler shares emotional post – KHOU.com
ODESSA, Texas — A West Texas mother is counting her blessings as she updates the condition of her toddler daughter who was one of those injured in the shooting spree across Midland and Odessa. Seventeen-month-old Anderson Davis was struck while the family was in a car at a stop light Saturday. “It feels like days have passed, but it was only yesterday that we were sitting at a…
South Plainfield: New Jersey Labor Day parade cancelled today after "destructive devices" found near route governor was schedule to march in – CBS News
A New Jersey man was charged Monday after destructive devices were found near the route for a Labor Day parade that the state’s governor planned to attend in South Plainfield. The parade and other holiday activities were canceled just hours before they were set to start. Thomas Kaiser, 55, was arrested and charged with possession of a destructive device for an unlawful purpose, authorities said. The event was scheduled to…
Brexit Showdown Looms As MPs Prepare To Return To Parliament – NPR
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday that he doesn’t want an election amid the Brexit crisis and issued a rallying cry to lawmakers to back him in securing a Brexit deal. Matt Dunham/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Dunham/AP British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday that he doesn’t want an election amid the Brexit crisis and issued a rallying cry to lawmakers to back him in securing a…
Count on hurricanes to spark storms of online misinformation – Fox News
Video Hurricane Dorian downgraded to Category 4 as powerful storm’s winds decrease slightly National Hurricane Center updates Hurricane Dorian position and forecasted path. The names of hurricanes may change, but one thing seems to stay the same: Misinformation spreads quickly during these dangerous storms. Hurricane Dorian, an extremely powerful Category 4 storm that has brought misery to the Bahamas since making landfall Sunday, is expected to be no different. Here’s…
Texas Gunman Who Killed 7 Had Been Fired Just Hours Before Shootings: Reports – NPR
High School students Celeste Lujan, left, and Yasmin Natera mourn their friend, Leila Hernandez, one of the victims of the Saturday shooting in Odessa, Texas, at a memorial service on Sunday. Sue Ogrocki/AP hide caption toggle caption Sue Ogrocki/AP High School students Celeste Lujan, left, and Yasmin Natera mourn their friend, Leila Hernandez, one of the victims of the Saturday shooting in Odessa, Texas, at a memorial service on Sunday….
Carrie Lam says she’d quit as Hong Kong leader if she could, according to leaked tape – CNN
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At Least 4 Dead, 30 Missing In Charter Boat Fire Off Ventura County Coast – CBS Los Angeles
VENTURA (CBSLA) – Five people were rescued, at least four people were killed and another 30 remain missing after a blaze broke out on a charter boat early Monday morning directly off Santa Cruz Island, across from the Ventura County coastline. Authorities confirmed there are fatalities, although the exact number is unknown. This photo shows the burned out charter dive boat “Conception” just before it sank off Santa Cruz Island,…
Labor Day parade canceled after explosive devices found; New Jersey governor was to attend – USA TODAY
CLOSE SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. – A man has been arrested and charged with possessing explosive devices, an incident that resulted in the cancellation of the annual South Plainfield Labor Day Parade. Thomas G. Kaiser, 55, was arrested and charged with second-degree possession of a destructive device for an unlawful purpose and one count of third-degree possession of a destructive device, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office announced in a news release around…
‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Dorian blasting Bahamas while bearing down on Florida, threatening Georgia and the Carolinas – The Washington Post
Jason Samenow Andrew Freedman September 2 at 10:59 AM Category 5 Hurricane Dorian parked itself over the northwestern Bahamas on Sunday night and Monday morning, unleashing a devastating storm surge, destructive winds and blinding rain. Perched perilously close to the Florida peninsula, Monday is the critical day that is likely to determine whether the state is dealt a powerful blow or a less intense scrape. Just tens of miles and…
Coast Guard responding to more than 30 ‘in distress’ on boat off California coast – 10TV
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Biden seen as weak front-runner as 2020 U.S. Democratic race heats up – Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As summer ends and the race for the 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential nomination shifts into a higher gear, former Vice President Joe Biden’s perilous position atop the vast field stands to be tested under even more pressure. Biden, 76, has consistently maintained a comfortable lead over his rivals. But his campaign has been plagued by doubts over his age, fitness for office and whether, as a moderate,…
Special Report: Hong Kong leader says she would ‘quit’ if she… – Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said she has caused “unforgivable havoc” by igniting the political crisis engulfing the city and would quit if she had a choice, according to an audio recording of remarks she made last week to a group of businesspeople. At the closed-door meeting, Lam told the group that she now has “very limited” room to resolve the crisis because the unrest…
El Paso born Midland residents react to Odessa-Midland mass shooting – KTSM News Channel 9
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM)-In El Paso four weeks after the August 3 mass shooting that left 22 people dead, a Midland, Texas family wanted to pay their respects at the Khalid benefit concert just to learn they have to deal with the aftermath of a another mass shooting when they return home. Mel Munoz and Vanessa Rodriguez visited the makeshift Walmart memorial in El Paso before heading to the Khalid…
After Hurricane Dorian’s direct hit on Bahamas, a scene of ‘total devastation’ – AOL
Hurricane Dorian tore across the Bahamas on Sunday as a historically powerful hurricane, officials said, leaving scenes of devastation in its path. When the Category 5 hurricane made landfall on Great Abaco Island, east of Miami, on Sunday at 2 p.m., Dorian’s maximum sustained winds were 185 mph — an Atlantic hurricane record matched only by a storm that struck the Florida Keys in 1935, the National Hurricane Center said….
After Hurricane Dorian’s direct hit on Bahamas, a scene of ‘total devastation’ – AOL
Hurricane Dorian tore across the Bahamas on Sunday as a historically powerful hurricane, officials said, leaving scenes of devastation in its path. When the Category 5 hurricane made landfall on Great Abaco Island, east of Miami, on Sunday at 2 p.m., Dorian’s maximum sustained winds were 185 mph — an Atlantic hurricane record matched only by a storm that struck the Florida Keys in 1935, the National Hurricane Center said….
After Hurricane Dorian’s direct hit on Bahamas, a scene of ‘total devastation’ – AOL
Hurricane Dorian tore across the Bahamas on Sunday as a historically powerful hurricane, officials said, leaving scenes of devastation in its path. When the Category 5 hurricane made landfall on Great Abaco Island, east of Miami, on Sunday at 2 p.m., Dorian’s maximum sustained winds were 185 mph — an Atlantic hurricane record matched only by a storm that struck the Florida Keys in 1935, the National Hurricane Center said….
Local News Records show Midland-Odessa shooter was from Lorena 2:50 PM, Sep 01, 2019 – KXXV News Channel 25
LORENA, TX — Law enforcement sources have identified the Midland-Odessa shooter as 36-year-old Seth Ator. According to online records, Seth Ator is from Lorena, Texas. Ator has an arrest record in McLennan County. He was convicted of criminal trespassing and evading arrest in 2002. People who knew him said he graduated from Lorena High School in 2001. People in the neighborhood say they lost touch with the family over the…