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Teen's miracle escape after truck plunges into river

A teenage driver had a miraculous escape after his pickup truck crashed through a dock and sank into the South River in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Emergency services performed a dramatic water rescue.

Fury over plan to siphon water from drought-hit River Wharfe

Yorkshire Water faces a fierce backlash from residents and environmentalists over its emergency proposal to extract millions of litres from the already depleted River Wharfe, a move branded an 'ecological disaster' for the region.

Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate

Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.

Teen Hero Saves Man in Dramatic Thames Rescue

A 15-year-old boy is being hailed a hero after plunging into the River Thames to save a 54-year-old man from drowning in a daring midday rescue. The dramatic incident unfolded near Westminster, sparking a major emergency response.

Sydney Submerged: Record Deluge Triggers Major Flood Emergency

A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi

City Split Between Germany & Switzerland By A River

Discover the stunning European city where a colossal river creates an international divide, placing one half in Germany and the other in Switzerland, complete with two separate currencies and time zones.

Car Plunges into River in Bethesda, Driver Rescued

Emergency services race against time after a car veers off a bridge and into the River Ogwen in Gwynedd. One man is rescued and taken to hospital following the dramatic incident near Bethesda.

Mekong megafish halved by overfishing and dams

A shocking study reveals that the Mekong River's giant fish species have declined by 50% due to overfishing, dam construction, and climate change. Experts warn of ecological collapse.

Thames 'Wet Wipe Island' clean-up shocks London

A massive clean-up operation has removed a grotesque 'wet wipe island' from the River Thames, exposing London's growing sewage pollution crisis. Discover how this environmental eyesore formed – and what's being done to stop it.

Body found in search for missing teen swimmer

A body has been discovered in the search for a 14-year-old boy who went missing after swimming in a river with friends. Authorities are working to confirm the identity.

River Island announces UK store closures

Fashion retailer River Island is set to close several stores in the UK, impacting high streets nationwide. Find out which locations are affected.

River Island in High Court rent dispute

Fashion retailer River Island is locked in a legal dispute with London landlords over unpaid rent, as the High Court hears arguments on the matter.

River Island in High Court rent dispute

Fashion retailer River Island is embroiled in a legal dispute with landlords over unpaid rent at its flagship London store, as the High Court steps in to resolve the conflict.

Virgin River & Hart of Dixie: Fans Spot Similarities

Fans of Netflix's 'Virgin River' and The CW's 'Hart of Dixie' are buzzing about the uncanny resemblances between the two heartwarming dramas. From small-town charm to romantic entanglements, here's why viewers can't help but compare them.

Helicopter crashes onto Mississippi River barge

A helicopter crash-landed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near Alton, Missouri, triggering a large-scale emergency response. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.

JD Vance's canoe birthday tests Secret Service

US Senator JD Vance's peaceful canoeing trip for his birthday turned into a security headache as Secret Service agents struggled to keep up with the Ohio River adventure.

Hero brother saves sister from river drowning

A quick-thinking brother jumped into action to save his younger sister after she fell into a fast-flowing river, showcasing incredible bravery in a life-or-death moment.

Body found in River Greta during police search

Police have recovered a body from the River Greta in North Yorkshire following an extensive search operation. Authorities are working to confirm the identity and circumstances surrounding the tragic discovery.

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