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"According to medics, seven people were killed in various districts as trees and other objects were torn down," the source said.
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The thunderstorm blew down hundreds of trees in its path, damaging numerous vehicles in Moscow and its surrounding neighborhoods, causing commuter train delays and bringing traffic to a standstill
The death toll after Monday afternoon's violent thunderstorms that hammered Moscow has left at least seven people dead and 69 injured, a source at the capital's emergency services told TASS.
"According to medics, seven people were killed in various districts as trees and other objects were torn down," the source said.
"According to medics, seven people were killed in various districts as trees and other objects were torn down," the source said.
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Jennings is in serious condition at St. Alphonsus according to hospital spokesperson.
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Boise hunter recovering from bear encounter
A Boise-area hunter will recover from bite wounds he received after being attacked by a wounded black bear near Grimes Creek in Boise County. Marvin Jennings (43) of Boise and his uncle from Lynnwood, WA were hunting over a bear bait site on Clear Creek Sunday evening, May 28 when the incident occurred.
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The mass death follows similar incidents last week in which a total of 60,000 fish were found dead in the waters of Shamirpet lake and Medchal lake on the outskirts of the city.
Local officials claim the fish succumbed to a bacterial infection caused by high temperatures - but environmental activists insist responsibility lies with domestic and industrial polluters.
The military said a lull in torrential monsoon rains had allowed it to deploy aircraft, boats and ground troops to evacuate people from flooded areas and deliver food and other essentials.
Almost half a million people have had to abandon their homes after the island suffered its worst flooding in 14 years.
The Disaster Management Centre said 169 people had been confirmed dead, most of them buried by landslides triggered by Friday's intense rains. Another 102 people are listed as missing and 88 are in hospital.
Sri Lanka is regularly hit by flooding at the start of the annual monsoon. But carpenter J. H. Siripala, who lives in one of the areas worst hit, said he had never seen it this bad.
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Hail in Adrian, Missouri
Hail in Adrian, Missouri
The majority of damage occurred from very large hail which smashed windows and dented vehicles. In some locations, the size of the hail was as large as softballs.
Two people were reported dead and another missing after their car was found in Branson, Missouri, on Sunday following severe flooding. Officials believe the car drove into rushing water the day before.
High wind gusts up to 70 mph further damaged communities by snapping large trees and triggering widespread power outages.
The unexplained noise has been described as a "roaring" and "rumbling" noise, which has happened every few minutes over night.
A loud "booming" noise has been heard above Nottingham and people are desperate to find out what it was.
The unexplained noise has been described as a "roaring" and "rumbling" noise, which has happened every few minutes over night.
Many people have taken to Twitter to try and find out where it is coming from with one person saying: "It sounds like the war of the worlds in Nottingham at the moment. Unknown catastrophically loud noise every two minutes."
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This U.S. Geological Survey map shows the location of a powerful earthquake that struck Indonesia's central Sulawesi province on Monday, May 29, 2107.
This U.S. Geological Survey map shows the location of a powerful earthquake that struck Indonesia's central Sulawesi province on Monday, May 29, 2107.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake Monday evening near the city of Poso had a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 and was located at a depth of 9 kilometers (6 miles).
Al Shinto radio reported that residents ran from their homes in panic.
Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage on the Earth's surface.
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"There are casualties as a result of the storm, more than 40 people applied for medical attention. My condolences to the relatives and loved ones of those who died," Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin tweeted.
Sources in the emergencies services earlier told TASS that one person had been killed by a falling tree in southwest Moscow.
In another incident, a bus stop was torn from the pavement by the strong wind and was blown toward pedestrians, fatally injuring one person.
A massive sinkhole appeared on a ring road in Jilin city of northeast China
The cause of the sinkhole was unknown, though there has been construction in the area recently.
Photos show the sheer size of the giant sinkhole which has caused traffic chaos in Changchun city.
The incident took place near Weixing Square in Changchun city, Jilin Province, stated Huanqiu.com, an affiliation to People's Daily China.
Changchun county council sent a repair team to the site after getting reports of the sinkhole from onlookers during the early hours of this morning.
Comment: Twelve people are now confirmed killed, and 120 injured, in the wind storm that swept through Moscow on Friday>