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US: Gas Line Explosion Reported Near Willow River in Minnesota, Forcing Evacuations

A large gas line explosion was reported on Friday, January 16, near Willow River in Pine County, Minnesota, forcing nearby residents to evacuate. Minnesota Energy Resources said customers in the area could be without natural gas for days, though authorities reported no injuries and suspect no criminal activity at this time.

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US: Gas Line Explosion Reported Near Willow River in Minnesota, Forcing Evacuations 2

A large gas line explosion was reported on Friday, January 16, near Willow River in Pine County, Minnesota, forcing nearby residents to evacuate. Minnesota Energy Resources said customers in the area could be without natural gas for days, though authorities reported no injuries and suspect no criminal activity at this time.

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US: Mid-Missouri Hit by Severe Storms and Possible Tornado, Thousands Lose Power

Severe storms swept through mid-Missouri on Sunday, April 20, prompting tornado warnings and causing widespread damage. A possible tornado in Callaway County injured one person in New Bloomfield. Thousands of customers experienced power outages.

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CHINA-TIBET-GLACIERS-TOURISM (CN)

(230911) -- LHASA, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 23, 2022 shows a view of the Midui Village located at the foot of Midui Glacier in Bomi County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Across China: Glaciers heat up tourism in Tibet" (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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Liberian presidential runoff vote

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf (C), a winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, arrives at a polling station in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Nov. 8, 2011. She aims at reelection in the day's presidential runoff vote.

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Liberian presidential runoff vote

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf, a winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, casts her vote at a polling station in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Nov. 8, 2011. She aims at reelection in the day's presidential runoff vote.

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Liberian presidential election

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf shows a registration card at the polls for the presidential election in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Oct. 11, 2011. The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate is seeking a second term in the election, in which voting began the same day.

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Liberian presidential election

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf (front) casts her vote in the presidential election while in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Oct. 11, 2011. The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate is seeking a second term in the election, in which voting began the same day.

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Liberian presidential election

MONROVIA, Liberia - Women holding their voter registration cards stand in line to vote in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Oct. 11, 2011. Voting in Liberia's presidential election began the same day.

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 30, 2022 shows the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Aug. 18, 2020 shows the construction site of the Doxong Pass tunnel exit on the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 30, 2022 shows the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker sows seeds near the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 11, 2021. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 29, 2015 shows the tunnel boring machine (TBM) being completed for the construction of Doxong Pass tunnel on the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at the construction site of the Laohuzui tunnel on the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 9, 2021. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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Xinhua Headlines: New roads, railways improve lives of local Tibetans

(220703) -- LHASA, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Oct. 27, 2019 shows the Polonggou super major bridge in Bomi County, Nyingchi of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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Three bridges witness development of transportation in China's Tibet

STORY: Three bridges witness development of transportation in China's Tibet DATELINE: June 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of three bridges STORYLINE: The Tongmai Bridge in Bomi County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, is a key bridge on the Sichuan-Tibet Highway. It was put into operation in 2015. Beside the bridge stand two of its previous versions. One was built over 20 years ago. And another wooden one was built in the 1950s. The three bridges witness great strides made in Tibet's transportation. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lhasa, China. (XHTV)

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Liberian presidential election

MONROVIA, Liberia - Women holding their voter registration cards stand in line to vote in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Oct. 11, 2011. Voting in Liberia's presidential election began the same day. (Kyodo)

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Liberian presidential election

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf shows a registration card at the polls for the presidential election in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Oct. 11, 2011. The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate is seeking a second term in the election, in which voting began the same day. (Kyodo)

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Liberian presidential election

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf (front) casts her vote in the presidential election while in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Oct. 11, 2011. The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate is seeking a second term in the election, in which voting began the same day. (Kyodo)

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Liberian presidential runoff vote

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf, a winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, casts her vote at a polling station in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Nov. 8, 2011. She aims at reelection in the day's presidential runoff vote. (Kyodo)

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Liberian presidential runoff vote

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf (C), a winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, arrives at a polling station in Bomi County, western Liberia, on Nov. 8, 2011. She aims at reelection in the day's presidential runoff vote. (Kyodo)