Spain: Travellers Line Up Outside Girona Station After Train Services Suspended

On Sunday, March 15, train services between Girona and Figueres were suspended after trees and debris fell onto the tracks during strong winds. According to social media posts, travelers were stranded at Girona station without information, and queues extended outside the station.

Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 2

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 3

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

Spain train passengers welcome free travel pass as anti-inflation measure

STORY: Spain train passengers welcome free travel pass as anti-inflation measure DATELINE: Sept. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Sants station in Barcelona with passengers in the hall and accessing the trains 2. various of passengers taking out free passes to travel 3. various of staff from the Spanish train company Renfe helping users to get free tickets 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): LAURA BAIGES, Barcelona resident 5. various of passengers getting free tickets 6. various of passengers on the platform accessing the trains 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (Catalan): JOSEP CUMI, Girona resident 8. various of Renfe staff giving instructions to passengers 9. various of a crowd of passengers on the platform waiting to board the train STORYLINE: Train passengers in Spain welcomed free travel passes on the first day of implementation of the anti-inflation measure, which allows people to make trips on local trains for free for the next four months. The measure came into