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China: Worker Quickly Tackles Burning Truck Tire at Water Station in Guizhou

On May 7, 2026, a truck tire caught fire as the vehicle approached a water filling station in Anshun, Guizhou, China. A female worker at the station quickly grabbed a hose. Her quick reaction helped prevent the fire from spreading to the rest of the vehicle and avoided a potentially more dangerous accident.

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China: Mother and Daughter Rescued After Falling Into Icy Kanas River in Xinjiang

On February 10, 2026, in Xinjiang, northwestern China, a video described a mother and daughter who fell into the Kanas River while traveling in Xinjiang. The river water contained unmelted snow and felt extremely cold. According to the description, the pair accidentally slipped into the water during their outing. The icy conditions made the situation dangerous and difficult. A group of nearby people quickly stepped in to help. With coordinated effort, the rescuers pulled both individuals out of the river and brought them to safety.

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Japan: Water Shoots 10 Meters Into Air After Pipe Accident

Water erupted from an underground water pipe at an intersection in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture on Thursday morning, February 12, shooting up to around 10 meters and flooding nearby roads, which were closed to traffic. The prefectural authorities said the incident may have been caused by a contractor’s mistake during air valve replacement work.

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China: Excavator Plunges Into River as Stone Bridge Collapses During Demolition

An excavator and its operator plunged into a river after a stone arch bridge collapsed during demolition in Dashan Village, Zhaoqing, Guangdong, on January 18, 2026. Video shows the bridge giving way as the machine tipped forward and fell into the water, leaving the excavator submerged while onlookers watched, with no immediate update on the operator’s condition.

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BUS ACCIDENT STOCKHOLM

Firefighters spray water at the scene of the accident at midnight where a bus crashed into a bus shelter in Östermalm in Stockholm, Sweden, on Friday afternoon at around 3:30 p.m. Several people are seriously injured and taken to hospital, three have been confirmed dead. A large number of police, ambulances and emergency services units were at the scene, November 14, 2025.Photo: Henrik Montgomery / TT / Code 10060

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China: Excavator Scoops Water From Pond to Contain Loader Fire

On October 16, 2025, in Guangdong, located in southern China, a dramatic rescue unfolded near a construction site. An excavator scooped a full bucket of water from a pond and rushed toward a nearby loader that had caught fire. The operator skillfully poured the water over the burning vehicle, instantly covering the flames and sending up thick smoke. The quick action prevented further damage.

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China: Winter Swimmer Saves Man from Rough Seas in Jiangsu

On October 18, 2025, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, winter swimmer Wang Yuping risked his life to rescue a man who fell into the sea amid strong northeast winds and crashing waves. Despite being slammed against rocks and injured, Wang reached the man, secured him to a lifebuoy, and kept both afloat until help arrived.

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China: Excavator Breaks Water Pipe, Huge Fountain Erupts in Nanjing

This video captured the dramatic moment an excavator accidentally damaged a water pipe during construction on Thursday, September 25. The ruptured underground pipe sent a massive fountain shooting into the air, leaving nearby residents temporarily without running water at the intersection of Changle Road and Zhongshan Road in Nanjing’s Taihuai District.

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UK: Dozens Injured After Car Rams Into Crowd During Liverpool Victory Parade

A car plowed into the crowd at Liverpool FC's Premier League victory parade in Liverpool on Monday, May 26, injuring nearly 50 people, including four children. A 53-year-old man was arrested at the scene on Water Street in the city center. This video shows the situation on Water Street right after the incident.

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Ten Dead After Tourist Boats Capsize in China

An aerial drone photo taken on May 5, 2025 shows rescuers carrying out search and rescue operations for the last missing person after a boat capsize accident in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The last missing person in a boat capsize incident in southwest China's Guizhou Province has been confirmed dead, according to local rescue headquarters. All those involved in the boat capsize accident have been found as of 12:45 pm local time on Monday, with 10 people dead, 70 injured and 4 uninjured. Four boats capsized in sudden strong winds in a river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province on Sunday afternoon, plunging 84 individuals into the water. Provincial authorities have deployed nearly 500 emergency responders to coordinate rescue efforts. The aftermath handling of the accident is still proceeding. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ten Dead After Tourist Boats Capsize in China

Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations after the boat capsize accident took place in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 5, 2025. Nine people died and one is missing in boat capsize accident in a river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sunday afternoon, according to local authorities. Four boats capsized in sudden strong winds, plunging 84 individuals into the water. So far, nine people have died, 70 are being treated and are in non-life-threatening conditions, and four people are uninjured, according to local rescue headquarters. The search continues for the last missing person. Provincial authorities have deployed nearly 500 emergency responders, including police, firefighters and medical personnel, to coordinate rescue efforts. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ten Dead After Tourist Boats Capsize in China

An aerial drone photo taken on May 5, 2025 shows rescuers carrying out search and rescue operations for the last missing person after a boat capsize accident in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. The last missing person in a boat capsize incident in southwest China's Guizhou Province has been confirmed dead, according to local rescue headquarters. All those involved in the boat capsize accident have been found as of 12:45 pm local time on Monday, with 10 people dead, 70 injured and 4 uninjured. Four boats capsized in sudden strong winds in a river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province on Sunday afternoon, plunging 84 individuals into the water. Provincial authorities have deployed nearly 500 emergency responders to coordinate rescue efforts. The aftermath handling of the accident is still proceeding. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ten Dead After Tourist Boats Capsize in China

An aerial drone photo taken on May 5, 2025 shows rescuers carrying out search and rescue operations after the boat capsize accident took place in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Nine people died and one is missing in boat capsize accident in a river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sunday afternoon, according to local authorities. Four boats capsized in sudden strong winds, plunging 84 individuals into the water. So far, nine people have died, 70 are being treated and are in non-life-threatening conditions, and four people are uninjured, according to local rescue headquarters. The search continues for the last missing person. Provincial authorities have deployed nearly 500 emergency responders, including police, firefighters and medical personnel, to coordinate rescue efforts. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ten Dead After Tourist Boats Capsize in China

An aerial drone photo taken on May 5, 2025 shows capsized boats in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Nine people died and one is missing in boat capsize accident in a river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sunday afternoon, according to local authorities. Four boats capsized in sudden strong winds, plunging 84 individuals into the water. So far, nine people have died, 70 are being treated and are in non-life-threatening conditions, and four people are uninjured, according to local rescue headquarters. The search continues for the last missing person. Provincial authorities have deployed nearly 500 emergency responders, including police, firefighters and medical personnel, to coordinate rescue efforts. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ten Dead After Tourist Boats Capsize in China

An aerial drone photo taken on May 5, 2025 shows rescuers carrying out search and rescue operations after the boat capsize accident took place in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Nine people died and one is missing in boat capsize accident in a river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sunday afternoon, according to local authorities. Four boats capsized in sudden strong winds, plunging 84 individuals into the water. So far, nine people have died, 70 are being treated and are in non-life-threatening conditions, and four people are uninjured, according to local rescue headquarters. The search continues for the last missing person. Provincial authorities have deployed nearly 500 emergency responders, including police, firefighters and medical personnel, to coordinate rescue efforts. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ten Dead After Tourist Boats Capsize in China

An aerial drone photo taken on May 5, 2025 shows rescuers carrying out search and rescue operations after the boat capsize accident took place in Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Nine people died and one is missing in boat capsize accident in a river of Qianxi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sunday afternoon, according to local authorities. Four boats capsized in sudden strong winds, plunging 84 individuals into the water. So far, nine people have died, 70 are being treated and are in non-life-threatening conditions, and four people are uninjured, according to local rescue headquarters. The search continues for the last missing person. Provincial authorities have deployed nearly 500 emergency responders, including police, firefighters and medical personnel, to coordinate rescue efforts. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Xu/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion At Rajaie Port In Bandar Abbas - Iran

An air tanker pours water on the fire at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. According to the latest reports, so far more than 1,200 people were injured and at least 65 people were killed in the explosion and the resulting fire, blamed on dangerous chemical materials. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion At Rajaie Port In Bandar Abbas - Iran

Helicopters of Iran's Red Crescent Society fill buckets with water to pour on the fire at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. According to the latest reports, so far more than 1,200 people were injured and at least 65 people were killed in the explosion and the resulting fire, blamed on dangerous chemical materials. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion At Rajaie Port In Bandar Abbas - Iran

A helicopter of Iran's Red Crescent Society pours water on the fire at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. According to the latest reports, so far more than 1,200 people were injured and at least 65 people were killed in the explosion and the resulting fire, blamed on dangerous chemical materials. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion At Rajaie Port In Bandar Abbas - Iran

A helicopter of Iran's Red Crescent Society carries a bucket of water to pour on the persisting fire at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. According to the latest reports, so far more than 1,200 people were injured and at least 65 people were killed in the explosion and the resulting fire, blamed on dangerous chemical materials. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion At Rajaie Port In Bandar Abbas - Iran

A helicopter of Iran's Red Crescent Society carries a bucket of water to pour on the persisting fire at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. According to the latest reports, so far more than 1,200 people were injured and at least 65 people were killed in the explosion and the resulting fire, blamed on dangerous chemical materials. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion At Rajaie Port In Bandar Abbas - Iran

A fireman pours water on his head as firemen are still trying to extinguish the persisting fire at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. According to the latest reports, so far more than 1,200 people were injured and at least 65 people were killed in the explosion and the resulting fire, blamed on dangerous chemical materials. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion At Rajaie Port In Bandar Abbas - Iran

A helicopter of Iran's Red Crescent Society pours water on the fire at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 28, 2025. According to the latest reports, so far more than 1,200 people were injured and at least 65 people were killed in the explosion and the resulting fire, blamed on dangerous chemical materials. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

Firefighters direct water jets at collapsed shipping containers to contain the blaze at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

Firefighters spray water over the smoldering ruins at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, following the deadly blast on April 27, 2025. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

Firefighters spray water over the smoldering ruins at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, following the deadly blast on April 27, 2025. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

Firefighters spray water over the smoldering ruins at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, following the deadly blast on April 27, 2025. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

Water cannons douse burning wreckage as smoke billows from the damaged area following the explosion at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

Firefighters direct water jets at collapsed shipping containers to contain the blaze at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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28 Killed and 800 Injured in Port Explosion - Iran

Firefighters direct water jets at collapsed shipping containers to contain the blaze at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on April 27, 2025, following a devastating explosion. The blast, believed to have originated from hazardous chemicals, killed at least 40 people and injured over 1,200, according to local sources. Photo by Rahim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Rooftop Pool Water Floods Streets in Ruili in Terrifying Quake Aftermath

On March 28, 2025, in Ruili, Yunnan, the video captured an earthquake's vibrations led to water gushing from a rooftop pool, drenching the area. The video showed residents running to escape the sudden deluge, a vivid depiction of the fear that gripped the city at the moment. According to CCTV, the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, which originated in Myanmar, affected 1,705 people in Ruili as of midnight on March 29, 2025. The earthquake in Myanmar not only shook the ground but also left lasting effects on Ruili's residents, with many struggling to recover from the initial shock and water damage caused by the incident.

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At least nine miners are trapped in a coal mine in Assam - India

Rescue operation is carried out for workers trapped inside a coal mine, in Dima Hasao district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 7, 2025. At least nine workers were trapped after underground water gushed into the coal mine. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At least nine miners are trapped in a coal mine in Assam - India

Rescue operation is carried out for workers trapped inside a coal mine, in Dima Hasao district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 7, 2025. At least nine workers were trapped after underground water gushed into the coal mine. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At least nine miners are trapped in a coal mine in Assam - India

Rescue operation is carried out for workers trapped inside a coal mine, in Dima Hasao district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 7, 2025. At least nine workers were trapped after underground water gushed into the coal mine. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At least nine miners are trapped in a coal mine in Assam - India

Rescue operation is carried out for workers trapped inside a coal mine, in Dima Hasao district of India's northeastern state of Assam, Jan. 7, 2025. At least nine workers were trapped after underground water gushed into the coal mine. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. People wades past flooded water in Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. People wades past flooded water in Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. A women carries water bottle on a styrofoam box at a flooded street at Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. A man throws a fishnet on flooded water to catch fish in Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. A man carries water bottle while wades past flooded water in Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. People wades past flooded water in Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. A woman is being transported on a van while people wades past flooded water in Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh

Deadly floods strike troubled Bangladesh. People wades past flooded water in Feni, Chittagong, Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canada: Water Main Break Causes Chaos In Montreal

A major water main break erupted in Montreal early Friday, August 16. The incident flooded streets and dozens of buildings causing significant disruptions.

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US: Drivers Stranded Between LA And Las Vegas As I-15 Closed Due To Fiery Semi-Truck Crash 5

Interstate 15 was partially closed in both directions near Baker in San Bernardino County, California, on Friday, July 26, after an overturned semi-truck carrying lithium batteries caught fire. This accident caused a hazmat situation, leaving drivers stranded on I-15 and I-40 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas for hours and shortages of food, water, and fuel.

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US: Drivers Stranded Between LA And Las Vegas As I-15 Closed Due To Fiery Semi-Truck Crash 4

Interstate 15 was partially closed in both directions near Baker in San Bernardino County, California, on Friday, July 26, after an overturned semi-truck carrying lithium batteries caught fire. This accident caused a hazmat situation, leaving drivers stranded on I-15 and I-40 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas for hours and shortages of food, water, and fuel.

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US: Drivers Stranded Between LA And Las Vegas As I-15 Closed Due To Fiery Semi-Truck Crash 2

Interstate 15 was partially closed in both directions near Baker in San Bernardino County, California, on Friday, July 26, after an overturned semi-truck carrying lithium batteries caught fire. It caused a hazmat situation that left drivers stranded on I-15 and I-40 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas for hours, causing shortages of food, water, and fuel.

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US: Drivers Stranded Between LA And Las Vegas As I-15 Closed Due To Fiery Semi-Truck Crash 3

Interstate 15 was partially closed in both directions near Baker in San Bernardino County, California, on Friday, July 26, after an overturned semi-truck carrying lithium batteries caught fire. This accident caused a hazmat situation, leaving drivers stranded on I-15 and I-40 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas for hours and shortages of food, water, and fuel.

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US: Drivers Stranded Between LA And Las Vegas As I-15 Closed Due To Fiery Semi-Truck Crash

Interstate 15 was partially closed in both directions near Baker in San Bernardino County, California, on Friday, July 26, after an overturned semi-truck carrying lithium batteries caught fire. It caused a hazmat situation that left drivers stranded on I-15 and I-40 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas for hours, causing shortages of food, water, and fuel.

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China: Restaurant Employees Rescue Elderly Person Caught In Flood In Huangshan

Three restaurant employees rescued an elderly person caught in a flood in Huangshan, Anhui on June 23. Quick-thinking Fang Jian, Bi Yuefei, and Lu Cheng immediately jumped into the raging flood after an elderly person and his electric bike got caught in the water and pulled him to safety. Luckily, the elderly person was unharmed. Upon learning of the employees' heroic actions, the restaurant owner Mr. Huang awarded them certificates and a bonus of five hundred Chinese yuan each. During a banquet held for commendation, Huang encouraged everyone to emulate their spirit.