DME, NH-9 come to a crawl during rush hour

Ghaziabad: Traffic crawled on NH-9 and the Delhi-Meerut Expressway during peak hours on Thursday as heavy rain caused ...

From high tides to climate change: Why Mumbai keeps flooding every monsoon

Heavy rain alone isn't to blame - high tides, reclaimed land, ageing drains, rapid urbanisation and climate change combine to flood Mumbai year after year.

Missing records, encroachments & rain expose Raipur’s drainage collapse

Missing drain maps and encroachments leave Raipur floodedOvernight heavy rainfall left areas like Samta Colony, Choubey ...
The Vancouver Sun

'Mayday': Four rescued, six presumed drowned after charter boat sinks off Richmond

The search continues for six missing people after a charter boat sank off the coast of Richmond on Sunday. Police believe the ...
Medical Xpress

AI maps brain waste-clearing flow, revealing two speeds tied to deep sleep

When a person goes into deep sleep, waterlike fluid circulates around the brain, washing away metabolic waste that is linked to diseases such as Alzheimer's. This process, known as the glymphatic ...
Houston Chronicle

A stranded shrimp boat has become the latest spectacle on the Texas coast

For days, people along the Bolivar Peninsula have been keeping watch over a stranded shrimp boat slowly being swallowed by the Texas coast. What started Friday morning as a trawler stuck on a sandbar ...
CNN

Timmy, the stranded humpback whale, found dead off Danish coast

Timmy, the young humpback whale who was stranded for weeks in shallow waters, has been found dead just off Denmark’s coast, according to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency, just weeks after a ...
People

Spirit Airlines Passengers Stranded at Airports After Airline's Total Shutdown: 'I Don't Have a Way Back Home'

The budget-friendly carrier's sudden suspension of all operations marks the first time in 25 years a major U.S. airline has shut down, CNN reports GIORGIO VIERA / AFP via Getty Spirit Airlines ...
Reuters

Airlines scramble to help stranded Spirit passengers after budget carrier collapses

Spirit collapse linked to Iran war, jet fuel price surge Rival airlines cap fares, offer free seats to stranded Spirit passengers Spirit's shutdown also blamed on blocked JetBlue merger, pandemic ...
The New York Times

Timmy the Stranded Whale Is Released After an Elaborate Rescue

The humpback whale, stuck for weeks in shallow waters off Germany, was towed to the North Sea in a barge. The story captivated the country. By Jenny Gross A humpback whale that was stranded for weeks ...
WDSU

Hundreds of drivers relieved, after being stranded for nearly 30 hours

NEARLY AN ENTIRE DAY. IT WAS KIND OF SCARY NOT KNOWING WHAT WAS GOING ON AND NOT KNOWING IF ANYONE WAS COMING TO SAVE US, MICHELLE JOHNSON WAS ONE OF DOZENS OF DRIVERS STRANDED ON I-20 IN THE MIDDLE ...
Wall Street Journal

Life and Death Aboard Ships Stranded Near the Strait of Hormuz

Footage sent to Storyful by a Syrian sailor anchored off Iraq early on March 12 shows at least one ship ablaze in the distance. On the 19th day that the oil tanker ASP Avana was stuck in the Persian ...