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Fourteen people were killed when lightning struck a church in a refugee camp in northern Uganda, according to police. The incident happened Saturday in the remote district of Lamwo but was reported Sunday. Police spokesman Kituuma Rusoke said 34 other people were injured when the lightning hit the makeshift metallic structure in the Palabek settlement camp, which primarily houses refugees from South Sudan. Deadly lightning is commonly reported in this East African country during the wet seasons.... Читать дальше...

Police and forecasters say a tornado and severe thunderstorm have struck the Oklahoma City area, causing injuries and scattered damage. The Oklahoma City Police Department says six people have been transported to hospitals, while damage includes downed power lines, gas lines, trees and traffic signals and signs. PowerOutage.us says more than 53,000 customers were without power in the state. Television reports showed flipped cars, downed trees and power lines and damaged homes. The National Weather... Читать дальше...

Global Forecast as of 12:00 GMT Sunday, November 3, 2024

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City/Town, Country;Sunday's Weather Condition;Sunday's High Temp (C);Sunday's Low Temp (C);Monday's Weather Condition;Monday's High Temp (C);Monday's Low Temp (C);Monday's Wind Direction;Monday's Wind Speed (KPH);Monday's Humidity (%);Monday's Chance of Precip. (%);Monday's UV Index

Abidjan, Ivory Coast;Clouds and sun;31;25;A couple of showers;30;25;SSW;11;80%;88%;10

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates;Sunshine... Читать дальше...

This Philadelphia property is comprised of a former 1877 blacksmith's shop, a renovated stone barn, and a stately Victorian residence.

The caretakers feel the landowner left them with no choice.

The Gold Coast property was built in 1849.

A lightning strike took Leggett's post office — and life hasn't been the same since.

Doug Emhoff's battle with Taco Bell went down in legal history.

Irene Cuevas says she has the roar of the waves produced by a flash flood burned into her memory. The resident of Chiva spent a night of terror when the gorge of her village in eastern Spain quickly filled with rushing water and unleashed a wave of death and destruction. She says that it was terrifying to hear the crashing waves just below her first-floor balcony during that fateful night. Chiva has so far accounted for seven of the over 200 dead from Spain's worst natural disaster in living memory.

No one knows how Tuesday’s presidential election will turn out, but the Federal Reserve’s move two days later is much easier to predict: With inflation continuing to cool, the Fed is set to cut interest rates for a second time this year. The Fed’s future actions, though, will become more unsettled once a new president and Congress take office in January, particularly if Donald Trump were to win the White House again. Trump’s proposals to impose high tariffs on all imports and launch mass deportations... Читать дальше...

While many homebuyers continued to sit on the sidelines in October, those who dove in had more choices than they’ve had since December 2019.

Home prices in swing states have trended closer to those of red states than blue states since the last election, according to a new report.

The Nation's Weather for Sunday, November 3, 2024

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NATIONAL SUMMARY

Thunderstorms will cover northern Texas into Oklahoma,

Kansas and some of Nebraska and can produce flash flooding,

hail, localized damaging winds and isolated tornadoes today.

The rain will be beneficial for the drought, but the dry

soil can also amplify flash flooding from training

thunderstorms. Heavier rain falling over Iowa, Wisconsin and

parts of northern Illinois can cause ponding on roads. Читать дальше...

An Iranian-American journalist who once worked for a U.S. government-funded broadcaster is believed to be detained by Iran for months now. The imprisonment of Reza Valizadeh, acknowledged to The Associated Press by the U.S. State Department, came as Iran marked the 45th anniversary of the American Embassy takeover and hostage crisis on Sunday. It also followed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatening both Israel and the U.S. the day before with “a crushing response” as long-range... Читать дальше...

Palestinian officials say an Israeli drone strike on a clinic in northern Gaza where children were being vaccinated for polio wounded six people, including four children. The Israeli military denied responsibility. The alleged strike occurred Saturday in northern Gaza, which has been encircled by Israeli forces and largely isolated for the past year. Israel has been carrying out another offensive there in recent weeks that has killed hundreds of people and displaced tens of thousands. It was not possible to resolve the conflicting accounts.

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An Iranian-American journalist is believed to be held by Iran as tensions remain high after an Israeli attack, US says.

The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Texas Lotto" game were: 11, 16, 21, 25, 39, 43

The winner of Arkansas' race for state Supreme Court chief justice won't change the conservative majority of a court that has been targeted by Republican groups in recent elections. But whoever wins the race will become the first woman elected to chief justice in Arkansas. Justices Karen Baker and Rhonda Wood are running to replace outgoing Chief Justice Dan Kemp in this year's nonpartisan runoff. They were the top two finishers in a four-person race for the court in March, but neither garnered the majority to win the race outright. Читать дальше...

Giants 6, Warriors 2

First Period

1. Vancouver, Titlbach 6 (Leslie) 12:40.

2. Moose Jaw, Kovacevic 4 (Parker, Semeniuk) 12:57.

3. Vancouver, Sparks 1 (Roberts, Zimmer) 14:24.

4. Vancouver, Schmidt 15 (Oreskovic, Levis) 17:01.

Penalties — Titlbach Van (high sticking) 4:58; Finley Mj, Marrelli Van (major, major-fighting) 13:34; Parker Mj (slashing) 14:56.

Second Period

5. Vancouver, Schmidt 16 (Halaburda) 3:00.

6. Vancouver, Leslie 6 (unassisted) 3:19. Читать дальше...

LANGLEY, B.C. - Cameron Schmidt scored three goals and Mazden Leslie had a goal and assist as the Vancouver Giants whipped the visiting Moose Jaw Warriors 6-2 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday at Langley Events Centre.

Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live,” briefly stepping away from the battleground states where she’s been furiously campaigning. Harris appeared in a mirror opposite Maya Rudolph's impression of her. She told Rudolph's version of Harris “you got this” and the pair in sync delivered the signature “Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!” Harris arrived in New York on Air Force Two earlier after a campaign stop in North Carolina. She was scheduled to head to Detroit... Читать дальше...

The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 10-45-48-58-61, Powerball: 2

The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Texas Cash 5" game were: 5, 14, 15, 25, 29

The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Texas All or Nothing Night" game were: 1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 21, 24