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Record-Breaking Skydiver Felix Baumgartner Dies in Paragliding Accident

Austrian skydiving and base jumping record holder Felix Baumgartner died on July 17th, 2024, in a powered paragliding accident in Porto Sant'Elpidio, Italy, after suffering a medical emergency mid-flight; a hotel employee was injured by debris.

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Tomorrowland Main Stage Destroyed by Fire, but Festival to Continue"

A fire destroyed Tomorrowland's main stage on Wednesday evening, but organizers say the festival will go ahead as planned from Friday, with 400,000 people expected to attend over two weekends despite the incident that left one employee describing an 'apocalyptic scene'.

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Tomorrowland Main Stage Destroyed in Fire

A fire completely destroyed the main stage of Belgium's Tomorrowland music festival on Wednesday, causing no injuries but forcing the evacuation of around 1,000 staff members; the festival will still open on Friday but without the main stage.

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World's Oldest Marathon Runner Killed in Car Accident in India

114-year-old Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, died in a car accident in Punjab, India, on Monday; police arrested a driver who allegedly fled the scene after hitting Singh, who was crossing the road. Singh's death came despite a remarkable life overcoming challenges to achieve intern...

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Medical Transport Jet Crashes at London Southend Airport

A Beechcraft B200 Super King Air medical transport jet crashed at London Southend Airport on Sunday around 4 p.m. local time, resulting in airport closure and triggering a major emergency response. Witness accounts detail a rapid descent and fireball.

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Teenage Boy Dies After Drowning in Birmingham's Sutton Park"

The body of a teenage boy was recovered from Powell's Pool in Sutton Park, Birmingham, after a reported missing incident around 6 pm on Thursday; police are not treating the death as suspicious and are supporting the boy's family.

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Tomorrowland Main Stage Burns Down; Festival to Continue

The main stage of the Belgian Tomorrowland music festival burned down completely in 90 minutes on July 17, 2024, around 6 PM, injuring no one; the festival will continue without it, and the cause is under investigation, possibly linked to pyrotechnics.

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Tomorrowland Main Stage Destroyed by Fire, Festival to Continue

A fire on July 16th, 2024, completely destroyed Tomorrowland's main stage in Boom, Belgium, hours before the festival's start; however, organizers plan to proceed with the event despite the loss, with 100,000 attendees expected.

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Bus Crash Near Minehead: Passengers Trapped, Emergency Response Underway

A bus carrying children on a day trip left the road near Minehead, Somerset, around 3 p.m., causing a major emergency response involving police, fire, and ambulance services; most passengers are off the bus, but rescue efforts continue, and the extent of injuries is unclear.

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Medical Transport Jet Crashes at London Southend Airport

A Beechcraft B200 Super King Air medical transport jet crashed at London Southend Airport on Sunday around 4 p.m. local time, resulting in a fire and prompting the cancellation of all flights while emergency services and investigators assess the scene.

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Turkish Parliament Blocks Investigation into Deaths of 12 Soldiers

Twelve Turkish soldiers died in an incident; a parliamentary investigation was rejected, hindering accountability and raising concerns about transparency within the Turkish political system.

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Nine Dead After Gujarat Bridge Collapse

Nine people died and five were rescued when a section of the 3000ft Gambhira Bridge in Gujarat, India collapsed on Wednesday at 7.30 am, following days of heavy rain. Locals reported the bridge was dilapidated and their concerns were ignored. Authorities are investigating.

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