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25,000 Evacuated as Canadian Wildfires Spread Smoke Across Border
Dozens of active wildfires in Canada have forced over 25,000 evacuations across three provinces—Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta—due to worsening air quality affecting both Canada and parts of the U.S.; hot, dry weather is prolonging the crisis.
25,000 Evacuated as Canadian Wildfires Spread Smoke Across Border
Dozens of active wildfires in Canada have forced over 25,000 evacuations across three provinces—Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta—due to worsening air quality affecting both Canada and parts of the U.S.; hot, dry weather is prolonging the crisis.
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24% Bias Score
Glacier Collapse in Switzerland Triggers Evacuation Warnings
Authorities in Switzerland's Leventina Valley are preparing for evacuations after a glacier collapse caused a dangerous buildup of water behind a debris dam on the Lonza River, threatening downstream communities with potential flooding.
Glacier Collapse in Switzerland Triggers Evacuation Warnings
Authorities in Switzerland's Leventina Valley are preparing for evacuations after a glacier collapse caused a dangerous buildup of water behind a debris dam on the Lonza River, threatening downstream communities with potential flooding.
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36% Bias Score
Alberta Invests $7 Million in Six New Urban Wildfire Crews
Alberta is investing nearly $7 million in provincial and federal funding to create six new urban wildfire crews across the province, enhancing wildfire response and community protection. The crews will be based in Hinton, Slave Lake, Strathmore, Kananaskis Village, Lac La Biche County, and under the...
Alberta Invests $7 Million in Six New Urban Wildfire Crews
Alberta is investing nearly $7 million in provincial and federal funding to create six new urban wildfire crews across the province, enhancing wildfire response and community protection. The crews will be based in Hinton, Slave Lake, Strathmore, Kananaskis Village, Lac La Biche County, and under the...
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44% Bias Score
Record Floods in NSW Leave Four Dead, Thousands Isolated
Record floods in New South Wales, Australia, caused by days of heavy rain, have resulted in four deaths, one missing person, and over 50,000 people isolated; emergency services rescued 678 people.
Record Floods in NSW Leave Four Dead, Thousands Isolated
Record floods in New South Wales, Australia, caused by days of heavy rain, have resulted in four deaths, one missing person, and over 50,000 people isolated; emergency services rescued 678 people.
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16% Bias Score
Trump Administration Reinstates Fire Academy Training After Reversal
The Trump administration reversed its decision to halt in-person training at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and two other facilities, following criticism that the pause was dangerous and illogical; the academy's presence significantly boosts Emmitsburg's economy.
Trump Administration Reinstates Fire Academy Training After Reversal
The Trump administration reversed its decision to halt in-person training at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and two other facilities, following criticism that the pause was dangerous and illogical; the academy's presence significantly boosts Emmitsburg's economy.
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52% Bias Score
Canada Battles Early Wildfire Season: 92 Active Fires, Two Deaths
Canada faces a challenging wildfire season with 92 active fires (24 uncontrolled), exceeding 2,200 square kilometers, resulting in two deaths in Manitoba and prompting evacuations in Ontario; improved coordination and resources are deployed, but risks remain high.
Canada Battles Early Wildfire Season: 92 Active Fires, Two Deaths
Canada faces a challenging wildfire season with 92 active fires (24 uncontrolled), exceeding 2,200 square kilometers, resulting in two deaths in Manitoba and prompting evacuations in Ontario; improved coordination and resources are deployed, but risks remain high.
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36% Bias Score
Valencia Flood: Judge Finds Officials Negligent, Delayed Alert May Have Cost Lives
Seven months after Valencia's devastating October flood that killed 228, a judge investigating the disaster says two former top officials acted outside the law and failed to acknowledge their roles in the crisis, leading to a delayed mobile alert that may have cost lives.
Valencia Flood: Judge Finds Officials Negligent, Delayed Alert May Have Cost Lives
Seven months after Valencia's devastating October flood that killed 228, a judge investigating the disaster says two former top officials acted outside the law and failed to acknowledge their roles in the crisis, leading to a delayed mobile alert that may have cost lives.
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48% Bias Score
Heathrow Power Outage Causes 16-Hour Closure
A power outage at Heathrow Airport on March 21st, caused by a fire at a nearby substation, resulted in a 16-hour closure, canceling approximately 1,300 flights and affecting nearly 300,000 passengers; the CEO was unreachable due to his phone being on silent.
Heathrow Power Outage Causes 16-Hour Closure
A power outage at Heathrow Airport on March 21st, caused by a fire at a nearby substation, resulted in a 16-hour closure, canceling approximately 1,300 flights and affecting nearly 300,000 passengers; the CEO was unreachable due to his phone being on silent.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Coast Guard Response Failures in Fremantle Highway Fire
A delayed rescue response to the Fremantle Highway fire off Ameland in July 2023, caused by poor inter-agency coordination and systemic failures within the Dutch Coast Guard, resulted in one death and six serious injuries.
Dutch Coast Guard Response Failures in Fremantle Highway Fire
A delayed rescue response to the Fremantle Highway fire off Ameland in July 2023, caused by poor inter-agency coordination and systemic failures within the Dutch Coast Guard, resulted in one death and six serious injuries.
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40% Bias Score
NSW Floods: $180 to $900 Hardship Grants and Disaster Recovery Allowance Announced
Following catastrophic flooding in NSW, Australia, the Prime Minister and NSW Premier announced financial aid, including the Disaster Recovery Allowance for 19 regions and state-funded hardship grants, alongside emergency support from major banks.
NSW Floods: $180 to $900 Hardship Grants and Disaster Recovery Allowance Announced
Following catastrophic flooding in NSW, Australia, the Prime Minister and NSW Premier announced financial aid, including the Disaster Recovery Allowance for 19 regions and state-funded hardship grants, alongside emergency support from major banks.
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40% Bias Score
Deadly Floods Cut Off Thousands on NSW Mid North Coast
Catastrophic flooding on NSW's Mid North Coast has caused one death, with three more people missing, over 1,000 SES incidents, and thousands of homes cut off due to torrential rain and a slow-moving trough; 50,000 people may be isolated.
Deadly Floods Cut Off Thousands on NSW Mid North Coast
Catastrophic flooding on NSW's Mid North Coast has caused one death, with three more people missing, over 1,000 SES incidents, and thousands of homes cut off due to torrential rain and a slow-moving trough; 50,000 people may be isolated.
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40% Bias Score
Delayed Emergency Call Risks Confusing Police Response to Westfield Stabbing
A security guard's delayed and unclear triple-zero call following a stabbing attack at Westfield Bondi Junction, which killed six and injured ten, risked confusing police; a counter-terrorism expert criticized the response and highlighted systemic issues.
Delayed Emergency Call Risks Confusing Police Response to Westfield Stabbing
A security guard's delayed and unclear triple-zero call following a stabbing attack at Westfield Bondi Junction, which killed six and injured ten, risked confusing police; a counter-terrorism expert criticized the response and highlighted systemic issues.
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40% Bias Score
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