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JFK and LaGuardia Work Through Delays After Fast-Moving Storm
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (1109+ words) New York’s JFK and LaGuardia airports are stabilizing after a fast-moving storm triggered ground stops, cascading delays and cancellations across the busy Northeast corridor. Flight operations at New York’s John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia airports were moving toward normal…...
Philippine Ferry Fire Death Toll Rises to 76 as 13 Remain Missing
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (290+ words) The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 76 after the coast guard recovered 41 more bodies from the wreckage of the vessel. The MV June Aster caught fire last Wednesday as it approached the tourist destination…...
Norwalk roads under water after torrential rain triggers flash flood warning
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (114+ words) Sep 13, 2026, 9:30 AM Norwalk residents are being urged to stay off flooded roadways as heavy rain has triggered widespread flooding and prompted a Flash Flood Warning. Authorities are warning drivers not to try traveling through standing water and seek alternate routes…...
Hull floating; safety standards questioned: Indonesia ferry tragedy leaves 6 dead, 129 missing
15+ hour, 28+ min ago (445+ words) Maritime disasters happen regularly across the country, driven by lax safety standards and unpredictable weather. Jakarta: Rescuers in Indonesia have intensified a massive search in the Java Sea after a passenger ferry overturned during severe weather, leaving at least six…...
Philippine rescuers pull more victims from charred ferry
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (400+ words) CORON: The bodies of 41 victims of the worst Philippine ferry disaster in over a decade made their way through the blue waters of a resort area on Sunday, bound for a dock where forensic investigators awaited them. Some areas, such…...
Indonesia Ferry Accident
16+ hour, 15+ min ago (135+ words) Journal-News.com People check the passenger manifest of Virgo Transport 8 passenger ferry which overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea, at the rescuers' command center in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. Indonesia searches for 129 people missing after ferry…...
We tried the free Love Bus from Robinson’s Galleria to Opus Mall
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (806+ words) For those who find regular PUV routes in the area confusing or commuters carrying heavy bags, this is especially helpful during the rainy season. While taking motorcycle taxis is always an option, it can leave you soaked when sudden downpours…...
Philippine ferry fire: Police say it could take months to identify victims
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (492+ words) Philippine authorities said it could take weeks or months to identify victims of a ferry fire that killed 76 people last week. "Most of them are already in a charred condition," Richard Allan Mangalip, a forensic specialist from the Philippine National…...
Floodwater Inundates Road in Southern Connecticut
12+ hour, 21+ min ago (90+ words) Water gushed on a street in East Haven, Connecticut, on Sunday, September 13, after heavy rain and flash flooding struck parts of the state. Video captured by Al Vols shows a motorist drive through a flooded section of Main Street. Vols…...
JFK Airport ground stop issued as thunderstorms impact flights
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (106+ words) Sep 13, 2026, 9:52 AM The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a ground stop for flights bound for John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Sunday morning due to thunderstorms in the New York region. Departures destined for JFK were grounded from 8:18 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. because…...