Read more about the article Moment US Firefighters Pass Through Mountain Glass Fire
First-person footage of firefighters going through the glass fire. (@AlamedaCountyFire/Newsflash)
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Moment US Firefighters Pass Through Mountain Glass Fire

This is the ‘disaster-movie’ moment US firefighters drive along a mountain road at night as the devastating Glass Fire burns Californian woodland on either side. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31KuvdY5TMA&feature=youtu.be @AlamedaCountyFire/Newsflash The Glass Fire, which has also ravaged the Californian county of Sonoma, was filmed in St Helena in Napa County on 30th September.…

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October 14, 2020
Read more about the article Brit Trapped By Sudden Snow Saved by French Shepherd
First heavy snow in the Alps this year. (Newsflash)
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Brit Trapped By Sudden Snow Saved by French Shepherd

A young English hiker left alone and injured the Pyrenees has been saved by a French shepherd who happened to be passing by when snow suddenly started to fall. The incident took place near Gavarnie, in the Hautes-Pyrenees department, in south-western France, when the 21-year-old Englishman became lost as the…

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October 6, 2020
Read more about the article Italian Cop Shows Injuries Caused In Bear Attack
Brave Italian cop survives fight with a bear. The wounds on the back of the police officer. (Newsflash)
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Italian Cop Shows Injuries Caused In Bear Attack

A young Italian police officer survived an encounter with a grizzly bear who attacked him in a mountainous area on the way to work. The 24-year-old officer, Diego Balasso, had been in the mountain village of Andalo, in the northern Italian province of Trentino. According to national newspaper Corriere del…

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September 7, 2020
Read more about the article Young Hiker Dies After 500-Foot Fall
Italian girl dies after falling 150 metres in a mountain. Giulia Tita. (Giulia Tita/Newsflash)
Accidents

Young Hiker Dies After 500-Foot Fall

A young hiker has sadly died during a mountain trek when she lost her balance and plummeted 150 metres (492 feet) onto the rocks below. Giulia Tita, 29, had been ascending the Peak of the Souls in The Passeier Valley, in the mountains of South Tyrol, in northern Italy on…

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September 4, 2020
Read more about the article Young Hiker Dies After 500-Foot Fall
Italian girl dies after falling 150 metres in a mountain. Giulia Tita. (Giulia Tita/Newsflash)
Accidents

Young Hiker Dies After 500-Foot Fall

A young hiker has sadly died during a mountain trek when she lost herbalance and plummeted 150 metres (492 feet) onto the rocks below. Giulia Tita, 29, had been ascending the Peak of the Souls in The Passeier Valley, in the mountains of South Tyrol, in northern Italy on 15th…

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September 3, 2020