A firefighter tragically died after being struck by a tree while battling bushfires north of Sydney, as authorities reported widespread destruction of homes and bushland across New South Wales and Tasmania. Emergency crews responded to the rural town of Bulahdelah, about 200 km north of Sydney, where the 59-year-old suffered cardiac arrest after the incident […]
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Hong Kong high-rise fire kills at least 44
HONG KONG: At least 44 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing after a devastating fire tore through a high-rise complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday, authorities said. Firefighters continued dousing the blaze on Thursday, as the city grappled with the financial hub’s worst fire in decades. Read More: Deadly blaze tears through Hong Kong towers […]