HOUSTON — A brush hearth has burnt about 50 acres as of early Wednesday in Cedar Park, a suburban metropolis north of Austin, Texas, destroying an condo constructing whereas damaging three others, officers stated.
An condo complicated, 95 townhomes and close by companies had been ordered to evacuate Tuesday evening, in line with a news launch from Cedar Park police. One minor was reportedly injured. (US-Wildfire)
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KUNDUZ, Afghanistan — At least one commuter misplaced his life and 45 others sustained harm as a mini-bus turned turtle in north Afghanistan’s Kunduz province on Wednesday, Ahmad Noor Omarzai, a medical physician in an area hospital, stated Thursday.
The street accident occurred in Imam Sahib district on Wednesday night and resultantly, a baby was killed and 45 others, together with girls and kids, had been injured, the well being official stated, including a number of the injured who’ve been taken to hospital are in important situation. (Afghanistan-Road Accident)
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TOKYO — Over a dozen folks have been injured after Typhoon Khanun introduced highly effective wind and heavy rain to components of Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu, native media reported on Thursday.
At least 14 folks had been injured in Kyushu because of the excessive climate circumstances as Khanun drenched areas of Kyushu with a document rainfall, elevating the danger of catastrophe, public broadcaster NHK reported. (Japan-Typhoon Khanun)
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NEW YORK — U.S. President Joe Biden signed an govt order Wednesday that might block U.S. high-tech investments in China regardless of Washington repeatedly stating it has little interest in “decoupling” from China.
Designating China as a “country of concern,” the order goals to restrict U.S. investments in three classes of nationwide safety applied sciences: semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum info applied sciences and sure synthetic intelligence programs, in line with the U.S. Treasury Department. (US-China-Investment Restriction)