Sparks flew from an Alaska Airlines plane soon after it landed in Southern California Sunday night due to an issue with its landing gear, according to the airline. Alaska Airlines Flight 1288 was unable to taxi to the gate upon arrival at John Wayne Airport in Orange County when it landed at 11:15 p.m. PT.… Continue reading Sparks fly from Alaska Airlines plane after it lands in Southern California during Tropical Storm Hilary
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Tropical Storm Hilary expected to deluge Southern California with heavy rains
The first tropical threat to the U.S. this season isn’t on the East Coast or in the Gulf of Mexico — it’s in Southern California. Tropical Storm Hilary formed Wednesday morning along Mexico’s western coast and is forecast to bring intense rains to Southern California early next week. If it makes landfall, it would become… Continue reading Tropical Storm Hilary expected to deluge Southern California with heavy rains
Gunman in southern Iran opens fire at prominent Shiite shrine, killing 1 and wounding 8 others
TEHRAN, Iran — A gunman opened fire Sunday night at a prominent shrine in southern Iran, killing one person and wounding eight others in an attack that followed another assault there months earlier, authorities said. Officials offered no immediate motive for the attack in the city of Shiraz at Shah Cheragh, which draws Shiite pilgrims… Continue reading Gunman in southern Iran opens fire at prominent Shiite shrine, killing 1 and wounding 8 others
Train derailment kills at least 15, injures 50 in southern Pakistan
MULTAN, Pakistan — At least 15 passengers were killed and 50 more injured when a train derailed near the Pakistani town of Nawabshah in southern Sindh province, officials said Sunday. The Hazara Express was on its way from Karachi to Rawalpindi when 10 cars derailed near the Sarhari railway station off Nawabshah, said senior railway… Continue reading Train derailment kills at least 15, injures 50 in southern Pakistan