President Volodymyr Zelensky traveled to the city of Kherson, trying to rally rescue crews. Russian forces shelled the city not long after his visit.
Tag: Rescues
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Iowa Building’s Flaws Were Well Documented Before Deadly Collapse
Residents said complaints about the apartment building in Davenport went unaddressed, and they questioned why the city did not intervene more aggressively.
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Ukraine Dam Collapse Brings Floodwater to Kherson
Low-lying areas of Kherson were a panorama of water and floating debris. One man stood on a cabinet in his living room waiting for hours for help.
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Iowa Building Collapse: 5 Still Missing
Two of the people were thought to still be inside the six-story apartment building in Davenport. More than a dozen people were escorted from the building on Sunday, and nine were rescued.
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Cyclone Aid Stalled in Myanmar: ‘I Just Hope We Get Help Before We Die.’
Aid groups in the war-torn country say they are having trouble gaining access to areas affected by the storm without approval from the junta.