Northern California authorities have confirmed the discovery of the bodies of seven people missing after a powerful explosion at the Devastating Pyrotechnics fireworks warehouse. The incident caused a 78-acre fire and destroyed neighboring homes.
Maksym Bakhmatov, head of the Desnianskyi District State Administration, reported that the explosion near CHP-6 occurred due to a short circuit in the wiring of the security guard's trailer, which led to the ignition of a tank with oil. The fire is not related to the operation of the CHP.
An explosion occurred on the tanker "Eco Wizard" in the port of Ust-Luga during ammonia loading, causing punctures and an ammonia leak. The crew was evacuated, and there were no casualties.
In Kyiv, a tank with fuel and lubricants exploded in a hangar of a commercial enterprise near CHP-6. There are no casualties, emergency services are working at the scene.
A fire broke out near Kyiv's CHP-6, cars are burning. The SES refutes information about an explosion at the CHP and a partial power outage in the Dniprovskyi district.
In Kerr County, Texas, the death toll from floods has reached 43, including 15 children. 27 children from Camp Mystic are still considered missing.
In Russian airports, including Moscow and St. Petersburg, almost 100 flights have been canceled and hundreds more postponed due to the threat of drone attacks. The most critical situation is observed at Sheremetyevo Airport, where over 170 flights have been delayed and almost 50 canceled.
A Flixbus bus, en route to Vienna, veered off the A19 highway near Röbel and overturned. 31 people were injured, one of them seriously, and Ukrainians are among the casualties.
Donald Trump is planning a multi-year mega-celebration of the 250th anniversary of US independence, which will include a "Great American States Fair," "Patriot Games," a "Freedom Plane," and a UFC fight on the White House grounds. The events will take place against a backdrop of low levels of patriotic pride among Americans.
An explosion and a large-scale fire have been recorded at a gas station or a nearby warehouse in Zhytomyr. Videos with a huge column of smoke and reports of loud explosions are circulating on social media.
Russian Su-27 fighter jet crashed near Nizhny Novgorod. The crew of the aircraft managed to eject and survived.
On June 28, Ukraine celebrates Constitution Day, adopted in 1996. On the same day, the world celebrates International Milk Chocolate Day and other events.
A powerful fire broke out in Manchester in the 223-year-old historic Medlock Mill building. The fire engulfed three floors, leading to the evacuation of people and the cancellation of trains.
On June 24, Russian missiles hit the Odesa – Zaporizhzhia passenger train in Dnipro, injuring passengers but causing no fatalities. Schools, kindergartens, and hospitals were also damaged, with casualties resulting from the attack.
In Brazil, a hot air balloon with 21 people on board caught fire and crashed. Eight people died as a result of the tragedy, and 13 injured people were taken to hospitals.
A Przewalski's horse was blown up by a mine left by Russian troops in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone. This tragic incident confirms the long-term consequences of Russian aggression for wildlife. Even after the retreat of Russian troops, a mortal danger remains, threatening not only wild animals but also people.
June 20 marks World Efficiency Day, aimed at labor productivity, and International Wi-Fi Day, which draws attention to digitalization and internet access.
Disney announced the release of another untitled Marvel film in December 2028. This increases the number of films the studio has planned for that year to four, although the company previously acknowledged a problem of content oversaturation.
An Iranian missile hit the Soroka Medical Center in Be'er Sheva, causing significant damage. There are casualties, and the hospital is temporarily not accepting patients.
In the village of Huta-Mezhyhirska, a 35-year-old fisherman from Vyshgorod died from electric shock after hooking power lines with a fishing rod while fishing. The man died on the spot.
The Volyn TCC stated that they did not forcibly deliver Maksym Muzychka to the TCC. The police are investigating the circumstances of his serious injury in the Lviv region.
270 people died in the Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad. Identification of bodies continues with the help of DNA analysis, more than 30 victims have already been identified.
Near the Ihlara Valley in Turkey, a hot air balloon made an emergency landing due to a sudden gust of wind. The pilot died, and 19 Indonesian tourists were injured.
An electric cable exploded on Subotivska Street. Due to the accident, part of Levandivka was temporarily left without electricity, but there were no casualties.
A helicopter heading from Kedarnath crashed in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. There were seven people on board, including a child, all of whom died.
In India, the second flight recorder of the crashed Air India plane was found. There were 242 people on board, including 169 Indian citizens and 53 British citizens.
Only one passenger survived the plane crash in Ahmedabad. 229 passengers and 12 crew members died, and the survivor is a British citizen of Indian origin.
An Air India plane bound for London crashed in India, killing more than 290 people. There were 242 passengers of various nationalities on board, only one person survived.
In the Zolochiv community of the Kharkiv region, rescuers found a chick in burning thickets while extinguishing dry grass. Firefighters carried it away from the fire and warned against arson.
Kyiv was hit by a heavy downpour with hail, which led to falling trees, property damage and flooded streets. City authorities are working to eliminate the consequences of the bad weather.