5 h. ago Horror as child, 11, waiting in queue for ice cream hit by truck in Howard City crash

Emergency services descended on Dairy Bear, an ice cream parlour in Howard City, Michigan, following reports of a crash involving several vehicles on Monday night

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18 h. ago Pictured: Man, 53, killed in horror 'gas explosion' that destroyed homes in Worksop

David Howard, 53, died at the scene of the explosion in Worksop on Saturday. Emergency services were called at 7.39pm and recovered his body from under the debris.

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18 h. ago Motorcyclist remains in critical condition after horror crash at reservoir

Emergency services raced to the incident at the Ladybower Reservoir on Saturday (April 12)

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18 h. ago Man charged after 'stabbing' in Edinburgh as forensic officers comb street

Emergency services were called to London Road in the capital after the alarm was raised at around 6am on Monday.

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19 h. ago Thick black clouds of smoke billow through sky as emergency services swarm in

Emergency crews have rushed to the site in Basildon, Essex, where a huge fire has broken out at an industrial unit. Thick, black plumes of smoke can be seen for miles around

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22 h. ago British 'father and son', 46 and 17, drown while swimming at Australian tourist beach

Three people were reportedly swept out to sea on Sunday afternoon at Round Hill Head at 1770 in Queensland , sparking a major emergency service response with a helicopter deployed.

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24 h. ago British father, 29, on his stag do in Benidorm dies after collapsing in a bar in front of his father and friends

The father-of-one, 29, from Halifax, was enjoying drinks at the Funky Flamingo bar on March 22 when tragedy struck, sparking a major response from emergency services

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24 h. ago British man and boy, 46 and 17, drown while swimming at Australian tourist beach

Three people were reportedly swept out to sea on Sunday afternoon at Round Hill Head at 1770 in Queensland , sparking a major emergency service response with a helicopter deployed.

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24 h. ago Lanzarote flooding latest as emergency services in Canary Islands report over 200 incidents

The state of emergency has now been ended in Lanzarote

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25 h. ago Brit skier killed in Swiss Alps crash after losing control and plunging into river

The 54-year-old was skiing near Grindelwald when he suddenly veered off track and crashed into a river - where fellow skiers rescued him and called the emergency services

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34 h. ago Residents unable to return home after fatal Worksop ‘gas explosion’

A major incident was declared after the blast on Saturday evening.

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37 h. ago Man found dead after suspected gas explosion in Nottinghamshire home

Emergency crews were called to the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.

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39 h. ago Emergency services called to country park to rescue girl after horror fall

The young girl was rescued from the bottom of a 10ft gully

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41 h. ago Kaliyah Coa: Body found in River Thames during search for missing 11

Kaliyah Coa, 11, was last seen entering the water near Barge House Causeway in east London on Monday, March 31, with emergency services crews conducting a huge search.

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43 h. ago Emergency services race to reservoir after man seriously injured

Police and paramedics attended the scene at the Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District

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45 h. ago Man dies after house explosion in Nottinghamshire as major incident declared

Nearby homes have been evacuated as emergency services work to account for all residents.

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51 h. ago ‘Major incident’ declared after home explosion in Nottinghamshire

Nearby homes have been evacuated as emergency services work to account for all residents.

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60 h. ago Woman dies at city centre hotel as guests told 'not to leave rooms'

Emergency services raced to the incident following reports of the death of a woman.

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61 h. ago Worksop 'explosion' sees emergency services rush to street as building 'destroyed'

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of an "explosion" at a property in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, and are urging members of the public to avoid the area

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62 h. ago Worksop house gas explosion: Emergency services rush to scene as street covered in debris

Police have been called to the site of a gas explosion at a property in Worksop, Nottinghamshire - images show the street covered in debris and a severely damaged house

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