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Heavy rain triggers river contact warning
27 May 2012, 1:33 pm
Last night's heavy rain has caused sewer overflows from two local outfall pipes. Water officials are now warning people to avoid a couple of local waterways. One of the pipes is located on the Willamette
Transformer blast triggers fire in commercial complex
27 May 2012, 8:52 am
An explosion of an electrical transformer led to a major fire accident in a commercial complex at Begumpet on Sunday morning. Luckily, none was injured. Traffic, however, came to a standstill for...
Beryl triggers tropical storm warning south of Charleston
26 May 2012, 4:43 pm
The Grand Strand looks clear of any projected paths of landfall in Georgia or Florida for Subtropical storm Beryl, but the National Weather Service has posted a tropical storm watch along the coast from the South Santee River, on the southern line of Georgetown County, to Edisto Beach, southwest of Charleston.
Facebook IPO Debacle triggers Legal Debate
24 May 2012, 7:46 am
May 24 (Bloomberg) -- Facebook Inc.’s initial public offering has triggered allegations the social network and banks led by Morgan Stanley selectively disclosed crucial information to investors. Securities law experts say it’s not clear the firms did anything wrong.
Syria kidnap triggers alarm over Lebanon
23 May 2012, 12:26 pm
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The kidnap by Syrian gunmen of Lebanese Shi'ite pilgrims caused international allies and adversaries of President Bashar al-Assad to sound an alarm on Wednesday about a spread of sectarian violence across Syria's borders. As the Lebanese government tried to calm protests by Shi'ite families by saying that it expected the dozen men seized in Aleppo on Tuesday to be free "very ...
Passenger triggers flight diversion
23 May 2012, 9:05 am
A passenger who claimed to have a device surgically implanted inside her spurred authorities to divert a North Carolina-bound jetliner to Maine on Tuesday, federal officials said.
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Dengue triggers panic in Tirunelveli - Times of India
27 May 2012, 3:05 pm
TIRUNELVELI: Non-dengue related deaths are spreading panic among the public, with any casualty among patients admitted in the Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital being assumed to be due to dengue in the district. On Sunday morning, five deaths ...
Transformer blast triggers fire in commercial complex - The Hindu
27 May 2012, 8:17 am
An explosion of an electrical transformer led to a major fire accident in a commercial complex at Begumpet on Sunday morning. Luckily, none was injured. Traffic, however, came to a standstill for more than three hours and police officials diverted the ...
Facebook IPO Debacle triggers Legal Debate - Bloomberg
23 May 2012, 8:31 pm
Facebook Inc. (FB)’s initial public offering has triggered allegations the social network and banks led by Morgan Stanley selectively disclosed crucial information to investors. Securities law experts say it’s not clear the firms did ...