Calm returns to Warrap Town after deadly attack, says state government

Pietermaritzburg Immigrant Protests Conclude as Temporary Shelter for Malawian Nationals Closes

PIETERMARITZBURG, KWAZULU-NATAL — Following the conclusion of the recent Pietermaritzburg immigrant protests, the city has returned to a state of calm as local authorities officially shut down a temporary shelter used to house displaced foreign nationals. While the broader demonstrations ended relatively peacefully, the aftermath prompted a massive, multi-agency logistical operation to safely process and []

Manhattan Skyscraper Evacuated Over Collapse Fears

FDNYA Midtown Manhattan skyscraper has been evacuated after construction workers discovered structural problems that raised fears of a possible collapse. Crews cleared the 37-story building on East 42nd Street shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday after two support beams on the 21st and 22nd floors began buckling. Officials said floors 21 through 26 showed signs of stress and partial failure. The building, which previously housed pharmaceutical company Pfizer, was emptied as a precaution, with no injuries reported. Eight nearby buildings were also evacuated while emergency crews assessed the situation. The FDNY said it was responding to a “major technical rescue response,” while New York City Department of Buildings inspectors launched an investigation. A section of East 42nd Street between Second and Third Avenues has been closed to traffic and pedestrians as officials assess the building’s safety. The building is undergoing a luxury apartment conversion.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Illegal use, safety violations, no emergency exit: Lucknow building a death trap

Illegal use, safety violations, no emergency exit: Lucknow building a death trap

School zone speeding crackdown sees new cameras implemented | 9 News Australia

A road safety crackdown is underway, targeting school zone speeders across the suburbs. New cameras will be rotated across high-risk sites, with the state government focused on punishing what it's calling "idiot drivers". | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

Security restored in Wau County’s Besilia Payam, police say

Relatively calm has returned to Besilia Payam in Wau County after a series of deadly The post Security restored in Wau County’s Besilia Payam, police say appeared first on Radio Tamazuj.