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Ghost Mines of Kennecott, Alaska

Kenneccott Mines was a thriving mining camp when the richest known concentration of copper in the world was found there in 1900. The development of the ore began immediately, bringing high profits to the state. However, the high-grade copper deposits were exhausted by 1939 and the camp became deserted. Currently the site is open for tourists who come to see ... Read More »

Overloaded Truck Causes Bridge Collapse in China

A 110 ton truck overloaded with sand caused a concrete bridge to collapse in the outskirts of Beijing. After an investigation, the court came to decision that the driver is the only one to blame, so now a man named by Chinese media merely as Mr. Zhang will have to pay the astounding $25 million of compensation. Read More »

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Minnesota

The town of Duluth, Minnesota, has been struck by torrential downpour that led to devastating flooding. The heaviest rain in the town’s history brought 182 mm (7.2 in) of water, washing out roads and ruining the local zoo. The residents were evacuated to safe shelters. Read More »

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