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At least 13 people have died after a powerful storm caused flash flooding and toppled trees across south-eastern states of the US.Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said 11 people died in his state, after making an emergency disaster declaration.One person also died in Georgia, where a man lying in his bed was struck by an uprooted tree that crashed into his home. Another died in West Virginia, Governor Patrick Morrisey said.Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina were all under storm-related alerts over the weekend.Officer Brian Larison recounts the events that led to the rescue of a woman from a burning car involved in a crash in Chandler, Arizona.
Two aviation experts have analysed footage of the plane crash and explored what might have caused it.Video shows people clamber over belongings and seats from inside the plane that crashed on the Canadian runway.The flipped over plane lies on the snow-covered tarmac and appears to be missing at least one of its wings.Conclave stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini, and leads the nominations in the BAFTAs. Monty defeated more than 2,500 canines for the top prize in New York.The performer, who was dancing during the Halftime show, has been banned from all NFL stadiums for life.People climbed light poles and started fires after the Eagles beat the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.Suni Williams said she still pinches herself seeing the view from the International Space Station.More than 300 people were safely evacuated after a fire started under the first car of the train.Mounted police galloped after a man who fled on foot when officers approached him in Jacksonville, Florida.
The video has hallmarks of a Russian disinformation operation, previously investigated by the BBC. Kansas City Chiefs’s tight end said he watched his girlfriend’s Eras Tour be ‘excruciating’ on her body and mind.The bridge next to Rapidan Dam in Minnesota was brought down using explosives after suffering severe flood damage in 2024.An officer jumped from a moving sheriff’s vessel to save an unresponsive man onboard a spinning fishing boat.
The 12ft (3.6m) bronze sculpture, created by Sergio Furnari, was revealed on the soccer superstar’s 40th birthday.BBC Verify examines international law to understand if the US has the authority to “take over” the Gaza Strip.Courtroom surveillance video shows two family members jumping over the gallery divider and charging at the defendant.The BBC’s Analysis Editor takes a look at the latest round of tariffs announced by President Trump – and what the US has got in return.Dozens were killed when a passenger plane and helicopter collided on 30 January and fell into the Potomac river.Copyright 2025 BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.
