Illinois chemical plant fire threatens nearby river
The fire is expected to burn for days. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt has new details. source
Ongoing evacuations in Canary Islands after volcanic eruption l WNT
A river of lava threatened the village of Todoque, and 6,000 people were forced to evacuate the island of La Palma. Firefighters are trying to save buildings from the flames.…
Native American tribes plea for help as Colorado River dries up
ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth reports on the drought in the southwest, where over 40 million people, including 29 Native American tribes, are forced to ration water as the Colorado River…
3 adult bald eagles watch over 3 eaglets in nest along Mississippi River
A refuge said the three eaglets would likely leave the nest in about two months and bid farewell to the loving bird trio. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
143 people rescued from plane that slid into a nearby river
In Jacksonville, Florida, an incoming Boeing 737 overran the landing strip and ended up sliding into St. John’s river; all passengers on board survived. source
Plane slides off runway into river
All 143 people on board survived when the Boeing 737 charter plane slid off the runway into the St. John’s River in Jacksonville, Florida. #ABCNews #GMA #Jacksonville #Boeing737 #FloridaPlaneCrash #GuantanamoBay…
Helicopter crashes into Hudson River
A helicopter that had just refueled at a heliport on the West Side of Manhattan suddenly lost altitude and fell into the Hudson River Wednesday afternoon. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
Life at the Guatemala-Mexico border
Mexico amps up immigration enforcement amid pressure from the U.S. #ABCNews #Immigration #Mexico #Trump source
6 people rescued after raft tumbles over waterfall
The passengers were on an unguided, rented raft when it plummeted 30 feet down a waterfall in Pennsylvania’s Ohiopyle State Park, authorities said. #ABCNews #Raft #Rescue #Waterfall source
Police bodycam video captures harrowing Iowa river rescue
Officers in Des Moines recovered two people trapped in turbulent waters near a dam after their small, inflatable raft capsized. #ABCNews #News #Rescue #Bodycam #Iowa source