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Tallinn City Government proposes March 9 as Memorial Day for 1944 bombings

Tallinn City Government has proposed to the City Council that the anniversary of the March 9 bombing during World War II be declared a memorial day in the Estonian capital. On this day, city institutions will raise both the Estonian and city flags at half-mast, while the district administrations will also lower their respective district flags to half-mast as mourning flags.

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Security heightened nationwide

Norway’s police intelligence agency PST officially raised the country’s threat level Tuesday afternoon because of an “uncertain situation” involving possible Israeli- and Jewish-related targets. The threat level was boosted from moderate to high. “We don’t have any specific information today about any concrete terror plans in Norway,” said Inga Bejer Engh, assistant chief of PST, […]

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Boing Boing 

Two students suspected of contracting Marburg virus test negative

Thankfully, the two passengers traveling from Rwanda to Hamburg, Germany, who were taken to the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany, with suspected cases of Marburg virus, have tested negative. They had recently returned from Rwanda, which is currently experiencing an outbreak of the virus, for which there are no known treatments or vaccines and which has a fatality rate as high as 88%. — Read the rest

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Flags fly at half-staff for Voyageurs National Park ranger who died in water rescue

Flags are flying at half-staff in Minnesota and at national parks across the country for a Voyageurs National Park ranger who died trying to rescue a family of three. Fifty-five-year-old Kevin Grossheim died Sunday while aiding a father and two sons who were trapped on an island in a lake after their boat became disabled. Winds gusting over 40 mph whipped up waves that reached 5 to 6 feet Sunday. The three were able to swim to shore, but Grossheim disappeared. His body was was recovered after a three-hour search. Читать дальше...

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Times Union 

As Milton takes aim at Florida, why is Tampa Bay so vulnerable to hurricanes?

The last time the eye of a major storm like Hurricane Milton directly struck Tampa Bay was 1921 when the city was a sleepy backwater. It’s now among the fastest-growing metropolises in the United States. Experts say that explosive population growth and a century of luck have made the region more vulnerable than ever to flooding made worse by climate change. Milton was a Category 5 hurricane Monday and on a path toward the Gulf Coast of Florida. Experts are warning that storm surge could be severe, and residents need to heed calls to evacuate.

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