Village set alight by ‘lightning strike’ causing £860,000 in damage
A lightning strike ignited a massive fire in Drognitz, Germany, destroying three houses and several barns, resulting in damages estimated ...
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The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Whale Rider made this small coastal village famous – locals weren’t ready to be swamped by tourists
After the passing of John Barnett, producer of Whale Rider, Shayne Currie explores Whāngārā, the village celebrated by the film, ...
Israeli bulldozers uproot hundreds of trees in West Bank village
Israeli bulldozers, accompanied by military forces, uprooted hundreds of olive trees in the West Bank village of al-Mughayyir, affecting local ...
Don’t Worry Village: The young S Koreans who left Seoul, seeking community | Features News
Seoul/Mokpo, South Korea – In 2018, Kim Ji-ung, feeling isolated in Seoul, moved to Mokpo after a friend's death prompted ...
The Great NZ Road Trip: Life in one of our most peaceful villages – Nightcaps, the tiny town near the edge of the world
One of New Zealand's most charming towns, Nightcaps, will lose its last coal mine next year, yet the local community ...
Norfolk village mocked after wobbly yellow lines painted ‘like they were drunk’
In Old Hunstanton, Norfolk, residents have ridiculed newly painted double yellow lines due to their crooked appearance, with some even ...
JD Vance’s secret service ‘circus’ takes over sleepy Cotswolds village
Locals in the Cotswolds are unsettled by the extensive security measures surrounding US Vice President JD Vance's holiday in Dean, ...
Indian village swallowed by mudslide: What happened – and why? | Weather News
More than 100 people are missing after floods swept through a village in Uttarakhand.Over 100 people are missing and at ...
How a fish fell from the sky and sparked a fire in this B.C. village
A fire in a B.C. village was ignited by a fish dropped from an osprey, which hit a hydro line ...
Rat the size of a dog found as monster vermin run riot in Yorkshire village
A pest controller discovered a 22-inch rat in a Yorkshire village, prompting local Conservative councillors to demand action against the ...
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