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Authorities send condolences after accident in Cuban factory

Published on: August 28, 2024
11:57

Havana, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuban authorities sent messages of condolences on Wednesday to the relatives, friends and acquaintances of worker Raymundo Narciso Sarría, victim of an accident at the Cement Factory in Cienfuegos province (central-south).

First corpses identified from plane crash in Brazil

Published on: August 12, 2024
11:49

Brasilia, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) At least 12 corpses of the 62 that were in the plane that crashed on Friday in Sao Paulo, were identified up to this date at the Legal Medical Institute (IML) of the Brazilian state.

Massive collision in Tanzania leaves dozens of victims

Published on: June 6, 2024
10:04

Dar es Salaam, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) At least a dozen motor vehicles were involved in a road accident left a toll of 13 deaths and 18 injured, in today's first count.

Nine dead due to collapse of stage during campaign rally in Mexico

Published on: May 23, 2024
11:26

Mexico City, May 23 (Prensa Latina) At least nine people died and 70 were hospitalized when a stage collapsed during a campaign event of the Citizens' Movement in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, the governor of that entity, Samuel Garcia, informed.

Leaders of South Africa and Botswana visit site of tragic accident

Published on: April 11, 2024
10:55

Pretoria, April 11 (Prensa Latina) The president of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, and his Botswana counterpart, Mokgweetsi Masisi, visited today the site of a bus accident, in the northern province of Limpopo, which caused the death of 45 people .

Accident at Cuban port results in three deaths

Published on: February 22, 2024
16:04

Santiago de Cuba, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Three workers at the Guillermon Moncada port in this city died from asphyxiation after being exposed to breathing a toxic gas while they were unloading a ship laden with rice, local media reported on Thursday.

Small plane crashes at sea in Galapagos Islands

Published on: February 12, 2024
13:32

Quito, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian Navy on Monday reported the rescue of nine people who were traveling on a private small plane that crashed at sea of the Galapagos Islands.

A cable car accident leads to several injured in Austria

Published on: January 9, 2024
14:50

Vienna, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) At least four people were injured on Tuesday when a cable car fell at the Hochoetz ski resort, in the Austrian region of Tirol, television channel Oe24 revealed.

Truck and bus collision kills 25, injures some others in Brazil

Published on: January 8, 2024
10:50

Brasilia, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) A head-on collision last night between a tourist minibus and a truck killed 25 people and injured many others in the Brazilian state of Bahia (northeast), confirmed today rescue forces.

Japan: Plane in flames after collision at airport, five deaths

Published on: January 2, 2024
11:03

Tokyo, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) Two airplanes collided and caught fire Tuesday at the runway C of Haneda International Airport where five deaths were reported, local sources reported.

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