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Disasters

Notre Dame celebrates first Mass since devastating April fire

Notre Dame celebrates first Mass since devastating April fire

The archbishop wore a hard-hat helmet, burnt wood debris was still visible and only about 30 people were let inside, but Notre Dame Cathedral on Saturday held its first Mass since the devastating April 15 fire that ravaged its roof and toppled its masterpiece spire.
by Associated Press

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Trump approves disaster declaration for Minnesota

Trump approves disaster declaration for Minnesota

President Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for spring storms and flooding that caused nearly $40 million in damage to infrastructure across Minnesota.
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Mpls. family of 4 rescued after getting stranded canoeing in Lake Superior

Two adults were canoeing with two young children when they were overtaken by winds and waves. They ended up swimming about 150 yards to shore to reach a beach, where they were spotted by passengers and the captain of a tour boat.
by The Associated Press

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Pilot killed in crash wasn't certified to fly in bad weather

Pilot killed in crash wasn't certified to fly in bad weather

Tim McCormack, 58, was only certified to fly under regulations known as visual flight rules, which require generally good weather and clear conditions, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Helicopter crashes on roof of NYC skyscraper; pilot killed

Helicopter crashes on roof of NYC skyscraper; pilot killed

The crash near Times Square and Trump Tower shook the 750-foot-tall AXA Equitable building and forced office workers to flee on elevators and down stairs. The pilot was believed to be the only one aboard, and there were no other reports of injuries, authorities said.
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Crane collapses during storm in Dallas, killing 1

Crane collapses during storm in Dallas, killing 1

A construction crane buffeted by high winds during a storm collapsed on a Dallas apartment building Sunday, killing one woman in the building and injuring at least six other people, two of them critically, a fire official said.
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1 man dies, another critical after Wisconsin triathlon

Authorities in Madison say one man died and another was in critical condition after being pulled from Lake Monona during the swim portion of the Ironman 70.3 Wisconsin triathlon.
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Two teens die in northern Minnesota crash

Two teenagers died and three other people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday along a highway on the Iron Range.
by MPR News Staff

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