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The death toll from the mass killing by a gang in Cité Soleil, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, increases to 207, according to the United Nations. Israel–Hamas war. Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, Attacks on protected zones and civilians in Gaza. At least seven people are killed in Israeli airstrikes on a safe zone in al-Mawasi, Gaza. Several ...
Then PNP Chief Ronald dela Rosa presents Kerwin Espinosa, who voluntarily surrendered himself to authorities, to the media. On August 1, 2016, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who was conducting a nationwide campaign against illegal drugs, asked Espinosa and his son Kerwin to surrender themselves within 24 hours "on the grounds of drug-trafficking and coddling."
2016 Taiwan earthquake. The death toll from the Taiwan earthquake rises to 38 with more than 100 people missing. (Reuters via Yahoo! News) (AP via CBS News) Tainan mayor William Lai warns the death toll probably will exceed 100. "There are more fatalities than those pulled out," he said. 2015–16 UK and Ireland windstorm season
Disasters and accidents August 2016 Central Italy earthquake The search continues for survivors in central Italy with the death toll now 241. An aftershock of 4.7 MMS hits further east in the province near Norcia. (AFP via ABC News Australia) (USA Today) (USGS) (Financial Times) Health 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection confirms Hong Kong's first case of ...
Disasters and accidents An overnight fire at Pitakiatwittaya Christian elementary school's dormitory in the northern Chiang Rai Province in Thailand kills 18 girls between the ages of 5 and 12. The other 20 girls sleeping in the dorm are rescued, though five are injured. (CNN) (Facebook) Cyclone Roanu Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Centre reports 92 people are confirmed dead with 109 people ...
(Xinhua News Agency) 2016 Southeastern United States wildfires. The death toll from the wildfire that hit the U.S. town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, rises to 13. The bodies of 21 coal miners are retrieved from an unlicensed coal mine in the Chinese city of Qitaihe in the province of Heilongjiang. Four people have been arrested including the owner ...
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(Pakistan Today) July 2016 Baghdad bombings. The Baghdad Provincial Council deputy head reports the death toll has passed 200, with at least 225 more injured. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, visiting the Kerrada site, is jeered by onlookers who blame his government for not stopping ISIL-related bloodshed.