The US Army Corps of Engineers has finally finished rebuilding the system of levees, floodgates, and other protections surrounding the city of New Orleans. Stronger and more extensive than the structures it replaced, the flood-prevention system is the “largest civil works project in the Corps’ history,” Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced …
Read More »Millions more Americans fell into poverty in 2020 as Covid-19 lockdowns wrecked the US economy, Census report shows
An estimated 11.4% of Americans, or around 37.2 million people, lived below the poverty line in 2020, up from 10.5% the previous year, the US Census Bureau said on Tuesday. Median household income dropped 2.9% to $67,521 a year, marking the first statistically significant decline since 2011. US poverty had …
Read More »In Britain wrecked the world’s largest aircraft
Airlander 10 is caught on the branches of trees. On Saturday, November 18, the next test of the world’s largest aircraft, Airlander 10, held in England, ended in failure – the aircraft fell on the field, in the County of Bedfordshire. The cause of the fall was that the Airlander …
Read More »Kamchatka was wrecked helicopter Mi-8. Video
In the accident, three tourists diagnosed with fractures of the spine. In the area of Mutnovsky volcano in Kamchatka crashed Mi-8 helicopter with 20 people on Board. “Initially, we were given information that injured two people, but after the delivery of tourists in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and inspection in regional hospital were …
Read More »In Britain, wrecked the car, which was blocking the view of tourists
Tourists have scratched all the panels and smashed two glass — driver’s and back, and the scrawled inscription “Move” (“Move”). Car 84-year-old Peter Maddox, a resident of the English village of Bibury, located in Gloucestershire in the West of England, mutilated tourists: the machine have a ruined look at the …
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