Hurricane Ian’s most damaging winds have begun hitting Florida’s south-west coast, lashing the US state with heavy rain and pushing a devastating storm surge after strengthening to the threshold of the most dangerous Category 5 status.
Fuelled by warm …
The death of a ‘beloved grandad’ who died after being hit by two cars while crossing the road was “unavoidable”, an inquest has heard. David Cox, 76, of Lancaster Way, Yaxley, Peterborough, was struck by two vehicles on the evening of Saturday, Novembe…
Hurricane Ian has made landfall in south-west Florida, near Cayo Costa, as a massive Category 4 storm.About 2.5 million people had been ordered to evacuate south-west Florida before the storm hit the coast with maximum sustained winds of 150mph.
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A teenager has been arrested following a large-scale police hunt.
The 17-year-old boy was tracked down after armed police, police helicopter and dog units were deployed around Herne Bay.
Canine units have been deployed in Herne Bay Cemetary
The sea…
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Ian has strengthened into a hurricane as it moves closer to Cuba on a track expected to take it to Florida in the coming days.Ian was forecast to intensify rapidly and become a major hurricane as soon as late Monday.
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Tropical Storm Ian over the central Caribbean on Saturday
Hurricane Ian is growing stronger as it approaches the western tip of Cuba – on track to hit the west coast of Florida as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday.
Ian is forecast to hit …
A HGV mechanic has been banned from the roads for three years after he was caught drink driving for the second time in four years.
Owen Ball was initially disqualified in 2018 after he got behind the wheel of a Vauxhall Corsa while over the limit and w…
Figure 1: Proportions of the dry bulk carrier and container ship fleets not underway
The tale of pandemic, told through the eyes of a shipping economist
Perhaps the clearest example of congestion shifting between regions has occurred in the US. Port…
On any given Saturday, a throng of early birds slip on their comfy sneakers, grab a tote and head to San Francisco’s Ferry Plaza Farmers Market where dozens of vendors await. Curious customers mosey over to food stands to find a mix of mouthwatering di…
Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022:
FMCSA planning study on driver involvement in autonomous trucks
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, in a notice to be published Wednesday in the Federal Register, announced it will be c…