incidents

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Most incidents involved household waste, with many equivalent to a small van load.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Fires are not uncommon in Kenyan boarding schools, with several deadly incidents reported in recent years.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Junior's death is one of multiple fatal incidents involving water during the recent heatwave.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Now, experts say this aging infrastructure is converging with population growth and regulatory rollbacks that are increasing the likelihood that similar incidents will happen again.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

In addition to the baseball and sprinkler incidents, Oliver felt the Beiderman had a particular dislike for him because he used to practice dribbling on the sidewalk in front of the brownstone.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser