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One man was hospitalized Wednesday after two yachts burst into flames and sank in Manhasset Bay off Long Island’s Port Washington, authorities said.
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025
Even with more than two decades with the department, Chief Crowley was still new in her post — just beginning to develop a base of support — when the Palisades burst into flames last week.
—Shawn Hubler, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Firefighters and rescue personnel work near the wreckage of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 series aircraft after the plane crashed and burst into flames at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla Province, some 288 kilometres southwest of Seoul on Dec. 29, 2024.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2024
Jeju Air's Boeing 737-800 burst into flames after it belly-landed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing all but two people on board.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025
Even with more than two decades with the department, Chief Crowley was still new in her post — just beginning to develop a base of support — when the Palisades burst into flames last week.
—Shawn Hubler, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Firefighters and rescue personnel work near the wreckage of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 series aircraft after the plane crashed and burst into flames at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla Province, some 288 kilometres southwest of Seoul on Dec. 29, 2024.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2024
Jeju Air's Boeing 737-800 burst into flames after it belly-landed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing all but two people on board.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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