Monday, 26 December 2016

Fukushima dad finds remains of daughter, but no closure for 3/11

December 26

A man’s painstaking search over nearly six years has finally uncovered remains of his 7-year-old daughter who disappeared in the 2011 tsunami. But the discovery has not brought closure for the father,...

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Up to 30 drown after Christmas ferry accident in Uganda

December 26

At least 30 people reportedly drowned Christmas Day when their boat overturned on Lake Albert in western Uganda. The victims included members of a local football team and their supporters. Ugandan...

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Russia plane crash: more fragments and bodies pulled from Black Sea

December 26

Amid a huge search for Russian military plane which crashed on Sunday, several large fragments and bodies from the jet have been pulled from the Black Sea. But, initial claims that the jet’s fuselage...

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12 years after Asia tsunami, 400 bodies still unidentified in Thailand

December 26

At least 400 victims of Asia’s 2004 tsunami that killed 226,000 people remain unidentified in Thailand 12 years after one of the worst natural disasters in human history. The 9.15 magnitude December...

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