Tag: new york
Wildfires: 150-year-old banyan tree from India scorched & scarred, but still standing
NEW YORK: A 150-year-old banyan tree imported from India and one of the largest in the US is struggling for its survival as deadly wildfires…
Violence, chaos erupt in New York park as online influencer’s giveaway goes awry
An unplanned gathering in New York City, organized by a popular online influencer, unexpectedly drew a large crowd on Friday and turned violent, resulting in…
New York: New York’s shelters running out of room as migrant crisis hits breaking point
NEW YORK: The crowds outside the Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan this week would have been familiar in any number of US cities struggling to…
Vermont: Second day of floods in Vermont: Muddy water reaches the tops of parking meters in Montpelier
ANDOVER: A storm that dumped up to two months of rain in two days in Vermont and other parts of the Northeast brought more flooding…
New York Floods: Relentless rain causes floods in Northeast, prompts rescues and swamps Vermont’s capital | World News
ANDOVER: Rescue teams raced into Vermont on Monday after heavy rain drenched parts of the Northeast, washing out roads, forcing evacuations and halting some airline…
New York Flood: Flash floods rage in Vermont, New York; 50 rescued by swift boat
Torrential downpours unleashed flash floods on the US Northeast on Monday that washed out roadways, overwhelmed rivers, prompted 50 swift boat rescues and killed a…
New York: ‘Life threatening’ flooding overwhelms New York roadways, killing 1 person
NEW YORK: Heavy rain spawned extreme flooding in New York’s Hudson Valley that killed at least one person, swamped roadways and forced road closures on…
New York: First smoky air, now clouds of bugs. Winged aphids invade New York City
NEW YORK: By the time Martin DuPain got back home from a short walk Thursday afternoon, he was covered with a smattering of tiny flying…
New York: LGBTQ+ Pride revellers flash feathers and flags in the streets from New York to San Francisco
NEW YORK: Celebrations mingled with displays of resistance Sunday as LGBTQ+ pride parades filled streets in some of the country’s largest cities in annual events…
New York: US: Diwali likely to be school holiday in New York City as bill awaits governor nod
Last week, the New York state legislature passed a bill to make Diwali a school holiday in the city before it was adjourned. Both the…