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Two Austrian mountaineers have died while attempting to summit a 2,500-meter (8,200-foot) peak in Italy's Julian Alps, the mountain rescue service of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region bordering Austria said Thursday.Missing since Wednesday, the two men were both Alpine rescuers from the southern Austrian city of Villach close to the Slovenian and Austrian borders, the rescue service said on Facebook. Family members awaiting their return tried to reach them by phone but their calls went unanswered.They were scaling the "Cima di Riofreddo," whose peak culminates at more than 2,500 meters, when they fell either because of a mistake or a possible...

Bodies of mountaineers found dangling from climbing ropes near peak

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Visiting Iceland is on many people's bucket lists. Its stunning landscapes feature 32 active volcanoes, countless fjords and glaciers and numerous naturally formed geothermal spas. Add the possibility...

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Missing Grandmother Partially Found With Her Leg Dangling Out of The Mouth of A Massive Crocodile

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Kate Middleton is known for her glossy brunette hair, but an unearthed picture shows she looked very different when she was a young child with much lighter hair

Kate Middleton looks completely unrecognizable with blonde hair in unearthed picture

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Leno and his friends had also not spotted the missing hiker.

Search & Rescue Team Accidentally Finds Jay Leno

The company says it cannot make eco-friendly changes to its products in time for a UK deadline.

Wet wipe factory closure sees 200 jobs lost

Irish Star

People have taken to social media to say how they have been left baffled by the X symbol on clothing labels - and it seems like a lot of people were not aware of what it means

People are only just realizing what the X symbol on clothing labels means

The Standard

Eruption began shortly after 9pm on Reykjanes Peninsula, with 4km fissure slicing through Sundhnúkur crater

Iceland volcano: Police declare state of emergency as fissure erupts forcing evacuations

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The Foreign Ministry will be offering three-month visas as early as next month, Russian state media said.

Putin has decided that Russia is going to be a 'safe haven' for people who want to trade liberal Western ways for Russian 'moral values'

A Disney guest recently discovered that the park has a strict restroom time limit in the worst way possible. From what you can wear (capes, costumes, and inappropriate clothing are a no-go, folks) to how tall you need to be to ride rides, there are lots of rules governing the magic at Disney’s theme parks.

Disney Park Clamps Down on Restroom Usage, Guest Collapses to the Floor Screaming After Breaking Time Limit

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This deer had a guardian angel in the form of a man driving by in a car.

Not the fanciest or most impressive of the guardian angels, but a lifesaver nonetheless. If it weren't for this man driving by at just the right time - and deciding to intervene - this deer would have been dead without a doubt. Instead, it was given a second chance because a "good Samaritan" (more like moron) opted to get involved.

Now, when I say "get involved," it didn't take a whole lot for this man to put a stop to this attack. He saw a...

“HEY! GET OFF HIM!” – Guy In His Car Starts Screaming At Mountain Lion Who Is Locked Down On A Deer

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A Pakistani climber known for taking part in high-altitude rescue missions died during a descent from one of the country's tallest mountains, officials said Monday.Murad Sadpara, 35, died of a wound sustained when a rock hit him on the 8,047-meter (26,400-foot) high Broad Peak in the Karakoram Range, said Karrar Haidri, the secretary of the Pakistan Alpine Club.Haidri said Sadpara began the expedition with a Portuguese climber to scale the mountain last week, but the pair had to turn back when Sadpara's partner fell ill amid harsh weather. He said the team was returning to base camp when the rock...

Climber known for daring rescues dies on Pakistan mountain

Gareth Parry-Jones was out walking his dog, Bitsy, when he got trapped on a riverbank.

Man who got stuck in mud says boys saved his life

This is the sixth time the volcano has blown in eight months after staying dormant for more than 800 years.

Volcano in Iceland erupts - again

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The Mt. Everest region in Nepal is currently being ravaged by glacial lake flooding and endangering human lives.

Shocking Scenes Are Shown as Massive Flooding Ravages Nepal's Everest Region

Kanye West’s wife, Bianca Censori, has gained a reputation for rocking very scantily clad outfits. And they usually tote the fine line between sex appeal and flat-out indecent exposure. Censori once again turned heads with her most recent ensemble. This time she was enjoying some quality time shopping with...

Bianca Censori Wears Next to Nothing While Shopping With Mom & Sisters

Icelandic authorities said Friday that a second fissure had formed on the southwestern Reykjanes peninsula, but volcanic activity had decreased after lava started spewing forth for the sixth time in the region since December. After weeks of warnings, the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) said Thursday that a new eruption had...

Iceland's volcanic eruption slows as lava flows from second fissure

An inquest into the death of Nesta Haselden, 21, who died in a crash involving two cars is opened.

Motorcyclist suffered fatal head injuries in crash

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(CNN) — Arizona’s National Guard rescued more than 100 people from a flood-impacted area of Grand Canyon National Park as search efforts for a missing hiker continued Sunday.

'It's time to run': Grand Canyon hiker films escape as floods surround her

On August 21, 2 more climbers were killed while rappelling on Mont Blanc du Tacul due to an unexpected situation.

Two Lives Tragically Claimed While Rappelling on Mont Blanc Du Tacul

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Two trapped after ice collapses in Iceland glacier

Two people in a tour group were also injured when ice collapsed in Breiðamerkurjökull...

Two trapped after ice collapses in Iceland glacier

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