Storm Ophelia to Bring 80 mph Winds Across UK and Ireland
The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia threaten Ireland and Britain with 80 mph gusts and heavy rain as authorities warn of red weather alerts. Schools to close in eight counties. airports report possible disruptions and cancellations. Met Office cautions power cuts and transport impacts across Northern Ireland Scotland Wales and England.
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England
We ve turned a corner in California fire fight
Winds eased as Napa and Sonoma counties continued to recover from the deadly wildfires. Authorities said evacuees were allowed to return home, with about 75 000 under orders down from 100 000. Deaths reached at least 40 and 5 700 homes were destroyed, while 1 560 of over 1 700 missing in Sonoma County were located. Evacuation lifts varied by city as crews restore utilities and assess safety.
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California Wine Country
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Napa County
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Daniel Berlant
California Department of Forestry and Fire
Sonoma County
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Calistoga
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Washington Redskins
Michael Estrada
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Mexico City's displaced wait for word on return home
In Mexico City's Tlalpan neighborhood displaced residents linger outside a ruined apartment complex seeking access to salvaged belongings. Nine died when a building collapsed after the September 19 quake, with up to 1,000 structures deemed uninhabitable and many evacuees unsure when aid will cover rent or new homes.
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Mexico City
Sergio Rojas
Tlalpan
Rojas
Antonio Trejo
Puerto Rico adapts to life after Maria in power outage era
In Puerto Rico almost four weeks after Hurricane Maria, 85 percent lack electricity prompting washboard makers to hawk boards for 15 dollars as authorities pledge a rapid electricity restoration. Gov. Russell announced a $128 million FEMA disbursement to boost crews and targets of 50 percent power by Nov. 15 and 95 percent by December. The island faces weeks of endless outages, with 50,000 poles and 6,500 miles of lines needed, while deaths rise to 48 including a case tied to oxygen failure.
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Puerto Rico
Maria
Eddie Serrano
Serrano
Cruz Delia Cardona
Ricardo Russell
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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