TEXAS: A TRAIN EXPLODED AFTER COLLIDING WITH AN 18-WHEELER

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• According to the reports, the crash was reported around 6:45 a.m. just outside of the city of Cameron, which is located nearly 75 miles northeast of Austin

• The fire was primarily petroleum and that there were no immediate reports of chemical hazards sa...

A KIDNAPPED US-BASED WOMAN WAS RESCUED BY POLICE WITH THE HELP OF APPLE WATCH

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• US-based woman, who was kidnapped in Selma, Texas was recently rescued by the police with the help of the Apple Watch worn by her

• According to the reports, she made an emergency call by using the device and this led to her track down

• T...

BRAIN-EATING AMOEBA FOUND IN TEXAS TAP WATER, WARNING ISSUED TO STOP USAGE

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• This microscopic amoeba called naegleria fowleri can cause a dreadful infection in the brain and enters the body through nose and then travels to the brain

• This water was thoroughly disinfected by the authorities and the residents were strictly asked n...

TEXAS: TROPICAL STORM BETA MAKES LANDFALL, RESULTS IN MORE FLOODING AT TEXAS COAST

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• According to US National Hurricane Center, the storm made landfall late Monday towards north of Port O'Connor, Texas while Beta was 56 kilometers north northwest of the city with maximum winds of 64 kph

• Amaryllis Cotto, National Weather Service, Ga...

U.S. COVID-19 RECOVERY RATE GETTING BETTER EACH PASSING DAY

• Current Total Cases: 6,595,557

• Total Deaths : 196,444

• Cumulative recoveries : 3,882,295

• Top five states that has the maximum number of cases : 

California: Cases 751,747,number of deaths 14,090. Active cases 371,194

EVACUATION DUE TO HURRICANE IN TEXAS GETS DIFFICULT AMID A PANDEMIC

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• The state is providing masks to evacuees
• Covid-19 testing services are being arranged at shelter locations

Gov. Greg Abbott said that they are managing to respond to Hurricane Laura amid a pandemic. They cannot compromise ...

GOV. GREG ABBOTT: TEXAS HAS NOT YET CONQUERED THE CORONAVIRUS

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• It was one of the first states to reopen its economy toward the beginning of May
• It rolled back some of it later after coronavirus cases surged 

On Friday, Gov. Greg Abbott said that Texas has not yet conquered the c...

TEXAS: CORONAVIRUS TESTING BEGINS IN 2 MOST AFFECTED NURSING HOMES

After reports of numerous deaths and confirmed cases of coronavirus in two nursing homes, the Paris-Lamar County Health District has started COVID-19 testing from today.
According to the Mayor Steve Clifford, the patients and staff of these two nursing homes will go through coronavirus tes...

HOUSTON: MAJORITY OF PEOPLE DEAD BY CORONAVIRUS ARE AFRICAN AMERICANS?

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• Around 23 percent population of Houston is African American

• Out of total deaths by coronavirus, 66 percent are African Americans.

According to the data published by Texas Medical Center, the majority of coronavirus deaths that are reported in...