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Gold Coast Helicopter Pilot in Fatal Collision Found with Cocaine in System, Unlikely to Affect Flying: Report

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Gold Coast, Australia – A preliminary investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) revealed that a helicopter pilot involved in a mid-air collision on the Gold Coast had cocaine in his system. However, the level of the drug was unlikely to have affected his flying, according to the bureau’s interim report released on Tuesday. … Read more

Deadly 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes West Coast of Japan: Tsunami Warnings Lifted, Aftershocks Continue

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Wajima City, Japan – A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the west coast of Japan on Monday, leading to a reported death toll of at least four people. The earthquake also prompted tsunami warnings which were later lifted, but continued tsunami advisories due to aftershocks. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 26 miles from … Read more