Numerous accidents on the motorway

Numerous accidents on the motorway

On August 10th, at around 7:30 a.m., a rear-end collision between two vehicles occurred at the Inntaldreieck in the direction of Salzburg. A 56-year-old vacationer from Bochum failed to see the end of the traffic jam in his SUV and drove into another vehicle. The passengers in both vehicles were slightly injured and were taken … Read more

China deal: What’s wrong with this city council?

China deal: What’s wrong with this city council?

Beat Schuler writes: “The canton prohibits the city council from transferring the 2,000 m2 of land in Schachen that it sold to the Chinese at the beginning of 2021. This will remain the case until the ongoing legal proceedings have been concluded. It is well known that the city council, as the recently published ruling … Read more

Severe Storms Devastate Northeast Ohio: Thousands Left Without Power After Tornadoes

Severe Storms Devastate Northeast Ohio: Thousands Left Without Power After Tornadoes

Severe Storms Devastate Northeast Ohio, Leaving Thousands Without Power Severe storms, possibly accompanied by tornadoes, have wreaked havoc across northeast Ohio, resulting in nearly 300,000 homes and businesses losing power on Wednesday morning. Downed power lines have caused widespread disruptions, bringing daily life in the region to a standstill. As of 10:15 a.m. ET, around … Read more

One Year After the Maui Wildfires: A Resident’s Reflection on Recovery and Resilience in Lahaina

One Year After the Maui Wildfires: A Resident’s Reflection on Recovery and Resilience in Lahaina

Maui Business Recovery One Year After Catastrophic Wildfires In Lahaina, one of the hardest-hit areas during the devastating wildfires last year, local businesses are grappling with the aftermath as they strive to regain a sense of normalcy. Among these is Mala Tavern, an oceanfront restaurant that stood resilient while many of its neighbors were lost … Read more

Coop is now training bakers and confectioners

Coop is now training bakers and confectioners

Coop is one of the largest providers of apprenticeships in Switzerland. Over 1,200 apprentices in 33 professions are currently starting their training at Coop. These range from sales to logistics, administration, system catering, production and transport. This now also includes 12 apprentices as bakers, confectioners and pastry chefs (EFZ) in the supermarkets’ in-house bakeries. “The … Read more

Fawn rescue with drones: Season 2024 – Difficult weather conditions

Fawn rescue with drones: Season 2024 – Difficult weather conditions

There are several reasons for the decline in fawn rescues: In the first half of April, farmers benefited from a sunny, warm period. Many meadows could already be mown. The fawns had not yet been born at this time, so the mowing could be carried out without any danger. This was followed by a long … Read more

Bluetongue epidemic: nearly a hundred farms affected in the Pyrénées-Orientales

Bluetongue epidemic: nearly a hundred farms affected in the Pyrénées-Orientales

It has now been two months since bluetongue decimated herds in the Pyrénées-Orientales. At the beginning of August, nearly a hundred farms were affected, with significant mortality among sheep. “Since the beginning of the crisis, I have lost 180 ewes out of a flock of 600,” laments Antoine Chrysostome, a farmer in Corsavy (Pyrénées-Orientales) and … Read more

E40 blocked in Oostkamp resulting from a critical site visitors accident involving six autos: 1 sufferer severely injured (Oostkamp)

E40 blocked in Oostkamp resulting from a critical site visitors accident involving six autos: 1 sufferer severely injured (Oostkamp)

Oostkamp – There was a critical highway accident on the E40 close to Oostkamp on Sunday. A complete of six autos have been concerned. One sufferer was severely injured, however his accidents will not be life-threatening. The freeway is totally closed on the Brussels aspect, the Flemish Visitors Heart studies. The accident occurred round 3:55 … Read more