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The tokyo olympics having another huddle. 10,000 of the roughly 8,000 volunteers say they arent going partly due to fears of covid-19. only 2% to 3% of japans general population has been vaccinated. the international olympic committee says the staffing shortage will not further delay the summer games which were supposed to happen last year. fishermen in sri lanka are being told to cut bait while authorities try to stock a container ship from sinking. the government is closing 50 miles of coastli...

Port in taiwan sending cargo containers on to block. the great hospital -- two others had to be extricated to the container ship was approaching the dock too) to officials to issue many warnings but the ship ended up sideswipe in the dock ship, setting off a chain reaction. look at that. 50 containers were damaged. jillian: how about this? a massive 300 foot sinkhole forces a family to evacuate their home in central mexico. it for the last week starting at 15 feet but keeps getting bigger growin...

A stack of shipping containers tumbled to the ground and one man was injured after the collapse in Taiwan.

Emergency teams prepare for the "worst-case scenario" after efforts to tow the ship out to sea failed.

Sri Lanka's environmental disaster seems to grow and grow, as the MV X-Press Pearl container ship with a hazardous cargo of 350 metric tons of oil on board now started to sink off Colombo's main harbor.

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Any more, im sorry. the family has praised the police investigation and said it would return here for a vigil on sunday night. phil mackie, bbc news, birmingham. there are fears that hundreds of tonnes of oil could spill into the sea off sri lanka from a stricken cargo ship, adding to what is already a major environmental disaster. the container ship caught fire two weeks ago, and huge quantities of plastic pellets on board have already spread along sri lankas western coastline — polluting pri...

Are trying to contain hundreds of tonnes of oil which is pouring from a stricken cargo ship, adding to a major environmental disaster. the container ship caught fire two weeks ago, and huge quantities of plastic beads on board have already spread along sri lankas western coastline, polluting prisine beaches and threatening the countrys fishing industry, as secunder kermani reports. an environmental disaster that only looks to be getting worse. after a fire broke out around two weeks ago, this hu...

South Asia News: A fire-striken Singapore-flagged cargo vessel laden with chemicals started to sink on Wednesday off Sri Lanka's main port, a senior navy official said

Sri Lanka says burnt foreign container vessel is sinking Xinhua 02 Jun 2021, 19:05 GMT+10 COLOMBO, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lanka Navy on Wednesday said the burnt X-Press Pearl container ship which caught fire in the outskirts of the Colombo Port had begun to sink and operations were underway to tow it into deeper seas. Navy Spokesman Captain Indika De Silva said a private salvage team had started to tow the ship into deeper seas as instructed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the fire onb...