incident
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"There are literally two options left," Incident Commander Craig Covey said.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Head of Flood and Incident Risk Management at Natural Resources Wales, Jeremy Parr, said that the river's levels had reached 18 times their normal capacity, the equivalent weight of 371 cars.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
It is unclear what damage has been caused by the fires, but Australia's Deputy Incident Controller Alistair Drayton, said he had "anecdotal evidence" that some homes had been lost.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
On Halloween, Patel also fired Steven Palmer, a 27-year agent who ran the FBI’s Critical Incident Response Group, the unit that responds to high-risk situations like child abductions and hostages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
That was how it had been on the day of the Incident.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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