debris
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Klitschko said medical teams were called to the Podilsky district in Kyiv's northwest, where debris fell in a non-residential area.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Disaster crews removed millions of tons of fire debris from nearly 9,700 properties affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires in roughly eight months.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Car engines need clean motor oil to lubricate parts, remove debris and prevent overheating.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Drone debris also fell on the territory of the Sheremetyevo International Airport without damaging any facilities, the airport said in a post on Telegram.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Bits of flying debris slammed into their Gore-Tex rain suits like shotgun pellets.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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