More than 22,000 people have been evacuated from a Spanish festival after a fire. Tomorrowland Unite Spain festival in Barcelona was stopped at 10.15pm local time due to a massive blaze. Witnesses believe a section of the stage may have been ignited by pyrotechnics. The organisers blamed a technical malfunction for the incident. Firefighters contained the fire in half an hour but warned the stage might collapse.
CCTV footage shows US border officers encouraging a teenager to drink liquid meth. Cruz Velazquez died two hours after being interrogated to the two officers at a border crossing from Mexico. The footage shows the officers making drinking gestures to Velazquez. The officers should have carried out instant substance tests if they suspected the teen to carry illegal substances. His family has launched a lawsuit against the two officers.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) says that the fire was put out with one water jet.
The US statement says that the B-1B flight, conducted on Saturday, was in direct response to the missile test.
As of Sunday morning, the government said about 360,000 households had their electricity restored.
Tesla has delivered the new Model 3 to its first 30 customers. The $35,000 car attempts to bring Tesla electric cars to the mainstream market. It costs only about half of Teslas other high-end luxury cars. The affordable car has a range of up to 310 miles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said around 500,000 people have already reserved a Model 3.
A dramatic rescue mission came to a happy end after Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service lifted two cows out of a canal. The cows got stuck in the canal and were getting distressed. They were lifted to safety with a crane and winch system. The rescue workers later posted a video of one of the freed cows happily grazing away.
Jewellery thieves in Malaysia failed in the most embarrassing way. After storming a jewellery store, CCTV footage shows the robbers trying to break the display cases. However, the glass cases seem to be more solid than expected and even a hammer doesnt break the glass. The thieves had to leave the store empty-handed and humiliated. Even though nothing was stolen, the store will have to be closed for two weeks to repair the cases.
CCTV footage shows two brave women fighting of a robber in Birmingham. Tyrone Dorsett threatened the women with a knife to steal the shop till. One of the woman attempted to block the exit while the other ran after him wielding a baseball bat. Dorsett was later jailed for 12 years for 15 robberies and one count of assault. DNA from a can led to his arrest, after he was spotted drinking from it on CCTV.
CCTV footage shows two brave women fighting of a robber in Birmingham. Tyrone Dorsett threatened the women with a knife to steal the shop till. One of the woman attempted to block the exit while the other ran after him wielding a baseball bat. Dorsett was later jailed for 12 years for 15 robberies and one count of assault. DNA from a can led to his arrest, after he was spotted drinking from it on CCTV.
These polar bears were in for a special surprise. To keep paws cool and bears happy Ranua Zoo in Finland got a special delivery of snow. Several trucks brought the snow into the area, turning summer into winter. The bears were clearly thrilled by the chilly surprise.
A firefighter bravely rescued a dog in danger of drowning. Miami Beach Fire Department received a call about a dog struggling in the water. Firefighter Emilio Sanchez jumped in without hesitation and pulled the dog to safety. The dog received the nickname Champ and is doing well. He was reunited with his owner later in the day.
Venezuelas Supreme Court ordered the arrest of Alfredo Ramos, mayor of Iribarren, part of the city of Barquisimeto. Ramos is accused of facilitating protests against the countrys President Nicolas Maduro. He is the second mayor arrested for being in opposition to Maduro.
Xinhua reports that the woman financed her plastic surgery using borrowed bank cards.
The authorities have warned of torrential rain in the eastern and southern counties and the tropical storm is expected to dump as much as 900ml of water in some areas.
