2 Dead, 3 Injured After Train Derails and Smashes Into City Building in Texas

Aftermath of the train derailment in Pecos, Texas.Photo:Reeves County Texas/Facebook Reeves County Texas/Facebook Two people are dead and three others are injured after a train smashed into a city building in Pecos, Texas. Pecos City Manager Charles Lino confirmed during apress conferenceon Thursday, Dec. 19, that two people are dead after the incident. They were later identified as employees of the transport companyUnion Pacific Railroad, who were on the train during the collision, per Pecos Police Chief Lisa Tarango.

2 Divers Dead After Getting Swept Away. One Was Found with 'Both Arms Missing' and Sharks Nearby: Coast Guard

A shark.Photo:Getty Getty Two Russian divers were found dead after getting swept away near a Philippines resort, officials said. Perigudin’s father and brother as well as their dive master “managed to return safely to the boat,” and they were “found in good health,” according to the authorities. But Melekhov and Ilya initially remained missing. Just before 2 p.m. local time, “divers from Arkipelago Divers and Beach Resort, who were also conducting a dive in the vicinity waters off Pulong Bato, discovered Mr.

2 Flight Attendants Were Sole Survivors of Plane Crash That Killed 179, Authorities Say

Two flight attendants are the only people to survivethe fatal plane crash in South Koreathat left 179 people dead. Jeju Air flight 7C2216 caught fire “while landing” at Muan International Airport at around 9:03 a.m. local time on Sunday, Dec. 29,according to a translated statementfrom airliner CEO Kim E-bae on Instagram. The plane, carrying 181 people — 175 passengers and six crew members — was traveling from Bangkok when it “veered off the runway” after landing and “collided” with a concrete fence at the airport, local police and firefighters said, according to South Korean news agencyYonhapandCNN.

2 Guests Didn’t Want Airbnb Host to Be ‘Alone on His Birthday’ So They Celebrated It with Him: ‘God Knew’

A man holding a birthday cake (stock image).Photo:bernardbodo/Getty bernardbodo/Getty The travelers, Jessica Judith and her friend Dani, shared their experience on social media, posting aTikTok videoof themselves singing “Happy Birthday” to the host, identified as Tarmo — and the clip has since amassed more than 2.5 million likes. In the video, posted Friday, Dec. 13, the women can be seen clapping and singing over Tarmo, who sat in front of a small dessert adorned with birthday candles.

2 Killed After Plane Crashes into Building Near Honolulu Airport During Training Flight

Two people are dead after a plane crashed into a building near the Honolulu Airport. The Honolulu Fire Departmentsaid in a news releasethat authorities responded just after 3 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Dec. 17, to an “aircraft crash” at 3129 Ualena Street — near the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. “The fire was declared under control and extinguished at 3:57 p.m. Sadly, the two souls onboard the aircraft passed away,” the department added.