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*A [[Rallying|rally car]] veers off the road and crashes into a group of spectators during the [[Esztergom-Nyerges Rally]] between the towns of [[Lábatlan]] and [[Bajót]] near the [[Danube|Danube River]] in northwest [[Hungary]], killing four people and injuring seven others. [https://apnews.com/article/rally-car-race-accident-hungary-60bb6c1afc9dd6f332e8d3f4ee7b5908 (AP)] |
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*[[2024 southeast Brazil rainstorm]] |
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**Twenty-three people are killed in a [[rainstorm]] in [[Espírito Santo]] and [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]] [[States of Brazil|states]], [[Brazil]]. [https://abcnews.go.com/amp/International/wireStory/death-toll-heavy-rains-southeastern-brazil-jumps-23-108444350 (ABC News)] |
**Twenty-three people are killed in a [[rainstorm]] in [[Espírito Santo]] and [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]] [[States of Brazil|states]], [[Brazil]]. [https://abcnews.go.com/amp/International/wireStory/death-toll-heavy-rains-southeastern-brazil-jumps-23-108444350 (ABC News)] |
Revision as of 17:07, 24 March 2024
March 24, 2024
(Sunday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russia launches major airstrikes at Kyiv and western region of Lviv involving Kinzhal missiles and drones, as one of the missiles violates NATO airspace over Poland prompting activation of planes from the Polish Air Force. (Reuters) (Sky News)
- Three gunmen attack the police headquarters in Yerevan, Armenia. Two of the attackers are wounded by their grenades, while the third is detained. No other casualties are reported. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- A rally car veers off the road and crashes into a group of spectators during the Esztergom-Nyerges Rally between the towns of Lábatlan and Bajót near the Danube River in northwest Hungary, killing four people and injuring seven others. (AP)
- 2024 southeast Brazil rainstorm
- Twenty-three people are killed in a rainstorm in Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro states, Brazil. (ABC News)