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On the Ground in Taichung's Dadu Mountain Fire: Situation Under Control as Rescue Helicopters Make Repeated Water Drops
News On the Ground in Taichung's Dadu Mountain Fire: Situation Under Control as Rescue Helicopters Make Repeated Water Drops

A severe wildfire broke out on Dadu Mountain in Taichung on the 13th, blanketing the area in thick smoke. The National Airborne Service Corps (NASC) dispatched helicopters for water bombing. This article reviews the incident, offers local disaster prevention tips, and explores the lessons we can learn.

2026-03-14 15:21 🔥 20
Today's 2.6-Magnitude Quake Off Yeongdeok, Gyeongbuk... Why 'Another One in the East Sea?' Has Everyone on Edge
Singapore Today's 2.6-Magnitude Quake Off Yeongdeok, Gyeongbuk... Why 'Another One in the East Sea?' Has Everyone on Edge

A 2.6-magnitude earthquake struck the waters east of Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongbuk, on March 14, 2026. We bring you on-the-ground details, from the faint tremors picked up by seismographs to the seismic characteristics of the east coast and the potential for tsunamis.

2026-03-14 12:30 🔥 13
One Year Since The Palisades Wildfire Ravaged California: What It Shares With The Camp Fire, And The Realities Of "Fire" We Should Prepare For In Singapore
News One Year Since The Palisades Wildfire Ravaged California: What It Shares With The Camp Fire, And The Realities Of "Fire" We Should Prepare For In Singapore

It has been a year since the Palisades Fire erupted in January 2025. Reflecting on the massive wildfires that struck California, this piece draws comparisons with the 2018 Camp Fire and offers insights, from the perspective of a 20-year resident, on what we in Singapore can do to protect ourselves from the very real threat of "fire."

2026-03-14 10:46 🔥 19
Jeju Air Tragedy: New Remains Found, Police Raid Transport Ministry as Public Outrage Boils Over
News Jeju Air Tragedy: New Remains Found, Police Raid Transport Ministry as Public Outrage Boils Over

Over a year after the Jeju Air Flight 2216 disaster, new human remains have been found. President Lee Jae-myung orders a probe as police raid the transport ministry.

2026-03-14 08:38 🔥 14
Friday the 13th Nightmare: Everything You Need to Know About the Massive CFE Blackout
News Friday the 13th Nightmare: Everything You Need to Know About the Massive CFE Blackout

A massive CFE blackout this Friday, March 13th, left thousands without power. We detail the affected neighbourhoods and how you can prepare for scheduled power outages.

2026-03-14 05:36 🔥 14
NV: Between the data center boom and traffic chaos, what's going on in the state?
News NV: Between the data center boom and traffic chaos, what's going on in the state?

Where Nvidia's chip fever meets the reality of Nevada's streets. An in-depth look at the energy and safety challenges shaking up the state.

2026-03-14 02:46 🔥 15
Intesa Sanpaolo Fined S$30.6 Million Over Isybank Customer Data Transfer: What You Need to Know
News Intesa Sanpaolo Fined S$30.6 Million Over Isybank Customer Data Transfer: What You Need to Know

Italy's data protection authority has fined Intesa Sanpaolo €17.6 million (approximately S$30.6 million) for unlawfully transferring the data of 2.4 million customers to its digital bank, Isybank. Here’s why it happened and what it means for you.

2026-03-13 22:27 🔥 16
Chiara Petrolini in court: "I am not a killer mother, I wasn't sure I was pregnant"
News Chiara Petrolini in court: "I am not a killer mother, I wasn't sure I was pregnant"

Chiara Petrolini appeared in court, reading a prepared statement: "I am not a mother who kills her children, and I wasn't sure I was pregnant." Here's what she said.

2026-03-13 22:16 🔥 17
Influencer Javier Arias, Known as 'Stunt', Arrested with Arsenal at Home: The Luxurious Giveaways That Hid a Dark Secret
News Influencer Javier Arias, Known as 'Stunt', Arrested with Arsenal at Home: The Luxurious Giveaways That Hid a Dark Secret

The story of Colombian influencer Javier Arias, famous for his luxury car giveaways and for bringing a Cybertruck to Necoclí, takes an unexpected turn after his arrest in Antioquia with weapons and ammunition. Here are all the details.

2026-03-13 20:05 🔥 16
Wellington boy diagnosed with scurvy: A modern case of the 'pirate disease'
Health Wellington boy diagnosed with scurvy: A modern case of the 'pirate disease'

A five-year-old autistic boy in Wellington was diagnosed with scurvy after surviving on a diet of just chicken and biscuits. Here's his story and what parents should look out for.

2026-03-13 07:53 🔥 16