The New York Times – Travel:
The bodies of at least two people were found and more than a dozen were missing. Further storms could hinder rescue efforts on Monday.
Category: Deaths (Fatalities)
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Nepal Turns to Mass Burials, as Thousands Remain Missing from Floods
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Only a fraction of the over 2,500 missing are turning up among the dead, underscoring a bleak reality: The death toll is likely to keep rising for days to come.
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Ferry Carrying Hundreds of Passengers Capsizes Off Coast of Cyprus
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Local authorities said 267 people were aboard the catamaran-type vessel when it began taking on water shortly after its departure from Kyrenia.
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Before Nepal’s Floods, Hindu Pilgrims Sought the Divine at Mount Kailash
The New York Times – On the Runway:
For many, the trek to Mount Kailash on the border of Nepal and Tibet is a once-in-a-lifetime trip to find spiritual awakening.
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Americans Encounter Risks at Psychedelic Clinics Abroad
The New York Times – Travel:
Participants, often in vulnerable states, have little recourse if mistreated or injured.
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Dolly Parton Died After Brief Battle With Cancer
The New York Times – Music:
Parton had recently canceled a Las Vegas residency because of health issues. A spokesman said she was admitted to a cancer center in Nashville on Friday.
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French Tourist Dies in Death Valley During 116-Degree Heat
The New York Times – Travel:
The 68-year-old tourist and his companion were driving through Death Valley National Park on a remote road last week when their car got stuck in mud, officials said.