Six SeaWorld Orlando guests were reportedly taken to the hospital after a ride paused for seven minutes on Friday, leaving the riders feeling unwell. The incident reportedly occurred on the Manta roller coaster, which brings riders on a “head-first, face-down inverted nosedive,” according to the park’s website.
Source: 6 SeaWorld Orlando Guests Reportedly Taken to Hospital After Ride Malfunction
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28
2 trapped Nepal workers rescued from tunnel 9 days after devastating floods
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Florida Board of Governors bans undocumented students from all 12 public universities starting in 2027
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Coyote with extremely swollen face in Studio City rescued by wildlife advocates
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Where to see red kokanee salmon in Utah this fall
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Invasive spotted lanternfly threatens trees, plants in Massachusetts
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Nevada Secretary of State reports over 50K fewer active registered voters in August
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Rabies vaccine to be placed in bait in Harford County to immunize wild animals
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Ford recalls nearly 149,000 Mustang vehicles over potential power issue
Ford Motor Company is recalling 148,663 Mustang vehicles due to an issue that could cause the cars to lose power or disrupt other functions, such as the headlights, increasing the risk of a crash. Federal safety regulators said in a recall notice that an issue with the electrical wiring system in certain Mustang vehicles could…
Drone meets bobcat: Police find novel use for UAV after wild animal breaks into Seattle-area home
Most high-tech police drones are deployed for high-speed chases or search and rescue missions, but officers in Kirkland, Wash., recently launched one indoors for a wilder reason: tracking a live bobcat sitting at the top of a resident’s staircase. According to a Kirkland Police Department Facebook post, the incident unfolded in the Moss Bay neighborhood…
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