Pacifica -
Residents of the last inhabited apartment building on a cliff overlooking the ocean in Pacifica were informed Monday that they would have to move — now.
London -
Proprietors of a posh apartment building in London have triggered a storm of controversy by installing metal spikes outside its doors to prevent the homeless from sleeping there.
Rosario -
A powerful blast in a downtown building in the city of Rosario, Argentina, left twelve people dead, over 60 injured, and 13 missing. The explosion was likely caused by a leak of natural gas.
Almaty -
A gas tanker exploded in the center of Almaty, Kazakhstan, causing an eight-story building to catch fire and massive damage to cars in the area.
Kirov -
In a case of having a camera ready at the right time, this video shows a construction crane toppling over and damaging an apartment block and several cars in Russia.
Reims -
In what may have been a gas explosion, an apartment building in Reims in northern France has collapsed, killing at least two people and injuring 14.
Stockholm -
A Swedish cleaning lady stole an empty commuter train from a local train depot and drove it to a suburb of Stockholm. The train then derailed and crashed into an apartment building.
Aurora -
A fire broke out in an apartment building, just one block from the apartment of James Holmes, accused in the shooting massacre at the Aurora movie theater.
Toronto -
A man who had been murdered was found in a high-rise hallway Thursday evening by residents who called police, bringing the city's murder toll to 10 for 2010.