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Yizhou Jiulanghua Scenic Area welcomes visitors with enhanced facilities
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Yizhou Jiulanghua Scenic Area welcomes visitors with enhanced facilities

China Daily  

The Jiulanghua Waterfall Scenic Area in Hechi offers people the chance to immerse themselves in the cool water, either wading in or floating leisurely on a raft. Additionally, the park features amenities such as a children's play area and raft rental services, ensuring that all visitors' needs are met. Located in Helin village, Sancha town, Yizhou district, the scenic area …

Soil tests to check if Medigadda barrage is fit for use
10 months, 1 week ago

Soil tests to check if Medigadda barrage is fit for use

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Top Vigilance officials have told TNIE that only a thorough assessment of the substrata of sand below the Medigadda barrage can reveal the actual extent of the damage to it. The National Dam Safety Authority will assess the level of sand erosion and check how much of the barrage is free-standing. Doubts about the stability of the barrage grew …

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Two people winched from life raft after plane crashes into water off Queensland's Sunshine Coast
1 year, 1 month ago

Two people winched from life raft after plane crashes into water off Queensland's Sunshine Coast

ABC  

The pilot and a passenger of a recreational aircraft that ditched into the ocean off the Sunshine Coast gave a "thumbs up" to rescuers moments before they were winched to safety. Key points: Two men, both in their 50s, were winched to safety after their light aircraft ditched into the ocean Paramedics say their life raft was taking on water …

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Doubts Over Kaleshwaram Barrages\' Structural Stability
1 year, 1 month ago

Doubts Over Kaleshwaram Barrages\' Structural Stability

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The startling revelation by Telangana state’s top irrigation official C. Muralidhar that the Medigadda barrage was constructed on a raft foundation, that too on an unstable soil, raised serious doubts over the structural safety of not just the two or three pillars that sank a few of days ago but all the three barrages built as part of the …

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Moment cruise ship rescues migrant raft with 13 men and one woman from STYROFOAM float
2 years, 1 month ago

Moment cruise ship rescues migrant raft with 13 men and one woman from STYROFOAM float

Daily Mail  

Hurricane Nicole caused such bad weather the ship was forced to stay out for a day longer - with a worker describing it as a 'miracle' Officials on the boat shot a line out to the raft, with one of those stranded swimming out 15 yards to grab hold of it so they could be pulled to safety A passenger …

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Practising mindfulness while floating down an icy river
2 years, 8 months ago

Practising mindfulness while floating down an icy river

Live Mint  

The silence hung like a shroud but it wasn’t in the least bit oppressive. The bright rays of the sun fell on the rippling water surface, catching a million moving dips and crests, and reflecting off them like ephemeral diamonds—a beautiful, dynamic montage, set against a soundless backdrop. Earlier in the day, when I was sitting on the banks of …

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