A coal-laden cargo ship departing Baltimore’s harbor exploded near the site of the 2024 Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, prompting a temporary closure of the shipping channel on Aug. 19. No injuries were reported, and the channel has since reopened as investigators work to determine the cause of the blast.
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Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200
Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed the planned reopening of schools due to the ongoing flooding, which has killed more than 200 people and caused widespread damage.

