Billboard Collapse in Pune, No Injuries Reported

A billboard installed on the roadside collapsed on a stationary mini truck in the Pimpri Chinchwad area of Maharashtra’s Pune district on Thursday due to strong winds. However, nobody was injured in the incident. The incident comes a day after a hoarding fell in Mumbai, claiming 16 lives. The Pimpri Chinchwad police said the hoarding, which was 30 x 30 feet, fell on a tempo truck and a couple of two-wheelers. A crane was pressed into service to remove the crashed iron structure.

No Injuries in Las Vegas Convention Center Crane Incident

A truck-mounted crane involved in the $600 million renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center overturned on Wednesday morning, causing minimal damage but no injuries, according to a representative for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. The crane, owned by a third-party contractor, was being used for renovations to the building’s North Hall. It was damaged in the accident, along with a nearby storage container. Nevada’s Occupational Safety and Health Office does not typically investigate non-injury accidents. This story is developing, and further updates will be provided as they become available.

Regina Beach Fire Extinguished, No Injuries Reported

A blaze that scorched a large area near Regina Beach, Saskatchewan, on Sunday afternoon has been extinguished. The cause of the fire remains unknown, but no injuries to people or livestock were reported. Volunteer firefighters from Regina Beach, Lumsden, and Bethune responded to the scene, and residents assisted with buckets of water and mowing grass to stop the spread of the flames. The fire department’s efforts and the community’s support were praised by local officials.

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