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  • 8 lifeless as US ‘duck boat’ capsizes

    emergency crews respond after duck boat capsizes Symbol copyright EPA Image caption Divers had been searching for extra survivors

    at least 8 other people have died after an amphibious “duck boat” carrying tourists sank in stormy weather in the US state of Missouri, police say.

    The vessel was once wearing about 30 other folks on Desk Rock Lake, a popular tourist attraction near town of Branson, whilst it capsized, native media say.

    Divers were looking the lake for others who’re missing, after the boat sank shortly after 19:00 (00:00 GMT) on Thursday.

    Seven other people have been taken to health center.

    Image copyright EPA Image caption Seven other people were taken to medical institution

  • Guy arrested after rock falls from lorry and kills mum and daughter

    the rock Symbol copyright CBS Image caption It took four firefighters to remove the rock from the crime scene

    US police have arrested a man after a boulder allegedly bounced out of the bed of his truck and crashed into every other automobile, killing two people.

    Joseph Paul Czeck, 33, did not forestall after the coincidence and was arrested two days later. Police say footage of his rock-encumbered truck resulted in the arrest.

    The 800-lb (360kg) rock rolled right into a car wearing a mom and her daughter in a suburb of Minneapolis.

    Karen Christiansen, SIXTY SEVEN, and Jena Christiansen, 32, died at the scene.

    Symbol copyright Police handout Image caption Joseph Paul Czeck, 33, is claimed to have driven the lorry while the crash came about

    The twist of fate came about on Monday afternoon on a rural stretch of street in Rosemount, Minnesota.

    Image copyright Instagram/ CBS Image caption Each mother and daughter died at the scene.

    Police Chief Mitchell Scott advised native media that the rock was so heavy that it took four firemen to roll it off the road.

    “this might had been avoided if the burden had been secured,” he stated.

    Investigators visited local building web sites where they had been capable of resolve that the vehicle belonged to Czeck Services And Products, a landscaping company.

    Mr Czeck used to be arrested on Wednesday, and to this point has declined to offer a press release to investigators. he will have his first court docket look afterward Friday.

    Symbol copyright Police handout Image caption Police used CCTV images to trace down the lorry