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Footage taken at a Lowe’s store in Trevose, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, July 29, shows debris flying through the air as a tornado passed through the area. The National Weather Service has since confirmed that an EF-3 tornado, one of at least eight twisters that struck the region on Thursday, caused damage in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with winds of up to 140 mph. This footage, taken by Megan Dalrymple, shows the force of the storm’s winds hurling objects through the air outside a Lowe’s store in Trevose. The store and other nearby businesses were damaged during Thursday’s extreme weather. Credit: Megan Dalrymple via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3C0A9zg

Tens of thousands of Australians have answered the call to register as lifesaving organ and tissue donors during DonateLife Week. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3jcbhfa

An increase in Delta variant COVID cases has prompted China to impose stricter measures to manage the outbreak. More than 1 million people are under lockdown and mass testing campaigns are being introduced. The outbreak has already spanned 14 provinces in China – linking more than 200 cases. The World Health Organisation has warned countries to urgently contain the variant before it mutates into a deadlier virus. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2V1PDCA

The national body representing regional doctors has criticised the decision to redirect Pfizer vaccines from rural New South Wales towns to senior school students in Sydney. The Rural Doctors Association of Australia said it will put critical health services in those communities at risk. RDAA President Dr John Hall said it was “completely unconscionable” to redirect up to 40,000 doses from the country to the city when there are health workers in the regions who are yet to be vaccinated. Dr Hall said there was a volume frontline, aged care and GP works who have not had access to a vaccine in regional NSW. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3j5TA0V

There have been three additional schools caught up in Queensland's COVID outbreak. All students and staff at Brisbane Boys Grammar, Brisbane Girls Grammar and St Peters Lutheran College in Indooropilly are being told to isolate until further notice. Parents were notified of a confirmed case in a student from Brisbane Boys Grammar who tested positive on Friday. After six new local COVID cases were recorded on Saturday, 11 local government areas in Queensland have entered a snap three-day lockdown. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3BYCdHY

Despite an increase in the last quarter of last year, Australia is still training 115,000 fewer apprentices than it was seven years ago — a drop of more than a quarter — according to figures released to a senate committee. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2VakCvZ

Taking part in the national Census not only helps create a better future for transport, schooling, health care and infrastructure, the data collected helps combat crime. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3ldwvvX

Australia’s up-ended labour market in the Covid era makes this month’s Census especially timely. The National Skills Commission’s (NSC) forensic focus on regions, industries and occupations is building a clear picture of the nation’s current and future skills, education and job needs – and National Skills Commissioner Adam Boyton said accurate Census data on occupational employment by region was critical. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3fhvqzz

Inside the home of slave-keeping couple Kandasamy and Kumuthini Kannan. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3C0uZTU

Along with the strong share price BHP shareholders are going to be showered with cash later this month and the bonanza is continuing in the current financial year. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3zZqrLt

Forensic experts using military-grade devices such as x-ray machines and penetrating radars have found millions of dollars in cash, gold, guns and drugs hidden by alleged Operation Ironside drug lords and money launderers. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3lgYgUd

From remote schooling to cancelled birthday parties, Covid-19 and lockdowns have disrupted the lives of Aussie kids more than we ever could have imagined. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3yiAcEb

Andrew Vien-Debetaz has a special gift he will carry with him as long as he lives. from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3C0WEnw

Severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings were issued for Phoenix, Arizona, and other nearby areas on Friday, July 30, as severe weather continued to impact the state. The National Weather Service issued a flurry of warnings on Friday in Arizona. In Flagstaff, residents filmed hail falling. This video, taken in Pinal County, southeast of Phoenix, shows lightning streaking across the sky on Friday night. Credit: Tiffany King via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3zNt1Eu

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The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for areas in southeast California on July 30, warning drivers to turn around if they encountered inundated roads. The NWS also issued a flash flood warning for parts of Joshua Tree National Park on Friday. This footage, recorded on Friday afternoon in Joshua Tree, shows water flowing down Veterans Way. Credit: Diane Best via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3yiqHF1

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The Garrison Lake wildfire continued to spread southwest of Princeton in British Columbia on July 29, firefighters said. The fire had spread to 8,334 acres (3,373 hectares) by July 29, becoming more visible as it spread south and southeast, according to local reports. This footage, which shows the fire from Highway 3, was captured by Wendy Roberts. The BC Wildfire Service reported that 241 wildfires were burning in British Columbia as of July 30. Credit: Wendy Roberts via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3j7PSDU

Thousands of personnel were battling deadly wildfires in the Turkish provinces of Antalya, Mersin, Osmaniye, Adana, Kahramanmaras, Mugla, Kirikkale, and Kayseri on July 30, reports said. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said 57 wildfires were under control by Friday. Footage shared on Twitter shows a firefighting helicopter in Icmeler on July 30. At least four people were killed and dozens were hospitalized, reports said. Investigations were underway to determine the causes of the fires, officials said. More than 100 buildings were damaged or destroyed, local media reported. Credit: @nearbygu via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3litDOj

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An orphaned river otter pup who was found and rescued is receiving care at Oregon Zoo in Portland. Footage shared by the zoo shows the “playful” 10-week-old female otter pup in the care of veterinarians. The zoo said the otter was found on June 3 along a road in Deer Island and was admitted for immediate care to Portland Audubon Wildlife Care Center. After the pup’s mother could not be located, she was transferred to the Wildlife Center of the North Coast, and because of her habituation to people, was deemed non-releasable by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. On July 13, after the pup’s health was stabilized, she was transferred to Oregon Zoo, where she is receiving care from the Veterinary Medical Center. Oregon Zoo staff plan to introduce her soon to other resident river otters while searching for her permanent home. The zoo said the pup is estimated to be 10 weeks old and weighs about seven pounds. “She’s a little bit larger than a kitten and just about as playful,” said S...

A tornado-warned thunderstorm packing damaging winds barreled through Wisconsin late Thursday night into Friday morning, July 29, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Milwaukee reported. Video shared to Twitter by Carlo Rosillo shows vivid lightning flashes in Milwaukee on Wednesday night. “I think I just captured Thor coming to earth,” Rosillo joked in the tweet. A tornado warning was in effect for Milwaukee until 2:15 am Thursday. Credit: Carlo Rosillo via Storyful from Breaking National News and Australian News | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3f9nHDv

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