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Popular tourist destination, Island of Phuket finds ways to rebound amid COVID-19 l Nightline
On Thailand’s Island of Phuket, tourism is about a fifth of the overall economy, but tourist arrivals fell by more than 80% in 2020. The…
Teacher who said she was fired over topless selfie says she ‘lost everything’
Lauren Miranda, a middle school math teacher on Long Island, said she sent the photo to the person she was seeing at the time but…
Sardinia’s locust infestation is worst in 70 years
The locust infestation, which farmers say is due to recent weather patterns, is destroying crops and infesting houses on the Italian Island.READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2RaY481 #Locusts…
8-year-old bitten by shark off North Carolina coast
The incident on Bald Head Island that resulted in non-life threatening injuries marks the third reported shark bite off the coast of North Carolina this…
Total solar eclipse visible in remote parts of the world
This solar eclipse will be visible from only Chile, Argentina and an uninhabited South Pacific island. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2RNn71r #SolarEclipse #Sun #Moon #Chile #Argentina #ABCNews…
Once-in-a-lifetime great white shark experience caught on tape
Researchers looked at photos of a shark they concluded could be the legendary “Deep Blue,” seen off the coast of Hawaii. #ABCNews #Shark #GreatWhiteShark source
Family of woman killed by sharks recalls daughter’s last moments
The family of Jordan Lindsey, 21, who died in the Bahamas, spoke exclusively to “GMA” about the changes they want to see to protect other…
NYPD officer involved in Eric Garner’s death fired l ABC News
Daniel Pantaleo has already filed an appeal to get his job back after New York City Police Commissioner James O’Neill announced he was to be…
Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers speak out on alleged sexual abuse in court l ABC News
Nearly two dozen accusers shared what they allegedly experienced on the alleged sex trafficker’s private Caribbean island; many mentioned his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who has…
Island volcano of Stromboli erupts right in front of tour boat
It was the volcano’s second-recent eruption and scientists warn that further eruptions could cause part of the rock face to break off into the sea…
Boaters get up close to Stromboli volcano eruption | ABC News
Boaters who were sailing off Messina, Sicily, got a close-up look at Stromboli island’s volcano erupting. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2PmnEJU #ABCNews #Volcano #Eruption #Stromboli #Italy SUBSCRIBE…
Conservation front and center as tourism booms in the Galapagos Islands I Nightline
Protecting the Galapagos Island’s natural landscape and its wildlife has become all the more important as tourism has risen exponentially in the last 50 years….
Death toll from Dorian climbs to 30 in Bahamas | ABC News
ABC News’ Victor Oquendo traveled with an air ambulance to deliver supplies as officials say hundreds or even thousands of people are still missing. #ABCNews…
Dorian hits Outer Banks with 100 mph winds, 14 inches of rain l ABC News
First responders arrived by helicopter to Okracoke Island, hit hard by the hurricane, to help the estimated 800 people who did not evacuate. WATCH THE…
Bahamas death toll after Dorian expected to spike l ABC News
The Royal Bahamas Defense Force has sent more than 3,000 people from Marsh Harbour to Nassau while some evacuees heading to the U.S. were forced…
Growing Up Buttafuoco l 20/20 l PART 2
Mary Jo Buttafuoco is shot in the face by stranger at her front door: Part 2 A young woman appeared at Mary Jo Buttafuoco’s home…
