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By Jack Guy, CNNA family of four were rescued by a helicopter Tuesday after their vehicle got stuck in the Australian outback following bad weather and flooding. The two adults and two children were traveling in a Mitsubishi Canter 4WD when they got bogged down in the Simpson Desert near Oodnadatta, central Australia, accord air force 1 ing to a statement from South Australia Police on Tuesday.Poli adidas campus 00s ce were informed on Friday that the family had become stuck. A satellite phone and supplies were dropped to the group.On Tuesday, a rescue helicopter winched them to safety. The family are being flown to Coober Pedy to stay t yeezy he night, where they will then make their own further travel arrangements, reads the police statement. CNN affiliate 9News named the family as Ori Zavros, his wife Lindsey and children Zane and Zoe, who are from Perth, Western Australia.The parents and two children have been traveling around Australia in a homemade campervan since last year, reports 9News.It was originally thought that rescuing the family would take up to two weeks, in which time flooded roads would clear, according to 9News. Ori Zavros ; parents Theo and Lagis Zavros told 9News they had been very worried about the young family.It was just the unknown we didn ;t know what state they were going to find things in, said Lagis Zavros.The-CNN-Wiretrade; copy; 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights reserved. Arti Ukqe Forest proposes fee increase at campground near Grand Canyon
CUTTING EDGE A passenger bus hangs precariously on the edge of the southbound flyover at Edsa and Ortigas Avenue in Mandaluyong City on Wednesday. The accident injured 10 passengers and triggered a massive traffic jam. A passenger told police investigators that the bus driver was speeding and text messaging at the same time, a sure-fire formula for a yeezy nz ccidents waiting to happen. MMDA PHOTOMANILA, Philippinesmdash;Nearly 600 deaths from over 5,000 road accidents have been recorded in the first quarter of this year, Highway Patrol Group spokesman, Superintendent Edwin Butacan said Thursday.From January to June, Butacan said HPG has recorded 5,021 accidents, 54 of which were major cases, and has noted 593 fatalities and 2,376 injuries.Article continues after this advertisement Major accidents, he explained, are cases where there are many fatalities, adding that Manila topped the list with the most number of road accidents.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOPCSO: Still no takers of Ultralotto 6/58, Superlotto 6/49 jackpotsNEWSINFODA will start selling rice at P20 per kilo ndash; Tiu LaurelNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedThe leading factor in road accidents, Butacan said, was human error, such as badovertaking, bad turning, over speeding, and even the use of cell phone while d owala usa riving followed by mechanical defects like failed breaks.The owala website re are few cases on road conditionbut road defects still ranked third as leading cause of road ac
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