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89 people injured in lightning strike at Bolsonaro rally

89 people injured in lightning strike at Bolsonaro rally12+ hour, 11+ min ago   (188+ words) Lightning struck near a rally of supporters of Brazil's former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia yesterday, injuring 89 people, according to the fire department. Thousands gathered in the rain in the Brazilian capital to support Bolsonaro, who was sentenced to…...

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rte.ie > brainstorm > 2024 > 0714 > 1235212-st-swithin-july-15th-summer-weather-40-days-of-rain

The legend of St Swithin and his July 15th weather forecast

The legend of St Swithin and his July 15th weather forecast6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (743+ words) Analysis: saints, witches and sin all played a part in how our ancestors predicted the weather By Helen Parish, University of Reading On July 15th 971, the bones of St Swithin were removed from their resting place on the order of Aethelwold,…...

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rte.ie > sport > football > 2025 > 0126 > 1493004-saffrons-see-off-banner-in-squally-conditions

Saffrons see off Banner in squally conditions

Saffrons see off Banner in squally conditions11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (600+ words) On a day for rolling up the sleeves and making as few errors as possible, Antrim ground out a hard-fought 1-09 to 1-06 victory over Clare at Corrigan Park to get their Division 3 campaign off on the right foot. It was a…...