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Two Canadian tourists found dead in South Florida hotel

As reported by local10.com, “Police are still waiting for the medical examiner to determine how a couple visiting South Florida from Canada was murdered last week. Neighbors found the bodies of David Pichosky, 72, and Rochelle Wise, 66, inside the couple’s condominium at the Venetian Park townhouse complex on NE 25th Avenue last Friday.” Read Article

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Arizona: German tourist killed by lightning strike at the Grand Canyon

As reported by AZ channel 12 news, a female German tourist went into cardiac arrest and died after being indirectly shocked by lightning while walking on the rim path of the Grand Canyon. Five others were injured by lightning and rangers of the grand canyon noted the danger of being on the rim while lightning […]

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Hawaii: Dutch tourist killed in bicycle accident in Waihee, Maui

According to Star Advertiser, “A female tourist from the Netherlands was found dead at the bottom of a cliff in Waihee, Maui, Friday afternoon after officials received a report of a bicyclist going off the road there, Maui officials said. A county news release said officials were alerted to the incident at 2:51 p.m. Rescue personnel went […]

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Miami Florida: Two Canadian tourists arrested, claim police abuse

Two Canadian women have accused police in Miami Beach of roughing them up and insulting them. Angelina and Michele Mastrangelo have filed an official complaint against Miami Beach Police officers Eduard Alba and William Beeker. The sisters allege they were called “b*****s” and “sluts” and referred to as “dirty Canadians” when they were arrested on […]

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Earthquakes list January 5, 2012 – Massive earthquake in Alaska – Tsunami warning in effect for Alaska and British Columbia coasts

Massive earthquake in Alaska We have just received the report that a massive 7.8 Magnitude quake struck Alaska More details in a moment Update : We have a lot of Canadian users in the site which (seen the hour of the night) means that they have felt the earthquake too. TSUNAMI WARNING IN EFFECT FOR… […]

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Canada: Employees at St. John’s International Airport strike due to horrible conditions

With the strike at St. John’s International Airport approaching the three-month mark, workers say conditions are deteriorating. About 85 workers responsible for maintenance and emergency services have been off the job since Sept. 11. Read article

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Mississippi: Increased cases of flu across 5 states confirmed Health Officials

Flu season is off to its earliest start in nearly 10 years – and it could be a bad one. Health officials on Monday said suspected flu cases have jumped in five southern states, and the primary strain circulating is one that tends to make people sicker, especially the elderly. Read article

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Florida: Increased cases of Flu spiking in Central Florida

Flu cases are spiking in Central Florida and across the state, and doctors say they are seeing them in numbers they typically don’t see until January. In the past week, 250 confirmed cases have been reported at Centra Care urgent care’s 21 locations. Read article

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California: Increased cases of Mushroom Poisoning at a senior care facility

LOOMIS, Calif. (AP) — A fourth person has died from eating a soup made with poisonous mushrooms earlier this month at senior care facility in Northern California, authorities said Tuesday. The Placer County Sheriff’s Department identified the woman as Dorothy Mary Hart, 92. Read article

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Maui Hawaii: tourist attacked by shark, second attack since October 2012

Tom Kennedy, 61, says he ‘suddenly felt a sensation, something big grabbing me on the leg and turned, obviously it was a shark.’ The 10-foot creature, described as a possible tiger shark, left him with deep lacerations on his leg and thigh. Read Article

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