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Mechanical Malfunction

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travel2 years ago•1 min saved

"Denver International Airport Faces Major Flight Disruptions on Sunday"

More than 450 flights were delayed at Denver International Airport due to a mechanical malfunction in the baggage handling system, with Southwest and United Airlines being the most affected. The airport's spokesperson mentioned that the issue was fixed by the afternoon, but the backlog was still being addressed. Southwest Airlines confirmed that the delays were caused by the baggage system breakdown and apologized to customers for the inconvenience.

via The Denver Post|

#baggage-handling-system #denver-international-airport #flight-delays

accidents2 years ago•0 min saved

Lake Rathbun Boat Explosion Injures 5

Five people were injured, including one adult female with moderate to severe burns, after a boat motor exploded at Lake Rathbun due to a mechanical malfunction. The explosion occurred while the boat was starting up, and the injured individuals were taken to nearby medical centers for treatment. Authorities advise boaters to wear life jackets, have a sober operator, and carry a fire extinguisher on board.

via Des Moines Register|

#accidents #boat-explosion #injuries

environment2 years ago•0 min saved

Massive sewage spill contaminates Willamette River in Oregon

A mechanical malfunction at the Tryon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant caused around 500,000 gallons of treated sewage to spill into the Willamette River near Lake Oswego's Foothills Park. People were warned to stay out of the river for 48 hours due to possible increased bacteria in the water. Portland and Lake Oswego are working on a plan to replace the ageing sewage treatment facility.

via Fox 12 Oregon|

#environment #mechanical-malfunction #sewage-spill