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Two airlifted to safety as cascading floods hit Coverack in Cornwall after thunderstorm

Two airlifted to safety as cascading floods hit Coverack in Cornwall after thunderstorm

Flash flooding sent water rushing through the streets after severe thunderstorms hit the Cornish village of Coverack on Tuesday, July 18.An elderly couple was rescued from the roof of a house. According to the Mullion Fire Station, firefighters from Mullion and Cornwall Fire and Rescue worked together with the coastguard to airlift the couple from the roof of their home, after they had become trapped by the floods. Jul 19, 2017
Cancer and sex: Managing sexual health and relationships after treatment

Cancer and sex: Managing sexual health and relationships after treatment

Cancer treatments often bring with them a horror show of sexual side effects, from impotence to vaginal shrinkage and dryness. There are also the emotional ramifications patients, their partners and families endure. At least 60 percent of cancer survivors suffer from long-term sexual problems, and fewer than 20 percent get the help they need to lead fulfilling sex lives. Jul 19, 2017
Security robot falls into a fountain in Washington DC

Security robot falls into a fountain in Washington DC

This Knightscope K5 security robot failed to do its job. The 300-pound machine wound up in a fountain, and couldnt get up until humans came to its rescue. The security robot was supposed to look out for crime at the Georgetown Harbour office in Washington DC. Jul 19, 2017
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