The principal of a large primary school in Ballaghaderreen, which is still without power since last Friday, said he and the school community “feel abandoned” as 325 children and staff are forced to ...

Funding from the council's Vacant to Vibrant scheme is helping tackle the city's high level of empty buildings.

but its still hard to think of them as “abandoned cities,” just underutilized ones. It’s safe to say though, that with the possible exception of Varosha, Cyprus, the rest of the towns and ...

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While many abandoned mines in New Jersey are filled in, state law requires only fencing around the locations. That was not an option for the now-repaired I-80 sinkhole, which happened in Wharton ...

When an abandoned mineshaft beneath Interstate 80 in Morris County collapsed the morning after Christmas, closing the eastbound side of the highway for four days, everyone took notice. No vehicles ...

Americans have been visiting ghost towns for years, but usually for an afternoon. Lately travelers have been planning extended stays in abandoned towns, seeking adventure or an opportunity to ...

An abandoned German Shepherd waited eight hours in a crowded Delhi marketplace for her owner to return, before being rescued by animal welfare activists. An abandoned German Shepherd waited eight ...

A YouTuber has claimed that animals were left behind in an abandoned zoo after initial reports suggested they had been rescued and relocated. Back in 2020, Phuket Zoo in Thailand closed its doors ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rescuers continued their operations to bring out survivors among hundreds of miners who were working ...

But Lai Chi Wo was not entirely forgotten. “Elsewhere in Hong Kong, many abandoned villages had houses collapsed beyond recognition and vegetation invaded the whole village,” says Chiu Ying ...

The roots of banyan trees twined around open doorways, and wild boar or lost hikers were the only foot traffic through the decaying village. But Lai Chi Wo was not entirely forgotten. “Elsewhere in ...