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An unnamed paraglider was about to land when his lines reportedly became twisted and he spiralled down to the ground near Tong Garden Centre in Bradford, with emergency services finding him dead in a field. A paraglider plunged to his death after his lines became "twisted", according to reports. The unidentified man was flying over the outskirts of Leeds when the tragedy took place at around 7pm on Tuesday. He was about to land when he came crashing down into a field near Tong Garden Centre in Bradford, sources said. He died in the wreckage of his glider, despite desperate efforts by paramedics and his friend, who had landed safely, to revive him. That meant when he got into difficulties, he didn't have time to deploy the emergency chute.

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Snow hits Yorkshire overnight as flood warnings put in place on Friday. Leeds News. Yorkshire dad froze to death after 'release from custody with no money, phone or cards'. Drivers caught red-handed on Yorkshire roads using phones at the wheel. Leeds influencer Nicole Wong attacked love rival at traffic lights in front of son. Met Office confirms snow in Yorkshire today as UK hit with two-day snowstorm blast. Leeds woman sheds five stone after 'penny drop' moment at hairdressers. Leeds man roped wife into fake burglary plot after taxi crash. Leeds shoppers 'disgusted' as 'dangerous' masked chainsaw thugs rob jewellers. The tragedy behind one of Yorkshire's longest railway tunnels. Chainsaw wielding robbers raid Leeds jewellers. Moment fire rips through Leeds home before doorbell saves mum and six kids. Real Life. Mum punched cop in head during violent 'scrap' as police tried to arrest wanted man at Leeds house party.

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A man in his 20s was killed when the aircraft he was in crashed close to an airfield in North Yorkshire. Emergency services were called at BST on Thursday to reports that a light aircraft had crashed into a field near Bagby Airfield in Hambleton. North Yorkshire Police confirmed the man had died in the crash and said it was not believed anyone else was onboard the plane. An investigation is under way and police asked people to avoid the area. A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said three fire engines and one specialist appliance were deployed from Thirsk, Northallerton and Ripon. A spokesperson for Yorkshire Ambulance Service said crews were called to a "small aircraft crash in the Bagby area" on Thursday evening.

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Apart from a few isolated border cases in managed quarantine, the Federated States of Micronesia FSM had remained free of the coronavirus due to its location around 1,km north of Papua New Guinea. That was until two students tested positive after arriving on the island of Kosrae from Pohnpei, the Micronesian capital island, earlier this week. Local health officials then confirmed 10 more positive results among 11 family members of the two initial cases. A statement from the office of President David Panuelo on Tuesday July 19 said Micronesia faces "a rapidly evolving situation", while confirming dozens of extra cases on both Kosrae and Pohnpei. The local health authority has discouraged public gatherings and advised the use of face masks at all times, but said "all public services will remain open".

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Story Saved. Man slams Leeds Bradford Airport parking service after claiming car 'driven miles' and 'stank of smoke'. National news. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox. No injuries were reported. More info. Officers, the police dog unit and the police helicopter could be seen in the area, with some searching close to the canal running through the town. West Yorkshire Police said no-one was injured in the incident, which is said to have occurred at shortly before 3am in Market Place. Got A Story? Fire service explain shopping centre operation. Numerous police officers and vehicles were at the scene. Celebs TV Films.