The stories we’re following in the Grasswire Newsroom, Thursday, March 30, 2017
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USA Portion of Interstate 85 collapses near Atlanta, Georgia
REFUGEES The number of Syrian refugees in the region tops five million
SYRIA Up to 5,000 people flee to SDF-controlled areas north of Tabqa dam, near Raqqa
SYRIA Finding a convoy of US military vehicles in Syria from a March 28 video
SYRIA Islamic State shells aid workers, technicians repairing SDF-controlled section of Tabqa dam
US Michigan judge reaches $87M settlement in Flint water crisis
As it happened
Malaysia mistook slain Kim Jong Nam for South Korean: https://t.co/gEAMbyh9H2 pic.twitter.com/VlL86mD6lu
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 30, 2017
BREAKING: Malaysia says it has allowed body of North Korean leader's murdered half brother to be returned to North Korea.
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 30, 2017
MORE: North Korea says it agrees with Malaysia to lift ban on Malaysians in North Korea from leaving
— Reuters World (@ReutersWorld) March 30, 2017
#BREAKING Venezuela Supreme Court grants itself legislative powers
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) March 30, 2017
Australia began evacuating thousands of people on cyclone-hit islands, as water supplies began to run low https://t.co/WBzmME0sKW pic.twitter.com/2Nn9oVXURP
— Reuters UK (@ReutersUK) March 30, 2017
BREAKING: Five people have been killed in a helicopter crash in Snowdonia, police confirm
— BBC Wales News (@BBCWalesNews) March 30, 2017
More follows pic.twitter.com/lpRJVMVqas
Syrian refugee numbers in the region surpasses five million: UNHCR https://t.co/QkFpwghCgy
— Reuters World (@ReutersWorld) March 30, 2017