Local police have said that there were at least 20 passengers on board the vehicle at the time of the accident A passenger bus fell into a river in the Russian city of St Petersburg, killing at least seven people, the Investigative Committee has said.

Consumer energy demand is expected to hit all-time highs this summer, and utilities are warning they may lack the equipment to maintain the grid American power providers are facing supply shortages that stem from increased pressure on the grid due to record-high temperatures, as people boost the use of air conditioning, Reuters reported on Wednesday.

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