7-Year-Old Boy and Man Die in ‘Devastating’ House Explosion, 6 Others Hospitalized

A 7-year-old boy and a man have died following a house explosion in the U.K. city of Newcastle. The incident on Violet Close, Benwell took place in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday, Oct. 16, Northumbria Police confirmed in anews releasethe same day. The little boy has since been identified as Archie York, according to theBBC,The GuardianandSky News. The BBC stated the blast happened at around 12:45 a.m. local time on Wednesday and has destroyed six apartments.

7-Year-Old Girl Went 30 Hours Without Realizing She Was Bitten by Rattlesnake and Nearly Lost Her Leg

GoFundMe Allie Brasfield, 7, was spending time with family at Gilbert Regional Park on Monday, Sept. 16, when she fell while jogging along a canal, according toArizona’s Family. “It didn’t hurt right away," Allie said, perNBC affiliate KNPX. Amber Brasfield, her mother, later claimed, “No one saw a snake, no one heard a rattle.” It was not long until Allie noticed she was not feeling well. Concerned, her parents took her to multiple emergency rooms, which struggled to diagnose her.

7-Year-Old Girl with Autism Found Dead in Potomac River After Going Missing, Officials Say: 'Tragic'

The Potomac River.Photo:Craig Hudson for The Washington Post via Getty Craig Hudson for The Washington Post via Getty The search for a missing girl with autism ended in tragedy this week when her body was found in the Potomac River in Maryland, authorities said. On Monday, Sept. 2, the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at 1:41 p.m. local time of a missing 7-year-old who had disappeared from her home for roughly 10 minutes, accordingto a news releasefrom the sheriff.

7-Year-Old with Rare Disease — 'Basically Childhood Dementia' — Needs $172,000 Therapy Every 2 Weeks (Exclusive)

Emma Austin, 7, has the fatal, progressive Batten disease.Photo:Courtesy Kirstie Austin Courtesy Kirstie Austin Emma Austin lovesPeppa Pig,Daniel Tiger— and can’t wait to be Disney princessSofia the Firstfor Halloween. She also loves books — but as her mother, Kirstie Austin, tells PEOPLE, “Sometimes she gets so obsessed over a book, that if you take the book out of her hands, she will go into a volatile rage.” For 7-year-old Emma, the rage is a symptom ofBatten disease, the fatal, rare illness with which she was diagnosed at age 4.

77-Year-Old Man Dies After Tree Falls on N.Y. Airbnb Days Before 47th Wedding Anniversary with Wife

David Denham.Photo:Linda Oakley Denham/Facebook Linda Oakley Denham/Facebook A father of two has died and his wife was hospitalized after a tree fell on the Airbnb where they were staying in upstate New York. The two victims were at the home in Castile around 10 a.m. local time on Friday, Aug. 2, when the “extremely large tree fell through the front of the house,” according to news releases from theWyoming County Office of Emergency Servicesand Sheriff’s Office.