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  • debris from a Boeing airplane was seen scattered in the city of Broomfield, Colorado, on Saturday afternoon, including what appeared to be an engine cowling outside of a home.

  • That's after a United Airlines flight bound for Honolulu suffered a right engine failure shortly after departing Denver International Airport, according to the FAA.

  • Oh, it's just a point.

  • A video on social media showed a cloud of black smoke being left by the aircraft.

  • It's something blew up.

  • The plane returned safely to the airport without any reported injuries, United said.

  • There were 231 passengers and 10 crew on board.

  • There were also no immediate reports of any injuries on the ground, a fact that police spokeswoman Rachel Welch said was incredible.

  • I'm honestly shocked looking at this debris field and how busy Commons Park is.

  • This is a very popular spot in Broomfield Way.

  • Have the dog park.

  • We have the turf field, there's playgrounds, this park.

  • On a day like today, when it's not as cold as it was last weekend, we could have hundreds of people here and the fact that we're still not getting reports of any injuries is absolutely shocking at this point, I'm It's amazing.

  • Broomfield police tweeted photos of debris that had fallen from the sky and told residents if they were injured, to call 911 ASAP.

  • Police also warned residents not to touch or move any debris tweeting.

  • The NTSB wants all debris to remain in place for investigation.

debris from a Boeing airplane was seen scattered in the city of Broomfield, Colorado, on Saturday afternoon, including what appeared to be an engine cowling outside of a home.

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B1 debris engine park united airport police

United flight suffers engine failure, debris falls

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    林宜悉 posted on 2021/02/22
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absolutely

US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/

UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/

  • adverb
  • Completely; totally; very
  • Completely and without any doubt
  • Used to express complete agreement or certainty.
  • Yes; certainly; definitely.
  • Used to express strong agreement or affirmation.
  • Used to emphasize the agreement with a statement.
  • Completely; totally.
  • Used to add force to a statement or command.
  • Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
  • Used for emphasis; very.
  • Used to emphasize a statement or opinion.
  • Without any doubt; completely.
  • Used to express complete agreement or affirmation.
incredible

US /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/

UK /ɪnˈkredəbl/

  • adjective
  • Very good; amazing
  • So extraordinary as to seem impossible.
  • Extremely good; amazing.
  • Really good; amazing; great
  • Very hard to believe
  • Very good; excellent.
  • Informal: very good; excellent.
spot

US /spɑt/

UK /spɒt/

  • noun
  • A certain place or area
  • A difficult time; awkward situation
  • Place or ranking on a list
  • A small amount of (substance help hard work etc.)
  • Mark caused by a drop of liquid, food, etc.
  • verb
  • To see someone or something by chance
failure

US /'feɪljər/

UK /ˈfeɪljə(r)/

  • noun
  • Lack of success.
  • When things go wrong; lack of function
  • Act or result of not achieving your goals
  • other
  • A breakdown or collapse, especially of a structure or mechanism.
  • The act of failing to reach the required standard in an exam or test.
  • The inability of an organ to function properly.
  • Lack of success; the inability to meet an objective or desired outcome.
  • The state or condition of not functioning or operating.
  • An omission or neglect of an expected or required action.
  • other
  • An instance of failing or not functioning correctly.
  • A person who has not succeeded; someone who has failed.
field

US /fild/

UK /fi:ld/

  • noun
  • An area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences.
  • Area of study, such as physics or biology
  • A battlefield.
  • A space in a form or record that is used to enter a particular item of information.
  • Piece of land used to grow crops/raise animals
  • Open area of land, especially without buildings
  • A region of space in which a force acts on a particular particle.
  • Grassed area where you play some sports
  • A piece of ground specially prepared and marked for sports.
  • other
  • To catch or stop (a ball) and prevent the batter or another runner from advancing.
  • To put (a team or player) into a game.
  • adjective
  • Used or done in the normal working environment rather than in a laboratory or office.
  • verb
  • To respond to something or answer a question
  • To catch or stop a ball during a game
suffer

US / ˈsʌfɚ/

UK /'sʌfə(r)/

  • verb
  • To experience pain, illness, or injury
  • other
  • To allow or permit something, especially something unpleasant.
  • To undergo or experience something unpleasant.
  • other
  • To experience physical or mental pain.
remain

US /rɪˈmen/

UK /rɪˈmeɪn/

  • other
  • To be left over or still existing
  • To continue to be something
  • To stay behind or in the same place
  • verb
  • To be left behind; to continue to exist
  • To stay in a place when other people have gone
  • To be left undone (after other things changed)
debris

US /dəˈbri, de-, ˈdeˌbri/

UK /dəˈbri:, deɪ-, ˈdeɪˌbri:/

  • noun
  • Remains of something broken or destroyed
  • other
  • Accumulated fragments of rock.
  • Rubbish; litter.
  • Pieces of discarded objects in space.
  • Scattered pieces of waste or remains.
  • The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.
board

US /bɔrd, bord/

UK /bɔ:d/

  • noun
  • Surface for posting or showing information
  • Group of persons who direct an organization
  • Long piece of material used for riding the waves
  • A group of people who manage or govern a company or organization.
  • A long, thin, flat piece of wood or other material, used for various purposes.
  • Long thin piece of wood, used for building; plank
  • other
  • To cover (a window, opening, etc.) with boards.
  • To get on or into (a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle).
  • To provide with regular meals and lodging in return for payment or other consideration.
  • To provide with regular meals in return for payment or services.
  • other
  • Meals provided regularly for payment; food and lodging.
  • Meals provided regularly for payment, especially when living somewhere.
  • verb
  • To enter a ship, plane, or other vehicle
  • To cover with long wooden strips of wood
  • To pay money to live in someone's house; lodge
crew

US /kru/

UK /kru:/

  • noun
  • An organized group of criminals.
  • A team of rowers.
  • Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
  • Skilled group of people working together on a task
  • A group of people working together, especially on a ship, aircraft, or film.
  • other
  • To work as part of a crew.

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