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'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies falling into volcanic crater

Low Severity Asia Yemen
Date Occurred Jun 15, 2026 13:07 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Jun 15, 2026
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Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar had been attempting to climb its walls without safety equipment when he fell in, local authorities say.

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Region Asia
Capital Sana'a
Population 2,779,317
GDP / Capita $800.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #8658
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 15, 2026
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