On October 13, officials halted the search for any survivors of the landslide, although workers continued to look for storm victims.

This was counter to the rules of rowing, which state that an official cannot halt a race after 100 meters have been rowed.

After the kickoff, the officials, concerned about lightning possibly striking the players, halted play.

Minutes after Kitt's memorable run, officials halted the race because of increasing wind at the start.

When the pigeon landed on the court and the officials halted the game, Auerbach watched with amusement through his aviator glasses.

But then officials realized that it would crowd the space available and halted construction, so it never made the fair.

By then the officials at the table had spotted them and halted their ritual procedures.

After learning that authorities in the county planned to close 800 beach fire pits because of budget cuts, officials in Sacramento halted the move.

Washington Township officials halted a $25 million housing project on Monday after problems came to light about zoning and the town's approval process.

Before affecting the island, officials on Okinawa canceled 150 airplane flights and halted bus service.