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2 dead in New Jersey after floodwaters carry away vehicle during heavy rains that hit Northeast
Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in floodwaters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight, authorities said Tuesday.
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Unhealthy smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the Upper Midwest when people want to be outside
Much of the Upper Midwest on Saturday was dealing with swaths of unhealthy air because of drifting smoke from Canadian wildfires, covering the northern region of the U.S. at a time when people want to be enjoying lakes, trails and the great outdoors.
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Trump tours Texas flood sites and defends officials as questions mount about response
President Donald Trump on Friday toured the devastation from catastrophic flooding in Texas and lauded state and local officials, even amid mounting criticism that they may have failed to warn residents quickly enough that a deadly wall of water was coming their way.
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Texas officials are trying to figure out who’s really missing from the floods
Texas officials say more than 170 people are considered unaccounted for after extraordinary floods swamped parts of Kerr County and nearby areas. It's a big number in addition to at least 120 confirmed deaths since July 4. But the count of the missing may not be very precise.
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Yes, deadly floods are possible in Chattanooga
When Hurricane Helene weakened to a tropical storm that stalled over the mountains of western North Carolina in September, floodwaters poured into Tennessee, killing 18 people in the Volunteer State.
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Harrowing stories of rescue emerge from Texas floods as crews search for over 160 reported missing
In the frantic hours after a wall of water engulfed camps and homes in Texas, a police officer who was trapped himself spotted dozens of people stranded on roofs and waded out to bring them to safety, a fellow officer said Wednesday.
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Flash flooding that killed 3 leaves New Mexico village heartbroken, anxious as cleanup begins
Broken tree limbs, twisted metal, crumpled cars and muddy debris remained Wednesday as crews worked to clear roads and culverts in the wake of a flash flood that descended upon the New Mexico mountain community of Ruidoso, killing three people and damaging dozens of homes.
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Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show
Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic's emergency planning just two days before catastrophic flooding killed more than two dozen people at the all-girls Christian summer camp, most of them children.
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More than 160 people are still missing after deadly Texas floods, governor says
More than 160 people are still believed to be missing in Texas days after flash floods killed over 100 people during the July Fourth weekend, the state's governor said Tuesday.
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Flooding from Chantal’s remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina
Floodwaters from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal swept a woman in her car from a rural road and forced dozens of people to flee their homes, officials in North Carolina said Monday.