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35 people die in a storm that brought heavy rainfall to eastern Afghanistan, Taliban official says
ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — A storm that brought heavy rainfall to eastern Afghanistan killed at least 35 people on Monday, ...
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GALVESTON, Texas (news agencies) — Vacuums sucked the water out of the seaside inn run by Nick Gaido’s family in ...
Read moreTexas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as customers remain without power after Beryl
DALLAS (news agencies) — With around 350,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week ...
Read moreAfter Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges
PORTER, Texas (news agencies) — Hurricanes cause trouble for everyone, but farmers have a whole other list of problems. Beryl ...
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Here’s a troubling phrase hurricane forecasters hate but often hear: “It’s just a Category 1. Nothing to worry about.”Or even ...
Read moreVermonters, pummeled by floods exactly a year apart, begin another cleanup
PLAINFIELD, Vt. (news agencies) — Owen Bradley has been listening to the flow of the Great Brook outside his historic ...
Read moreOn NYC beaches, angry birds are fighting drones on patrol for sharks and swimmers
NEW YORK (news agencies) — A fleet of drones patrolling New York City’s beaches for signs of sharks and struggling ...
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Officials plead for $9 million in aid weeks after Hurricane Beryl devastates the southeast Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (news agencies) — People in the southeast Caribbean urgently need food, water and shelter nearly two ...
Read moreHouston utility says 500K customers still won’t have electricity next week as Beryl outages persist
HOUSTON (news agencies) — About 500,000 customers still won’t have electricity into next week as wide outages from Hurricane Beryl ...
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