Storm damages barns at Churchill Downs in Louisville
A severe storm with tornadoes damaged at least five barns at Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, with roofs ripped and the chapel hit. Horses ran loose but officials reported no immediate human or horse injuries as crews assess damages on the backside where dorm workers live. The twin spires were not reportedly damaged.
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Minot Faces Potential Souris River Flooding
Flood risk rises as the Souris River swells from rain and snowmelt threatening Minot North Dakota civil authorities warn of what could be the region s worst flood in four decades. Up to 10 000 residents evacuate while levees and critical structures like the water treatment plant and city hall are sandbagged amid shifting 6 p m deadlines.
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Saskatchewan
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Seven year old drives car 20 miles in Michigan
A 7-year-old boy in Caseville Michigan drove his stepfather's Pontiac Sunfire about 20 miles at speeds reaching around 50 mph before police halted the vehicle. Huron County Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski filed a juvenile unlawful use of a vehicle charge to help the family access services, not to remove the boy from his home.
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Detroit
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Detroit Free Press
Japan hit by 6.7 quake near Iwate no injuries reported
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off Iwate prefecture early Thursday, prompting a tsunami warning that was later canceled. The quake hit near the area devastated by March's 9.0 disaster that killed or left missing tens of thousands, with warnings issued for the region.
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Chavez to Return Home From Cuba Within 12 Days
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez continues to recover from pelvic abscess surgery in Cuba and his brother Adan says he expects to return to Venezuela within 10 to 12 days. Vice President Elias Jaua notes Chavez remains able to handle day to day government duties as he recuperates.
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