Flooding Devastates Midwest as Rivers Rise Across States
A Piedmont family is rescued by Missouri State Water Patrol as record rainfall floods towns in the nation’s midsection. Residents evacuate with sandbags while 13 deaths and three missing are reported, with flood crests forecast in Missouri and widespread flooding across Arkansas Illinois Indiana and Ohio. Authorities warn water levels rise everywhere.
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Piedmont, Mo
Missouri State Water Patrol
Piedmont
Missour
Arkansas
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Jeff Korb
Vanderbugh County
Ind
Scientists link earlier spring to global warming across the United States
Phased blooming and pollen rise are occurring earlier in many states. Researchers say satellite data show spring green-up arriving about eight hours earlier each year since 1982 north of the Mason-Dixon line, with regional variations Florida Texas and Louisiana showing different timing patterns.
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Earth
Associated Press
Florida
Texas
Louisiana
Stronger cars slow some rescues after crashes
In Tampa, rescue crews report longer extrications when newer vehicles with reinforced structures and multiple air bags resist cutting. An 18 year old and a 16 year old survived a head on crash with a full size pickup, but rescuers say tools dull against roof posts and crumple zones, delaying treatment within the golden hour.
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Tampa
Fla
Clint Roberts
Roberts
Hillsborough County
Associated Press
United States
Bin Laden Decries EU Drawings. Vows Strong Reaction
Osama bin Laden in an audio message posted on a militant site slams European depictions of Prophet Muhammad as insulting and vows a forceful response. He portrays European actions as attacks on women and children and accuses the West of exceeding limits by publishing the cartoons.
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Egypt
Osama bin Laden
European Union
Muhammad
al-Qaida
al-Sahab
bin Laden
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