Deadly hurricane Claudette hits Texas coast
Hurricane Claudette battered the Texas Gulf Coast with 80 mph winds and 88 mph gusts, causing two deaths in Victoria and Jourdan ton, flooding low areas, damaging roofs and a shrimp boat, prompting a state disaster relief proclamation and National Guard deployment.
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Ex-POW Lynch Heading Home After Rehabilitation
Jessica Lynch, 20, former POW and supply clerk, headed home to West Virginia after rehabilitation at Walter Reed. She will leave July 22, with family, then continue rehab near Palestine. Lynch was wounded March 23 near Nasiriyah, rescued April 1, as eleven soldiers died in the ambush.
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