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Now Dead From Flood Put at 25
The Santa Paula area reels after the St Francis dam break with a known death toll of 251 and ongoing efforts to recover bodies. Rehabilitation work advances in San Francisquito canyon and the Santa Clara valley as crews rebuild, with Red Cross and local agencies supplying relief while officials assess damages and funding.
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San Francisquito Canyon
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California Fruit Growers Exchange
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Los Angeles
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