Floods leave deep mental scars on youngest victims
In Denham Springs and south Louisiana flood survivors face long term trauma as families cope with ruined homes and shattered routines. Mi chelle Parrott and six children endure injuries to schooling and autism support while authorities begin shelter consolidations and aid programs. Thirteen deaths are confirmed and nearly 4,000 remain in shelters as FEMA funds hotel stays and food stamp aid commence.
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Michelle Parrott
Louisiana
Parrott
Livingston Parish
Parrot
Blake
John Bel Edwards
FEMA
96 Homes Destroyed in Southern California Fire Burn Debacle
A preliminary assessment cited 96 singlefamily homes destroyed and 213 outbuildings lost as firefighters expanded gains on the massive California wildfire. The blaze covered nearly 58 square miles, was 26 percent contained, and forced evacuations for about 82,000 residents while crews weighed demobilization and containment tactics.
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San Bernardino
Calif
California
Brad Pitassi
Fire Command
Bob Poole
Los Angeles
Wrightwood
Brendan Ripley
Santa Barbara
Sierra Nevada
Sequoia National Forest
Kern
Tulare
Officials: Zika found in South Beach Miami
Miami Beach is identified as a second U.S. mainland Zika transmission site with five locally linked cases raising Florida's total to 36. Officials note air spraying is impractical due to high-rise layout and wind, while the CDC broadens travel warnings for pregnant women to include the Miami Beach area known for nightlife and beaches.
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Miami South Beach
U.S
Miami Beach
Florida
U.S. Centers
Woman charged with stealing ambulance in Cincinnati
Police say 43-year-old Lisa Carr took a running ambulance left by a driver at a hospital and drove home to suburban Cincinnati after missing the last bus. Court documents in Hamilton Municipal Court detail the alleged theft from a hospital scene.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Hamilton
Lisa Carr
Natural gas blamed in Flower Branch apartment blast
Investigators say a natural gas buildup caused the August 10 explosion and fire at the Flower Branch apartments in Silver Spring Maryland. Seven people were killed and dozens injured. authorities found no evidence of deliberate act and did not classify the incident yet. Residents had smelled gas both before July 25 and the Aug 10 blast.
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Daniel Beard
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Baltimore
Flower Branch
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