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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 2017

Page

3

Despair as Mexico City quake rescue drags on into day three

In Mexico City more than 2,000 injured and over 50 rescued as workers pull survivors from wreckage including a seven story building near Roma Norte. Families seek lists of the missing while officials say operations continue and no heavy machinery is being used. The Enriqué Rebsamen school dominates coverage with a girl reportedly signaling life, later clarified as unconfirmed, as rescue efforts and a Mass for victims unfold.

Mexico City Beanie Roma Norte Maria del Carmen Fernandez Ivan Colin Fernandez Fernandez National Civil Protection Luis Felipe Puente Frida Sofia Navy Enrique Sarmiento Sarmiento Alfredo Padilla Padilla Huerta

Texas Prison Transfers Heat-Sensitive Evacuees to Air Conditioned Unit

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice identifies 710 heat sensitive evacuees at the Pack Unit and transfers them to LeBlanc Unit in Beaumont. Inmates move among Gist Stringfellow Travis and LeBlanc as operations adjust through Friday. The case cites 23 heat deaths since 1998 and argues Texas prisons exceed 100 degrees.

Ellison TDCJ LeBlanc Beaumont Gist Stringfellow Travis State Austin Clark Harvey Texas

Community event eyed for bigger turnout with local music

Howey cites last year's turnout near 2,000 and predicts about 3,000 attendees this year. Local bands The Piano Room and West Texas Jazz Project will provide music with an acoustic coffee bar vibe. Standard Sales Company L.P. of Odessa sponsors the event and will offer free or discounted Lyft rides to attendees.

Howey The Piano Room West Texas Jazz Project Standard Sales Company L.P

Downtown Odessa hosts Tap into Downtown Odessa event

The fundraiser aims to stop drinking and driving with up to 2500 in services donated by Howey. All profits support Downtown Odessa revitalization. The event starts at 6 p.m. September 30 with tickets online. Attendees must be 21 or older.

Howey Odessa

Jet aborts landing over wind gauge failure in Santa Fe

An American Eagle jet en route from Dallas Fort Worth aborted its landing in Santa Fe due to a faulty wind speed sensor. The flight returned to Texas and the 38 passengers later reached New Mexico the next morning. Officials said pilots cannot land without current wind data and tower staff had already left for the night. The wind gauge problem is not tied to the airport.

Santa FE N.M American Eagle Dallas-Fort Worth Texas New Mexican New Mexico Cameron Humphrey Humphres National Weather Service

Allstate projects $593 million in August losses from Harvey

New York Allstate expects about 593 million in insurance losses in August as Harvey's Gulf Coast destruction unfolds. The figure triples July's 181 million and may rise due to widespread damage and inaccessible homes and cars. Harvey has caused extensive vehicle and property damage with fatalities and massive home losses across Texas and Louisiana.

New York Allstate Gulf Coast Atlantic U.S Texas Chicago Florida Gerry Bell National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Munich Re Hanover Re Insurance Council of Texas Harvey Federal Emergency Management Agency Houston Louisiana

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