Deluge Drives Southern Californians to High Ground
Thousands flee to higher ground as Tropical Storm Doreen unloads heavy rains across Southern California. Imperial Valley towns El Centro and Brawley report 3 to 4 feet of floodwater, with 14 million dollars in agricultural damage. Sheriffs warn evacuations. Imperial County declares disaster. Two deaths tied to the storm. I-15 traffic disrupted but later reopened in parts.
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Dem voters decline in Phoenix area amid party shifts
County Recorder Tom Freestone reports a drop in registered Democrats in Phoenix and Maricopa County as Republicans widen the lead from 1976 figures. July data show Democrats ahead by 9,441 in Phoenix, with total registrations 230,303 Republicans 205,315 Democrats and 28,493 others.
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Flood alerts issued as Doreen targets the southwest
Tropical storm Doreen prompts rain warnings and flash flood watches across southern California and nearby states. Expect up to six inches in mountains, four inches near Tell City Indiana, and scattered flooding from Arkansas and Missouri to New England and Gulf states. Temperatures range 41 to 88 degrees.
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