Storms pummel Nebraska amid drought relief and wildfires
Thunderstorms and hail swept southeastern Nebraska as a cold front moved in from the Great Lakes region. The storm came with gusty winds and heavy rain, while a Michigan forest fire burned over 2,000 acres under 30 mph winds. Authorities fought the blaze with bulldozers and anticipated calmer conditions as flames neared state lands and potential homes.
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Weather Forecast With Rain Likely Tonight And Tomorrow
Forecast calls for showers tonight and tomorrow with a low around 45 and a high near 55. Rain chances 60 percent tonight and 70 percent tomorrow. Sunset 6 39 p m tonight sunrise 5 33 a m tomorrow. High yesterday 64 low 31. Record highs and lows shown for this date with past averages and humidity details. Winds southerly 20 to 30 mph tonight.
Three Fishermen Die After Trawler Sinks Off Cashes Ledge
Three fishermen perished after their 55 foot stern dragger Annie J foundered about 70 miles off Portsmouth New Hampshire. Their bodies were recovered from frigid Atlantic waters and flown to Portland for treatment, but all responses to hypothermia failed.
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