Water floods ground-floor apartment as pregnant mother worries
Denise Newson details rising floodwater at Midview Crossing in Elyria that seeped into her daughter Jessica Newson’s ground-floor home. A red Lightning McQueen toddler bed floated as heavy rains continued, endangering an eight months pregnant owner and a babysat child. Neighbors helped, and the Newsons checked on the apartment into the morning amid widespread night rainfall.
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Angelo Angel
Chronicle
Denise Newson
Brandon Royce
Midview Crossing
Elyria
Jessica Newson
James
Denise
James Newson
Mothers unite for a cause in Lorain County
MOBB United Lorain County chapter held an introductory event at Elyria City Hall to change the narrative about Black men. Organizers cited rain altering plans from a march from Elyria High School to Ely Square as mothers and their sons spoke at the event.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Mothers of Black Boys
Mobb) United
Ohio
Elyria City Hall
Elyria High School
Ely Square
Vanessa Sykes-Young
Mobb United
World needs reality check says WHO epidemiologist
In Geneva last weekend Maria Van Kerkhove urged a reality check as global coronavirus infections rise after a period of decline. She noted surging cases in low vaccination areas and the delta variant’s greater transmissibility, with vaccination gaps and changing behavior sustaining risk.
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Maria van Kerkhove
World Health Organization
Geneva
van Kerkhove
Francis S. Collins
National Institutes of Health
United States
Sun Belt
Collins
Florida
Arkansas
Missouri
Covid
Los Angeles
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Yankees
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Wildfires push evacuations as Death Ride canceled
The Tamarack Fire jumped a highway near Markleeville and grew to over 32 square miles prompting new evacuations and the cancellation of the Death Ride. The Bootleg Fire expanded to 439 square miles with crews reporting rapid movement and ongoing evacuations in rural lake and wildlife refuge areas.
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San Francisco
Lake Tahoe
Sierra Nevada
Tamarack
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Markleeville
California-Nevada
Alpine County
New York City
Joe Hassel
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