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Tropical Depression Chantal floods Triangle region, triggers power outages and rescues
The Chronicle - North Carolina
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July 8, 2025
Tropical Depression Chantal moved swiftly through central North Carolina Sunday evening, flooding roads, knocking out power and prompting emergency rescues across Durham, Orange, Chatham and Alamance counties. Duke’s campus was spared direct...
Letters: Who are the brave? | Ignoring Texas floods | Is education policy just WWE bluster?
Orlando Sentinel - Florida
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July 8, 2025
Who are the brave? Friday’s political cartoon by Joey Weatherford quotes Elmer Davis, “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” That prompted me to reflect on the thought, “who are the brave?” The...
As California faces court battles, states scramble to save their climate goals
Ars Technica
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July 8, 2025
There’s also a policy tool called indirect source rules, or ISR. The rules are called “indirect” because they don’t regulate the vehicles themselves, but the facilities that attract emissions-heavy traffic, like large warehouses, ports, or rail...
Texas flooding victims include Catholic school sisters, camp counselor, Walmart employee
Fox News
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Petty Officer Scott Ruskan speaks with Fox News' Lawrence Jones in Kerrville, Texas, to reflect on the heroic rescue mission as Central Texas continues to reel from the devastation left by the flash floods. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
Tropical Storm Chantal remnants bring flash flood risk to NYC area
New York Daily News
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July 7, 2025
The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal moved into the New York City area on Monday, bringing hefty downpours and the risk of flash flooding. Numerous New Jersey counties were placed under a flash flood watch through Monday evening, the National...
Trump Administration Wants to Close Key Weather Labs Across the U.S.
The Assembly - North Carolina
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July 7, 2025
This story is published through our partnership with NOTUS. The Trump administration is looking to make sweeping cuts at the nation’s weather agencies, including the closure of all federally funded meteorology labs. The cuts also come as deadly...
Chilling maps reveal where devastating flash flooding that killed over 100 people hit Texas
Daily Mail
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July 7, 2025
As the death toll in Texas continues to rise, new maps have revealed the devastating impact of the flash floods over Fourth of July weekend. As of Monday, 104 had died in the Texas Hill Country. Kendall County, which sits less than 20 miles from...
NJ weather: Daily rounds of heavy rain, strong thunderstorms
WPG Talk Radio - New Jersey
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July 7, 2025
Coming off a simply spectacular 4th of July holiday weekend, changes are ahead in New Jersey's weather forecast. The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal will drive moisture up the coast Monday. That will lead to a rise in humidity and increasing...
Environmental engineering consultancy Integral acquires New Jersey company
Biz West - Colorado
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June 20, 2025
BOULDER — Integral Consulting Inc., an environmental, scientific and engineering consulting firm, recently acquired New Jersey-based PennJersey Environmental Consulting. The deal “enhances Integral’s capabilities in site remediation, regulatory...
College football coach shares heartbreaking social media post over missing daughter since Texas flood
GB News
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July 7, 2025
A university football coach has launched a heartfelt social media campaign to locate his daughter, who remains among 10 campers still missing following catastrophic flooding in Texas that has claimed at least 80 lives. Wade Lytal, offensive...
Gary Palmer named chairman of environment subcommittee
Jefferson Reporter - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
Alabama’s 6th Congressional District | Alabama’s 6th Congressional District websiteAlabama’s 6th Congressional District | Alabama’s 6th Congressional District website Last week, Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee,...
NJ native called hero for saving nearly 200 people from Texas flooding
New Jersey Herald
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A New Jersey native is being praised as “an American hero” after rescuing nearly 200 people from catastrophic flooding in central Texas. U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, an aviation survival technician 3rd class stationed in Corpus...
Heroic coast guard who saved nearly 200 children from camp in fatal Texas floods details rescue effort
LAD Bible
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A heroic coast guard who helped to save almost 200 children from Camp Mystic amid the shocking Texas floods has shared more about the rescue effort. The lone star state has been devastated by the flooding in recent days, with as many as 91 people...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Monday
94.3 The Point - New Jersey
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July 7, 2025
Advisories MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. At the Shore Current conditions and forecast as of Mon morning Rip Current Risk Moderate Waves 1 - 2 feet Winds From the South 8 - 14 mph (Gust...
Rob Menendez addresses Texas floods and local initiatives through tweets
Hudson Today - New Jersey
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July 7, 2025
Rob Menendez U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 8th district | Official U.S. House HeadshotRob Menendez U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 8th district | Official U.S. House Headshot Rep. Rob Menendez, currently serving...
Remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal Trigger Historic Flooding in North Carolina
[your]NEWS
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July 7, 2025
Flash flooding across central North Carolina displaced more than 60 people and shut down major highways as remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal drenched the region. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom More than 60 residents were forced from their homes and...
Heroic rescue stories emerge from deadly Texas floodwaters
EMS1 - Texas
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July 7, 2025
As recovery operations continue near the Guadalupe River in Texas following catastrophic flooding over the July 4th weekend that killed more than 80 people, including dozens of children, reports of heroic rescue missions to save stranded residents...
US President Donald Trump Calls Texas Floods a ‘100-Year Catastrophe’, Says Gaza Deal Likely This Week
Latestly
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July 7, 2025
New Jersey, July 7: US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) described the floods in Texas as a "100-year catastrophe" and said he is likely to visit the state on Friday. He said the administration is working in close coordination with...
Trump calls Texas floods a ‘100-year catastrophe’, says Gaza deal likely this week
Greater Kashmir
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July 7, 2025
New Jersey, July 07: US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) described the floods in Texas as a “100-year catastrophe” and said he is likely to visit the state on Friday. He said the administration is working in close coordination with...
Christian girls summer camp devastated by floods holds decades-long history with presidents, Texas politicos
Fox News
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July 7, 2025
Holly Kate Hurley joins 'America's Newsroom' to share her firsthand account of the flash flooding that devastated Camp Mystic. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than two dozen children have died from the devastating flash floods...