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The New York Times |
Severe flooding swept South Texas and cities across the border in Mexico on Thursday, as half a year’s rainfall drenched the region in less than two days.
Detroit News |
At least three people died. Hidalgo County officials said in a statement that they did not immediately have more information about the three deaths except that they involved law enforcement efforts.

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