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One dead, two missing in Maryland flooding
2016-07-31 17:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Flooding from torrential rain killed at least one person in Ellicott City, Maryland, and at least two people are missing after floodwaters swept through the town's historic downtown, officials said on Sunday. Ellicott City was pounded by almost 6 inches (15 cm) of rain in two hours late on Saturday, sending the Patapsco River out of its banks, officials said. Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman said the flooding in Ellicott City, about 35 miles (56 km) northeast of Washington, was worse than...
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