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Minnesota State

Mankato, MN

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At least two people died and nearly 3 million have been affected by severe flooding in the Midwest, while a crucial dam is 'in imminent failure condition' amid more severe weather.

At Least 2 Dead In Midwest Flooding; Dam In 'Imminent Failure Condition'

Daily Mail

Flash floods and heavy rain have led to urgent evacuations across the United States.

Flash floods and heavy rain lead to urgent evacuation in Iowa: Map shows areas most affected by extreme weather

A railroad bridge between South Dakota and Iowa has collapsed due to severe flooding, illustrating the extensive impact of the recent heavy rains across the Midwest. This collapse adds to the growing infrastructure damage and challenges faced by the region. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem said the collapse of the bridge is a crucial link for transporting commodities and will have significant repercussions for many months. One person has died in South Dakota and hundreds of homes have been destroyed in Iowa during flooding in the upper US Midwest.

Bridge collapses amid severe flooding in US midwest

Nebraska State

The Guardian

Days of flooding have submerged homes and farmland across South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota

Two people die from floods ravaging US midwest as more storms forecasted

IFLScience

What causes a heat dome and which states are affected?

What Is A Heat Dome? The Phenomenon Behind Current Extreme Heatwaves In US

Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, according to local media reports. The sailors were said to be on a fishing trip when they retrieved the bottles around 320 nautical miles from Tangalle,...

Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea

Jan and Els were married for almost five decades. In early June, they died together after being given lethal medication by two doctors. In the Netherlands, this is known as duo-euthanasia. It’s legal, and it’s rare - but every year, more Dutch couples choose to end their lives this way.

Dying together: Why a happily married couple decided to stop living

Kansas State

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Mississippi State

National Weather Force

Multiple rounds of severe storms are anticipated as a disturbance moves through an unstable airmass across portions of the central Plains and the Mississippi Valley from this afternoon through the overnight hours. These storms will be capable of producing very large hail, destructive gusty winds, and isolated tornadoes if conditions align. For detailed information on timing, impacts, and more, refer below.

Damaging Winds, Very Large Hail & Tornadoes Possible; Central Plains/Mississippi Valley ; June 28th

The family of a Dumfries woman who died in Crete 15 years ago has said police in Greece are reopening an investigation into her death. It would be the fourth investigation into Jean Hanlon's death, and follows a report being passed to prosecuting authorities from a private investigator. It identifies...

'Massive breakthrough' in woman's Crete death case

A pharmacist who admitted to selling drugs without a prescription for his own financial gain has received a suspended sentence. In April, Gerard Cullinan, of Hillside Crescent in Belfast, pleaded guilty on behalf of his company Castlereagh Pharmacy Ltd to selling or supplying painkiller co-codamol and opioid fentanyl without a prescription between January 2017 and June 2020.

Pharmacist sold drugs without prescription

Wisconsin State

Brandon, SD

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

Strong storms with powerful winds that have brought historic flooding to the Midwest will continue their assault across the region deep into next month, AccuWeather forecasters warn.
That’s bad news for the folks in Brandon, South Dakota, just a few miles outside of Sioux Falls, where heavy rains have wreaked havoc on the public golf course, forcing its closure until at least July 4.
The course had seen similar damage a few years ago and bunkers had just been rebuilt in 2022 after the most recent round of flooding. This time around, it appears the course’s ninth fairway will be mostly lost...

Historic flooding has shut down this South Dakota public golf course

Chloe Hunt could have survived had the pens been removed sooner, a coroner says.

Woman's death from swallowing pens was 'avoidable'

A man was "heavily intoxicated and "unconscious" in his bed when he was murdered by his girlfriend, a court has heard. Tony Browne, 54, was at home when he was stabbed by 35-year-old Polish national Wiktoria Maksymowicz. She has been handed a life sentence after pleading guilty to murder. She...

Tony Browne 'unconscious' in bed when murdered

On February 15, 2023, Elizabeth Leitman, a pioneering meteorologist, emerged as the first woman to issue a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in the Storm Prediction Center’s (SPC) six-decade history. Leitman’s breakthrough watch brought attention to escalating severe weather risks starting early in the year. Leitman spoke on her experience,...

First Woman Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch Marking Meteorological Milestone

A motorcyclist has died in a collision with two cars. Hampshire Constabulary said the crash happened on the A334 in Shedfield, at the junction with Sandy Lane, at about 17:40 BST. The rider of the motorbike, a 20-year-old man from Shedfield, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have appealed...

Motorcylist dies in collision with two cars

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Wet 'n' Wild owner Serco Leisure confirms the sale, but does not reveal details of its new owner.

Waterpark sold to unnamed developer

Louisiana State

Tropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic and is forecasted to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2024 season. The storm, currently packing maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, is moving west at 21 mph toward the Windward Islands. This development comes amid predictions of an above-normal hurricane season, raising concerns for the regions in its projected path.

Tropical Storm Beryl: Here Are the Potentially Affected Areas

A woman who suffered repeated blackouts died after doctors failed to diagnose her irregular heartbeat, despite it being indicated in tests. Rose Fuentebaja from Stratford-upon-Avon had been in hospital for a week when she suffered a cardiac arrest and died in June 2017. Doctors at Warwick Hospital mistakenly believed the...

Mother died after doctors missed heart problem

Florida State

Sarasota, FL

Cities like Tampa Bay and Sarasota, along with other communities from along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, inland Appalachia, and northern New England, "carry an outsized burden of current and future flooding." An astonishing amount of rain fell in Florida earlier this month — this type of deluge should only...

Florida experiences once-in-a-millennium record rainfall and flash flooding: 'That's the most ever in an hour'

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One dead and hundreds of homes destroyed in US Midwest floods

One person has died in South Dakota and hundreds of homes have been destroyed in Iowa during flooding in the upper US Midwest. Some rivers in...

One dead and hundreds of homes destroyed in US Midwest floods

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