Flooding Kills 5, Carries Toxins in U.S. Northeast
Heavy rains and flooding in the northeastern United States led to at least five new deaths on Thursday and the evacuation of some 130,000 people from their homes. The city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, declared a state of emergency after being flooded with a foot of rain. High waters damaged homes and businesses from Maryland north to New England. In Pennsylvania, water levels rose as high as eight feet, carrying toxic materials from 10 washed-out sewage processing plants.
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