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Heavy rain slams Texas, trapping drivers and damaging roads

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Heavy rain slams Texas, trapping drivers and damaging roads – CBS News Watch CBS News Millions of people in Texas and other areas of the Gulf Coast face a major flooding threat. Days of torrential rain have created dangerous driving conditions and left roads damaged in some areas. Jason Allen reports. Source link

Severe storms bring heavy rain and high winds, toppling trees and power lines in parts of U.S.

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Severe storms bring heavy rain and high winds, toppling trees and power lines in parts of U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News Severe weather brought torrential rain and gusty winds to Ohio and Pennsylvania over the weekend while dangerous flash flooding hit central Texas. Rob Marciano has the latest. Source link

Proposed data center near Nashville Zoo sparks heavy pushback

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Nashville, Tennessee — Residents packed a city public hearing in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday night, looking to stop a nearly 70,000-square-foot data center from being built near the Nashville Zoo, arguing it would expose the animals to noise, fumes and bright lights. The data center would operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, right … Read more

Severe weather leaves millions across the U.S. bracing for heavy rain, hail and damaging winds

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Severe weather moving across parts of the country over the next few days will bring destructive hail and damaging winds to more than 30 million people from the central Plains to the northern Great Lakes and strong storms for the mid-Atlantic and the Northeast. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more

Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown but still face heavy restrictions

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CAIRO — Iranians began to regain internet access on Wednesday after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. But users said service was slow and spotty in some areas, with apps like YouTube and Instagram heavily restricted, as they were before the cutoff began during nationwide protests in January. Authorities justified the outage as a military imperative … Read more

Millions at risk as heavy rains threaten floods across the South

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It seems that the South isn’t in the clear after a damp Memorial Day Weekend. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Around 15 million people are under flood alerts from Louisiana to Georgia on Tuesday as the region braces for more heavy rains and thunderstorms that … Read more

Russia launches heavy missile strikes on Kyiv after Ukraine drone attack

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A large ballistic missile attack pounded Kyiv early on Sunday local time, authorities said, wounding at least five people after Moscow threatened retaliation for strikes in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine. Loud explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital, causing a residential building near the government district to shake, while dozens took shelter in an underground metro … Read more

SpaceX launches high-power ViaSat internet satellite in rare flight of Falcon Heavy rocket

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A triple-core SpaceX Falcon Heavy, the company’s most powerful operational rocket, blasted off from Florida Wednesday, boosting a ViaSat internet satellite into space, the company’s third in a globe-spanning fleet of high-speed broadband relay stations. Along with putting the ViaSat-3 satellite into its planned preliminary orbit, the rocket’s two side boosters, heralded by competing sonic … Read more