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Alabama Weather 101: Radar Colors Explained
WTUG 92.9 FM - Alabama
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July 6, 2025
If you have ever pulled up the weather radar on your smartphone or computer, depending on the season, you will see an array of colors across the screen. Have you ever wondered what all those colors represent? In this edition of Alabama Weather...
Local therapist offers advice to parents anxious about sending kids to camp after deadly Texas floods
WAAY31 - Alabama
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WAAY is Coverage You Can Count On for news, weather, sports and more from North Alabama and the rest of the world. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/WAAYTV Recent floods in Texas have claimed the lives of more than 100 people,...
Two sisters who died holding each other, a doting grandmother who enjoyed sitting by the river, a camp counselor who mentored young girls: The faces of the Texas flooding tragedy
KIFI Local News 8 - Idaho
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July 7, 2025
CNN, KPRC, KEYE, KABB, WOAI, KERR COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, ROBERT BRAKE, EL PASO FIRE DEPARTMENT, KABB/ WOAI By Alaa Elassar, Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Julian Ryan’s final words to his mother as floodwaters quickly engulfed their trailer...
Michigan summer camp operators talk about emergency plans after Texas floods that killed campers
MLive - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
By ED WHITE Associated Press Death and destruction at a venerable Texas summer camp might have parents wondering about the risks of sending their kids away to any camp, even if it’s in a much different setting and less vulnerable to a natural...
Mountain Brook grieves after Alabama 8-year-old dies in Texas flood
The Tuscaloosa News - Alabama
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(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) An 8-year-old from Alabama is among dozens dead after floodwaters swept through a Christian girls camp July 4 in Texas. Mountain Brook Mayor Stewart Welch confirmed the...
Young girls, Camp Mystic staff among those killed in Texas floods
CBS News
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Two 8-year-old sisters from Dallas who had just completed 2nd grade. A beloved soccer coach and teacher. An Alabama elementary school student away from home. These are a few of the dozens of victims lost in devastating flash floods in Central...
Texas country singer’s brother dead after being ‘swept away’ in flood
AL.com - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
Pat Green‘s younger brother John Burgess is confirmed dead as a result of the Texas floods over the weekend. KWTX reports Burgess and his wife, Julia Anderson Burgess, were staying with their two boys in an RV camp. According to KHOU, Julia...
Tragic pics of youngest victims in Texas floods from twin sisters, 8, to family member, 9, of Kansas City Chiefs owner
The U.S. Sun
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July 8, 2025
The flash floods that tore through Central Texas last week took the lives of over 100 people, with the count still rising as crews search for missing victims. Many of those victims were children as young as 8 years old and some are still missing....
Kentucky stood out to versatile Alabama defensive lineman
Bowling Green Daily News - Kentucky State
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July 8, 2025
Published 10:30 am Tuesday, July 8, 2025 By LARRY VAUGHT / For the Daily News 1/4 Swipe or click to see more Everyone was smiling when Alabama defensive lineman Garrett Witherington announced his commitment to Kentucky. (SUBMITTED) 2/4 Swipe or...
Senator Katie Boyd Britt highlights Alabama's achievements in education and agriculture
Jefferson Reporter - Alabama
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July 7, 2025
Senator Katie Boyd Britt, a prominent political figure from Alabama, recently shared several updates on her Twitter account regarding educational achievements, agricultural initiatives, and maritime security in the state. Her tweets highlight key...
First Alert Weather: Shower chances growing by end of week
WBRC 6 News - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Next 24 Hours: We started the day with weak upper-level ridging extending across Alabama, which helped limit widespread storm development early on. However, an approaching trough to our west may begin nudging in...
Hope of finding Texas flood survivors dims as search efforts go on
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
KERRVILLE, Texas — (AP) — Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas dimmed Tuesday, a day after the death toll surpassed 100, and crews kept up the search for people missing in the aftermath. The search efforts benefited from...
Among the Texas flood victims: campers, staff, grandparents and teachers
The Guardian
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July 8, 2025
As search-and-rescue operations continue across central Texas, the death toll from the devastating and catastrophic flash flooding of the Guadalupe River continues to rise. On Sunday, Texas’s governor, Greg Abbott, said more than 40 people remain...
Gary Palmer named chairman of environment subcommittee
Jefferson Reporter - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
Alabama’s 6th Congressional District | Alabama’s 6th Congressional District websiteAlabama’s 6th Congressional District | Alabama’s 6th Congressional District website Last week, Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee,...
Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the Independence Day weekend surpasses 100
Fulton Sun - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
KERRVILLE, Texas -- The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpassed 100 on Monday as search-and-rescue teams continued to wade into swollen rivers and use heavy equipment to untangle trees as part of the...
7 Things: Tuberville savages LA mayor over riots and raids; new immigration rules possible; Alabamians missing in Texas flood; and more …
Yellowhammer News - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
7. Longtime Alabama State Sen. Tom Butler (R-Madison) announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, marking the end of a decades-long, multi-party political career. 6. The death of Jabari Peoples in a police shooting in Homewood has led to a...
Death toll from Texas flooding surpasses 100
The Daily News - Michigan
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Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers on Monday load a recovered body into the back of a vehicle near the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area in Ingram, Texas. (AP Photo/Eli Hartman) KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — The death...
Lawsuit seeks environmental review of STAMP data center
Investigative Post
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July 8, 2025
The Tonawanda Seneca Nation argues the planned construction of a massive data center adjacent to its reservation requires more of an assessment than what's been done to date. Chief Roger Hill, a Tonawanda Seneca Nation leader, looks out to Plug...
The Weather Authority: Morning sun; scattered afternoon storms
WJSU - Alabama
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RADAR CHECK: We have the classic case of random, scattered showers and thunderstorms across Alabama this afternoon. They are mostly over the northern 2/3 of the state, and all of them will fade after sunset. Away from the showers the sky is partly...
Central Alabama Water Board elects new officers, adopts bylaws
WJSU - Alabama
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Board of Directors of Central Alabama Water elected new officers during its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday. Thomas Hudson was elected as Chair, and Phillip Wiedmeyer as Vice-Chair. "We have a lot to accomplish, and I...