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Amtrak Trains Between Boston, New York Disrupted Due to Flooding

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Nearly all Amtrak trains between New York and Boston were canceled Sunday after flash flooding left high water and debris along the route.

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Nepal flash floods: Rescue teams clear 70 metres of debris in tunnel as they close in on six trapped workers

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According to the project manager, the powerhouse is about 60 metres further down the tunnel. The rescue teams were to continue working through the night to reach it, says India’s Ambassador to Nepal

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New York City warns of possible flash floods as thunderstorms develop along East Coast

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Federal forecasters issued flood alerts for 39 million people late Saturday into Sunday as a line of thunderstorms developed from Washington, D.C., to New Haven, Connecticut.

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Park officials pushed for a Grand Canyon trail to remain closed. Then the floods came.

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Months before August’s deadly flash flood, current and former officials say they warned that the fire-ravaged North Kaibab Trail posed safety risks. It reopened anyway.

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