South Texas begins cleanup after Hurricane Dolly
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Hurricane Dolly rolled into South Texas and northern Mexico on Wednesday, deluging the Rio Grande Valley with rain, knocking out power to tens of thousands of people and ripping roofs off resorts on South Padre Island. (article 7)
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (CNN) Tropical Storm Dolly has left hundreds of thousands of people without power and forced thousands into temporary shelters in South Texas, federal officials said Thursday (article 11)
Emergency managers waited for Dolly to move on late into the night Wednesday and hoped to begin assessing the storm's damage today even as they began to rescue people from flooded or damaged homes. (article 6)
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Hurricane Dolly barreled into South Texas yesterday, lashing the coast with winds of up to 100 mph and dumping heavy rain that threatened to flood low-lying areas but spared levees along the heavily populated Rio Grande Valley. (article 4)
Authorities had feared the first hurricane to hit the United States since last September could produce up to 20 inches of rain in some areas, possibly breaching levees in the heavily populated Rio Grande Valley. (article 1)
Hurricane Dolly, recently downgraded to a Category 1 storm with sustained winds of 95 miles per hour, continued to pound the Texas coast while officials prepare for emergency and recovery operations. (article 13)
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storm, Dolly, Texas, Rio, Hurricane |
Source articles
- Hurricane Dolly lashes south Texas (boston.com, 07/24/2008, 676 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > U.S. (FOX News, 07/23/2008, 1174 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > U.S. (FOX News, 07/23/2008, 1342 words)
- Fading Dolly rakes Texas with wind, rain - (baltimoresun.com, 07/24/2008, 178 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > U.S. (FOX News, 07/24/2008, 983 words)
- Levees spared as Dolly belts, drenches S. Texas (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/24/2008, 496 words)
- Deluge Rakes Coasts of Texas and Mexico (nytimes.com, 07/24/2008, 930 words)
- Dolly downgraded to tropical storm (cbc.ca, 07/23/2008, 389 words)
- South Texas begins cleanup after Hurricane Dolly (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/24/2008, 953 words)
- South Texas starts post-storm cleanup (msnbc.msn.com, 07/24/2008, 646 words)
- Dolly knocks out power as it drenches Texas (CNN, 07/24/2008, 29 words)
- Hurricane Dolly weakens to tropical storm (CNN, 07/23/2008, 30 words)
- ABC News: Dolly Downgraded But Texas Flooding Fears Remain (ABCNews, 07/23/2008, 329 words)
- Mexico and Texas brace for hurricane (L.A. Times, 07/23/2008, 336 words)
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