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2 dead, hundreds rescued from flooding in New Mexico

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Flooding in New Mexico caused by heavy rainfall over the weekend killed two people, according to officials and authorities, who said hundreds of rescues were performed over Sunday.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    New Mexico authorities: 1 dead, 290 people rescued after severe flooding in Roswell, Chaves County - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico National Guard continued search and rescue operations Sunday in Roswell after record rainfall resulted in severe flooding in and around the city and Chaves County and left at least one person dead.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    New Mexico authorities: 2 dead, 309 people rescued after severe flooding in and near Roswell (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    The New Mexico National Guard is continuing search and rescue operations after record rainfall produced severe flooding in and around the city of Roswell and Chaves County. Guard officials say

  3. The Guardian

    New Mexico: at least one dead after record rainfall causes severe flooding (opens The Guardian)

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    National Guard officials say 290 people had been rescued since Saturday – with 38 of those taken to hospitals

  4. CNN

    At least 1 dead and hundreds rescued in severe New Mexico flash flooding (opens CNN)

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    At least one person has died and hundreds have been rescued in Roswell, New Mexico, after extreme overnight rainfall brought severe flooding, stranding motorists and sweeping away cars.

  5. MyNorthwest

    New Mexico authorities: 1 dead, 290 people rescued after severe flooding in Roswell, Chaves County (opens MyNorthwest)

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    ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico National Guard continued search and rescue operations Sunday in Roswell after record rainfall resulted in severe

  6. Forbes

    New Mexico Flash Floods: At Least 1 Dead, 290 Rescued After Record-Breaking Rain (opens Forbes)

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    Officials in Roswell, New Mexico, were asking people to remain off the streets on Sunday after one person died as a result of extreme flooding.

  7. UPI

    2 dead, hundreds rescued from flooding in New Mexico (opens UPI)

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    Flooding in New Mexico caused by heavy rainfall over the weekend killed two people, according to officials and authorities, who said hundreds of rescues were performed over Sunday.

  8. Local News 8

    New Mexico authorities rescue hundreds amid flooding that strands many in high water, leaves 2 dead (opens Local News 8)

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    ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — Authorities in New Mexico rescued hundreds of people in the Roswell area after record rainfall produced severe flooding that stranded many in high water — including a sheriff who escaped floodwaters on the roof of his vehicle — and left at least two people dead.

  9. KYMA Yuma

    At least two people dead following severe flooding in Roswell (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    Officials with the New Mexico National Guard says, so far, 290 people have been rescued and 38 were taken to local hospitals.

  10. Newsweek

    At least 2 dead, hundreds rescued after severe flooding in New Mexico (opens Newsweek)

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    More than 300 people were rescued In the aftermath of record rainfall and severe flooding over the weekend in New Mexico.

  11. NBC News

    2 dead, 309 people rescued after severe flooding in New Mexico (opens NBC News)

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    The New Mexico National Guard continued search and rescue operations Sunday in Roswell after record rainfall produced severe flooding in and around the city and Chaves County and left at least two people dead.

  12. Local News 8

    At least 2 dead and hundreds rescued in severe New Mexico flash flooding (opens Local News 8)

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    By Alaa Elassar and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — At least two people have died and hundreds have been rescued in Roswell, New Mexico, according to the New Mexico State Police, after extreme overnight rainfall brought severe flooding, stranding motorists and sweeping away cars.

  13. WSVN Miami

    New Mexico authorities rescue hundreds after flooding strands many in high water and leaves 2 dead - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — A southeastern New Mexico community began to dry out Monday after historic rainfall over the weekend produced severe flooding that left

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