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Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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What happened Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.
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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WBAL Baltimore (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Jun 15, 3:28 PM

Video shows severe flooding in parts of Texas

Flooding in Texas became so severe in some areas over the weekend that drivers were stranded on roads and highways. Video shows the aftermath.

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Jun 15, 3:28 PM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jun 15, 3:28 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jun 15, 3:28 PM: WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) joined the source map.

Jun 15, 3:28 PM: WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 12 sources · 1 bucket.