Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jennifer Yang
Publication Date: July 7, 2025 - 05:00
Why flash floods are so common – and deadly – in Texas’s Hill Country
July 7, 2025
The devastation caused by the past week’s flash flooding in Texas has sent shock waves, with local officials insisting that it was an extreme event nobody saw coming. But when flood researcher Nasir Gharaibeh first saw the news about the natural disaster, he found himself feeling upset but unsurprised.
On Wednesday, a five-year-old boy died after tragically falling from his apartment balcony. The community is mourning the loss along with the family.
July 7, 2025 - 13:51 | Jaclyn Kucey | Global News - Canada
Nearby paddleboarders found the young man and attempted CPR before firefighters arrived. The teen later died in the hospital, police confirmed.
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Ontario's Special Investigations Unit now says a speeding car that fled provincial police on Highway 417 last week crashed into a commercial truck before careening into a utility pole east of Ottawa's downtown.
July 7, 2025 - 13:47 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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