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A young survivor of Texas’ flash floods endured a harrowing series of events when what started as just a little rain suddenly put Camp Mystic underwater.

The Boys & Girls Club in Sallisaw, Oklahoma - near the Arkansas border - was forced to evacuate as heavy rain fell and flooded the River Valley.

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Wednesday for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of ...