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The heavy rain, fueled in part by the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur, drenched much of the Southeast from Texas to the Florida Panhandle, causing flash flood emergencies, washing out roads, and prompting emergency rescues.
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In 1987, the Guadalupe surged near Comfort, washing out a bus and killing 10 teenagers on board.
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Vargas is accused of repeatedly whipping the cab’s hood with a belt, denting it, cops said.
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That also explains why the wall-denting video is such a strong showcase.
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These are formulated to restore chrome’s mirrorlike finish without tarnishing or damaging the plating.
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Bambaataa denied the allegations in a statement that invoked a sense of conspiracy, and suggested that the accusers were agents intent on tarnishing his reputation.
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Atlanta was out-everythinged in an 83-71 loss to the Indiana Fever on Thursday, botching a chance at a statement game.
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He was taken into custody at the scene, after botching several sobriety tests, body-cam footage shows.
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“Dinting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinting. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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