Strong to severe thunderstorms that swept through the Kansas City area drenched the Northland with more than 3 inches of rain in some places, prompting a flash flood warning.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2026
As nearby teammates bowed and drenched their heads with water, the pair’s hands darted with purpose.
Pasadena City Councilmember Rick Cole said the city's nonemergency line was flooded with calls from people confused about what was happening.
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Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
The dam failure, later blamed on poor design, flooded five counties and inundated more than 300 square miles, with water traveling 155 miles downstream, according to the Association of State Dam Safety Officials.
Paige was rushed to the hospital where she was declared dead.
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Irene Wright,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
During a June 25, 2024, international soccer match, referee Humberto Panjoj collapsed on the field due to heat illness and had to be rushed to the hospital.
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