80 m. ago At least two killed after heavy rain in New York region floods subways and strands vehicles

Flash flood warnings were issued for parts of New York and Pennsylvania and an emergency was declared in New JerseyAt least two people were killed Monday evening in New Jersey amid heavy rain and flooding in that state and New York, according to authorities.The pair died in the city of Plainfield when the car they were in was swept into Cedar Brook during flash flooding, local officials announced on Facebook. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago New Jersey floods LIVE: New York also hit with flash flooding after storms

New Jersey and New York have issued flash flood warnings after rain swept eastwards across the US, with commuters facing apocalyptic scenes of murky floodwaters rushing through subway stations in the metropolis

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6 h. ago John Torode 'faced multiple allegations' but MasterChef host 'only had one complaint for using racist language upheld' in Gregg Wallace report

The MasterChef star announced last night that a report into his former co-host, Gregg Wallace , had confirmed a claim that he once used 'racist language'.

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8 h. ago Texas floods latest: Over 130 dead as report claims Camp Mystic leader received flood warning hour before disaster

Flash flood warnings remain in effect across the Hill Country on Tuesday as torrential rain continues to soak the region

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10 h. ago NYC flash flood warning as torrential rain turns streets into swamps and New Jersey declares state of emergency

The National Weather Service raised the alarm on Monday night as the deluge intensified.

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11 h. ago New Jersey flash floods: Emergency declared as people stranded and cars submerged

Flash flood watches and warnings were in place in parts of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas as downpours moved through the region last night

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13 h. ago Flash flooding hits NYC and New Jersey declares state of emergency as storms soak Northeast

A flood warning was in effect for all five boroughs of New York City on Monday night, while New Jersey declared a state of emergency

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13 h. ago New York battles severe flash floods as thunderstorm wreaks havoc on subway and airports

The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for New York City and the wider region, with entire streets and the subway system under water

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16 h. ago Texas floods latest: At least 131 killed with new round of heavy rainfall set to hit state

Flood warnings remain in effect across the Hill Country on Monday as thunderstorms and heavy rain continue to batter the region

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17 h. ago Timeline of Gregg Wallace allegations as report published and Masterchef star axed

Gregg Wallace has said he is "deeply sorry" after more than half of the claims of inappropriate behaviour against him were upheld in a report by Masterchef's production company

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19 h. ago Texas floods latest: Death toll at 131 as dozens rescued after new round of flash floods

Flood warnings remain in effect across the Hill Country on Monday as thunderstorms and heavy rain continue to batter the region

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19 h. ago Texas camp leader waited over an hour after flood warning to evacuate

Camp Mystic leader, who died trying to save small children, waited over an hour after alert before starting evacuationThe Texas way: why the most disaster-prone US state is so allergic to preparing for disastersThe adult leader of Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where 27 children and counselors died in the Hill Country floods, waited more than an hour after receiving a severe flood warning before initiating an evacuation, it was disclosed on Monday.Richard “Dick” Eastland, who had run the popular all-girls, Christian-values sleepaway camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River with his family since the 1980s, was among the fatalities after a wall of water rushed through the camp early on 4 July. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago New account sheds light on chaotic hours at Texas girls camp hit by flood

Adult camp leader, who died trying to save small children, waited over an hour after alert before starting evacuationThe adult leader of Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where 27 children and counselors died in the Hill Country floods, waited more than an hour after receiving a severe flood warning before initiating an evacuation, it was disclosed on Monday.Richard “Dick” Eastland, who had run the popular all-girls, Christian-values sleepaway camp on the banks of the Guadalupe River with his family since the 1980s, was among the fatalities after a wall of water rushed through the camp early on 4 July. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Camp Mystic reportedly waited an hour to evacuate after warnings of ‘life

Executive Director Richard ‘Dick’ Eastland, 70, drowned while trying to rescue some of the youngest girls

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22 h. ago Gregg Wallace's staggering net worth revealed as 45 claims against him upheld

Gregg Wallace has said he is "deeply sorry" after more than half of the claims of inappropriate behaviour against him were upheld in a report by Masterchef's production company

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22 h. ago Gregg Wallace response in full as he's sacked by BBC following 'unwanted touching' probe

Gregg Wallace has issued a response after a report was published into claims of "unwanted touching"

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26 h. ago Gregg Wallace 'deeply sorry for any distress' as 45 claims upheld, report confirms

The presenter was investigated after allegations were made

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31 h. ago BBC apologises as Gregg Wallace report confirms 83 claims made against Masterchef star

Forty-five out of 83 allegations, including on of 'unwelcome physical contact', were found to have been substantiated

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31 h. ago Report on Gregg Wallace’s behaviour upholds 45 claims against ex

Investigation verifies allegations of inappropriate sexual language and one incident of unwelcome physical contactA report on the behaviour of Gregg Wallace has substantiated 45 allegations made against the former BBC presenter, including claims of inappropriate sexual language and one incident of unwelcome physical contact.A seven-month investigation into a series of allegations against the MasterChef presenter covered 83 allegations against him, with more than half substantiated by the investigation team. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago Texas floods latest: Death toll climbs to 132 as dozens rescued after new round of flash floods

Flood warnings remain in effect across the Hill Country on Monday as thunderstorms and heavy rain continue to batter the region

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