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Elena Brooks reports on city councils, school boards, and government policy impacting communities across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. With a background in public affairs, she’s dedicated to breaking down complex civic decisions for everyday readers.
Northeast Louisiana Sees Rain Surge as Gulf System Develops — Storm Risk Drops After Thursday
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Northeast Louisiana Sees Rain Surge as Gulf System Develops — Storm Risk Drops After Thursday

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA — A developing tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico is bringing widespread rainfall and stormy conditions to northeast Louisiana, with some areas…

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Montana Weather Alert Severe Thunderstorms With Hail and 60 MPH Winds From 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tonight
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Montana Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms With Hail and 60 MPH Winds From 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tonight

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

BILLINGS, MONTANA — The National Weather Service has issued a severe weather alert for northeast Montana, where a fast-moving storm system is forecasted to bring…

Read More Montana Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms With Hail and 60 MPH Winds From 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. TonightContinue

Nevada Earthquake 3.6 Magnitude Quake Rattles Yerington and Western Region Early Wednesday
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Nevada Earthquake: 3.6 Magnitude Quake Rattles Yerington and Western Region Early Wednesday

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

CARSON CITY, Nev. — A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck early Wednesday morning just northeast of Yerington, briefly shaking homes and waking residents across western Nevada….

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Northwest North Carolina Faces Flash Flood Threat as Thunderstorms Intensify Through Thursday
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Northwest North Carolina Faces Flash Flood Threat as Thunderstorms Intensify Through Thursday

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA — A flash flood warning remains in effect for northwest North Carolina through late Thursday night as slow-moving thunderstorms threaten to overwhelm streams,…

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Coastal Texas Swelters Under Dangerous Heat Wave: Temps Soar to 105°F With No Relief Until Midweek
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Coastal Texas Swelters Under Dangerous Heat Wave: Temps Soar to 105°F With No Relief Until Midweek

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — A dangerous heat wave is scorching the Coastal Bend region this week, with temperatures forecast to reach up to 105°F in…

Read More Coastal Texas Swelters Under Dangerous Heat Wave: Temps Soar to 105°F With No Relief Until MidweekContinue

Flood Watch Issued for Louisiana, Gulf Coast as Tropical Disturbance Threatens Torrential Rainfall
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Flood Watch Issued for Louisiana, Gulf Coast as Tropical Disturbance Threatens Torrential Rainfall

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

SOUTHERN U.S. — A tropical disturbance churning in the Gulf of Mexico has triggered flood watches across multiple Gulf Coast states, with forecasters warning of…

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How Safe Is It to Swim in Minnesota’s Mississippi River? Experts Weigh In
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How Safe Is It to Swim in Minnesota’s Mississippi River? Experts Weigh In

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

MINNESOTA — With over 10,000 lakes scattered across the state, Minnesotans are no strangers to water. From kayaking in the Boundary Waters to tubing down…

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Stranded Boaters Rescued After Clinging to Overturned Vessel Near Edisto Beach
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Stranded Boaters Rescued After Clinging to Overturned Vessel Near Edisto Beach

ByElena Brooks July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

EDISTO BEACH, S.C. — Three individuals were rescued Wednesday morning after spending the night clinging to an overturned boat near Otter Island, located off South…

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Two Dead in New Jersey as Flash Flooding Hits Northeast, More Rain Expected
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Two Dead in New Jersey as Flash Flooding Hits Northeast, More Rain Expected

ByElena Brooks July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

NEW JERSEY — Flash floods swept across the northeastern United States this week, claiming two lives in New Jersey and prompting a wave of emergency…

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Climate Change Threatens U.S. Insurance Industry, Sparks Fears of Looming Economic Shock
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Climate Change Threatens U.S. Insurance Industry, Sparks Fears of Looming Economic Shock

ByElena Brooks July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — As climate disasters intensify across the U.S., experts warn that the insurance industry may be the first domino to fall in…

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