Monday, October 10, 2005

New Hampshire declares emergency after flooding (RedNova)

BOSTON (Reuters) - The worst floods to hit southern New Hampshire in 25 years killed at least three people, forced 1,000 people to evacuate their homes and prompted the governor to declare a state of emergency, authorities said on Monday. Flooding triggered by torrential rains over the weekend submerged a third of the city of Keene in up to 8 feet (2.4 metres) of water, while rivers in western
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