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Monday, November 9, 2015

After historic flooding, Death Valley gears up for 'a long, hard recovery'

It's not unusual for thunderstorms to drench Death Valley this time of year, but this October was different.

The northern section of the park was hammered by back-to-back storms, followed by a powerful weather system that dropped nearly 3 inches of rain in five hours, triggering a 1,000-year flood...



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