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Torrential Rains in Mexico Cause Over 130 Deaths and Displacements

Originally Published 3 months ago — by NPR

The death toll from severe flooding caused by torrential rains in Mexico has risen to 64, affecting five states and damaging around 100,000 homes, with rescue efforts ongoing amid challenges posed by oil contamination and difficult access to affected areas.

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Bakersfield Issues Water Advisory Over Oil Contamination

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bakersfield Now

The City of Bakersfield has issued a water advisory for several streets due to oil contamination from a private property. Residents in the affected areas are advised not to use tap water until further notice as crews work to flush the system and conduct water quality tests.

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