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Urgent race to rescue survivors after flood disaster

Urgent race to rescue survivors after flood disaster
NBC News Monday 31 August 2026, 23:15 UTC 2 min read
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Baby goats in mobile petting zoo expose North Carolinians to rabies 01:29Now Playing Urgent race to rescue survivors after flood disaster 02:08UP NEXT At least two dead as rescuers search for missing in Grand Canyon 01:53Justices give Trump major legal victory on ballroom project 03:56Israeli settlers attack Palestinian woman and NBC News crew 01:51Suspect and female victim dead after Times Square stabbing spree 01:29At least eight dead after ferry capsizes off coast of Cyprus 01:21Good News: Students transform school buses to help their community 01:45NASA launches its next-generation space telescope 00:54Desperate search for Nepal flood survivors enters critical new phase 01:48U.S. strikes Iran for first time in weeks 00:51More than a dozen people feared missing in Grand Canyon flash floods 02:04Jury in Clancy case requests key evidence 02:00Great Americans: A conversation with Gary Sinise 03:34Urgent rescue effort after deadly flood disaster 02:13Rescued mountain climber speaks out after daring 15-hour mission 01:31Small plane crashes on Florida beach 01:12Parent trips 9-year-old football player 01:23President Trump announces new Space Force Academy ahead of NASA launch 01:42Trump orders Lake Ontario renamed ‘Lake America’ 01:25 Nightly News Urgent race to rescue survivors after flood disaster 02:08An American couple who made it out alive shared video of their escape. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports.Aug. 31, 2026 Baby goats in mobile petting zoo expose North Carolinians to rabies 01:29Now Playing Urgent race to rescue survivors after flood disaster 02:08UP NEXT At least two dead as rescuers search for missing in Grand Canyon 01:53Justices give Trump major legal victory on ballroom project 03:56Israeli settlers attack Palestinian woman and NBC News crew 01:51Suspect and female victim dead after Times Square stabbing spree 01:29
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