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Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous

Mud-caked volunteers clean flood debris in a Spanish town as authorities struggle to respond | AP News

The mud covering Alicia Montero is the signature uniform of the impromptu army of volunteers who for a third day are shoveling and sweeping the muck and debris out of the small town of Chiva after flash floods swept through the region of Valencia.

History | LA History

California Megaflood: Lessons from a Forgotten Catastrophe

A 43-day storm that began in December 1861 put central and southern California underwater for up to six months, and it could happen again