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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

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High-impact flood event targets New York City through Friday

Allison Chinchar and Eric Zerkel, CNN September 28, 2023

CNN -- A high-impact flood event is taking shape for the New York City area as a coastal storm moves in overnight and threatens to dump prolific amounts of rain Friday. Millions of people...

2 dead, nearly 10,000 under evacuation orders as California floods intensify

CNN– At least two people have died as the result of the ongoing storm inundating California, and nearly 10,000 residents are under evacuation orders, officials said. Intense flooding has led to evacuation...

An affirmation from @ksuaffirmations on Instagram about the Leebrick Hall flood.

Leebrick flood still causing issues for residents

Megan Becker Assigning Editor October 26, 2021

The residents of Leebrick Hall are still dealing with the aftermath of the Oct. 19 flood.Leebrick Hall floors three and eight flooded with an inch of water, causing water to drain to the floors below....

(from left) City manager Dave Ruller, city law director James R. Silver and Kent mayor Jerry T. Fiala sit at a city council meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015.

Citizens pour into city council meeting after proposed change in floodplain map

More than a dozen citizens of Kent gathered in the atrium of the Kent Fire Department after Wednesday’s city council meeting to plan their next step.These citizens, largely living in the Forest Lakes...