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Tropical Storm Oscar continues to ravage parts of eastern Cuba, producing heavy and heavy rainfall windcausing fear of life-threatening situations flood AND mudslides after that first one hurricane made landfall late Sunday afternoon.
On Sunday, Oscar made two landfalls – both as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 80 miles per hour. The first incident occurred on Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas early Sunday morning, and the second occurred near Baracoa in Cuba’s Guantanamo Province just before 6 p.m. EST.
At least two people died and hundreds of people were rescued in some parts New Mexico on the weekend after heavy rains and storms he hit Roswell area, leading to rarity Flash flood emergencies because the water trapped the inhabitants in theirs houses and the vehicles were surrounded by rushing water.
City officials in Roswell said many drivers were stranded in floodwaters, with some forced to wait on the roof of their vehicles for rescue. Some vehicles were swept away by rushing water, authorities said.
Cities in northern Italy are grappling with devastating flooding after heavy rain over the weekend, leaving at least one person dead and hundreds of rescue workers. One of the videos shows firefighters saving two dogs that got stuck in an animal shelter during the flood.
At the end of the video, a photo shows a large white dog and the dog rescued in the video sitting next to a firefighter in a fire truck after the rescue.
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Original article source: Daily weather update from FOX Weather: Oscar hits Cuba, deadly flood hits Roswell, New Mexico