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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus,Stuti Mishra and Gustaf Kilander

Tropical Storm Hilary – live: Death Valley gets one year’s rain in a day as new flood warnings issued

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Crews work to clear mud and debris from California roads after Storm Hilary

Storm Hilary brought a year’s worth of rain to Death Valley in a single day – the wettest 24 hours on record for the region – as it caused dangerous flooding, major mudslides and toppled trees across California.

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