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Multiple People Reported Dead and Cars Swept Away as Severe Flooding Hits Northern Sonora

As many as 10 people were killed by severe floods that hit Nogales, a Mexican city along the US border in far north Sonora, Mexican media reported on Monday, August 15.MVS Noticias reported two girls aged six and 11 were among those killed.Nogales’s mayor, Juan Gim, confirmed on Sunday the deaths occurred as a result of the floods.“Sadly, our city is being hit by another strong monsoon storm which, tragically, has resulted in the loss of human lives,” Gim wrote on Twitter. “My sincere condolences to the families who are suffering the loss of loved ones.”Footage by Hiram Gonzalez Machi shows floodwaters violently gushing down streets in Nogales carrying debris, including at least one vehicle. Credit: Hiram Gonzalez Machi via Storyful

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