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Multiple Missing Persons in Mexico and Maine Due to Severe Flooding

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Multiple Missing Persons in Mexico and Maine Due to Severe Flooding
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Crews are searching for two people who were swept away by flood waters in Mexico after their vehicle got caught in rising flood waters of the Swift River. Three occupants were able to escape, but two individuals are still missing. The rescued individuals were treated for hypothermia. Multiple road closures and residential areas being closed off have been reported in Mexico and the surrounding area. Boats are being used to assist trapped residents, and a shelter has been set up at Mountain Valley High School in Rumford.

Topics:nationnatural-disasters#flood#mexico#missing-persons#natural-disasters#search-and-rescue#swift-river
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  1. Crews searching for 2 missing people swept away by flood waters in Mexico  WGME
  2. Search underway for two people in Oxford County after car was swept away in flood waters  NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
  3. Northeast storm: Maine police searching for 2 missing people swept away in floodwaters  ABC News
  4. Bethel, Maine, flooding on Route 26 cuts off access to some parts  The Boston Globe

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