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WORLD • IRAQ

Floods kill two in northern Iraq after severe thunderstorms

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Flash floods hit northern Iraq, including Erbil, after heavy thunderstorms; two people were killed, according to The Guardian. Homes, businesses and streets were damaged or inundated.

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The reported damage affects residents and businesses in northern Iraq. The article identifies no direct U.S. consequence.