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Remnants of Hurricane Polo bring tornadoes and flooding to Kansas
Original: ‘Polo’ pummels plains: Hurricane-remnant storms bring tornadoes, flooding across central Kansas
Storms from the remnants of Hurricane Polo swept across central Kansas, producing tornadoes and widespread flooding across the plains. The system moved through the region with reports of damage and heavy rain disrupting communities. Coverage focuses on the unusual reach of a Pacific hurricane's remnants deep into the US interior and the impacts on local residents.
Why now: A rare hurricane-remnant system hitting Kansas with tornadoes and flooding is drawing attention to unusual and severe weather.
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- ‘Polo’ pummels plains: Hurricane-remnant storms bring tornadoes, flooding across central Kansas · KWCH
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