Flooded roadways in the U.S. Southwest after heavy rains from Hurricane Polo's remnants

Remnants of Hurricane Polo Cause Flooding and Evacuations in U.S. Southwest

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The remnants of Hurricane Polo have brought heavy rain to the U.S. Southwest, resulting in flooded roadways and prompting evacuations in small New Mexico towns. These evacuations were driven by concerns over a potential dam failure due to the storm's impact.

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