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FLOOD WATCHES IN EFFECT FOR 7M PEOPLE

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This storyWho bears most responsibility when trapped survivors wait too long for rescue?

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This storyWhat is the deadliest flood in U.S. history?

  1. Johnstown Flood, 1889
  2. Great Mississippi Flood, 1927
  3. Hurricane Katrina, 2005
  4. Ohio River Flood, 1937
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Johnstown Flood, 1889

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Topic poll · all networksWill this viral toy explosion trend lead to a recall?

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Delta's 'Basic' fares were invented to compete with Spirit Airlines!

Basic economy tiers emerged around 2012 as major carriers fought ultra-low-cost rivals like Spirit & Frontier. Delta, United, and American all launched stripped-down fares within a few years. Learn more at Wikipedia

Delta's Basic Economy fares trace back to a 1978 law!

The Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 let airlines set their own prices for the first time. Before it, the government fixed all ticket prices — meaning no 'basic' vs. 'premium' economy tiers existed at all.

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