Torrential Rains in Danny’s Wake
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Torrential rain left over from Hurricane Danny flooded inland, forcing rescuers to take to boats to pluck people from homes and cars. Choctaw County, 80 miles north of Mobile, picked up 9 inches of rain in five hours, triggering flash floods on small streams. Meanwhile, along the coast, people forced out of their homes over the weekend, when Danny dumped 2 1/2 feet of rain in three days, returned to survey the damage.
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