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Subscribe to RSSAs a teenager, I helped my aunt and uncle clean up after a tornado destroyed their home, which was a horrible experience, but I imagine that cleaning up after a flood might be worse.
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Laundry muddied after a flash flood in May is seen on the day of Poland's presidential elections, June 20, in the village of Zastow. The campaign for a new head of state after president Lech Kaczynski perished in an air disaster in April has been overshadowed by floods that killed 24 people and drove thousands from their homes.