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Ida’s remnants close roads, prompt concerns of dam failure

Soaking rains from the remnants of Hurricane Ida prompted the evacuations of thousands of people after water reached dangerous levels at a dam upstream from Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The storm soaked much of western and central Pennsylvania after high water drove some from their homes in Maryland and Virginia earlier Wednesday.

By Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press

Q&A with Chip Minemyer, editor of Johnstown’s Tribune-Democrat

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