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Thunderstorms, Rain Expected Wednesday Night Into Thursday: NWS
The rain is expected to last through Thursday night, the National Weather Service says.

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The rain is expected to last through Thursday night, the National Weather Service says.

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The man died Saturday night, police say.
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He died at the scene in Calverton, police say.