Northeast Flood Watches, Facebook Papers & World Series Begins - Tuesday, October 26th, 2021
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 October 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Tuesday, October 26th, 2021!
We'll explain where and how severe weather is still taking a toll on millions of Americans.
Also, the U.S. is keeping a close eye on a military coup in Africa while average Americans step In to help refugees from Afghanistan.
Plus, thousands of newly-leaked documents detail more than one crisis at Facebook, Jeff Bezos has a plan for a "space business park," and the World Series starts tonight.
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Tuesday, October 26. |
| 0:01.9 | We'll explain where and how severe weather is still taking a toll on millions of Americans. |
| 0:06.6 | Also, the U.S. is keeping a close eye on a military coup in Africa, |
| 0:10.2 | while average Americans step in to help refugees from Afghanistan. |
| 0:14.2 | Plus, more than one crisis at Facebook detailed by thousands of newly leaked documents. |
| 0:18.9 | Jeff Bezos' plan for a space business park |
| 0:21.9 | and the best time of year for baseball fans what to know about the World Series starting tonight. |
| 0:26.5 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, all the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:32.8 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:35.4 | I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:38.0 | You're ready? Let's do this! |
| 0:43.3 | Millions of Americans are still in the path of severe weather this morning. |
| 0:46.8 | So let's start with the Northeast. |
| 0:48.3 | It's been getting pummeled with rain overnight and more is still coming down. |
| 0:51.8 | So, flash flood watches are in effect from Massachusetts to New Jersey. |
| 0:55.7 | One big concern is some of the same areas that got flooded |
| 0:58.3 | by the remnants of Hurricane Ida last month will end up flooding again. |
| 1:02.1 | It is not expected to be anywhere near as bad as Ida. |
| 1:05.0 | Still, the governors of New Jersey and New York |
| 1:07.0 | each issued a state of emergency to be safe. |
| 1:09.5 | And that helps them get resources ready and send crews where they're needed most. |
| 1:13.8 | Already, the same storm caused at least 13 reports of tornadoes in Missouri, Illinois, and Kansas. |
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