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Reservoirs in Southern China Are Collapsing, Heavy Flooding in 11 Provinces

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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Says ‘Our Goal Is to Get Trump Out’

Black Lives Matter Global Network co-founder Patrisse Cullors said Friday that President Donald Trump is unfit for office and said that “our goal is to get Trump out.” Cullors made the remarks while appearing on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper, telling him that, “Trump not only needs to not be in office in November but he should resign now.” “Trump needs to be out of office. He is not fit for office,” Cullors insisted. In the interview, Tapper also asked the activist to characterize the forces now buffeting American society in the wake of the police-custody death of George Floyd. “We absolutely are in a cultural shift and it’s not just hearts and attitudes changing,” Cullors said. “We’re also seeing entire police departments transforming, we’re seeing city councils, county body…

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In southern China, there are currently about 148 rivers in danger of flooding. Floods have inundated Guilin City. A large number of residents near the Guilin Reservoir in Guangxi began to evacuate. They are worried that the reservoir might collapse. Since June 1, steady torrential rain has drenched 11 provinces and regions in southern China, affecting 2.627 million people. Meanwhile, 230,000 people were forced to evacuate. Affected areas include Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guizhou, and Yunnan. Heavy flooding has caused the collapse of houses and roads, landslides, and damage to crops. The flooding disaster continues to expand.

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Summer Officially Starts Saturday and the Heat Is Settling In

Summer officially starts on June 20 this year. But it’s not just hot weather that’s in the forecast. Some parts of the United States will see rain showers, strong winds, and even hail. Many cities in the Northeast have been dealing with heat the past few days. Boston, Burlington, Vermont, and Caribou, Maine, will all see highs in the 90s on Saturday. For other areas, the rain will be the focus. New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore all have scattered showers and even some thunderstorms in the forecast on both Saturday and Sunday. Minneapolis, Des Moines, Iowa, Omaha, Nebraska, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, will have temperatures of around 10 degrees below normal on Sat., June 20, 2020. (CNN weather)Severe Storms are Likely Across Parts of Midwest In the Midwest, a…