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Governor Declares Flood Emergency

(Burns, OR) -- Warm temperatures and rain are causing rapid snowmelt in Southeast Oregon that has caused flooding. Governor Tina Kotek declared an emergency in Harney County and the Burns Paiute Reservation. Flooding overwhelmed the sewer system causing environmental hazards in the flood water and health concerns. Floodwaters covered roads, bridges and properties over the weekend. Congressman Cliff Bentz says he's reaching out to FEMA and the Army Corps of Engineers for help.

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