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NLR dreaming of a dry Christmas
Floodwaters force six home evacuations, boat trips to dinner
Posted: December 27, 2009 at 5:04 a.m.
Larry Thurston, who has difficulty walking, is evacuated Saturday after he reported 2 feet of floodwater in his house on North G Street in the Dixie Addition of North Little Rock on Saturday. North Little Rock firefighters (left to right) Capt. Bo Buford, Michael Sanchez (hidden by Buford) and Greg Brown pulled the boat.
For the second time in 20 years, some folks in North Little Rock’s Dixie Addition had to use boats to get to Christmas dinner.
Flooding on Highway 67/167 between Jacksonville and Cabot, Thursday.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 24 on 12/27/2009
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