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'Too late to leave' for residents of Shepparton, Orrvale as rivers set to peak Monday

The time to leave areas of Central Victoria passed on Sunday with emergency crews warning anyone remaining in Shepparton, Orrvale, Mooroopna and Elmore to Rochester to find high ground as flood waters rise.

ABC News · Oct 16, 2022

Flood crisis worsens in Victoria's north

Victoria has been hit for widespread flooding, with more than 600 homes and businesses inundated and dozens of people rescued fro the rising water.

AAP · Oct 15, 2022

Victoria floods: Shepparton and Mooroopna ‘too late to leave’ as man found dead in Rochester backyard

Victorian authorities warn flooded rivers yet to peak and prepare for one of the largest evacuation operations in the state’s history

The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2022

US city to pay Daniel Prude family $12m after arrest death

Prude, an unarmed Black man, died after Rochester police put a hood over his head and held him down in March 2020.

Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2022

City of Rochester to pay $12m settlement over death of Daniel Prude during police restraint

‘It would have cost taxpayers even more to litigate, and would have placed a painful toll on our community,’ Mayor Malik Evans says

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Rochester reaches $12M settlement for Daniel Prude's kids

Rochester officials have agreed to pay $12 million to the children of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after police held him down until he stopped breathing after encountering him running naked through the snowy streets of the upstate New York city

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

Health: Study finds hay fever associated with asthma in children

According to a study of schoolchildren conducted by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center, the majority of children with asthma also reported experiencing allergic rhinitis, generally known as hay fever. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 17, 2022

Nerf, Catan and bingo are among the new finalists for the National Toy Hall of Fame

The 12 nominees for the collection at the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, N.Y., run the gamut from Breyer horses and Phase 10 to toys with centuries of history, like spinning tops and piñatas.

WEKU · Sep 15, 2022

Family of Darius Campbell Danesh’s explain tragic event that led to chloroethane use

The ex-Pop Idol star was found dead in his US apartment, in Rochester, Minnesota, last month at the age of 41.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 11, 2022

Darius Campbell Danesh died of accidental inhalation of chloroethane

Singer was found dead in his apartment in Rochester, Minnesota, last month

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2022