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Flash flood in Navajo Nation kills 7-year-old preparing for birthday

A flash flood in New Mexico’s Navajo Nation killed a 7-year-old girl, her grandmother and a friend they had called for help as the child prepared for her birthday.

Published Sep 19, 2026, 10:43 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

By JESSICA HILL and SAVANNAH PETERS, The Associated Press