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Biden to survey damage in NY, NJ caused by Ida's deadly flooding

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will travel to the Northeast on Tuesday to survey storm damage from remnants of Hurricane Ida, which dropped record rainfall on the region and caused catastrophic flash flooding. Biden will tour Manville, New Jersey, and the New York City borough of Queens, and give remarks at 4 p.m. ET, according to the White House. At least 50 people were killed across six states after rain overwhelmed rivers and sewer systems last week.

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Altercation breaks out between two men on downtown Vancouver street

Video provided to Global News by Graeme Petrie show an altercation between two men on Davie Street in Vancouver on Sunday evening. Police said they believe a 25-year-old man threw a can beer at a 47-year-old cyclist, leading to the fight in the middle of the street.

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Voters getting split between Liberals and NDP, creating path for Tories: election poll

federal election campaign gets tighter, a new poll provides hints on where the parties could see their support grow or shrink — and appears to show a growing split in the progressive vote between the Liberals and the NDP.The Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News suggests that split could create an opening for the Conservative Party, which not only has the most locked-in support but is also seen as the campaign with the most momentum.“Unless the progressives united behind one particular choice, they’re creating a good opportunity for Erin O’Toole and the Conservative Party,” said Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.Nearly half of Conservative voters surveyed by Ipsos said they are absolutely certain of their vote choice.

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Pipeline broken during Hurricane Ida causing Gulf oil spill identified

WASHINGTON (AP) - Divers at the site of an ongoing oil spill that appeared in the Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ida have identified the apparent source as one-foot diameter pipeline displaced from a trench on the ocean floor and broken open.Talos Energy, the Houston-based company currently paying for the cleanup, said in a statement issued Sunday evening that the busted pipeline does not belong to them.The company said it is working with the U.S. Coast Guard and other state and federal agencies to coordinate the response and identify the owner of the ruptured pipeline.Two additional 4-inch pipelines were also identified in the area that are open and apparently abandoned.

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Gov. Murphy to tour areas damaged by Hurricane Ida in NJ

LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. - Governor Murphy has plans to tour storm damaged areas leftover from Hurricane Ida in New Jersey on Monday. Murphy will head to Lambertville which sustained heavy damage from floods and will relay an update on how the state plans to help impacted areas. STORM DAMAGE HEADLINESThere was a total of 27 fatalities as a result of Ida, officials confirmed. As of Monday morning, there were no additional fatalities to report. "At this time, we have no additional fatalities to report," said Governor Murphy.

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Dolphin rescued after getting 'pushed into' canal by Hurricane Ida

SLIDELL, La. - A young dolphin was rescued and released back into the wild Sunday after Hurricane Ida pushed the mammal into a canal in Slidell, Louisiana, according to local researchers and officials involved in the effort.The Slidell Police Department released the footage and said officers had help with the rescue from the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other various agencies. The IMMS said the young dolphin separated from its pod and got stranded in a drainage pond in Slidell amid rising waters on Aug. 30.Researchers said the dolphin was examined by a veterinarian before being released back into the wild at Bay St.

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Ida aftermath: Some in Louisiana to be without power for several more weeks

which is more than hurricanes Katrina, Zeta and Delta combined. More than 5,200 transformers failed and nearly 26,000 spans of wire — the stretch of transmission wires between poles — were down.GRAND ISLE, LA - SEPTEMBER 4: An electrical substation stands in the wake of Hurricane Ida on September 4, 2021 in Grand Isle, Louisiana.

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Larry churning in Atlantic Ocean as category 3 hurricane

the National Hurricane Center reported, sustaining winds near 115 mph. Accuweather meteorologists said they expected it to become a Category 4, which carries winds from 130-156 mph.

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Hurricane Larry hits Category 3 in Atlantic, may cause rough surf, rip currents along East Coast: report

LOS ANGELES - Hurricane Larry, far out in the Atlantic Ocean, strengthened to Category 3 on Friday night as the busy 2021 Atlantic hurricane season continued.Larry was not expected to pose a threat to the U.S. in the days ahead, except for the possibility of causing potentially "life-threatening surf and rip-current conditions" along the U.S.

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SHOCKING VIDEO: Ida floodwaters collapse wall of NJ home, trap mother and son

NEW JERSEY - The full force of the historic flooding caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida can be seen in a shocking video from Cranford, New Jersey, when a home's wall suddenly buckles under the force of the floodwaters, trapping a teenager and his mother inside the basement of their home.The terrifying scene and the pair's calls for help were all captured on a family security camera.Other family members heard toe commotion and were able to pull the pair to safety. RELATED: STORM AFTERMATH: Cleanup of debris, abandoned cars, destroyed homes underwayAlthough some were able to narrowly escape the severe flooding caused by Ida and survive to tell the story, others were not.

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Ida’s deadly damage in U.S. prompts climate crisis concerns

The cleanup continues in northeastern U.S., in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. As Jackson Proskow reports, the extreme weather disaster is highlighting how ill-prepared the country is for the dangerous effects of climate change.

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FILE - A motorist drives past storm-damaged houses after Hurricane Ida on Sept. 3, 2021 in Grand Isle, Louisiana.

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Larry expected to become Category 4 hurricane

LOS ANGELES - Right on the heels of Hurricane Ida, the fifth hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season strengthened early Thursday: Larry. Forecasters predicted the storm will reach major hurricane strength as it brews over the eastern tropical Atlantic. As of Friday afternoon, Larry was was already a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph — up from 70 mph on Wednesday. The system was located 1,175 miles to the west of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands as it moved to the west-northwest at 16 mph.

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‘We’re going to have your back’: Biden tours Hurricane Ida damage in Louisiana

Damaged homes in floodwater after Hurricane Ida in Pointe-Aux-Chenes, Louisiana, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021.

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Ida flooding: Cleanup begins in Northeast after record-breaking rainfall

visit Louisiana Friday to survey Hurricane Ida’s aftermath, more than a thousand miles away cleanup began in the Northeast after the storm’s remnants brought record-breaking rainfall to the area. Ida came ashore in Louisiana on Sunday tied as the fifth-strongest storm to ever hit the U.S. mainland, then moved north and east dumping torrential rain all week.Forecasters had warned of potentially dangerous hazardous flooding, but the ferocity of the storm caught the nation's most densely populated metropolitan corridor by surprise.At least 48 people in five states have died, the toll highest in New Jersey where at least 25 people died in heavy rains that began late Wednesday.

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Biden speaking on August economy, just 235,000 jobs added

Louisiana to survey Hurricane Ida’s aftermath. Just 235,000 jobs were added last month, a surprisingly weak gain after two months of robust hiring at a time when the delta variant’s spread has discouraged some people from flying, shopping and eating out.Though last month’s jobs report showed unemployment claims reach a pandemic low. The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week by 14,000 to 340,000 claims, the Labor Department reported Thursday.The pace of weekly applications for unemployment aid is still high by historic standards.

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In Photos: Ida’s heavy rain floods roads, subways in New York and Philadelphia

Hurricane Ida brought torrential rains to parts of the Northeastern United States.Basement apartments suddenly filled with water, rivers and creeks swelled to record levels and roadways turned into car-swallowing canals. Eight people died when they became trapped in flooded basements, New York City police said.Major flooding on the Schuylkill River here in Philadelphia.

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Ida’s remnants over U.S. Northeast serve as climate change warning

A massive rescue and recovery operation is underway in the U.S. East Coast, after remnants of Hurricane Ida hammered the region with tornadoes and record rains.

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4 nursing home residents die after Ida evacuations

INDEPENDENCE, La. - Four nursing home residents in Louisiana died after being evacuated during Hurricane Ida to a warehouse where conditions were later determined to be unhealthy and unsafe, according to state health officials who said Thursday that they had launched an investigation into the facility.A total of 843 residents from seven nursing facilities — all operated by one owner — were moved to the Waterbury Companies, Inc. warehouse in the town of Independence before Ida made landfall, Louisiana Department of Health spokesperson Aly Neel said.

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Ida flooding: At least 43 dead as deluge slams NY, NJ, Pennsylvania

NEW YORK - A stunned U.S. East Coast faced a rising death toll, surging rivers, tornado damage and continuing calls for rescue Thursday after the remnants of Hurricane Ida walloped the region with record-breaking rain, drowning more than 40 people in their homes and cars.In a region that had been warned about potentially deadly flash flooding but hadn't braced for such a blow from the no-longer-hurricane, the storm killed at least 45 people from Maryland to Connecticut on Wednesday night and Thursday morning.At least 23 people died in New Jersey, Gov.

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NYC flooding: MTA bus ‘full of water’ in dramatic video

NEW YORK - Hurricane Ida’s remnants dumped historic rain on New York City, causing floodwaters to gush down the aisle of an MTA shuttle bus in Brooklyn on Wednesday. RELATED: How much rain did NYC get from Storm Ida?In a video posted on social media, water is shown flowing down the aisle of the bus full of passengers.

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Biden: SCOTUS ruling on Texas abortion ban is 'unprecedented assault' on women's rights

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Thursday slammed the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in place, saying the move "insults the rule of law and the rights of all Americans to seek redress from our courts.""The Supreme Court’s ruling overnight is an unprecedented assault on a woman’s constitutional rights under Roe v.

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Major clean ups underway after Hurricane Ida carves destruction path

Ida, one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to hit the U.S. Gulf Coast, knocked out power to over 1 million homes in Louisiana on Monday.

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3 fatalities reported in Montgomery County, death toll rises after Ida’s remnants hit region

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - The remnants of Hurricane Ida inundated large swaths of the northeastern U.S. with historic and unanticipated fury Wednesday night, killing at least 16 people in flooding in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania as basement apartments suddenly filled with water, rivers and creeks swelled to record levels and roadways turned into car-swallowing canals.Eight people died when they became trapped in flooded basements, New York City police said.

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Biden to detail US response to Hurricane Ida ahead of Louisiana visit

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Thursday will discuss his administration’s response to Hurricane Ida, which knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people along the Gulf Coast and later spawned deadly flooding and tornadoes in the Northeast. The president, who is set to visit Louisiana on Friday to survey damage and meet with local and state leaders, is scheduled to speak at 11:30 a.m. ET from the White House.Ida made landfall on Sunday as the fifth most powerful storm to strike the U.S., bringing maximum winds of 150 mph.

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NWS to survey damage for more possible tornadoes in Pennsylvania, New Jersey

PHILADELPHIA - The National Weather Service will be surveying damage in a number of areas in Pennsylvania and New Jersey Thursday for possible tornadoes.NWS crews will be heading out to Mullica Hill, New Jersey where a confirmed tornado ripped through a number of homes and caused other destruction. They’ll also be surveying parts of Salem County up through Camden County. Confirmed "large and extremely dangerous" tornadoes were located over Willow Grove, Washington Crossing in Pennsylvania and Woodbury, New Jersey.

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Schuylkill River overflows following night of intense rainfall, damaging storms

PHILADELPHIA - The Schuylkill River spilled over its banks on Thursday morning following a night of intense rainfall and damaging storms from a system that once formed Hurricane Ida. Incredible aerial footage from SkyFOX showed just how far the water encroached into Philadelphia to submerge city streets, buildings and parked cars.

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Thousands without power in wake of destructive storms from Ida

PHILADELPHIA - Thousands are left without power after a massive and powerful storm system that once made up Hurricane Ida barrelled over the Delaware Valley on Wednesday leaving behind a wake of devastation. Energy company PECO, which serves Philadelphia and most of its neighboring counties, reported nearly 50,000 outages on Thursday morning. According to the company's outage map, customers in Montgomery County and areas north of Philadelphia were the hardest hit by the most affected. Dawn Timmeney reports on the heavy rainfall causing roadways to be impassablePPL, an energy provider that mainly serves the Lehigh Valley, reported over 6,000 outages on Thursday morning.

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New York flooding: Deluge halts NYC trains, pours into subway stations

NEW YORK - Video shows major flash flooding caused by remnants of Hurricane Ida which left much of New York City’s subway system inundated, disrupting train services.Ida, which made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with some of the strongest winds ever to slam Louisiana, is estimated to have caused nearly $18 billion in damage, a modeling company firm said Wednesday. RELATED: Hurricane Ida: Damage to cost insurers $18 billion, estimate saysVideo captured by New York City residents was posted on Twitter and showed flood waters pouring into the city’s underground subway system. New York transit authorities said multiple trains were disrupted due to "excessive water" entering the station.A flash flood warning was issued for most of the city

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All flights suspended at Newark airport amid flooding

NEWARK, N.J. - Days after Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana, states like New York and New Jersey more than 1,000 miles away were hit with major flooding, canceling flights and halting trains.In Newark, New Jersey, residents posted video of streets covered in several feet of water, submerging cars. Video showed flood waters rushing through Newark Liberty International Airport. The National Weather Service confirmed at least one tornado and social media posts showed homes reduced to rubble in Mullica Hill, a southern New Jersey county just outside Philadelphia.The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the Newark airport, tweeted at 10:30 p.m.

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Ida remnants: 'Large and extremely dangerous' tornadoes reported throughout Philly region

PHILADELPHIA - Heavy downpours and high winds triggered multiple tornado warnings and flash flooding as remnants from Ida impacted the Philadelphia region Wednesday.The leftovers of Hurricane Ida began dumping heavy rainfall overnight Tuesday and will continue to do so through Wednesday night before the rain tapers off Thursday morning. Forecasters at the National Weather Service expect most of the region to receive anywhere from 2 to 6 inches of rain between Wednesday and Wednesday night, as steady rainfall moves in by mid-afternoon and persists through the evening.The NWS issued a region-wide Flash Flood Watch that won't expire until 8 a.m.

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New York City subway flooding: Deluge halts trains, pours into stations

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School districts announce closures and delays following flooding, damage

PHILADELPHIA - Flooding and severe weather from the remnants of Hurricane Ida prompted several school districts to announce closures and delays for Thursday.Officials with the Pennsbury School District said that they were alerted that the area widespread power outages, road closures, and storm damage and as a result schools will be closed Thursday, in addition, to regularly scheduled events and activities.Bucks CountyMontgomery County___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeAdvertisementFOLLOW: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

WMO: Weather disasters have increased five-fold over past 5 decades

LOS ANGELES - As wildfires scorch the Western United States and Hurricane Ida leaves behind catastrophic damage across Louisiana, a new report shows weather-related disasters have occurred every day, on average, and have skyrocketed over the past 50 years. According to a comprehensive new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), global weather, climate or water hazard-related disasters have increased by a factor of five over the past five decades, contributed to an average of 115 deaths and $202 million in losses daily.From 1970 to 2019, researchers found the climate-related hazards accounted for 50% of all disasters, 45% of all reported deaths and 74% of all reported economic losses.WMO said the main driving factors

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Remnants from Ida trigger multiple tornado warnings, flooding as severe weather impacts the region

Willow Grove, Pa. - Heavy downpours and high winds triggered multiple tornado warnings and flooding as remnants from Hurricane Ida impacted the Philadelphia region Wednesday.A confirmed " large and extremely dangerous" tornado was located over Willow Grove, Washington Crossing in Pennsylvania and Woodbury, New Jersey. Pennsylvania State Tropper tweeted downed trees through southern Chester County as the storms started to move in around 4 p.m.High winds on Slate Hill Drive in Oxford, Chester County ripped off the siding of a large home.

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Several local school districts send students home early ahead of Ida storms

PHILADELPHIA - Forecasted flooding and severe weather from the remnants of Hurricane Ida prompted several school districts in southeastern Pennsylvania to send students home early on Wednesday.Berks CountyBucks CountyMontgomery CountyForecasters expect leftover storms from a system that once formed Hurricane Ida to rumble across the Delaware Valley on Wednesday afternoon and continue into Thursday morning. The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Watch and a Tornado Watch for the entire region ahead of the brunt of the storm. The weather service believes that intense rain showers will accumulate to 4-6 inches by Thursday morning in some parts of southeastern Pennsylvania.

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Hurricane Ida: Damage to cost insurers $18 billion, estimate says

NEW ORLEANS - Hurricane Ida, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm with some of the strongest winds ever to slam Louisiana, is estimated to have caused nearly $18 billion in damage, a modeling company firm said Wednesday. Based on high-resolution reference models from Karen Clark & Co, the company estimates that the insured loss from Hurricane Ida will be close to $18 billion, with $40 million in the Caribbean and the rest from wind and storm surge losses in the US. According to a report by KCC, the estimate includes the privately insured damage to residential, commercial and industrial properties and automobiles. It does not include boats or offshore properties.Ida made two landfalls — first, near La Columba, Cuba on Aug.

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DGCI gives nod for phase 2/3 trials of Biological E's Covid vaccine on those aged between 5 & 18

New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Wednesday granted permission to Hyderabad-based Biological E Limited to conduct phase 2/3 clinical trials of its 'Made in India' COVID-19 vaccine on children aged between 5 and 18 years with certain conditions, sources said.

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Milwaukee man accused of killing grandson, beaten with sledgehammer

MILWAUKEE - A 53-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of killing his 12-year-old grandson over money that was allegedly taken from his wallet."He’s gone, he’s gone. My baby is gone," said Nekeda Martina, the mother of 12-year-old Andre Smith II.

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Ida's aftermath: 1st lights turned back on in New Orleans as many wait for relief

NEW ORLEANS - The first lights came back on in New Orleans on Wednesday, serving as a glimmer of hope after Hurricane Ida knocked out electricity for the entire city and left behind flooding, destruction and water shortages. Power company Entergy announced its crews had turned "power on for some customers in Eastern New Orleans," the first power to have been restored since Ida slammed the electric grid on Sunday with its 150 mph winds. The storm left more than 1 million homes and businesses across Louisiana and Mississippi without electricity.Entergy didn't immediately say how many homes and businesses had electricity restored.

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Stacey Solomon considers home birth to 'lessen Covid risk' as she reveals bump has 'dropped'

Stacey Solomon has given an insight into her birth plan as she is set to welcome her fourth child and first girl with fiancé Joe Swash. The 31 year old, who is currently redecorating her utility room is a gorgeous green shade, has been updating her 4.6million Instagram followers on her upcoming birth as she prepares to welcome her daughter.

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Delaware County prepares for remnants of Ida impact

MEDIA, Pa. - Local crews are preparing for the remnants of Ida and preparations are underway all across the area. The City of Philadelphia is staging rescue boats around vulnerable parts of the cityPreparing for road closures, mobile electronic signs stacked at the ready outside the Delaware County Emergency Services Center, while inside, planning for Ida."We are going to bring in extra staff to man 911, make sure our connectivity with PECO and other utilities are there and make sure out first responders are ready.

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Pa. Governor Tom Wolf signs emergency proclamation ahead of Ida

(Office of Gov. Tom Wolf) ((Office of Gov. Tom Wolf) )HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed a disaster declaration in advance of Ida and the expected heavy rain and wind the storm is likely to unleash on the region."This dangerous storm continues to have devastating impacts across the South and as it heads toward Pennsylvania, we are expecting significant rainfall across the state.

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Bonnaroo canceled in wake of Hurricane Ida

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Heavy rains from Hurricane Ida have forced Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Tennessee to cancel as organizers say the waterlogged festival grounds are unsafe for driving or camping.The annual festival was scheduled to start Thursday on the site of a former farm in Manchester, about an hour southeast of Nashville.On social media Tuesday, the festival said that tremendous rainfall over the last 24 hours, remnants of Ida's powerful winds and rain, have saturated the paths and camping areas.FILE - Fans attend the Bonnaroo On The Farm Concert Series featuring Jon Pardi with special guest Jameson Rodgers on May 29, 2021 in Manchester, Tenn.

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