Top Stories: Deadly Quake In Italy; La. Flooding Recovery Effort

By
Korva Coleman
WNYC | Aug 24, 2016

Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- Among La. Flood Victims, 'Depression Levels Are Really High'.

-- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake In Central Italy Reportedly Kills Dozens.

And here are more early headlines:

Turkey Sends Tanks, Fighter Jets Into Northern Syria. (BBC)

Biden Visiting Turkey As Anti-ISIS Offensive Begins. (VOA)

North Korea Test Fires New Ballistic Missile Into Sea Of Japan. (CNN)

Deadly New Bombings In Thailand. (Sydney Morning Herald)

Monsoons Trigger Deadly Flooding, Evacuations In India. (Weather.com)

Bergdahl Lawyers Claim Sen. McCain's Comments Hurt Case. (USA Today)

Former U.N. Leader Annan To Advise Myanmar On Status Of Rohingyas. (AFP)

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