European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June stars and stripes Page 11 in the states heavy Rains kill 2 in North Texas by Angela k Brown the associated press Haltom Texas torrential overnight Rains swamped a handful of North Texas towns killing at least two peo prompting hundreds of evacuations and leaving numerous peo ple stranded on rooftops awaiting creeks swollen from As much As 8 inches of rainfall since mid night overflowed into the towns of Gainesville and Sherman near the Oklahoma leaving them largely inundated with Brownish in the fort Worth suburb of Haltom 4yearold Alexan Dria Collins died after she was swept away in the current swept her from my the girls Natasha tearfully told Dallas Tele vision station firefighters said the girl was Al ready missing by the time they pulled her Mother onto a authorities searched for More than two hours before finding her in about 60 Miles Northwest of Dallas near the okla homa a woman died after her car stalled in rising Waters and was swept Sherman police Bruce Dawsey about 125 residents of a Nurs ing Home were being and an unknown number of peo ple were being rescued from an office building where the roof started caving Dawsey authorities were telling residents Donna Yuriko rests on the Steps of a porch that washed away from a Mobile Home during floods on monday in Haltom of an apartment Complex near a rising Creek to go the second floor and wait for Dawsey in about 60 Miles Northwest of most of the City was deluged with Brown the flooding had re ceded from parts of downtown by Aerial video of Gainesville showed rescuers pulling children and even pets off of roof tops and helping them into dozens of people seeking ref Uge from High water on a Railroad entire families awaited Rescue on their some hav ing hacked their Way from their attics to the the National weather service estimated monday morning that 8 inches of rain fell in some spots after Midnight at 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going to look Over every officials were to decide later monday whether everything was working during a computer meltdown last the shuttles thrusters were used to help the station maintain its the stations thrusters Haven been used a big step in our Check out of the computers to make sure everything is working Cor flight director Holly rid Ings said ifs one of those things we want to see be fore we Atlantis is set to unlock on tuesday and land thursday in Cape the shuttle has been at the space station since june the which also control oxygen crashed last a six of the computers processors were Back online the two processors that took longer to revive Are now on standby Mode and can be used if except for an oxygen Genera All the space station systems that were powered Down when the computers failed Are now also Atlantis Crew finished packing the shuttle for its return trip to the shuttle and space station Crews were set to say their goodbyes before hatches Between Atlantis and the outpost Are closed in preparation for tuesdays they were Given some free time Mon Day morning to enjoy the View on their last full Day in on shuttle astronauts completed the fourth and final spacewalk of their Mission to continue the construction of the space during a 6v2hour astronauts Patrick Forrester and Steven Swanson activated a rotating joint their top priority on the outposts newest segment so a new pair of solar wings can track the Sun and provide Power to the the solar arrays were delivered to the space station by