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Source: Reuters via AOL, 2026-10-19.
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What happened in this story, and why does it matter?
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Rescuers reach flooded homes. Add one supporting fact from the article.
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Which sentence best describes this story?
- Rescuers reach flooded homes.
- Several coastal communities are adding portable flood barriers to protect streets and homes ahead of stronger seasonal storms.
- School concerns grew into wider protests; fresh Paris clashes followed.
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Grammar focus: Cause and effect
Look for words such as “because,” “so,” “while,” and “as a result.” They connect an event with its effect.