Navajo, White Mountain Apache hit by flooding

Kalle Benallie

The community near Kirtland, New Mexico, has come together at a fire station to help fill sandbags to stave off flooding from the San Juan River in residential areas. Coaches and student-athletes from Kirtland Central High School have filled so many sand bags that they are now filling up trash bags.

Norm Begaye, president of Nenahnezad Chapter in Nenahnezad, New Mexico, said he saw how quickly people came together to help…

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