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Flooding complicates voting access in affected communities

Asharq News said Colorado arranged alternative voting options for residents affected by flooding in Pagosa Springs. Separately, an NPR report published Nov. 4 described four weeks of flooding on the Navajo Reservation, washed-out roads and residents’ efforts to reach polling places on election day as part of recovery. Arabic-language coverage citing local officials and the Associated Press reported that flooding restricted some voters’ access to the polling place in Rock Point on Navajo land on Nov. 3. The polling place was moved nearby, but access remained difficult for some people.

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