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Work continued Thursday in Lawrence at the Mary Immaculate nursing home, which was badly flooded in May.

State targets plans for flood disaster

Rescue reviewed at nursing facility

By Raja Mishra
Globe Staff / July 16, 2006

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LAWRENCE -- An improvised eight-hour nursing home rescue during the devastating May floods has prompted an unprecedented review of the state's disaster response policies, including whether health care facilities should be urged or required to develop plans for full-scale evacuations. (Full article: 1328 words)

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