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Two daughters who lost their mother to coronavirus now face being kicked out of the family s rented home because the tenancy ended with their parent s death.
Much-loved cafe worker Kyra King died aged 48 last month, just weeks after contracting coronavirus, meaning her devastated daughter Courtney Johnson, 23, is now set to take legal responsibility for her sister Milly, 16, who is currently living with her.
Kyra had rented a four-bedroom property in Bevan Lee Road in Cannock, Staffordshire, for 15 years before her death.
Yet Courtney, who is herself a mother of one, has now been told she cannot take over the tenancy of the long-term family home.
Schoolgirl s joy after being told she can keep family home after mum s Covid-19 death
Mum of five Kyra King, 48, died on February 2 weeks after contracting coronavirus.
The moment Milly Hawkins is told they can keep their house (Image: Birmingham Live)
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A fast thaw has Minnesota river towns on alert this spring
CARVER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Only two-and-a-half weeks ago, high temperatures were still below zero in the Minnesota area, but now we are close to 50.
A quick thaw is usually never good news for flood forecasts, but this year, even that outlook is unusual. That rapid melt is grabbing some attention.
David Engler has lived in Carver, a town at the mercy of the Minnesota River, all his life. He remembers helping sand bag while in high school more than 50 years ago when the river took over the town.
In 1965, he recalls, the river flooded the entire bottom part of the town.