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I'm TJ Manotok and this is your TFC News Now.
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We begin with severe thunderstorms leaving behind a trail of destruction in southeastern Texas,
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hitting hard the Houston area with strong winds of up to 100 miles per hour.
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At least five people are dead, including a mother and a newborn.
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More than one million homes lost power.
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Grabe, we lost power last night, mga alas 7 ng gabi.
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All of a sudden, madilim, tapos nakakatakot ang lakas ng hangin.
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Pagising namin ngayong umaga, wala pa rin kuryente.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott asked for a presidential disaster declaration
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for areas severely impacted by the hurricane-force winds and historic flooding.
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The killer storm system also battered Louisiana and other Gulf Coast states.
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Meanwhile, a Filipino-Canadian has been named the 2023-2024
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Co-President of the United States of America.
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He's the coach of the year for high school basketball in the whole province of British Columbia.
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Coach Nap Santos has been teaching high school basketball at the St. Patrick Regional Secondary School in Vancouver
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for more than 20 years.
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As head coach of the St. Pat Celtics,
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he brought the team to victory in the BC Provincial Championships for the past two years.
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I feel very honored that they would recognize me as, you know, coach of the year
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because it takes a lot of hard work.
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I mean, I'm in the gym with these kids hours and hours.
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And finally, amidst a shake-up in the Miss USA organization,
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a Filipino-American has now assumed the title of Miss USA.
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Miss Hawaii USA's Savannah Gankiewicz,
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who placed as the 2023 Miss Universe First Runner-Up,
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has now been crowned as Miss USA
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following the resignation of Noella Voigt,
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who announced her resignation earlier this month
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due to her physical and mental well-being.
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The 28-year-old accepted her crown at a ceremony in Hawaii on Wednesday.
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The Filipino-American's reign as Miss USA will only last a couple of months,
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as she is scheduled to crown Miss USA 2024 this August.
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This moment means so much to me,
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and being surrounded by my loved ones and community
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has truly fueled me and my motivation to embrace this new chapter.
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While this decision was not made lightly,
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I firmly believe that this opportunity was meant for me,
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and I am ready to make a positive impact with this organization
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that I hold dear to my heart.
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I have learned the importance of being a role model for young women,
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teaching them the value of self-love and empowerment.
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And those are the stories making the headlines today.
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You can catch more of our news on our TFC News website,
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news.abs-cbin.com slash tfcnews,
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and head on over to the ABS-CBIN News YouTube channel.
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I'm PJ Manotok. Stay with us, Kapamilya.
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Thank you for watching!
