☀ July 8: Tracking Elsa, Florida recovery operation and Stanley Cup champions

Aleksandra Bush

3 years ago

CEDAR KEY, FL - JULY 07: Tropical Storm Elsa makes landfall on July 7, 2021 in Cedar Key, Florida. Storm warnings remain in effect for parts of Florida's west coast as Elsa made landfall on Wednesday morning. After hitting Cuba on Monday, causing flooding and mudslides, Elsa is expected to bring strong winds and rain as it heads north in the coming days. (Photo by Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images)

Good morning! It’s Thursday, July 8, 2021. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:

1️⃣🌧 Tropical Storm Elsa kills 1 in Florida, hurts 10 at Georgia base

2️⃣❗ FBI infiltrates domestic terror group posing as bible study

3️⃣🚨 18 additional victims found as search of Florida condo shifts from rescue to recovery

4️⃣❌ Fans call for Olympics boycott after Sha’Carri Richardson removed from roster

📱 [Trending] this morning

Lightning strikes twice: Tampa Bay repeats as Cup champion

Backstopped by their playoff MVP goaltender and the only two Tampa Bay players on the ice without their name on the Cup, the Lightning won it all for the second time in 10 months by beating the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 in Game 5 on Wednesday night.

The Tampa Bay Lightning celebrate their series win over the Montreal Canadiens to clinch the Stanley Cup in Game 5 of the NHL hockey finals, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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