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Mount Airy community raising money for storm alert system 1 year after teen was swept into drain

A neighbor-led fundraiser has collected $12,000 as town officials await grants for a siren system meant to warn residents of severe weather.

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One year ago, 13-year-old Mason Kearns died after he was swept into a drainpipe during a flash flood near his Mount Airy home.

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Mount Airy marks year since Mason Kearns death

Friday marked one year since the death of 13-year-old Mason Kearns, who died after getting swept away by flood waters and into a storm drain in Carroll County in 2025

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Mount Airy community raising money for storm alert system 1 year after teen was swept into drain

One year ago, 13-year-old Mason Kearns died after he was swept into a drainpipe during a flash flood near his Mount Airy home.

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CBS News broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, July 31, 2026.
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