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Mount Airy Police Identify Teen Who Died in Flash Flood

MOUNT AIRY, CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND, AUG 3 – Mason Kearns was swept into a drainage pipe by flash floodwaters near his home; rescue efforts were unsuccessful, officials said.

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The Mount Airy Police Department has identified Mason Kearns as the 13-year-old who died after being swept into a storm drain during Thursday's flash floods.

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Teen who died in flash flood identified, vigil planned Sunday

The Mount Airy Police Department has identified Mason Kearns as the 13-year-old who died after being swept into a storm drain during Thursday's flash floods.

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Police identify boy who died in Mount Airy flash flood

Mount Airy police have publicly identified a 13-year-old boy who died during a flash flood in Mount Airy on Thursday.

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Mount Airy police identify teen who died in flash flood

The Mount Airy Police Department has identified Mason Kearns as the 13-year-old who died after being swept into a storm drain during Thursday's flash floods.

·Baltimore, United States
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WBAL-TV broke the news in Baltimore, United States on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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