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Swarms of supersize mosquitoes besiege North Carolina
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Swarms of supersize mosquitoes besiege North Carolina

These mosquitoes are monstrous in size, hyperaggressive, and hatching by the millions in the wake of Hurricane Florence.
Could Smithfield Foods have prevented the “rivers of hog waste” in North Carolina after Florence?
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Could Smithfield Foods have prevented the “rivers of hog waste” in North Carolina after Florence?

The pinkish, putrescent, rurally-located lagoons have been a source of concern for decades. Did the largest pig and pork producer in the world fail to secure them?
Slow-moving storms like Florence produce big floods — and are becoming the norm
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Slow-moving storms like Florence produce big floods — and are becoming the norm

Extreme rainfall events are hitting more often, and big, slow-moving systems are becoming more common.

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