Impacts www.wired.com 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.
Impacts www.newyorker.com 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?
Impacts fivethirtyeight.com 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.