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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.
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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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