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Intensifying hurricanes are helping invasive species spread across the U.S.

Intensifying hurricanes are helping invasive species spread across the U.S.

More than a hundred species—including Asian swamp eels and zebra mussels—hitched a ride on Hurricane Isaias' floodwaters, scientists say.
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EPA: Isaias flooding did not spread toxins from Eastwick landfill

Preliminary results of water samples collected by the EPA from flood waters during and after the storm found “little to no contaminants.”
A new advisory panel on climate change starts work at DRBC
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A new advisory panel on climate change starts work at DRBC

As Tropical Storm Isaias swept through last week, the Delaware River Basin Commission's newest committee was convening for the very first time. Its aim: to help inform water resource planning efforts regarding climate change.

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No running water for days following Isaias power outages
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No running water for days following Isaias power outages

Tropical Storm Isaias cut power to more than 2 million customers in the Northeast when it passed through the region on Tuesday.
Isaias unleashes floods and tornadoes as it pummels the Atlantic coast
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Isaias unleashes floods and tornadoes as it pummels the Atlantic coast

Officials warned residents to stay out of harm’s way as at least two people were killed by tornadoes, and two others from fallen trees. Millions were left without power.
Carolinas brace for Isaias as states assess how to plan for storms in a pandemic

Carolinas brace for Isaias as states assess how to plan for storms in a pandemic

Some say they will not go to shelters even if ordered because of coronavirus fears.
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