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West Nile virus spreads in Europe and North America

16 clusters · 56 sources · last updated

Latest: Colorado reports two equine West Nile virus cases

In the United States, West Nile virus (WNV) continues to impact equine populations and is increasingly detected in mosquito populations. In Florida, an under-vaccinated 16-year-old Quarter Horse in Indian River County wa

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Hagen and Paradise wildfires expand in Umatilla National

25 clusters · 43 sources · last updated

Latest: Umatilla National Forest fires see progress amid changing weather

By early September, firefighting efforts in the Umatilla National Forest continued to show progress in containing the Hagen and Paradise fires, aided by recent rain and cooler temperatures. The Hagen Fire grew to approx

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Wildfires in southeast Arkansas

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Arkansas counties report continuous wildfires

In late August 2026, wildfires impacted southeast Arkansas. The Pine Tree Road Fire in Union County burned over 2,000 acres, leading to the evacuation of approximately 150 residents to shelters in El Dorado. Firefighting

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New Jersey “Skip the Stuff” utensil ban

5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: New Jersey implements request-only mandate for disposable utensils

Effective August 1, 2026, New Jersey’s “Skip the Stuff” law prohibits restaurants, food trucks, cafes, and cafeterias from automatically providing single-use plastic forks, knives, spoons, straws, chopsticks, napkins, or

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