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Along Mexico's Pacific coast, flooding from Hurricane John left devastated towns and 15 dead

Along Mexico's Pacific coast, flooding from Hurricane John left devastated towns and 15 dead

COYUCA DE BENITEZ, Mexico (AP) — Along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, floodwaters receded Monday, leaving behind devastated towns and 15 dead, after John struck the coast once as a hurricane and again as tropical storm last week.
Shelter-in-place order for more than 90,000 Georgia residents is lifted after chemical fire

Shelter-in-place order for more than 90,000 Georgia residents is lifted after chemical fire

Authorities on Monday night ended a shelter-in-place order for more than 90,000 people east of Atlanta following a weekend chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke into the Georgia sky and led to complaints about a strong chemical
As many forests fail to recover from wildfires, replanting efforts face huge odds - and obstacles

As many forests fail to recover from wildfires, replanting efforts face huge odds - and obstacles

BELLVUE, Colo. (AP) — Camille Stevens-Rumann crouched in the dirt and leaned over evergreen seedlings, measuring how much each had grown in seven months.
Supplies arrive by plane and by mule in North Carolina as Helene's death toll tops 130

Supplies arrive by plane and by mule in North Carolina as Helene's death toll tops 130

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came to light Monday across the South, revealing a wasteland of splintered houses, crushed cargo containers and mud-covered highways in one of the worst storms in U.S.
Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices

Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices

BANGKOK (AP) — A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released on Monday claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is causing misery
Wyoming moves ahead with slight change to law allowing wolves to be killed with vehicles

Wyoming moves ahead with slight change to law allowing wolves to be killed with vehicles

CHEYENNE, Wyo.
The Latest: Helene's death toll rises to more than 130 as supplies are rushed to areas in need

The Latest: Helene's death toll rises to more than 130 as supplies are rushed to areas in need

A crisis unfolded in Asheville, North Carolina, as officials pledged to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, days after Hurricane Helene ripped across the U.S. Southeast.
B.C. condo owners' group ordered to repay owner for cockroach control bill

B.C. condo owners' group ordered to repay owner for cockroach control bill

VANCOUVER — The Civil Resolution Tribunal has ruled that a British Columbia condominium owner should be repaid thousands of dollars she was charged to eradicate a cockroach infestation in her building.
Trump slams US response to Helene. His own disaster-response record is marked by politics

Trump slams US response to Helene. His own disaster-response record is marked by politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump criticized the Biden administration’s response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Helene , even as his supporters have called for cuts to federal agencies that warn of weather disasters a
Here's how Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South

Here's how Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South

More than 40 trillion gallons of rain drenched the Southeast United States in the last week from Hurricane Helene and a run-of-the-mill rainstorm that sloshed in ahead of it — an unheard of amount of water that has stunned experts.
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