Iselle First Hawaii Hurricane In 22 Years Looms
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Waimea on Hawaii’s Big Island as Iselle and Julio, two hurricanes, threatened the state. Residents rushed to grocery stores and to board up, noting no immediate damage from the quake while Iselle was expected to weaken but instead neared direct hit. Julio intensified to Category 2 behind Iselle, as the two storms threatened the islands. The quake occurred at 6:30 a.m. local time on the island’s north tip, about 7 miles from Waimea, with no damage reported.
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Biscayne Park Eyes Ban on Commercial Fishing
Biscayne National Park in Florida considers ending commercial fishing to boost fish numbers and sizes. Biologists record scarce reef life, with 95 percent of the 172,000 acre park submerged, as officials note snorkeling diving and boating draw visitors and that stopping fishing will improve snapper grouper hogfish and other species.
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Former Marine paddles away tours in Afghanistan
Joshua Ploetz a retired Marine from Winona Minnesota endured two Afghanistan tours the loss of friends to combat and later self harm. After years of PTSD and health issues he found purpose this summer by paddling a canoe the length of the Mississippi River launching May 19 at Lake Itasca Minnesota where the river begins amid birch trees and bald eagle nests.
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Flow of child immigrants slows at Texas border
In McAllen Texas the flow of unaccompanied immigrant children has slowed significantly, enabling the government to close hastily opened shelters. Border Patrol reports arrests in South Texas have fallen to about 100 per day from over 300 in June, a drop whose cause remains uncertain.
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