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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1976

Page

4

Forest fires sweep southern England and Wales amid drought

Fires raged across six counties in southern England and Wales as firefighters battled two large forest blazes and more than 200 smaller fires. About 3,000 people evacuated, including 1,000 from a country club and 360 from St Leonard's Hospital. 50 homes destroyed. Six square miles burned in Hurn Forest near Southampton as crews warned of possible reignition amid britain's worst drought in 250 years.

Southampton England Wales Britain St. Leonard's Geriatric Hospital Hurn Forest St Leonard's Hospital Hampshire Dorset Kent Sussex Norfolk Merioneth

Super Fly development targets Mission screwworm plant

Officials at the Screwworm Eradication Plant in Mission Texas promote a new strain of sterilized flies to boost control of screwworm outbreaks. The program uses gamma irradiated insects released over infested areas. past data show large declines then surges in cases, with researchers raising concerns about fly attraction and a precautionary two day wet production pause.

Mission U.S Department of Agriculture USDA University of Texas Chris Hoffman Mission Plant

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