Highways trusted as safest during Memorial Day travel
An Associated Press survey shows highways and interstates have the lowest fatality rate during heavy travel holidays. Divided highways with barriers account for far fewer deaths than turnpikes, rural roads, or areas with guard rails. The Memorial Day period records indicate head on and barrier impacts are prevented by medians and steel barriers, with nationwide fatals around seven thousand.
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Bermuda Seeks Rainmaker as Drought Hits Water Supply
Dry Bermuda faces water shortages with rainfall well below normal since January. The island considers buying 4 million gallons of American water at 62,000, while distillation plants operate and wells show rising salt content. Hotels urge conservation and the assembly backs a water purchase, awaiting council action.
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Georgia plans drive in fishing ponds in cities
The Georgia Game and Fish Department unveiled plans for driven fishing ponds in Georgia's largest cities. The program aims to provide city dwellers with easy access to fishing from cars, featuring parking facilities and convenient reach for pounds.
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