Extreme heat hits Kamimomi rice harvest in Okayama
In Kamimomi villagers undertake the harvest amid record heat. Farmers warn climate change is shrinking yields and damaging grain quality. Japan faced its hottest July on record and nationwide rice stocks drop. An aging workforce compounds heat risks as local efforts revive abandoned paddies. Government promotes heat resistant rice like Sai no Kizuna.
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Florida sand mountains clog Gulf Coast recovery after hurricanes
After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Florida's Gulf Coast faced up to 10 foot storm surge and sand piles blocking roads and yards. Residents and volunteers spent days digging out beaches and condos as sand repeatedly buried pools and access routes, mirroring heavy snow in a beach town.
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