VP promotes $1B plan to curb climate disasters in Florida
Vice President Harris visited Fort Lauderdale and FIU to highlight a $1 billion Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program aimed at boosting disaster response and flood resilience. The White House ties funding to nationwide climate actions, while a related Inflation Reduction Act remains under Democratic negotiations in Congress.
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Bodies found in burned vehicle amid California wildfires
Two bodies were found inside a charred vehicle in a Namath River driveway as the McKinney Fire expanded to nearly 87 square miles in Northern California. Firefighters faced hot, gusty weather amid multiple wildfires threatening thousands of homes and a state of emergency was in effect.
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Flooded Kentucky faces rising death toll and more rain
Gov. Beshear announced 35 lives lost as eastern Kentucky endures renewed rain and wind threats. Up to 4 inches fell, causing mudslides and widespread damage while 12,000 power outages and 300 shelter residents persisted. Curfews in Breathitt and Hindman aim to curb looting amid disaster recovery.
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Protecting Habitats Key To Predator-Prey Balance
Stein of the wildlife federation cautions against heavy-handed moves and suggests restoring habitats and reconnecting fragmented landscapes to aid natural migration. Tan Warkentin of Memorial University Grenfell Campus notes targeted, low-impact interventions can help struggling species, including using larger falcons to deter merlins from plover nesting areas.
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