Texas firefighters battled several major wildfires across the Panhandle region on Wednesday, with the Smokehouse Creek fire becoming the second-largest in state history, burning over 500,000 acres. Fueled by strong winds, dry conditions, and record-breaking...
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Texas Wildfires Rage, Second-Largest in State History Scorches 500,000 Acres
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Starfish Strandings Blanket Margate Beach After Stormy Weather
Margate, Kent, UK - February 28, 2024 - Beachgoers in Margate were met with an unusual sight on Monday as thousands of starfish washed ashore, blanketing the beach between Margate Winter Gardens and the Lido. Local resident Andy Freeman captured the scene and shared...
Tobago Oil Spill Spreads Across Caribbean, Reaching Bonaire and Raising Concerns for Aruba and Curaçao
An oil spill originating from a capsized barge near Tobago has spread across the Caribbean Sea, reaching Bonaire and raising concerns for nearby islands like Aruba and Curaçao. The incident, first reported in early February 2024, has already caused significant damage...
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