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- 1Dengue outbreak triggers emergencies in three southern counties▼Dengue fever outbreak triggers states of emergency in 3 southern counties
Three counties in the southern United States have declared states of emergency following an outbreak of dengue fever, according to Fox News. The declarations are intended to free up resources for mosquito control and public health responses. Details on infection numbers, the affected counties and any hospitalizations have not yet been released.
- 263-year-old man struck and killed in Orange County▼63-year-old man struck and killed by driver in Orange County
A 63-year-old man was struck and killed by a driver in Orange County, California, according to KTLA. Details about the circumstances, the identity of the victim, and whether the driver remained at the scene or faces charges have not yet been released.
- 3New climate change study to focus on Burlington County Pinelands▼Burlington County’s Pinelands will be the focus of a new climate change study
A new climate change study will examine the Pinelands in Burlington County, New Jersey, according to a report by The Philadelphia Inquirer. The research will focus on how climate change is affecting the ecologically sensitive pine barrens region, which spans large parts of southern New Jersey. Details on the study's scope, timeline and funding were not provided in the initial report.
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A heatwave alert has been issued for San Diego County, with forecasters warning of dangerously high temperatures across the region. Residents are being urged to limit outdoor activity during peak heat, stay hydrated, and check on vulnerable neighbours. The alert comes as much of Southern California faces unusually hot conditions, and local officials are monitoring for heat-related health emergencies.