As Hawaii continues its effort to contain wildfires across the Big Island and Maui, and a climbing death toll leaves residents shell-shocked, scientists across the United States have begun to take stock of the plants and animals that have been lost to the flames. Though Hawaii makes up less than 1% of U.S. land, it… Continue reading Hawaii’s endangered plant species face a long road to recovery after wildfires
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Massive explosion hits mechanical plant near Moscow
A massive explosion rocked a factory in the Moscow region on Wednesday, injuring dozens and blowing out windows in nearby buildings, local officials said. At least 38 people were hurt with five in intensive care as a result of the blast at the Zagorsk optical-mechanical plant in the city of Sergiev Posad, northeast of the… Continue reading Massive explosion hits mechanical plant near Moscow