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Potential hog farm sparks debate near Buffalo River
lpozen@kspr.comJASPER, Ark. -- A proposed hog farm near the Buffalo National River has sparked debate on both sides in northern Arkansas. Many people are worried about any pollution the hog farm along the Buffalo River Watershed could bring. It is the talk of the town...Tags: Big Creek, Livestock Farming, Rivers
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The anatomy of the stormwater runoff problem
WDBJ7 ReporterThis week's rain is keeping some Roanoke city leaders on edge. Dealing with stormwater runoff is one of the city's biggest challenges, but why? Iit takes a whole lot more than gravity to fix this problem. When creeks and streams turn fast, City...Tags: Environmental Issues, Rivers, Environmental Pollution
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Hot Springs home invasion victim dies; police searching for pair of suspects
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — A man shot during a Hot Springs home invasion has died and police are looking for two suspects. Police said Thursday that 34-year-old Michael Spinks of Hot Springs died from gunshot wounds sustained in the robbery the night...Tags: Shootings, Hot Springs
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Rivers expected to rise again after heavy rain over big portion of the Midwest
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Another round of heavy rain is saturating the Midwest, creating new flood concerns. Rain — and even rare May snow in some places — pelted the Heartland Thursday and into Friday, and precipitation is expected to continue...Tags: National Weather Service, Rivers, Natural Disasters, Floods, Weather
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Colleen Castille: The right path for Florida's water future
Every day, news outlets highlight Florida's water challenges: Rising sea level, drought, and concerns about water quality. Today, Florida is over-pumping our groundwater aquifer — a finite water source — and consuming water at an...Tags: Droughts, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Conservation, Water
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Chesapeake Bay's health said to be improving [Letter]
Editor: A recent Aegis editorial about the health of the Chesapeake Bay ("Stormwater fee set low in Harford the best of a bad situation," April 23) is [off base]. Certainly the job of restoring the Bay is far from finished, but the Aegis is incorrect in...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Science and Technology, Rivers
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New River Could flood late Monday night
WDBJ7 ReporterIt's been about 3 months since the last storm just slammed parts of our viewing area. Today, those weather wizards say the New River may go up fast later tonight. The New River along Bissett Park in Radford was moving fast Monday afternoon. Forecasters...Tags: National Weather Service, Rivers
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Latest Missouri news, sports, business and entertainment
BABY'S DEATH-SENTENCE Mo. man sentenced in case related to baby's death (Information in the following story is from: KMIZ-TV, http://www.kmiz.com) FULTON, Mo. (AP) — A Jefferson City man has received probation on charges relating to the death...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Baseball, Action (Movie Genre), The Associated Press
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Stormwater pollution is serious problem
Thanks to Alison Prost for her recent commentary ("Beyond 'rain tax' rhetoric," May 1) explaining the health and economic issues that will be addressed with a stormwater fee and debunking the misrepresentation of the fee. The fee is not about rain. It...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Rivers
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Lionfish: If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em
In recent years, the Indo-Pacific lionfish — a dramatically striped, finned and armored aquarium fish — has invaded Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs. It has been spotted off the Southeastern United States, throughout the Caribbean Sea, in...
Tags: Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Coral Reefs, Conservation, Caribbean Sea
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Flood risk: Bane of Balboa Island's existence
Craig Schusterick, his workman's hands powdery white with construction grit, led the way across Onyx Avenue on Balboa Island to show off his handiwork. His nearly complete three-story home — designed with solid wood paneling to echo the Cape Cod...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Water, Disasters and Accidents
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Mississippi River forecast to reach flood stage May 15 in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) — Forecasters say the Mississippi River is predicted to reach flood stage of 43 feet in Vicksburg by May 15. The Vicksburg Post reports (http://bit.ly/15h1bjS ) that continued rain along the Ohio and Tennessee river valleys...Tags: National Weather Service, Rivers, Weather, Weather Reports
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