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Thousands of Florida homes have flooded before. Tips to avoid buying one
Many home buyers in Florida probably don’t think much about flood threats unless they’re shopping on coastline exposed to ...
Non-native trees gain ground in eastern US, reducing native species diversity
In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120-year-old ...
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Introduced trees are becoming more common in the eastern United States, while native diversity declines
"What we can offer is a risk map," Yunpeng said ... Franklin shipped the seeds to a man in Georgia. By 1784, they were spotted growing near Charleston, South Carolina. Young tallow trees can ...
More than half of Georgia 'abnormally dry.' Is a burn ban in effect?
Most Georgians are under abnormally dry conditions and residents in more than 20 counties are under at least a partial ...
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Fayetteville receives $910,000 in grant funding for flood reduction project
It identified high-risk flood zones, prioritized areas in need of improvement and proposed solutions to flood issues. DEQ Secretary Reid Wilson said in an April 15 news release that the funding ...
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Chance for showers this weekend for Coastal Georgia & Lowcountry
The weekend will be warm and humid as a cold front will approach Saturday night into Sunday morning. There is a chance for isolated showers or thunderstorms on Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Highs ...