Tag: Weather Impact
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Wheat Harvest Begins in Kansas with Optimism
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – As combines start rolling across Kansas for the wheat harvest, farmers like John Janzen in Harvey County are optimistic after battling years of extreme drought conditions. This year, despite challenges posed by sporadic storms, the outlook is brighter with much-needed rainfall. John Janzen, a farmer east of Newton, reflected on the…
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Goodrich ISD Closed Due to Flooding in Polk County
Goodrich Independent School District (ISD) in Polk County, Texas, has announced its closure on Wednesday, May 8, citing the lingering effects of heavy flooding in the area. The decision comes amidst ongoing mandatory evacuation orders and the continued impact of flooding on students and families within the district. Impact of Heavy Flooding The closure of…
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Nor’easter Threatens L.I. Special Election Turnout
As a nor’easter threatens to unleash its fury on the New York Metro area, a special election for the vacated congressional seat of former Representative George Santos is underway, promising a blend of political tension, drama, and inclement weather. Both candidates are intensifying their efforts to sway voters in the final moments before the polls…
