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Warming world sparks Sweden’s wine revolution
Sweden’s wine industry is flourishing, driven by warming temperatures due to climate change and new varieties of grapes suited to this region. As drought, heatwaves and other extreme weather events hurt traditional wine growing regions, Sweden sees som…
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Here’s the latest for Saturday, August 19th: California braces for Hurricane Hilary; Wind-driven wildfire in eastern Washington; Thousands gather in Niger to volunteer for junta; Egyptian activist freed.
Those without homes ‘most at risk of dying’ from Hurricane Hilary in SoCal, advocates warn
Volunteer organizers in Los Angeles have been driving the streets, and giving tarps to people living in tents and other makeshift shelters.
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Video shows man trying to rob California store with fake gun, then clerk pulls out real one
An Orange County, California liquor store owner called an attempted robber’s bluff during a night shift when he noticed their handgun looked fake.
1 killed, thousands under evacuation orders as wildfires tear through Washington state
The fire broke out at about noon Friday and quickly spread due to wind and dry fuel, officials said.
Biden campaign hits Trump for wanting to ‘avoid appearing in Wisconsin’ for Wednesday’s debate in Milwaukee
The Biden campaign’s remarks come as it appears Trump is set to skip the debate in Milwaukee, opting instead for an interview with Tucker Carlson.
West Kelowna officials warn of a difficult night as wildfires grow
Jason Brolund, chief of the West Kelowna fire department, said on Friday that residents will face a difficult night as wildfires burn close to the city. (Aug. 19)
Rare flesh-eating bacteria kills 5 in Florida, 3 in New York, Connecticut
A rare flesh-eating bacteria has killed at least five people in Florida this year, as well as three in Connecticut and New York.