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An unoccupied home collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean in Buxton, North Carolina, on June 2, 2026. It was the fifth such collapse in the area during 2026.
Princeton, Iowa Shuts Down New Well For High Nitrate Levels
Princeton, Iowa closed a new $800,000 well after nitrate levels exceeded federal limits. The town now relies on a single 1963 well while seeking solutions.
Regent House Demolished During Swift Nesting Season
Regent House near Dorking was demolished during bird nesting season despite hosting dozens of swifts. Conservationists call it a wildlife crime, and authorities are investigating potential breaches of planning rules.
Tasmanian Devil Escapes Gold Coast Theme Park
A Tasmanian devil named Mary escaped from Paradise Country theme park early Tuesday. Staff and wildlife teams have not found her despite extensive searches.