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Public health
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Health warning issued for half a million people as toxins fill the air

A 150-mile-wide PM2.5 pollution plume near the Gulf Coast has pushed air quality to very unhealthy levels, prompting indoor sheltering and avoiding outdoor activity.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

I've Lived in Texas for 25 Years and This Is Its Best Beach Town-With 18 Miles of Sandy Beaches and Small Town Charm

Located on Mustang Island, about 40 miles north of Corpus Christi, Texas, is the small beach town of Port Aransas. Recently designated the "Fishing Capital of Texas" in 2025, Port Aransas is known for its sugary white sand beaches (there are 18 miles of them) and its bay waters, which are packed with redfish, black drum, flounder, and mahi-mahi.
Travel
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

I'm a Florida local. There are 4 beachy areas here you should definitely visit - and 3 you can probably skip.

Four Florida beach communities are strongly recommended for visitors, while three widely known spots are considered okay to skip.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Trump-fueled gas boom has Gulf coast communities on edge: We will keep fighting'

Federal rollbacks accelerate LNG approvals, threatening Gulf Coast ecosystems, Brownsville-area Hispanic communities, and local livelihoods while driving renewed legal and insurance battles.
fromMail Online
9 months ago

Hurricane trackers warn 12m of new storm threat as experts fear

The National Hurricane Center issued an urgent warning Wednesday morning, stating there is now a 10 percent chance that the brewing storm system could develop into a tropical cyclone.
US news
US news
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

Gulf Coast braces for flooding as storm builds into possible tropical depression

A weather system in the Florida Panhandle has a 40% chance of becoming a tropical depression affecting the northern Gulf Coast.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
9 months ago

How to Plan a Trip Along Amtrak's New Mardis Gras Route to New Orleans

Amtrak is relaunching its route between Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans after 20 years, starting on August 18 with tickets from $15.
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