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- 1Fire rips through Bella Italia campsite on Lake Garda●Fire at Bella Italia campsite in Peschiera del Garda (VR): around twenty mobile homes ablaze. Toll: 1 seriously injured,
A fire broke out at the Bella Italia campsite in Peschiera del Garda, near Verona, destroying around twenty mobile homes. One person was seriously injured, seven sustained less serious injuries and sixteen were treated for minor effects. Firefighters and 118 emergency medical crews are on scene. Witnesses reported hearing an explosion, and the cause remains under investigation.
- 2WUWM's Lake Effect spotlights new Milwaukee music▼Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (September 2026)
WUWM's Lake Effect program is featuring a discussion of new Milwaukee music in its September 2026 segment, in collaboration with Milwaukee Record. The segment highlights recent releases and artists from the city's local music scene, giving listeners an overview of what is currently coming out of Milwaukee's venues and studios.
- 3Lake District artist Mark A. Pearce's linocut drawing attention▼Mark A. Pearce : "Following Mum & Dad" (aka: Autumn Path), c.2014. UK artist in the Lake District 🎨 Reduction lino cut "
A reduction lino cut titled "Following Mum & Dad" (also known as "Autumn Path"), created around 2014 by UK artist Mark A. Pearce, is being shared and praised online. Pearce, based in the Lake District, is noted for work drawing on local estuaries, fells, mountains and coastal terrain, with a focus on capturing specific multi-coloured light effects.
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An earthquake struck the Lake Tahoe area in the early morning hours and was felt across Northern Nevada and the Sierra region. Residents reported shaking, and local outlets including the Reno Gazette Journal are covering the event. No details on magnitude or damage are available yet, and people are searching for updates on aftershocks and impact.
- 5Utah bans seven more books from all public schools▼Utah just banned 7 new books — at once — from all public schools in the state. Here’s what the novels are about.
Utah has banned seven additional novels from every public school in the state, following its ongoing statewide review of books challenged as inappropriate for students. The Salt Lake Tribune reports on what the seven novels are about as the decision takes effect. The move comes amid a wider national fight over book restrictions in schools, with Utah among the most aggressive states in removing titles.
- 6Greece's Koroneia Lake dries up amid drought▼** #Greece ’s vanishing lake exposes rapid impact of #ClimateChange ** > Before #drought took hold, Koroneia Lake in nor
Koroneia Lake in northern Greece, once a protected wetland that sheltered thousands of migratory and water birds including flamingos, has largely vanished as drought takes hold. The dried lakebed has become a symbol of how rapidly climate change is altering Greek ecosystems, drawing attention to water scarcity and biodiversity loss in the region.
- 7Erie County to receive over $3 million in FEMA storm funds▼Erie County to receive more than $3 million in FEMA funds for 2022 winter storm
Erie County, New York, is set to receive more than $3 million in FEMA funding related to the severe winter storm that struck the region in late 2022, when lake-effect snow left dozens of people dead and crippled travel around Buffalo. The federal money is expected to help the county cover storm response and recovery costs. Local news reported the announcement, which comes more than two years after the deadly blizzard.