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Disaster● ElevatedAug 1 · Aug 1, 2026, 4:45 PM

Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from dailygazette.com · United States

Fishing closures are becoming a routine occurrence in the US West as record heat causes rivers to warm. This highlights an ongoing environmental issue affecting aquatic ecosystems and recreational activities.

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