AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoExtreme Heat in Missouri: An Extreme Heat Warning for parts of Missouri and southern Illinois expires Sunday night, but forecasters say the dangerous heat is shifting rather than ending—heat index values have topped about 109, and officials warn that heat stress doesn’t “reset” overnight. Flooding Across the Midwest: A relentless storm run has triggered widespread flooding and power outages, with Indiana hit hard and federal disaster help being requested. Mississippi River Fish Die-Off: Missouri officials say dead carp along the Mississippi near Alton are tied to warm water, low oxygen, and low river levels—silver and bighead carp are taking the hardest hit while native fish fare better. Invasive Pets in Waterways: A new study warns that releasing pet goldfish can disrupt freshwater ecosystems, turning a “kind” act into an ecological problem. Local Land-Use Fight Over Data Centers: A Trenton-area meeting weighed potential impacts of data centers on utilities, zoning, natural resources, and infrastructure, with residents still seeking clearer rules. Wildlife Science Spotlight: Missouri readers also got a reminder of the value of wildlife research as conservation groups back more science-based management, including black bear work.
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