Japan has recorded two new heat highs of 41.6C (106.8F) and 41.8C (107.2F), surpassing previous records, as the Meteorological Agency warns of increasing temperatures and issued heatstroke alerts in 44 of 47 prefectures. This follows July’s designation as the hottest month since 1898, with severe impacts on agriculture and water shortages, amid broader climate change concerns affecting weather patterns in the region.
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Largest artificial reef in WA deployed off Carnarvon coast creating new recreational fishing opportunities
Carnarvon has completed the installation of 300 artificial reef modules off its coast, marking the largest reef project in WA, funded by a $1.4 million initiative. The reef, located 7km from Pelican Point, is expected to enhance local fishing opportunities, support marine life, and boost tourism and the economy in the Gascoyne region. Want More Context? 🔎
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