Matt Gagnon recounted a shocking experience on 295 where a car was driving the wrong way in the far left lane, nearly colliding with him. The incident occurred between mile markers 3 and 4, where both north and southbound lanes were closed due to a serious accident involving a wrong-way driver and a tractor-trailer. The Maine State Police and Department of Public Service confirmed the closure. Matt speculated that the driver might have been evading someone or intoxicated. The accident caused significant traffic disruption, with alternative routes suggested to avoid the congestion.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.
