Preliminary data from the U.S. Geological Survey shows that more than a hundred invasive species may have spread to Florida via flooding from Helene and Milton

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(The Center Square) – In addition to recovering from the devastation of hurricanes Helene and Milton, which hit Florida 13 days apart, the state and other southeastern states may soon be grappling with more than 200 invasive species. The floodwaters from Helene and Milton may have accelerated the spread of invasive wildlife and plant species into new areas in Florida and the states of Georgia, North and South Carolina and potentially Virginia an…

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(The Center Square) – In addition to recovering from the devastation of hurricanes Helene and Milton, which hit Florida 13 days apart, the state, and other southeastern states may soon be grappling with more than 200 invasive species. The floodwaters from Helene and Milton may have accelerated the spread of invasive wildlife and plant species into new areas in Florida and the states of Georgia, North and South Carolina and potentially Virginia a…

USGS: Hundreds of invasive species potentially spread to Florida because of Helene, Milton

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