Finnair suspends flights to Tartu for a month
"GPS interference has increased since 2022, and Finnair pilots have reported interference especially near Kaliningrad, the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean"
@ideogram
A pleasure. That map may be from earlier jamming, and according to Markus Jonsson, the one affecting Finnair may be closer to St Petersburg. Lots of different posts on their page on this at the moment. https://nitter.poast.org/auonsson
Might want to avoid feeding cats unpateurized milk in the relevant areas.
4 more cats test positive for H5N1 bird flu in the U.S.
"Three of the new cases were found at two dairy farms in Curry County, New Mexico and all of them died, according to the state’s Agriculture Department. The fourth case was found at a dairy farm in Wood County, Ohio." https://bnonews.com/index.php/2024/04/4-more-cats-test-positive-for-h5n1-bird-flu-in-the-u-s/#birdflu#cats
"Three of the new cases were found at two dairy farms in Curry County, New Mexico and all of them died, "
It's not a good iddea to have it spread through other mammals either, so that it can go down different paths of evolution than it may have otherwise too.
@dan613
Yeah, on a dairy farm it could easily happen, also probably just as easy to get from walking around the yard with cow dung etc. and then preening after or something. @RevPudDudley
Unstable nuclear-waste dams threaten fertile Central Asia heartland
"Dams holding some 700,000 cubic meters (185 million gallons) of uranium mine tailings in Kyrgyzstan have become unreliable following a 2017 landslide. A further landslide or earthquake could send their contents into a river system used to irrigate Kyrgyz, Uzbek and& the Soviet-era radioactive waste disposal facility showed. That event would possibly displace millions in those three countries" https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/unstable-nuclear-waste-dams-threaten-fertile-central-asia-heartland-2024-04-23/#Nuclear
I just did a search for nick Zentner on deck.blue and al were saying how good he a teacher he was. Unfortunatley, he's not on BlueSky. I just wanted to say similar about this vid I just stumbled on: