roads
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One of the more unexpected findings was that human infrastructure, including roads and settlements, sometimes caused animals to become less watchful.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Conditions became so hot that gritters had to be deployed to spread sand over the main roads to try and reflect heat and cool the surface.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Holidaymakers are being urged to use only main roads when driving to the port, and arrive no more than two hours before their booked sailing.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
In Southern California, cliffs could erode more than 130 feet by the end of the century, and the consequences of erosion have already proved to be severe on major roads, railways and other critical infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The rain mixed with sleet that felt like needles against the skin, and the troika had to go slowly over the muddy roads, which were beginning to freeze.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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