Tag: warn

Sep 07
Tree-killing beetle may cause more wildfires, Long Island officials warn

They’re not out of the woods yet. Long Island’s vulnerable pine barrens, recently ravaged by wildfires last March, are facing another threat in the form of an invasive species that could spell another incendiary disaster, officials warn. The southern pine beetle, which migrated to the eastern end of Suffolk County a decade ago, is ravaging […]