AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSevere Weather: A fresh Midwest tornado outbreak hit the region, including damage in Gibson County, Indiana, where homes were “completely obliterated,” and at least one death reported in Illinois. Indiana Dunes & Habitat: Indiana Dunes National Park is monitoring how sand shifts after reopening Mount Baldy, with the Army Corps moving 27,000 tons of sand to protect infrastructure and nearby beaches. Local Land Use & Community Impacts: Greenwood is moving toward a possible first Indiana Buc-ee’s off I-65, but nearby residents are raising concerns about traffic and light pollution as the rezoning heads to the plan commission. Air Quality Research: Purdue researchers are studying how indoor habits and outdoor pollution can lead to inhaled nanoparticles, using campus labs and monitoring to improve filtration during pollution events. Education Outdoors: Warsaw Community High School’s Envirothon team earned a fourth straight state championship and will represent Indiana at an international environmental education competition. Community Cleanup: Bloomington plans to pay a contractor to remove debris from a recently cleared homeless camp in Browns Woods and prepare the area for a new public trail. Water & Power Planning: Indiana DOT and consultants are starting a two-year planning-and-environment study for a 13-mile stretch of State Road 2, asking residents what makes the corridor feel unsafe.
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