underground
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At its peak, smoke from the underground fire was affecting air quality across Metro Manila, where an "acutely unhealthy" reading was recorded in multiple areas, according to a local monitor.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
That’s because even a short-term pause can have lasting effects underground, damaging reservoir pressure and increasing the risk of mechanical problems.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
There will be breastfeeding rooms, baby changing areas and 'buggy parks' for prams, as well as social spaces on the concourse to host events and underground car parking.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
On Thursday, firefighters said the phenomenon caused a smoldering fire in an underground PVC drainage pipe, as well as significant flames and smoke off the hillside, the fire department said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The fire even burned underground, through the roots.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: under-
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