southern

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The southern house mosquito, known as culex quinquefasciatus, is the region’s most common vector of West Nile virus, according to the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Four years after I was born in Marbella, Spain, we moved to a small, two-story brick house in Bournemouth, along England’s southern coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

The Ghana Meteorological Agency also warned that more rain was expected to affect parts of southern Ghana - where Accra is located - on Tuesday morning into the afternoon, raising the risk of further flooding.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

There was fierce fighting along the frontier during that conflict and unprecedented Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan cities, including the capital and southern Kandahar where the Afghan Taliban's supreme leader is based.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

You couldn’t be anything you wanted to be in southern Italy, though.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis