>Officials in Hawaii are trying to understand what is causing a coastal pond on Maui to turn pink.
It is a red algae bloom. ffs
It happens frequently when weather conditions etc are right.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_algae
Tail # 09-0625 resolves to a MC-12W Liberty surveillance plane.
Might be related to Maple Flag type exercises or just routing through after flying in from Europe.
Most likely the latter.
>‘Thousands’ of dead and dying birds are washing ashore on the East Coast
>Aussies are reporting hundreds of dead birds washing up on the eastern shores of the country –
>with others saying they saw “dozens” to “hundreds” in their areas.
Is it thousands or is it hundreds?
After flying 10000km I would suspect that is probably normal that a significant number die of exhaustion.