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Watch Now: Squirrels are 'splooting' to beat the heat, and more of today's top videos
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Watch Now: Squirrels are 'splooting' to beat the heat, and more of today's top videos

  • VideoElephant, AccuWeather
  • Aug 16, 2022
  • Aug 16, 2022

Don't be alarmed if you see a squirrel 'splooting' as the temperature remains hot, 'hunger stones' are being found as European rivers dry up, and more of today's top videos.

(8) updates to this series since Aug 16, 2022

Squirrels are 'splooting' to beat the heat

Squirrels are 'splooting' to beat the heat

With high summer temperatures taking their toll, squirrels have been seen "splooting" in order to keep cool.

As European rivers dry up, age-old 'hunger stones' are revealed

As European rivers dry up, age-old 'hunger stones' are revealed

The stones warn of famine that follows years of drought.

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NASA's Artemis mission prepares return to the Moon

NASA is preparing to send astronauts back to the Moon as part of the Artemis program, with the goal of eventually sending humans to Mars in th…

EU debates proposal to stop giving tourist visas to Russians over Ukraine war

EU debates proposal to stop giving tourist visas to Russians over Ukraine war

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on August 15 that Berlin would not back several fellow European countries that have called for an EU-wide m…

Massive waterspout looms offshore in Destin, Florida

Massive waterspout looms offshore in Destin, Florida

A large waterspout loomed off the coast of Destin, Florida, in the morning hours of Aug. 16.

These elephants love playing in the water during the last moments of summer

These elephants love playing in the water during the last moments of summer

This adorable video shows a family of elephants splashing in the water taking advantage of the last of the summer sun. Buzz60’s Johana Restrep…

Tensions mount between the U.S. and China after Taiwan visit

Tensions mount between the U.S. and China after Taiwan visit

Experts are concerned tensions are mounting between the United States and China after U.S. officials visited the island of Taiwan, which China…

Afghans who resettled in US struggle to bring families

Afghans who resettled in US struggle to bring families

Many Afghans who've relocated to the US are struggling to bring their families.

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