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East Africa: East Africa's Iconic Snow Peaks Face Imminent Extinction

[Daily News] EAST Africa's iconic equatorial glaciers across three mountain peaks in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will soon disappear entirely, with new climate assessments predicting total extinction within three to five years.

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Fall Equinox 2026: When Is the First Day of Autumn?

As summer winds down, the seasonal shift officially arrives with the fall equinox, marking the beginning of astronomical autumn.

  • Autumnal equinox occurs on September 22, 2026
  • Marks start of astronomical autumn in Northern Hemisphere
  • Day and night lengths become nearly equal

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