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  2. Mouse plagues in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australia's worst ever mouse plague occurred in 1993 and caused an estimated A$ 96 million worth of damage to crops and attacked livestock in piggeries and poultry farms. They also destroyed rubber and electrical insulation, damaged farm vehicles, and ruined cars and buildings. [44] [2]

  3. Mousetrap - Wikipedia

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    An electric mousetrap delivers a lethal dose of electricity when the rodent completes the circuit by contacting two electrodes located either at the entrance or between the entrance and the bait. The electrodes are housed in an insulated or plastic box to prevent accidental injury to humans and pets.

  4. Health and environmental effects of battery electric cars

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    Electric cars also have impacts arising from the manufacturing of the vehicle. [43] [44] Electric cars can utilize two types of motors: permanent magnet motors (like the one found in the Mercedes EQA), and induction motors (like the one found on the Tesla Model 3). Induction motors do not use magnets, but permanent magnet motors do.

  5. How to spot a flood-damaged car - AOL

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    Flood-damaged cars that are considered a total loss by an insurance company should be re-issued a "salvage" title. This means the vehicle has suffered extensive damage, typically making it unsafe ...

  6. Skid mark - Wikipedia

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    Skid marks from aircraft tires on a runway. A skid mark is the visible mark left by any solid which moves against another, and is an important aspect of trace evidence analysis in forensic science and forensic engineering. Skid marks caused by tires on roads occur when a vehicle wheel stops rolling and slides or spins on the surface of the road.

  7. Electrical disruptions caused by squirrels - Wikipedia

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    Similar concerns exist in Germany, where in 2005, a "cyber squirrel" crippled the entire electrical grid south of the River Elster for an hour. This squirrel was described as "a furry suicide bomber" ("pelzige[r] Selbstmordattentäter"). [24] Squirrels have been the cause of many power outages in Pennsylvania.

  8. 'It was really surreal': North Carolina residents watched ...

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    The breadth of damage was unexpected. "It was really surreal," Yattaeu said of the rapid rise of the Swannanoa River. "Like, at the beginning it was all fun and games.

  9. NJ pranksters cause $700 in damage during TikTok ‘door ...

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    A New Jersey homeowner was left with $700 worth of damage — and nearly a heart attack — after masked pranksters ... “You don’t know what ways they’ll protect that could cause real, real ...