Good news: 'Murder hornets' haven't been seen in Washington this year
The Washington State Department of Agriculture's (WSDA) Pest Program announced that it hasn't trapped or confirmed any sightings of the hornets this year.
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The Washington State Department of Agriculture's (WSDA) Pest Program announced that it hasn't trapped or confirmed any sightings of the hornets this year.
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