Midges thriving in wet Scottish summer – and experts say worse is to come
by Rachel Keenan from Environment | The Guardian on (#6PBE2)
Tourist hotspots including Ullapool and Fort William badly hit as biting insects enjoy damp, humid conditions
Scotland's wet summer is providing perfect conditions for surges of midges, with experts saying worse is yet to come.
This week the Scottish Midge Forecast predicted high numbers of the biting insects, reaching peaks of four and five on a scale of one to five.
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