Mosquitoes out earlier than normal after Southern California storms

The warm weather following Southern California’s recent storms has created a ripe breeding ground for mosquitoes.

While making rounds in Orange County neighborhoods, Vector Control inspectors said they’ve seen the largest number of mosquitoes in the past five years.

“We are seeing five times as many mosquitoes at this time of year over the five-year average,” said Brian Brannon, an inspector with the Orange County Vector Control. “There’s a lot of mosquito breeding going on right now.”…

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