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Despite what you may have heard, the newest influx of the red-eyed periodic cicadas will not descend on Maryland in 2025.

Although it won’t be like 2024’s “cicada-geddon,” parts of the U.S. will see another round of the noisy insects again this year — including some Virginians.

This year, portions of 13 states may be impacted by Brood XIV, the second-largest periodical brood of cicadas, according to ...

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