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Three Russian grain regions declare emergency over cold weather, frost damage
Three Russian grain regions declare emergency over cold weather, frost damage MOSCOW, May 8 (Reuters) – Three of Russia’s key grain-growing areas declared a state of emergency on Wednesday, citing May frosts that have caused severe damage to crops and will reduce this year’s harvest. The central regions of Lipetsk, Voronezh and Tambov all imposed […]
Inflation Protests Erupt Across Peru As President Imposes Curfew, Calls In Military
Inflation Protests Erupt Across Peru As President Imposes Curfew, Calls In Military Inflation poses severe challenges for emerging market economies. The latest example is in Peru, where social unrest spreads across the country, forcing the government to impose a curfew in the capital, Lima, on Tuesday, according to Reuters. “The cabinet has agreed to declare a ban […]
New Jersey Declares State Of Emergency As Coronavirus Cases Triple In Greater New York: Live Updates
New Jersey Declares State Of Emergency As Coronavirus Cases Triple In Greater New York: Live Updates Update (0850ET): As the US market open draws near, investors are parsing a flood of coronavirus related news overnight, including the good (President Xi’s to Wuhan and a sharp drop in new cases in South Korea), the bad (US confirmed […]
Italy Reports Surge In News Cases, Deaths; Israel Weighs Ban On Foreigners: Live Updates
Italy Reports Surge In News Cases, Deaths; Israel Weighs Ban On Foreigners: Live Updates Summary: Italy reports 2nd straight 1,000+ jump in cases, deaths jump 60%; mortality rate in Italy hits 5% New York State confirms 16 new cases bringing total north of 100 Oregon declares state of emergency 16 million Italians wake up under […]
Washington Declares State Of Emergency After First US Virus Death; CDC Says “No National Spread In US”: Live Updates
Washington Declares State Of Emergency After First US Virus Death; CDC Says “No National Spread In US”: Live Updates Summary: CDC says “no national spread of coronavirus in US” US reports first death from Covid-19 (in Washington State) Washington declares state of emergency US Surgeon General says “stop buying masks” Trump blasts media/Dems for ‘hoax’-gate […]
State Of Emergency Declared In NSW Australia As Deadly Bushfires Rage; Military Deployed
State Of Emergency Declared In NSW Australia As Deadly Bushfires Rage; Military Deployed A seven-day state of emergency has been called in the Australian state of New South Wales amid raging wildfires that have killed eight people in the region since Monday, including volunteer firefighters, according to officials. Military helicopters and naval vessels have been […]
Italy Declares State Of Emergency As Record Flooding In Venice Worsens
Italy Declares State Of Emergency As Record Flooding In Venice Worsens After “apocalyptic” flooding brought the city of Venice “to its knees” on Wednesday, Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte declared a state emergency, giving Venice access to millions in disaster recovery money to help repair the damage from what appears to be the second-worst round of flooding […]
“I Feel Helpless”: Bottled Water, Gas Shortages Reported As Floridians Brace For Hurricane Dorian
“I Feel Helpless”: Bottled Water, Gas Shortages Reported As Floridians Brace For Hurricane Dorian By now, this has become a familiar scene for millions of Americans, particularly those living in the southeastern states of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, as well as Texas and Louisiana, all of which have been rocked by major hurricanes in […]
State Of Emergency Declared As “Historic Winter Storm” Pounds Carolinas; 100,000 Without Power
State Of Emergency Declared As “Historic Winter Storm” Pounds Carolinas; 100,000 Without Power A significant and possibly “historic” winter storm is pounding North Carolina to central and southern Virginia with heavy snowfall will bring the likelihood of widespread power outages and travel disruptions into early next week. AccuWeather meteorologists forecast the heaviest snowfall is expected from the southern Appalachians […]
Michigan Declares State Of Emergency After Cancer-Linked Toxin Found In Drinking Water
Michigan Declares State Of Emergency After Cancer-Linked Toxin Found In Drinking Water Michigan officials declared a state of emergency on Sunday after high levels of Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) were discovered in Kalamazoo County tapwater, reports Mlive.com The declaration was made by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley (R), several days after the toxic compound was found in the water […]
Turkey’s Erdogan Purges 18,000 Civil Servants With Decree
Turkey’s Erdogan Purges 18,000 Civil Servants With Decree It didn’t take long for Erdogan, who two weeks ago was re-elected as Turkish president with a majority of the vote and the critical extra benefit of undisputed executive powers, to flew his newly-found muscles, and on Sunday Turkey provided a glimpse of what to expect under […]
State of emergency, child missing amid Ontario floods
State of emergency, child missing amid Ontario floods Brantford state of emergency: HIGHLIGHTS, must-see visuals of ice jam Thursday, February 22, 2018, 7:34 AM – Wednesday was marked by flood crises in parts of southern Ontario, particularly the Grand River, where flood warnings were still in effect for much of its watershed Thursday. One person […]
Military Deployed As Jamaica Officials Declare State Of Emergency
Military Deployed As Jamaica Officials Declare State Of Emergency Foreigners are being asked by their respective governments to exercise extreme caution and stay within the perimeter of their resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica, after a wave of out of control violence has overpowered local authorities. On Thursday, the country’s prime minister, Andrew Holness, declared the state of […]
Alabama Declares State of Emergency for the Flu Epidemic as the US Death Toll Rises
Alabama Declares State of Emergency for the Flu Epidemic as the US Death Toll Rises Citing a strain on “overwhelmed” health resources, Governor Kay Ivey declared an official State of Emergency in Alabama on Thursday due to the rapidly spreading flu epidemic. WHEREAS the State Health Officer has reported that an outbreak of the influenza […]
NY Declares State Of Emergency: JFK, La Guardia Close Due To Huge Winter Storm
NY Declares State Of Emergency: JFK, La Guardia Close Due To Huge Winter Storm Flights at JFK airport have been temporarily suspended “due to strong winds and whiteout conditions” caused by Winter Storm Grayson. Kennedy Airport ✔@JFKairport Due to strong winds and whiteout conditions, flights at JFK have been temporarily suspended. Travelers are urged to […]
