Aamjiwnaang declares emergency over 'ongoing, excessive' benzene discharges: council
by Sarnia Observer
Sarnia Observer— Aamjiwnaang First Nation has declared a local state of emergency for the community near Sarnia due to “ongoing and excessive” discharges of benzene from a nearby chemical plant.
RacingNews365—MotoGP race in Kazakhstan postponed as emergency declared. The Kazakhstan Grand Prix, which was due to host the eighth round of the 2024 season on June 16, has been postponed.
Madera Tribune—State of Emergency declared for beet hopper insect. Madera County Sheriff Tyson Pogue issued a temporary local state of emergency for Madera County due to the anticipated impacts of the Beet Curly Top Virus on county crops. “A reported increase in populations of the beet leafhopper (BLH) in the wildland and agricultural areas of Madera County has precipitated a concern for the spread of Beet Curly Top Virus, a disease known to cause serious crop damage,” Pogue said in a statement released Wednesday. “The existence, or threatened existence, of...
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