There is a threat of famine in the embattled north of Ethiopia. Hundreds of thousands of people are likely to die. This is how the United Nations describe the situation in Tigray. (June 11th)
A reservoir in Florida containing nearly 400 million gallons of sewage from a former phosphate mine leaked Saturday and sparked hundreds of evacuations, authorities said. The crews “did their best to control the runoff of contaminated water into a creek at Piney Point, Florida, the site of a former phosphate mine south of Tampa,” said … Read more