Category: flooding
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Vermont businesses crippled by July flooding and storms
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Two floods Storms that hit in July have crippled businesses and tourist destinations in an economically depressed area of northern Vermont, with some remaining closed as they repair damage and others urging weather-deterred visitors to make the trip. The Kingdom’s trails, a popular destination for mountain bikers, attract tens of…
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Illegal vapes are flooding the market and the government is scrambling
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Millions of young Americans are addicted to nicotine — and politicians attacked top public health officials during a contentious hearing Wednesday on the rapid rise of illegal e-cigarettes. In particular, the senators blamed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) for not enforcing the Tobacco…
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President Ruto postpones schools reopening indefinitely due to flooding
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Children will have to stay home longer after President William Ruto directed the Ministry of Education to postpone the reopening of schools for the second semester until further notice due to the ongoing flood situation, marking the second delay. Schools were due to reopen on Monday this week before this…