Kazakhstan was gripped by massive protests over the rise in prices for liquefied gas. A state of emergency has been declared in the country, the government has been dismissed, according to the BBC. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called the protesters conspirators who are "financially motivated." He promised to act as tough as possible against the protesters who ...
The storm hits Hawaii with wild winds, torrential rain; thousands of people were left without electricity, according to USA Today. An unusually powerful storm hit the Hawaiian Islands on December 7, leaving thousands of people without electricity and flooding streets throughout the archipelago. Due to the dangerous weather, tourists ...
On Tuesday March 30, South Dakota Gov. Christie Noem declared a state of emergency over fires that forced hundreds of people to evacuate and shut down Mount Rushmore. Writes about this CNN. The state of emergency will last until June 1 due to "severe drought and dangerous fires," it says ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in five counties on Sunday, Aug. 6, as numerous wildfires continue to rage across the state, resulting in both record high temperatures and record burned areas. Writes about this ...
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency and has deployed up to 1000 National Guard troops in response to violent protests in Atlanta. The Voice of America writes about this. Republican Kemp said he signed the decree after “weeks of skyrocketing ...
US President Donald Trump has introduced a nationwide emergency regime to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The American leader made the corresponding announcement on Friday, March 13, at a press conference specially convened at the White House, TASS reports. “I am officially declaring a nationwide emergency today. This ...
A state of emergency in connection with the outbreak of coronavirus has been declared by the authorities of five states, including the bordering capital, Washington, Maryland, according to Voice of America. On Friday, March 6, US President Donald Trump signed legislation providing for an emergency allocation of $ 8,3 billion to fight ...
California is the last state so far to declare a state of emergency over the coronavirus, a move triggered by a sharp rise in cases in Los Angeles County, including one confirmed death. Writes about this Yahoo! State Governor Gavin Newsom said at a press conference that this is ...
A state of emergency has been declared in California due to the coronavirus due to concerns about possible infection of passengers on the Grand Princess cruise ship who have already gone ashore. Writes about it Los Angeles Times. California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency due to a new ...
US President Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency in the country to protect computer networks from "foreign adversaries." He signed an executive order that effectively prohibits American companies from using foreign telecommunications, which are believed to pose a threat to national security, writes The Observer. On the subject: How to live in America for a minimum ...