SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger issued a Proclamation of a State of Emergency in six counties Tuesday evening due to weather. The proclamation covers Kern, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Luis Obispo and Tulare counties. The proclamation makes the counties eligible... (Continue reading)
The British oil company BP pleaded “absolutely liable” for the diversion of oil from offshore fields in the Gulf of Mexico and promised to assume all costs for the elimination of oil stains and damages. It is reported by BBC... (Continue reading)
The number of flood victims in Rio de Janeiro rose to 50 people. As reported by BBC News, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, entered a state of emergency. Flooding caused by torrential rains. During the 15 hours in the... (Continue reading)