Avian flu: a new outbreak detected in Taulé
The prefecture of Finistère announced the detection of a new outbreak of avian flu in the department: “A new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has just been confirmed in a poultry farm in Finistère,” she said. . The breeding in question is located in Taulé. Between Tuesday and Wednesday, all 6,500 turkeys on this farm were euthanized. An operation which is located in an already regulated zone in North Finistère, set up following a previous case in the same municipality.
Martinique: the State agrees to lower food prices by 20%, but the mobilization continues
An agreement, but a continuing crisis: this Wednesday evening, the State announced that it had signed an agreement, in particular with distributors, to reduce food prices by “20% on average” in Martinique, the scene since September of a mobilization against the high cost of living. An agreement which was, however, not signed by the collective Rally for the Protection of Afro-Caribbean Peoples and Resources, which slammed the door and called to “continue the movement”.
Creation of Israel: Larcher’s sermon to Macron, put under pressure
Gérard Larcher said he was “stunned” by Emmanuel Macron’s comments on Israel, denouncing a “misunderstanding of history” by the head of state, who had affirmed that Benjamin Netanyahu should “not forget that his country has was created by a decision of the United Nations. “It is first of all a misunderstanding of the history of the birth of the State of Israel (…). To doubt the existence of Israel touches on fundamental questions for me,” launched the President of the Senate on Europe 1 and CNews.
Storms, floods, floods: the Loire on red alert, like the Ardèche, the Haute-Loire and the Rhône
Météo-France has placed the Loire department on red alert for floods, after those of the Rhône and Haute-Loire, and has kept Ardèche on red alert for rain-floods. “A Cévennes episode gives exceptional accumulations of rain, mainly on the Ardèche terrain,” explained Météo-France. “We will reach very locally 600 mm in 48 hours,” added the forecasters.
In the United States, Harris promises a presidency that breaks with that of Biden
Kamala Harris, 59, promised that her presidency would not be “a continuation” of that of Joe Biden this Wednesday evening during a tense interview on Fox News. “Like every leader who takes office, I will bring my experience, my professional experiences and new ideas,” said the Democrat, who faces a delicate balancing act, being obliged to leave her mark on the campaign, without denying the mandate of the octogenarian leader.
