New York CNN Business — For the “Why didn’t I think of that?” file: A startup that sells water in beer cans — that’s literally it — is approaching a $1 billion valuation. Liquid Death raised a fresh funding round Monday, bringing its valuation to $700 million. Since its launch […]
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The destruction caused by Hurricane Ian has left 600,000 Florida homes without power and many without clean water after the storm battered Florida, Cuba and the US east coast Environment 3 October 2022 By Corryn Wetzel Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction in Fort Myers Beach, Florida REUTERS/Marco Bello Hurricane Ian […]
Hospital in Sehwan, southern Pakistan, is overwhelmed Patients pour in from flood-affected areas Thousands are suffering from water-borne illnesses WHO warns of ‘second disaster’ after catastrophic floods SEHWAN, Pakistan, Oct 3 (Reuters) – The emergency ward at the main government hospital in Sehwan, a small town in southern Pakistan, is […]
Ways to restore the water quality of rivers running though Herefordshire are to be looked at. A commission enabling the county council to work with other councils and agencies to improve the River Wye and River Lugg has been set up. Both rivers are struggling with high levels of nutrients, […]
How a QUARTER and a cup of water is all you need to know if your food has spoiled after a hurricane-induced power outage Hurricane Ian has cut a path of destruction across Florida – leaving at least 2.5 million without power Floridians will soon be wondering if the food […]
Bank of England bought bonds after pension fund pleas Some UK pension funds faced problematic margin calls BoE support seen as giving window to build collateral British government’s unfunded tax plan spooked markets LONDON/NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Calls to the Bank of England saying some British pension funds […]
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Francine Cole’s problem was a depressingly common one this week in Florida: First, there was too much water. Now, there is not enough of it. Ms. Cole, 50, lives in a two-story apartment on the western coast of Florida that was battered and flooded by Hurricane […]
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Hurricane Ian has created a burgeoning biohazard situation in at least one Florida hospital close to where the storm first made landfall. Staffers at the Health Park Medical Center in Fort Myers told NBC News that the facility’s running water went out Wednesday and hasn’t yet […]