State of emergency declared in southern Russia due to locust plague (Australian News) – Locust plague devastating Russia (CNN) – Videos


Aug 5, 2015

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August 05, 2015: A state of emergency has been declared in parts of southern Russia where the worst locust plague in 30 years is devastating crops.

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Aug 4, 2015

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Russian officials say the current locust plague is the most massive they’ve seen in more than 30 years. It’s taking a major toll on the country’s agricultural south. CNN’s Matthew Chance reports.