Locusts Descend on Southern Israel

(Ynet News) Ilana Curiel - Millions of locusts were spotted on Monday in various locations across southern Israel. Locusts first arrived in Israel in the beginning of March, when hundreds of thousands of acres were sprayed. With the new outbreak, there could be severe implications for the Israeli vegetable market. The Agriculture Ministry said that such an event has not been documented since 1915.


2013-05-08 00:00:00

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