Balıkesir uses latest tech to preserve olive trees

Balıkesir uses latest tech to preserve olive trees

ANKARA A comprehensive effort to safeguard olive trees unfolds in the northwestern province of Balıkesir as approximately 180,000 olive trees in 1,750 parcels of land have been taken under protection by the General Directorate of Foundations after meticulous aerial and ground tracking using the latest technology. The General Directorate of Foundations has started to track … Read more

Live: Weather – Gale force winds, SH2 closed, roofs lifting, trees down, flights delayed, thousands without power

Live: Weather – Gale force winds, SH2 closed, roofs lifting, trees down, flights delayed, thousands without power

A roof has fallen into a garden in Kelburn, Wellington as heavy winds hit the region. Photo / Azaria Howell, Newstalk ZB Gale-force winds battering the lower North Island have forced the closure of a major state highway, lifted roofs, smashed windows, felled trees and cut electricity to thousands of homes. SH2 at Remutaka Hill … Read more

Residents pick up the pieces after storms cause widespread damage

Residents pick up the pieces after storms cause widespread damage

Some Maryland residents are without homes after severe storms caused widespread damage across Maryland Monday night.In Pikesville, two trees toppled onto homes, taking power lines with them. Some neighbors were out checking the damage for the first time Tuesday morning.”It didn’t last long, but it came through vicious. It was vicious,” Kyle McNair said. “Oh … Read more