Wildfires in Butte County Prompt Urgent Evacuations and Road Closures – Stay Informed and Stay Safe with Live Updates from Oroville!

Butte County, California, is currently facing a wildfire that started on Tuesday, prompting evacuation orders and warnings for residents, including parts of the city of Oroville. The city of Oroville declared a local emergency as of 7:30 p.m. due to the Thompson Fire. In response, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California has received a Fire Management Assistance Grant to support efforts in suppressing the Thompson Fire. The blaze, known as the Thompson Fire, is burning …

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WORM dike installation and ROAD CLOSURES update: Latest details on flooding in Mankato area

MANKATO, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced updated road closures and detours in response to recent heavy rainfall causing flooding in the region. Highway 169 north of Mankato to Highway 99 near St. Peter is set to close at 7 p.m. Traffic will be redirected to alternate routes to ensure safe travel for motorists. Additionally, crews will install protective measures, like a dike, to mitigate the impact of flooding along certain areas …

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Store Closures by Stop & Shop: Northeast Supermarket Chain to Shutter Underperforming Locations

Quincy, Massachusetts – Stop & Shop, a grocery store chain based in Massachusetts, has announced its plans to close a number of underperforming stores across the Northeast. The company, which currently operates nearly 400 stores in five states including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, stated that the closures are necessary to ensure the long-term health and growth of the business. Despite having remodeled and made improvements to almost half of its stores, …

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