Food & Water Watch: Factory Farm Waste Intensifies Health Risks In NW Iowa Flooding
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Food and Water Watch issued the following news release:
President Biden has announced a disaster declaration in Iowa, opening up federal funding for Clay, Emmet, Lyon, Plymouth and Sioux counties, amidst deadly record-breaking flooding. As officials warn against drinking the water, and caution that Northern Iowa rivers and lakes are unsafe for swimming and boating, Food & Water Watch is sounding the alarm on the health risks posed by flooded factory fa . . .
President Biden has announced a disaster declaration in Iowa, opening up federal funding for Clay, Emmet, Lyon, Plymouth and Sioux counties, amidst deadly record-breaking flooding. As officials warn against drinking the water, and caution that Northern Iowa rivers and lakes are unsafe for swimming and boating, Food & Water Watch is sounding the alarm on the health risks posed by flooded factory fa . . .