An intensive campaign to fight desert locusts [Archives:2007/1082/Local News]

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September 3 2007

SANA'A , Sept. 1 ) Swarms of locusts have now been see in Tahima and Aden Gulf. An intensive campaign has started to contain these swarms as this is an ideal breeding ground and the situation could become dangerous.

“The winter season is the suitable environmental conditions for increasing the flock locusts especially in Tahima and Aden Gulf. We have sent some fighting teams to this area to avoid the locusts arriving in any number””