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Eight people shot at Martin Luther King Jr Day event in Florida

17 January 2023

Miami, Jan 16 (EFE).- At least eight people were shot during a car show and block party to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day in Fort Pierce, Florida, authorities reported Monday. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office said officers went to Ilous Ellis Park upon receiving news of a shooting and are still investigating. At … Read more

Biden declares disaster in Florida, Hurricane Ian en route to Atlantic

29 September 2022

Miami, Sep 29 (EFE).- United States president Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration in Florida to unlock federal recovery funds after the passing of Hurricane Ian. Ian has now been downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall as a category 4 storm. It was moving into the center of the state on Wednesday … Read more