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Biden Admin Urges Change in Fishing Practices to Save Endangered Whales
U.S. commercial fishing practices must change to prevent the extinction of North Atlantic right whales, the administration of President Joe Biden said on Thursday, as it prepares a list of new regulations to prevent whale entanglements in lobster and crab gear.
The scientific assessment from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration’s fisheries unit is a milestone in finalizing a handful of proposed reforms of commercial fishermen mainly intended to reduce the amount of vertical rope in whale habitat.
The lobster industry, centered in Maine, has said it is willing to make changes to protect the whales if necessary, but argues that they have seen little evidence their gear is to blame for whale deaths.
in alabama the weekend death toll is now up to at least a dozen after storms ripped across saturday. nbc s jay gray has the story. it keeps getting bigger and wider. reporter: new video shows the massive tornado that leveled yazoo city. the national weather service believes it was a mile and a half wild with winds up to 160 miles an hour it. was on the ground about 40 miles here in this county, but apparently for about 150 miles through the state. reporter: the devastation is overwhelming. the latest numbers from mississippi emergency management tell part of the horrific story. 686 homes and buildings damaged or destroyed more than 300 of those in yazoo city. it was just a lot of noise and debris, and you could hear stuff coming off the roof. you could hear the front glass window breaking. reporter: ef live corley and her husband ran for shelter in the hallway in the home it. seemed like it lasted a long time, and then it was over. it was gone. and then shortly
toll is now up to at least a dozen after storms ripped across saturday. nbc s jay gray has the story. it keeps getting bigger and wider. reporter: new video shows the massive tornado that leveled yazoo city. the national weather service believes it was a mile and a half wild with winds up to 160 miles an hour it. was on the ground about 40 miles here in this county, but apparently for about 150 miles through the state. reporter: the devastation is overwhelming. the latest numbers from mississippi emergency management tell part of the horrific story. 686 homes and buildings damaged or destroyed more than 300 of those in yazoo city. it was just a lot of noise and debris, and you could hear stuff coming off the roof. you could hear the front glass window breaking. reporter: ef live corley and her husband ran for shelter in the hallway in the home it. seemed like it lasted a long time, and then it was over. it was gone. and then shortly after that the sun started co
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