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Latvia declares state of emergency in agriculture

The Latvian government declared a state of emergency in agriculture due to prolonged rainfall. This decision aims to provide legal mechanisms for cases where harvesting is impossible.

In brief

  • The Latvian government declared a state of emergency in agriculture.
  • The decision was made due to the effects of floods and heavy rains in 2026.
  • Rainfall in summer and early autumn caused issues in agriculture.
Covered by 2 of 7 media groups
  • Independent2
  • Public1
  • Commentatorsno reports
  • Oligarch-ownedno reports
  • Stateno reports
  • Officialno reports
  • Anonymousno reports

Not covered by: commentators, oligarch-owned, state, official, anonymous.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Independent67%2 items
Public33%1 item

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