WARSHEIKH — Locust swarms have invaded War-Sheikh district and surrounding areas in the Middle Shabelle region, residents told Radio Dalsan.
The swarms have also invaded farmlands in Bakaaroole, Shiiqyaale, Ruunsheegow, and the neighboring regions and were spreading fast.
Locals said it was the first time the locusts arrived in the area, though they previously had its presence in other parts of the country.
This comes days after locusts swarms destroyed farms in Balcad and other Middle Shabelle towns.
Source: Radio Dalsan Origin: View original
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