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State of emergency declared on Sunshine Coast because of drought

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B.C.'s Sunshine Coast has declared a state of local emergency due to an ongoing drought, ordering businesses to stop using water over an "imminent threat" that the supply could be exhausted. The regional district made the declaration Monday, as severe drought conditions persisted. Swimming pools, breweries, non-medical cannabis producers, businesses that bottle water, and those that transport and install concrete, cement and gravel are among those being instructed to halt the use of potable water starting at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday.

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National Observer broke the news in Canada on Monday, October 17, 2022.
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