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tennis number one caroline, both via he makes a successful return. so the quotes for most, for years officer she retired post office. honestly, the money keeps independent thanks so much for being with us. slovenia is cleaning up off the slash flooding. ravage the alpine country and claimed 6 lives. the chief will slip on. the line is visiting slovenia today to offer support for the rebuilding assets and to see the devastation for himself. an estimated 2 thirds of the country has been affected by the flooding. the chief pledged help from both brussels and from individual member countries. as soon as convenience government called for your pin support, we activated the union civil protection mechanism. 8 member states responded to our

call within 2 days as they have already made available 6 mobile breaches for helicopters, 14 excavators, all with relevant crews to help with the emergency today, for example, ensure and i met with teams from austria, from creation, from france, germany. wow, already working across the country, cleaning the debriefs with the excavators and building emergency bridges to reconnect isolated area. w is rosie, but child is in slovenia and she met with some of those has been hardest hit by what's being described as the countries was not filled as often as a after the deluge dirt, debris on sludge coats, this will be in tone of turn and not cold or skim local carpenter benedict's protection. nick is trying to save what's left of his family home. them the for

that i was i'm always there right now. we're living the day today. we don't know what's going to happen. i don't, i don't there think about the future a man and somehow he takes us insight. his tools are ruined and he doesn't know how or when he'll work again. so they all say, all of us set up for those set up on the walk, there came all the way up to here. it was all over the mountain. now we have the help of the firefighters. they're really doing an amazing job for them. but if they're not, the only ones upstairs, the clean up continues. neighbors drain mode from each other's homes with soldiers drafted in to be fought for relief efforts near the soonest. hold off, we are happy, we can help people and do you t. that's all that matters. and or we can do such

a task ahead is massive because bridges have collapsed and roads has been damaged including fresh, walter and leading officials say that leading off all of this down. it's really not slightly small country as cold on other nations for help germany ascending prefabricated bridges fronts has offered machinery and croatia is sending trucks. the president tells us that's only slain. i am happy that we are part of european union and you'd opinion and there are a lot of funds slovenia cannot to get it. you know, we do, we do not have enough money to repair all the damage. we are aware of that fact we do have courageous people hardworking people and we hope on solidarity. i know that all the damages could not be and will not be paid. but civilians are stubborn and

nation, you know, and, and, and, and we are used to start from scratch 0 wish the sun shining overtures and the locals don't fear more. flash floods for no thoughts of ortiz are still keeping watch because up in the hills, the risk of land flights remains as far as the, the child who falls that report what other ways that you is now pledging to support of sylvania, the. the big focus right? no, on us on these really immediate needs, people really facing disaster situation. that's also the focus where i know this is a, a donation center coordination by the red cross where volunteers are gathering all sorts of goods. the people who have been so badly impacted by these floods might need, for example, rein boots. we've seen a food for babies. lots of wolves are. those are the things that people who are really has been so badly affected. some of them, as we saw in the report, say they need just in the very immediate terms. but the, you also has to be the 9th think some more funding for the next the next couple of

months to, to cover the reconstruction efforts beyond those immediate human needs. and that includes according to our civil, under line $100000000.00 euro isn't solidarity funding for this year to be made available. the possibility of 300000000 for the year after that source of, of underlined really coming to say that the e. u is, vice lavinia is side. she said that civilians has been ready to help when other countries nearby were affected by natural disasters like earthquakes or flooding. know they need help and she said the, you is there. there were some questions about whether this was new money, whether it was fresh money, whether it will be enough will time will tell on that. it really does seems to be need officials are saying that they did the cost of trying to reconstruct these kind of comes to jobs of all sorts of different types of damage that could run into the billions rosie we saw in your report of the pictures of the destruction, it really is quite significant. can you give us a quick update about the situation on the ground right now as

well? i think you'll see a writing me here. lots of books. those. well sir, that's because of what we've been told is the sizes of people are still caught off from fresh ronnie walter, why? because we're just have clocks because there have been severely damaged roads that piling in the report. we could only access with a military escort along severely hampered roads. we collapsed power lines, collapsed bridges along beside just then. so the, the situation is still pretty dire in parts have come of the country. but what i can tell you is that we have seen volunteers, army members of firefighters working really right in the quote sl videos as well as people is coming from other countries. so the clean up is there way moving fast, but not to not to, to determine the factor to, to, not to the gate. and this is a huge, enormous task ahead and one that these volunteers say they're taking one step at a time,

rosie but tried in slovenia. thank you so much for the updates and then south western europe. hundreds of fly sizes have been battling wildfires with a in spain and portugal which all in the grips of the 3rd heat wave. this year. temperatures have taught 40 degree celsius across the barren peninsula. 5 days on this fun and southern portugal is still binding its own ready tomb through 10000 hector's land. the blaze is grand so large it's visible from space as it spreads towards the popular al golf tourist region. 20 villages and mold in 1400 people threaten by the flames have been forced to evacuate already for the road. it was horrible that was fine. every when we had to fend for ourselves, nobody was that to help us. but lucky godfrey from those who came for it there. so let me just close deals with us across the boulder in spain, firefighters,

also dealing with a wild fight in the western region of x ray, my dora locals here a while worried about the loss of ancient woodland. and then with the gun we're worried and upset because we have an enormous mass of forest and teen re caulk oaks . and we feel very sad, for example, the offending area. you know, if i'm with helping people all across spain have been dealing with punishing conditions with 45 degree heat in the southern city of cordova. and similar hides across waves of the country authorities urging people to stay in doors to protect the health sciences. say climate change is helping push temperatures to new extremes with july confirmed as the planets hottest month on record. already grappling with reco temperatures, increasing wildfires and historic water shortages unfortunately supports going in spain. the future doesn't look much bright to the whole iberian peninsula is set to

be one of the european regions hit hardest by climate change. okay, let's take a look now at some of the other stories making headlines around the world. and one of germany's biggest alms may cuz has bought 5050 elected one tags from a belgian company. ryan montalvo plans to refurbish the tanks and then send them to the front line in ukraine. the land has gradually roundtop weapons supplies to trade off to earlier criticism, but its response was to slice the russian. officials say that they shot down to drones overnight, both aimed at moscow. they say that ukraine is responsible. one drone reportedly came down in the done with the does the district, the south of the capitol, the other it was near the mintz highway. now these drones follow separate to try and attack some recent weeks that hits most of those business district 41

migrants have reportedly died in a mediterranean ship. rec, that's according to survive, is pulled from the war. so who that arrived on the italian island of love to do that? now, it is not yet known. whether this incident is connected to 2 separate migrant decimal tragedies over the weekend near line producer. which left school is missing . nigeria is pushing for a diplomatic solution to the 2 in neighboring news. yeah. suppose person for the nigerian president burleigh to new booth said that he wants to avoid the military intervention. nigeria will chess thursday's meeting of the ecos regional group in response to the cooley does, refusal to relinquish power. french or ortiz, say that at least 9 people all dead for fire broke out at a holiday home. so people with disabilities, like la officials say to more on missing and also said that the fire broke out

early on wednesday morning. and the small town of been some time that's near the gym in florida. sacraments and a bronze president abraham re see, has vowed to put a stop to women taking off that he job. now, many iranian women have defied the little mandating head scarves for almost a year ever since protests was fox by the death of the young and reigning women in police custody, who was accused of nowhere. and he job properly around so full morality police on now stepping up enforcement, the head scarf now the full of my weld number one, the tennis play a caroline was nikki, has successfully returned to the w t. a tool for the 1st time in almost 4 years, the dane has given bus to 2 children since departure from tennis. but she says that

she still has a lot to give to the support for 3 years and 8 months after her last match. caroline plus new. yeah. can i still have a lot of to give to tennis and that's why i decided to to come back after practicing for for a little while. i thought you know what i'm hearing about. well, i still feel sad. i still feel like i have a couple of good years to me just straight sets when all the kimberly burrell at the canadian open was most of the axes 1st match since retiring and l. a. 2020, to start a family. and after giving birth to a girl and the boy the former, well number one is found a way to balance motherhood antenna. you know we've got our breakfast with them and then that's ok. mama has to go to work and then i go, you know, for my hours of training and when they wake up from their nap in the afternoon i'm, i'm back and we have play dates and do whatever. wasn't yankee acknowledges. it's

a big logistical challenge to travel with our children on the tennis tour box. so you wouldn't change it for the world. yeah, the kids are doing amazing. they're so happy to be here and there, thriving so that also makes everything else kind of at ease for me and, and i can't wait to see them and give them a hug when the, when i come home, most of the axis, next goal of the us open next months where she was a to time find the list. are you all watching d, w, a bustling wall size and mid southern europe. see twice and here's what's coming up next. on dw news, asia with elections approaching and pockets. don, it's most popular. politician is in prison, white and ron collins, absence smells. so the prices in the country is a new data driven book says that india is supreme court is in crisis

and will have that i know for you coming on top, personal and money keeps mccain. and thanks so much for being with us the shifting our door and make sure i don't take money under your mommy's not coming back over february 2020 to russian.