the cutter lena chinoy reporting there now for some other news making headlines around the world the weather phenomenon has brought heavy rains to brazil's amazon region homes and businesses are underwater families have been forced to use canoes to get around and they're queuing up for 8 young people have turned flooded streets into playgrounds but these floods could become the worst in a century affecting 350000 people. a trial is underway in hong kong for 10 pro-democracy advocates charged with incitement for taking part in an unauthorized protest in $2192.00 defendants unfurled a banner that read free political prisoners before going into court jimmy la a prominent media tycoon is already serving time for 2 other protests. not says a black brant 12 blasted off from the u.s. state of virginia on sunday poor weather conditions kept the rocket grounded for several days scientists hope its mission will help them learn more about energy and momentum travel in space. now the spread of the corona virus in india appears to be slowing cases have fallen for the 3rd day in a row raising hope