brian ferguson, deu people safe. brian ferguson, deputy director _ people safe.f _ people safe. brian ferguson, deputy director of crisis - deputy director of crisis communication and public affairs for the governor of california, thank you so much forjoining us on the programme and i wish you the best of luck for the russian —— for the rescue mission going ahead. thank you. well, staying with the effects of climate, it's believed europe and the polar regions were the areas hardest hit by severe temperature changes, caused by climate change last year. according to new analysis, experienced its warmest summer on record, while some parts of greenland were up to eight degrees warmer than average in september. 0verall, 2022 was the fifth warmest year on record, which means the last eight years in a row, were each the warmest yet measured. here is our climate editor, justin rowlatt. france had a brutal summer. it recorded its hottest ever year and lowest levels of rainfall. the perfect conditions for the wildfires which swept the country, destroying crops and threaten

lets get the latest update now from brian ferguson.ctor for crisis communication and public affairs, at the california governor's office of emergency services. thank you again forjoining us on the programme, i know it is very busy times for you and your team if you are able to, just give us an update now on the search and rescue mission and how that is going this point? and how that is going this oint? , ., ., ., , ., point? up and down our state we are seeing _ point? up and down our state we are seeing a _ point? up and down our state we are seeing a very _ point? up and down our state we are seeing a very human - point? up and down our state we are seeing a very human toll - are seeing a very human toll for these ongoing storms. the little boy you highlighted, we've deployed our national guard and local first wanders to search for any sign of life and bring some closure to that family as well and that is a familiar story to what we are seeing all across our state where we have had more than 19 people perish and many displaced or cha

brian ferguson with cal oes points out the bomb cyclone is actually a series of storms expected to repeatedly hit the state one after the other. this is a very challenging storm that we will continue to see impacts for for at least 7 more days. there's additional storms behind it. >> please know that we still need to be prepared, need to be ready. and that more is on the way. and that's why he says the governor issued a rare statewide emergency declaration on wednesday and activated a level one response, the highest possible level of activation allowing agencies to cut red tape and work together to more easily provide resources on the ground. among those resources for million sandbags distributed statewide 400,000 tons of rock to help shore up levees in danger. and 180 out of state utility crews to help in state crews respond to power outages and restore electricity. challenges persist. our rivers and streams will continue to rise even when the sun's out for a handful of days. so really trying to reach out to vulnerable californians, older individuals who may rely on medical equipment, those

brian ferguson with cal oes points out the bomb cyclone is actually a series of storms expected to repeatedly hit the state one after the other. this is a very challenging storm that we will continue to see impacts for for at least 7 more days. there's additional storms behind it. >> please know that we still need to be prepared, need to be ready. and that more is on the way. and that's why he says the governor issued a rare statewide emergency declaration on wednesday and activated a level one response, the highest possible level of activation allowing agencies to cut red tape and work together to more easily provide resources on the ground. among those resources for million sandbags distributed statewide 400,000 tons of rock to help shore up levees in danger. and 180 out of state utility crews to help in state crews respond to power outages and restore electricity. challenges persist. our rivers and streams will continue to rise even when the sun's out for a handful of days. so really trying to reach out to vulnerable californians, older individuals who may rely medical equipment, those wit

brian ferguson with cal oes points out the bomb cyclone is actually a series of storms expected to repeatedly hit the state one after the other. this is a very challenging storm that we will continue to see impacts for for at least 7 more days. there's additional storms behind it. please know that we still need to be prepared, need to be ready. and that more is on the way. and that's why he says the governor issued a rare statewide emergency declaration on wednesday and activated a level one response, the highest possible level of activation allowing agencies to cut red tape and work together to more easily provide resources on the ground. among those resources for million sandbags distributed statewide 400,000 tons of rock to help shore up levees in danger. and 180 out of state utility crews to help in state crews respond to power outages and restore electricity. challenges persist. our rivers and streams will continue to rise even when the sun's out for a handful of days. so really trying to reach out to vulnerable californians, older individuals who may rely medical equipment. >> those wit

brian ferguson with cal oepoints out the bomb cyclone is actually sies of storms expect to repeatedlythe state one after the other. this is aery challenging storm that wllonnue to see impacts for for at least 7 more days. there's addit storms behind iplease know that we still need to be prepared, need to be ready. and that more is on the way. and that's why he says the governor is a rare statewide emergency declaration on wednesday and activated a level one response, the highest possible level of activation allowing agencies to cut red tape and work together to more easily provide resources on the ground. among those sources for million sandbags distributed statewide 400,000 tons of rock to help shore up levees in danger. and 180 out of state utility crews to help in state crews spo power outagesand restore electricity. challenges persist. our rivers and streams will continue to rise even when the sun's out for a handful of days. so really trying to reach out to vulnerable californi o indivis who ay rely medical equipment, those with access and functional ne and those experiencing hom

brian ferguson of the california office of emergency services speaks with the issue is host alex michaelson about the importance of trips like this. you know, the approval of these federal declarations turns on a number of different programs, whether it be hotel vouchers for those who are displaced, small business assistance and loans for businesses that had damage provides public assistance. so roads and bridges and courthouses and infrastructure because just how widespread these storms are 41 of our 58 counties have declared some form of emergency and it really will be in long term recovery effort likely billions of dollars before all of a sudden done and it really helps financially but also helps us individual homeowners get get back on their feet, particularly the most vulnerable in our communities. older californians those with disabilities, those that are displaced and it's going to bring vital support to help them and their families. to see more of that conversation. tune into the issue is tomorrow morning. that show will get started at 5 30 right here on ktvu. 10 point. pleasant hil

brian ferguson with cal oes points out the bomb cyclone is actually a series of storms expected to repeatedlyte one after the other. this is a very challenging storm that we wi see impacts for for at least 7 more days. there's additional storms behind it. >> please know that we still need to be prepared, need to be ready. and that more is on the way. and that's why he says the governor issued a rare statewide emergency declaration on wednesday and activated a level one response, the highest possible level of activation allowing agencies to cut red tape and work together to more easily provide resources on the ground. among those resources for million sandbags distributed statewide 400,000 tons of rock to help shore up levees in danger. and 180 out of state utility crews to help in state crews respond to power outages and restore electricity. challenges persist. our rivers and streams will continue to rise even when the sun's out for a handful of days. so really trying to reach out to vulnerable californians, older individuals who may rely medical equipment, those with access and functional ne

he's currently level with sir alex ferguson, jose mourinho and brian clough with four wins.ng, the competition. to produce something special to have the same as brain, so alex. people say it is a less important competition but we tried to do our best. the opening leg of the first spanish super cup semi—final will be played in saudi arabia later as real madrid go up against valencia. real coach carlo ancelotti goes up against a former player of his at ac milan in gennaro gattuso, the now manager of valencia. the other last four tie also takes place in riyadh as real betis face barcelona on thursday. barry hawkins thrashed uk champion mark allen 6—0 to reach the last eight at the masters in london's alexandra palace. hawkins dominating the match throughout. allen is one of the form players this season but this is the the fifth year in a row he's lost at the first—round stage. hawkins will now face either judd trump or ryan day on friday. wales's mark williams has also made it through to the quarter finals where he'll face ronnie 0'sullivan. he raced into a 4—0 lead over dave g

he's currently level with alex ferguson, jose mourinho and brian clough with four wins.but it will not change my life if we do. it doesn't produce anything special for me to have the same as brian or alex. people say it's a list important competition, but we try to do our best in it. chelsea have signed atletico madrid strikerjoao felix on loan for the rest of the season. arsenal and manchester united had been linked with the 23—year—old but he favoured a move to the blues. he's the forth player to sign with the club during the january transfer window. they're currently 10th in the premier league, 10 points adrift of a top—four spot. the australian open starts next week, but britain's katie boulter has lost out in qualification, to polina kudermetova, defeated her second round of qualifying today. cameron norrie will be there though, the world number 12 prevailed in his second—round match at the auckland open, which stretched to almost six hours because of rain. norrie was born in south africa but grew up in auckland before his family moved to britain. after three rain b

he's currently level with alex ferguson, jose mourinho and brian clough with four wins. the same with —— special to have the same with brian, alex, but less important that we try to... joao felix has said he's �*very excited' to have joined chelsea on loan for the rest of the season from spanish side atletico madrid. the portugal forward trained with the squad earlier today. arsenal and manchester united had been linked with the 23—year—old, but he favoured a move to the blues. he's the fourth player to sign for the club during the january transfer window. they're currently 10th in the premier league, ten points adrift of a top—four spot. i look at him and i see a confident person. _ i look at him and i see a confident person. a — i look at him and i see a confident person, a confident player. a player that's able _ person, a confident player. a player that's able to impose himself in the game _ that's able to impose himself in the game his— that's able to impose himself in the game. his personality, his attributes are that he can take the ball, attributes are that he ca

he“s currently level with alex ferguson, jose mourinho and brian clough with four wins.have joined chelsea on loan for the rest of the season, from spanish side atletico madrid. the portugal forward trained with the squad earlier today. arsenal and manchester united had been linked with the 23—year—old, but he favoured a move to the blues. he's the fourth player to sign for the club during the january transfer window. they“re currently 10th in the premier league, 10 points adrift of a top—four spot. the australian open starts next week but briton“s katie boulter has lost out on the first round, cameron norrie will be there, the world number 12 prevailing in his second—round match at the auckland open which stretched almost six hours because of rain. cameron norrie was born in south africa but grew up in auckland before his family moved to britain. after three rain breaks the match had to be finished indoors. former champion judd trump is taking on ryan day at the masters in alexandra palace. the players are playing a best of 11 march for a place in the quarterfinals. jud