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still reeling from cyclone idai, he storm even more idai, a storm even more powerful smash the countryved in northern mozambique with winds of up to 220 km per hour, causing get more devastation. causing yet more devastation. the un says it's unprecedented for the southern african nation to be hit with two cyclones in one season. tropical cyclone kenneth made landfall in northern mozambique near the border of tanzania in an area where no storm since the satellite era has ever been observed, some people in that region have never experienced a tropical cyclone and they certainly never have experienced a tropical cyclone of that intensity. even though winds have eased, it is not over yet. forecasters warned that storms could dump up to 800 mm of rain over the next few days, causing catastrophic flooding and storm surges. the red cross says that can lead to landslides describing a situation as far from normal. aid workers are stretched. we are already responding in the central part of the country that was hit by a cyclone over a month ago, we are reaching 1.3 million people were there and
still reeling from cyclone idai, he storm even more idai, a storm even more powerful smash the countryved in northern mozambique with winds of up to 220 km per hour, causing get more devastation. causing yet more devastation. the un says it's unprecedented for the southern african nation to be hit with two cyclones in one season. tropical cyclone kenneth made landfall in northern mozambique near the border of tanzania in an area where no storm since the satellite era has ever been observed,...
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and remember, this was mozambique when cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in mozambique, malawi andng about what happened. we spent the night with fear in our stomachs, we could not sleep. we did not know where to go in the dark. you see this mango tree, we used to sit under it to rest and it was simply uprooted. we were up until 11 o'clock last night when things got out of hand. it was the neighbours who came to evacuate us. next here‘s more form pumza fihlani in johannesburg. the key problems with the country like mozambique is that it‘s largely rural, especially the area northeast of mozambique where the cyclone is hitting and for people of the infrastructure and homes for example are as are as basic as mud huts and even shacks and that‘s not something expected to be able to withstand the force of it like this coming. for lots of people, that fear is that it‘ll very much be a wait and see the game, that they will have to brave the cyclone from their homes and hope that once the storm has passed, help will get to them at a faster speed to avoid the loss of life. we know of course
and remember, this was mozambique when cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in mozambique, malawi andng about what happened. we spent the night with fear in our stomachs, we could not sleep. we did not know where to go in the dark. you see this mango tree, we used to sit under it to rest and it was simply uprooted. we were up until 11 o'clock last night when things got out of hand. it was the neighbours who came to evacuate us. next here‘s more form pumza fihlani in johannesburg. the key...
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. —— cyclone idai. ugated iron roofs contorted by the wind, littering the ground. these homes were ripped apart by the strongest cyclone ever to hit this region. jamal‘s shop was just one of so many ravaged by the storm. translation: the wind destroyed the farms and the palm trees. the farms don't have anything, we lost everything. here in the village, as you see, 300 houses have been destroyed. the view from above provides some idea of the scale of destruction, villages completely flattened. the united nations has described the damage as heartbreaking. these villages have been entirely wiped out. they look like they have been run over by a bulldozer. people are asking first for shelter then they need water purification and they need food. almost 20,000 people are now living in makeshift displacement centres, set up in schools and churches. more heavy rain is forecast for mozambique over the coming days and with rivers already swollen, the threat of severe flooding continues to loom large. people here no
. —— cyclone idai. ugated iron roofs contorted by the wind, littering the ground. these homes were ripped apart by the strongest cyclone ever to hit this region. jamal‘s shop was just one of so many ravaged by the storm. translation: the wind destroyed the farms and the palm trees. the farms don't have anything, we lost everything. here in the village, as you see, 300 houses have been destroyed. the view from above provides some idea of the scale of destruction, villages completely...
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last month, cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in the region. ica correspondent, nomsa maseko, gave us the latest. you are quite right to say that cyclone kenneth made landfall last night, but it has now been downgraded into a tropical depression, winds are also dying down, but the fear now is that rain will still continue over the next four days, especially heavy rain. aid agencies have raised concerns about areas which are prone to flooding and mudslides. but the government in mozambique has said that tens of thousands of people have already been evacuated and have left their homes, because of possible flooding in that region. when you looked at cyclone idai, it sounded and even looked like disaster management was not prepared for the disaster that had happened. but this time around, they seem much more prepared, because they evacuated people out of their homes much earlier and there were earlier warnings in the area, but also what could help to lessen the impact is the fact that the province where the cyclone hit is not as populated as in beir
last month, cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in the region. ica correspondent, nomsa maseko, gave us the latest. you are quite right to say that cyclone kenneth made landfall last night, but it has now been downgraded into a tropical depression, winds are also dying down, but the fear now is that rain will still continue over the next four days, especially heavy rain. aid agencies have raised concerns about areas which are prone to flooding and mudslides. but the government in mozambique...
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mozambique is still recovering from last month's cyclone idai which killed hundreds of people. one kenneth. with category 4 hurricane—force winds the storm has already proven both destruct and deadly. authorities say at least three people were killed as it swept through the island nation of comoros to the east of the african mainland. for many there home is now an evacuation shelter. translation: we were up until 11 o'clock last night when things got out of hand. it was the neighbours who came to evacuate us. translation: we spent the night with fear in our stomachs. we couldn't sleep. we didn't know where to go in the dark. on thursday evening, cyclone kenneth made landfall in mozambique. with winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour it's the strongest and most northernmost system of this intensity every quarter to hit the country. winds are now easing, but forecasters predict the worst is yet to come. this slow—moving system is expected to dump more than two—thirds of the region's annual rainfall of the coming week and this, combined with a storm surge, could lead to catastro
mozambique is still recovering from last month's cyclone idai which killed hundreds of people. one kenneth. with category 4 hurricane—force winds the storm has already proven both destruct and deadly. authorities say at least three people were killed as it swept through the island nation of comoros to the east of the african mainland. for many there home is now an evacuation shelter. translation: we were up until 11 o'clock last night when things got out of hand. it was the neighbours who...
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mozambique is still recovering from cyclone idai, which killed hundreds of people further south last the cyclone. one of the worst—hit areas is the coastal city of pemba in the north of the country. earlier, i spoke to deborah nguyen from the united nations world food programme, who is in pemba. she told me that the bad weather is hampering aid efforts and called for more support from the international community. it has been raining in pemba nonstop since last night. very heavy rain. it has made it very hard to reach some communities. we are very concerned about how we can bring food to these people who need it. this is a very complex operation for us, because we will bring helicopters, and we will try to do everything we can to bring the food to these people. how is the weather affecting the work you are trying to do? it is making everything more challenging because it keeps raining and the roads are impassable. one of the key bridges has collapsed. it's making it very difficult for us to access the areas where people need help direly. what is your estimate of how many people are in
mozambique is still recovering from cyclone idai, which killed hundreds of people further south last the cyclone. one of the worst—hit areas is the coastal city of pemba in the north of the country. earlier, i spoke to deborah nguyen from the united nations world food programme, who is in pemba. she told me that the bad weather is hampering aid efforts and called for more support from the international community. it has been raining in pemba nonstop since last night. very heavy rain. it has...
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last month, cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in the region.ade landfall last night but it has now been downgraded into a tropical depression and also wins are slowly dying down. but the fear now is the fa ct dying down. but the fear now is the fact that rents are still going to continue over the next four days, especially heavy rains and aid agencies have raised concerns about areas which are prone to flooding and mudslides. the government in mozambique has said that tens of thousands of people have already been evacuated and left their homes because of possible flooding in that region. of course, you are saying this has been downgraded and winds are dropping. there are concerns about the reins but also its following so close on the heels of cyclone idai. let likely to be greater. when you look at cyclone idai, it sounded and looked like disaster management was not prepared for the disaster that had happened but this time around, they seem much more prepared because they evacuated people out of their homes much earlier and there were earlier w
last month, cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in the region.ade landfall last night but it has now been downgraded into a tropical depression and also wins are slowly dying down. but the fear now is the fa ct dying down. but the fear now is the fact that rents are still going to continue over the next four days, especially heavy rains and aid agencies have raised concerns about areas which are prone to flooding and mudslides. the government in mozambique has said that tens of thousands of...
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the un warns that could trigger a humanitarian emergency on the scale of cyclone idai.nth, it hit further south, killing 900 people as it brought destruction to mozambique, malawi, and zimbabwe. but officials say they have learned lessons from cyclone idai. 30,000 people in the path of kenneth have already been evacuated. though more than 680,000 are thought to be at risk in a largely rural region where many live in basic homes, such as mud huts and shacks. the system is now slowly drifting north towards southern tanzania, where hundreds of people are already on the move in the hope of finding a safe place to ride out the storm. caroline rigby, bbc news. the french president emmanuel macron has revealed his long awaited response to nearly half a year of street protests. he promised tax cuts and higher pensions — along with a less abrasive leadership style. but less popular elements of his reform programme, such as longer working hours, will go ahead. andy beatt reports. five months of street protests, violence, and france's worst civil disorder in decades. what began as
the un warns that could trigger a humanitarian emergency on the scale of cyclone idai.nth, it hit further south, killing 900 people as it brought destruction to mozambique, malawi, and zimbabwe. but officials say they have learned lessons from cyclone idai. 30,000 people in the path of kenneth have already been evacuated. though more than 680,000 are thought to be at risk in a largely rural region where many live in basic homes, such as mud huts and shacks. the system is now slowly drifting...
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, telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idaiays. they're also expecting a quarter of their yearly rainfall over just these next few days. in the province of cabo delgado, one of the most northern provinces here, the united nations have been evacuating here after several houses collapsed and in the neighbouring province nampula, there have also been more evacuations. we are not sure of numbers yet but we are hearing it could be in the tens of thousands. the real fear is that the area affected by cyclone kenneth was much more sparsely populated than that affected by cyclone idai and the fear is there could be pockets of people or even whole villages that are in very difficult to reach, remote areas. also making news today: indonesian officials say more than 270 polling staff have died because of being overworked during the election earlier this month. the country's election commission says many more fell ill because of fatigue. the latest vote combined two ballots in one day, which meant many hours of counting by hand often outdoo
, telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idaiays. they're also expecting a quarter of their yearly rainfall over just these next few days. in the province of cabo delgado, one of the most northern provinces here, the united nations have been evacuating here after several houses collapsed and in the neighbouring province nampula, there have also been more evacuations. we are not sure of numbers yet but we are hearing it could be in...
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, telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idaiy rainfall over just these next few days. in the province of cabo delgado, one of the most northern provinces here, the united nations have been evacuating here after several houses collapsed and in the neighbouring province nampula, there have also been more evacuations. we are not sure of numbers yet but we are hearing it could be in the tens of thousands. the real fear is that the area affected by cyclone kenneth was much more sparsely populated than that affected by cyclone idai and the fear is there could be pockets of people or even whole villages that are in very difficult to reach, remote areas. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: kenya's eliud kipchoge beats a field of 40,000 to win the london marathon in the second fastest time ever. nothing, it seems, was too big to withstand the force of the tornado. the extent of the devastation will lead to renewed calls for government to build better housing. internationally, there have already been protests. sweden says it received
, telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idaiy rainfall over just these next few days. in the province of cabo delgado, one of the most northern provinces here, the united nations have been evacuating here after several houses collapsed and in the neighbouring province nampula, there have also been more evacuations. we are not sure of numbers yet but we are hearing it could be in the tens of thousands. the real fear is that the area...
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cyclone telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth dumping twice as much rain as cyclone idai receiving a quarter of their yearly rainfall over the next few days. in the province in the north, the united nations have been evacuating people after several houses collapsed and in the neighbouring province, we are not sure of numbers but we are hearing their in the tens of thousands. the real fear, the areas affected by cyclone kenneth was much more sparsely populated and that affected by cyclone idai and the theories they could be pockets of people, even whole villages, that are in very difficult to reach remote areas. also making news today: indonesian officials say more than 270 polling staff have died because of being overworked during the election earlier this month. the country's election commission says many more fell ill because of fatigue. the latest vote combined two ballots in one day, which meant many hours of counting by hand often outdoors in high temperatures. there've been calls for a change to election procedures. tens of thousands of people in hong kong have take
cyclone telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth dumping twice as much rain as cyclone idai receiving a quarter of their yearly rainfall over the next few days. in the province in the north, the united nations have been evacuating people after several houses collapsed and in the neighbouring province, we are not sure of numbers but we are hearing their in the tens of thousands. the real fear, the areas affected by cyclone kenneth was much more sparsely populated and that...
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area that was affected by cyclone kenneth, is much more sparsely populated than that affected by cyclone idaiwhole villages that are in very difficult to reach remote areas. almost 1,700 people have been evacuated from homes in the canadian province of quebec, where melting snow and heavy rain have caused widespread flooding. many rivers in the area are close to bursting their banks, and more rain is forecast for the coming days. caroline rigby has the details. this is the result of heavy rains and melting snow. spring flooding in eastern canada has already affected thousands of people and properties. this dam at bells falls in quebec is dangerously over capacity and authorities have ordered anybody down river to evacuate, but such warnings come too late for the residents of one town near montreal where more than 6,500 people were forced to leave their homes after floodwaters breached a dyke, sending a five—foot surge of water crashing through the area. the canadian capital 0ttawa and montreal are among the places which have declared states of emergency. and hundreds of soldiers have been dep
area that was affected by cyclone kenneth, is much more sparsely populated than that affected by cyclone idaiwhole villages that are in very difficult to reach remote areas. almost 1,700 people have been evacuated from homes in the canadian province of quebec, where melting snow and heavy rain have caused widespread flooding. many rivers in the area are close to bursting their banks, and more rain is forecast for the coming days. caroline rigby has the details. this is the result of heavy rains...
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rainfall overjust the next being a quarter of the yearly rainfall over just the next few days —— cyclone idain evacuating people after several houses collapse and in the neighbouring province, they have also been more evacuation is under way. we are hearing that it could be in the tens of thousands, the real fear is that these areas, the area that was affected by cyclone kenneth, is much more sparsely populated than that affected by cyclone idai, there fear is that there could be pockets of people in difficult, remote areas. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: kenya's eliud kipchoge beats a field of 40,000 to win the london marathon in the second—fastest time ever. nothing, it seems, was too big to withstand the force of the tornado. the extent of the devastation will lead to renewed calls for government to build better housing. internationally, there have already been protests. sweden says it received no warning of the accident. indeed, the russians at first denied anything had gone wrong. only when radioactivity levels began to increase outside russia were they forced to admit the acci
rainfall overjust the next being a quarter of the yearly rainfall over just the next few days —— cyclone idain evacuating people after several houses collapse and in the neighbouring province, they have also been more evacuation is under way. we are hearing that it could be in the tens of thousands, the real fear is that these areas, the area that was affected by cyclone kenneth, is much more sparsely populated than that affected by cyclone idai, there fear is that there could be pockets of...
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, telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idaig a quarter of the yearly rainfall over just these next few days. in cabo delgado, one of the most northern provinces here, the united nations has been evacuating people after several houses collapsed. and in the neighbouring province, nampula, there have also been more evacuations. we are not clear about numbers yet, but we are hearing that it could be in the tens of thousands. but the real fear is that these areas, the area that was effected by cyclone kenneth, is much more sparsely populated than that affected by cyclone idai. the fear is that there could be pockets of people or even whole villages that are in very difficult to reach, remote areas. we are waiting for the socialist leader pedro sanchez to speak. we will bring that to you live if it comes in. jane has all the sport. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. manchester city are only two wins away from retaining their premier league title after a sergio aguero shot just crossed the line and gave his side a scrappy
, telling me that they expect the remnants of cyclone kenneth could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idaig a quarter of the yearly rainfall over just these next few days. in cabo delgado, one of the most northern provinces here, the united nations has been evacuating people after several houses collapsed. and in the neighbouring province, nampula, there have also been more evacuations. we are not clear about numbers yet, but we are hearing that it could be in the tens of thousands. but the...
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just weeks after cyclone idai — now kenneth hits with winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour two yearsadite the attacker‘s brother back to the uk.
just weeks after cyclone idai — now kenneth hits with winds of more than 200 kilometres an hour two yearsadite the attacker‘s brother back to the uk.
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landslides in mozambique, after a second powerful storm made landfall, following the devastation of cyclone idai in march. this week, cyclone kenneth struck on thursday in the northern cabo delgado region of mozambique. up to 80 centimetres of rain is expected to fall in the coming days and 30,000 people have already been evacuated, after homes collapsed and the power supply was cut off. aid agencies have raised concerns about the effect of heavy rain on communities prone to flooding and landslides, after a powerful cyclone hit mozambique. at least 10 thousand homes have been left without power in ireland, as winds of up to 82 miles—per—hour from storm hannah swept towards the uk. a red weather warning is in place for counties clare and kerry. there are also warnings of flooding due to heavy rain in northern ireland. the storm is expected to pass through wales and central and southern england this morning, with winds potentially causing disruption to the travel network. it's being claimed that some fitness trackers from leading brands are so inaccurate, they can be out by up to 11 miles when log
landslides in mozambique, after a second powerful storm made landfall, following the devastation of cyclone idai in march. this week, cyclone kenneth struck on thursday in the northern cabo delgado region of mozambique. up to 80 centimetres of rain is expected to fall in the coming days and 30,000 people have already been evacuated, after homes collapsed and the power supply was cut off. aid agencies have raised concerns about the effect of heavy rain on communities prone to flooding and...
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the disaster comes only six weeks after cyclone idai devastated central mozambique, killing more than people. >> woodruff: mozambique's disaster management agency 7 estimated so,000 people remain at risk. back in this country, formernt vice presioe biden has raised $6.3 million in the first 24 hours of his democraticen presal campaign. he's now bested the rest of the 20-person democratic field in first day fundraising. the biden campaign says that buted dollar donors cont most to the haul. and, the kansas supreme court ruled today at its state constitution protects a woman's right to abortion.it id so while blocking a ban on a common second-trimesteron aborrocedure. the landmark decision would keep abortion legal in the state, even if the roe v. wade case that establish federal protections for it is ever reversed. still to come on the newshour: "outbreak:" measles cases in the u.s. hit a nearly 20ear high. a six-month deadline for the trump administration to reunite familieseparated at the southern border. "scandal:" the mayor of baltimore is investigated for alleged corruption. "driv
the disaster comes only six weeks after cyclone idai devastated central mozambique, killing more than people. >> woodruff: mozambique's disaster management agency 7 estimated so,000 people remain at risk. back in this country, formernt vice presioe biden has raised $6.3 million in the first 24 hours of his democraticen presal campaign. he's now bested the rest of the 20-person democratic field in first day fundraising. the biden campaign says that buted dollar donors cont most to the...
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happending as mozambique tries to recover and this is happening as mozambique tries to recover from cyclone idairt city of beira. more than 700 people died mozambique, malawi and zimbabwe — and three million needed humanitarian assistance. cyclone kenneth is expected to make landfall on thursday. chris fawkes, bbc weather. how do we compare the storm of last month to this one? it looks quite similar, asi month to this one? it looks quite similar, as i said a quite a while ago, the satellite pictures show there is now and in the middle of there is now and in the middle of the cyclone which tells us that it is intensifying. the next nine hours, the storm system is expected to pack a real punch with when sustained by 150 mph, and that is just before landfall but look at this. we are only through five days with the weather forecast here. this is the problem, once the cyclone is made landfall, it just is the problem, once the cyclone is made landfall, itjust does not move, we get torrential rain falling at the same place day after day and the amount of rain we could see could be going around for a me
happending as mozambique tries to recover and this is happening as mozambique tries to recover from cyclone idairt city of beira. more than 700 people died mozambique, malawi and zimbabwe — and three million needed humanitarian assistance. cyclone kenneth is expected to make landfall on thursday. chris fawkes, bbc weather. how do we compare the storm of last month to this one? it looks quite similar, asi month to this one? it looks quite similar, as i said a quite a while ago, the satellite...
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forecasters say they're expecting twice as much rain that followed cyclone idai.iving out rations to stranded people but with roads turning into rivers, aid operations can't reach isolated areas. the bbc‘s lebo diesko is in mozambique. it does seem that weather conditions have eased off slightly in the north of the country this morning and that allowed aid agencies a little window of opportunity to start distributing aid. so the world food programme started handing out some supplies. they also sent a plane out to an island which had been they also sent a plane out to the island of ibo, which had been completely cut off yesterday. however, the situation is in flux, it is fast changing. they wanted to send in a second plane, that was not able to be sent. that was filled with rice, food, that sort of thing for people. the message from authorities in pemba yesterday was this is worse than we had expected and we need help. there were concerns raised about things like cholera. rain is expected for a number of days here. yesterday, pemba had two metres of rain. the issue
forecasters say they're expecting twice as much rain that followed cyclone idai.iving out rations to stranded people but with roads turning into rivers, aid operations can't reach isolated areas. the bbc‘s lebo diesko is in mozambique. it does seem that weather conditions have eased off slightly in the north of the country this morning and that allowed aid agencies a little window of opportunity to start distributing aid. so the world food programme started handing out some supplies. they...
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landslides in mozambique, after a second powerful storm made landfall, following the devastation of cyclone idaiabo delgado region of mozambique. up to 80 centimetres of rain is expected to fall in the coming days and 30,000 people have already been evacuated, after homes collapsed and the power supply was cut off. health officials in pakistan say they have suspended a nationwide anti—polio campaign, after a series of deadly attacks in the last week. a health worker, and two security officers, were killed in separate incidents. thousands of parents have refused to allow their children to be given the vaccine — officials are blaming misinformation being spread on social media. in the uk, around half a million people have a debilitating form of heart failure that doctors know very little about. the condition stops the heart from relaxing, meaning the muscles become too stiff to function properly. now researchers at four british universities are looking into how to diagnose and treat the condition. here's our science correspondent richard westcott. around 500,000 people have a type of heart failure
landslides in mozambique, after a second powerful storm made landfall, following the devastation of cyclone idaiabo delgado region of mozambique. up to 80 centimetres of rain is expected to fall in the coming days and 30,000 people have already been evacuated, after homes collapsed and the power supply was cut off. health officials in pakistan say they have suspended a nationwide anti—polio campaign, after a series of deadly attacks in the last week. a health worker, and two security...
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landslides in mozambique, after a second powerful storm made landfall, following the devastation of cyclone idai north—east of the country, having first killed three people on the comoros islands in the indian ocean. it made landfall on thursday in the northern cabo delgado region of mozambique. the storm has now been downgraded, but there are warnings that vulnerable communities could be further impacted following several days of heavy rain. 0ur correspondent pumza fihlani gave us the latest from the capital, maputo. the authorities here are still doing an assessment of the damage in the area. they've got teams deployed to the northern part of mozambique currently, and they want to get a sense of how much the response, if it will need to be, but we do know at this stage that three provinces have been affected, and in those provinces people have lost their homes, many buildings have been destroyed, and parts of the infrastructure there including power lines has been severely damaged, and in some areas completely destroyed. and that is slowing down the communication and trying to get word from pe
landslides in mozambique, after a second powerful storm made landfall, following the devastation of cyclone idai north—east of the country, having first killed three people on the comoros islands in the indian ocean. it made landfall on thursday in the northern cabo delgado region of mozambique. the storm has now been downgraded, but there are warnings that vulnerable communities could be further impacted following several days of heavy rain. 0ur correspondent pumza fihlani gave us the latest...
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days, there's a high risk of flooding and landslides, as the country continues to recover from cyclone idaipumza fihlani is watching from the capital, maputo. it is the worst storm in this part of mozambique has seen. people here were unprepared. days after cyclone kenneth hit, many are still shocked at the force of mother nature. heavy wind of up to 200 kilometres ripped through northern mozambique, destroying homes and uprooting trees. the people of mozambique had barely recovered from another cyclone, which hit the port town of beira just over a month ago, causing death and destruction. the authorities this time around want to move faster. they're desperate to get their hands on resources which will make it possible for them to get help to where it's needed most. the operation is dependent on how nimble they are on the ground. torrential rains are expected here over the next few days. this means there is a high risk of flooding and landslides. there are fears thousands of people could be left trapped in remote villages. there are nearly 20,000 people in displacement centres — schools and
days, there's a high risk of flooding and landslides, as the country continues to recover from cyclone idaipumza fihlani is watching from the capital, maputo. it is the worst storm in this part of mozambique has seen. people here were unprepared. days after cyclone kenneth hit, many are still shocked at the force of mother nature. heavy wind of up to 200 kilometres ripped through northern mozambique, destroying homes and uprooting trees. the people of mozambique had barely recovered from...
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southern africa and flooding from cyclone idai indundates mozambique, zimbabwe and malawi.d nations calls it one of the worst weather disasters ever to hit the southern hemisphere. in the immediate aftermath, a rescue effort finds people stranded on rooftops and clinging to trees, but the death toll rises rapidly, reaching over 700, and still people are dying as diseases such as cholera increase across the affected areas. the track of idai gives clues as to why the flooding here was so bad. it was a double hit. the scale of the devastation here led many to ask about the role of climate change. in fact, the frequency of tropical cyclones in this area has decreased slightly in recent decades, but the evidence shows that more of those that do form are becoming stronger. now, to europe. this bridge on the greek island of crete has survived a lot of severe weather in its iii—year history, but the force of this flood in february was just too much. australia, in february, and it's supposed to rain in queensland during monsoon season, but the rains here this year are exceptional. t
southern africa and flooding from cyclone idai indundates mozambique, zimbabwe and malawi.d nations calls it one of the worst weather disasters ever to hit the southern hemisphere. in the immediate aftermath, a rescue effort finds people stranded on rooftops and clinging to trees, but the death toll rises rapidly, reaching over 700, and still people are dying as diseases such as cholera increase across the affected areas. the track of idai gives clues as to why the flooding here was so bad. it...
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just weeks after cyclone idai, now kenneth slams the country with winds of more than 200 kilometres anr. and a new exhibition opens exploring the life and work of maverick cinematic genius stanley kubrick. hello and welcome to bbc news. president trump has urged americans to be immunised against measles — despite previously casting doubt on the vaccination. health officials believe the recent rise in people contracting the virus is partly connected to misinformation about the jab. in the latest outbreak, about 270 students and staff are in quarantine after cases were confirmed at two universities in california. this is what the president had to say. i have to get the shot, vaccination is so important, this is really going around now, they have to get their shots. chris buckley joins us chris buckleyjoins us from washington. just bring us up—to—date with how serious this latest outbreak is? the latest outbreak arid to universities in california, university of california los angeles and also california state university which are not far apart. over the last couple of days we have had a n
just weeks after cyclone idai, now kenneth slams the country with winds of more than 200 kilometres anr. and a new exhibition opens exploring the life and work of maverick cinematic genius stanley kubrick. hello and welcome to bbc news. president trump has urged americans to be immunised against measles — despite previously casting doubt on the vaccination. health officials believe the recent rise in people contracting the virus is partly connected to misinformation about the jab. in the...
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the affected area of mozambique is to the north of where cyclone iday struck lost month, killing hundredsof the protest group extension rebellion blocked roads along the treasury stock exchange. what do your children like to be read at bedtime? a classic from roald dahl? or perhaps it's a david walliams book, or a jk rowling? teachers at a school in essex are so concerned their pupils aren't getting a bedtime story that they've decided to read to each child themselves. debbie tubby has been along to latton green academy in harlow, where pupils can have a bedtime story from one of their teachers, and it's streamed on facebook live. "it was lesson time at toy school for bob and the other new toys..." once upon a time, well five weeks ago to be precise, teachers at latton green primary carried out a survey, which showed most of their pupils werent getting a bed time story. "a stick," barks the dog, "an excellent stick." now, at 7pm, tucked up in the comfort of their own beds, their teachers have started to read to them. using facebook live. and the children can interact. it's no replacement
the affected area of mozambique is to the north of where cyclone iday struck lost month, killing hundredsof the protest group extension rebellion blocked roads along the treasury stock exchange. what do your children like to be read at bedtime? a classic from roald dahl? or perhaps it's a david walliams book, or a jk rowling? teachers at a school in essex are so concerned their pupils aren't getting a bedtime story that they've decided to read to each child themselves. debbie tubby has been...
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the country is still recovering from cyclone idai which killed hundreds of people further south lastugated iron roofs contorted by the wind now litter the ground. these homes were ripped apart the strongest cyclone to ever hit this region. this man's shop was just one of so many ravaged by the storm. translation: the wind destroyed the farms in the palm trees. the farms don't have anything. we lost everything. here in the village, as you see, 300 houses have been destroyed. the view from above provides some idea of the scale of the destruction. villagers com pletely scale of the destruction. villagers completely flattened. the united nations has described the damages heartbreaking. these villages have been entirely wiped out. they look like they have been run over by a bulldozer. people are asking first four shelter than they need water and purification and then they need food. almost 20,000 people are now living in makeshift displacement centre set up in schools and churches. so far five centre set up in schools and churches. so farfive people centre set up in schools and churches.
the country is still recovering from cyclone idai which killed hundreds of people further south lastugated iron roofs contorted by the wind now litter the ground. these homes were ripped apart the strongest cyclone to ever hit this region. this man's shop was just one of so many ravaged by the storm. translation: the wind destroyed the farms in the palm trees. the farms don't have anything. we lost everything. here in the village, as you see, 300 houses have been destroyed. the view from above...
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last month, cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in the region.ct catastrophic flooding and storm surges of up to 5m. mozambique‘s national institute of disaster management said 30,000 people had been evacuated from vulnerable areas. also making news today, world leaders are gathering in beijing for a summit on china's belt and road initiative which aims to expand global trade links. the project has funded trains, roads, and ports in many countries, but has left some saddled with debt. chinese officials have tried to address concerns surrounding the project, which is expected to involve more than i trillion dollars in investments. the former nissan chairman, carlos ghosn, has leftjail after posting nearly five million dollars in bail. the 65—year—old is facing four charges of financial misconduct, over allegations he concealed part of his salary and syphoned off nissan funds for personal use. mr ghosn denies the charges. and 007 fans are abuzz after details of the 25th official james bond film were unveiled today, with the 0scar—winning actor rami
last month, cyclone idai caused hundreds of deaths in the region.ct catastrophic flooding and storm surges of up to 5m. mozambique‘s national institute of disaster management said 30,000 people had been evacuated from vulnerable areas. also making news today, world leaders are gathering in beijing for a summit on china's belt and road initiative which aims to expand global trade links. the project has funded trains, roads, and ports in many countries, but has left some saddled with debt....
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making the news: an emergency campaign to prevent the spread of cholera in mozambique following cyclone idaination programme as one of the fastest ever carried out. the venezuelan president, nicolas maduro, has agreed to allow humanitarian aid into the country. in a televised address, he said he'd reached an agreement with the international committee of the red cross. mr maduro has previously refused to accept international assistance, saying it would be a first step towards us intervention. the dalai lama is likely to be discharged from a hospital in india as he recovers from a chest infection. the spiritual leader of tibet is said to be ‘doing very well‘. the exiled leader has cut back on global engagements in recent years and has not met a world leader since 2016. let's go back to our main story this morning — the decision by the emergency summit in brussels to grant the uk an extension to its brexit date till october 31st. nina trentmann from the wall streetjournal, joins me now. you are working for us paper. what is the world make of all of this?” guess so far it seems as if the world h
making the news: an emergency campaign to prevent the spread of cholera in mozambique following cyclone idaination programme as one of the fastest ever carried out. the venezuelan president, nicolas maduro, has agreed to allow humanitarian aid into the country. in a televised address, he said he'd reached an agreement with the international committee of the red cross. mr maduro has previously refused to accept international assistance, saying it would be a first step towards us intervention....
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weather experts say it may drop twice as much rain as cyclone idai, which last month killed around a teenagers have admitted their part in a street attack in nottingham, on an egyptian engineering student mariam moustafa, which left her in a coma on in february last year. the 18—year—old suffered a stroke ten hours after the incident, and died almost a month later. the office for national statistics says nearly a third of graduates are overeducated for the job they are doing. london had the highest proportion of overeducated workers in the uk, with about a quarter overqualified for their job. graduates in arts and humanities were more likely to be under—using their education. the united states has delivered a new warning that allowing the chinese technology company huawei to help build the uk's new 5g data network would pose an unacceptable risk. a decision by theresa may and cabinet ministers to back the proposal was leaked last week. today, a senior american diplomat warned that the us would reconsider how it shared intelligence with any western ally which let huawei play a part in
weather experts say it may drop twice as much rain as cyclone idai, which last month killed around a teenagers have admitted their part in a street attack in nottingham, on an egyptian engineering student mariam moustafa, which left her in a coma on in february last year. the 18—year—old suffered a stroke ten hours after the incident, and died almost a month later. the office for national statistics says nearly a third of graduates are overeducated for the job they are doing. london had the...
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weather experts are warning the latest tropical storm could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idai,e. it's estimated the affected region will need over two billion dollars to recover. the bbc‘s lebo diseko is in the capital, maputo, and has more now on aid efforts to help the tens of thousands of people affected by cyclone kenneth. it does seem that weather conditions have eased off slightly in the north of the country this morning and that allowed aid agencies a window of opportunity to start distributing aid. the world food programme has started handing out some supplies and they also sent a plane out to the island of ibo which had been com pletely the island of ibo which had been completely cut off yesterday. it is fast changing and they wanted to sendin fast changing and they wanted to send ina fast changing and they wanted to send in a second plane and that wasn't able to be sent stop that was filled with rice, food, that sort of thing, for people. the message from authorities in pemba yesterday is that this is worth we had expected and we need help. there were concerns raised
weather experts are warning the latest tropical storm could dump twice as much rain as cyclone idai,e. it's estimated the affected region will need over two billion dollars to recover. the bbc‘s lebo diseko is in the capital, maputo, and has more now on aid efforts to help the tens of thousands of people affected by cyclone kenneth. it does seem that weather conditions have eased off slightly in the north of the country this morning and that allowed aid agencies a window of opportunity to...
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kenneth struck on thursday night and the un says it's predicted to dump twice as much rainfall as cyclone idai0 people are thought to be at risk. well, a short time ago our correspondent, lebo diseko and her camera crew, made it to one part of northern mozambique which had been cut off by last week's cyclone. it has taken us a couple of days to reach pemba, flights had been cancelled. the road is fairly clear and conditions have stabilised for the moment but one person we were talking towards telling us that early on in the day water was waste i. the brazilian army was helping to rescue people. —— waist high. we we re rescue people. —— waist high. we were speaking to save the children at the airport, one of the officials telling us that she had gone back to oui’ telling us that she had gone back to our house, a mother and her children, and the walls of the house collapsed in one of her children died. the situation is still very precarious. you expect the more rain tomorrow and high winds as well and the possibility of thunderstorms. aid agencies are doing everything they can but at least one c
kenneth struck on thursday night and the un says it's predicted to dump twice as much rainfall as cyclone idai0 people are thought to be at risk. well, a short time ago our correspondent, lebo diseko and her camera crew, made it to one part of northern mozambique which had been cut off by last week's cyclone. it has taken us a couple of days to reach pemba, flights had been cancelled. the road is fairly clear and conditions have stabilised for the moment but one person we were talking towards...