workers from the emergencies ministry didn't reach the flooded neighborhoods of crimson until the morning after the flood. but rescuers and volunteers from almost all over russia converged on the small city in the crescent our region the day after the flood struck. a little more than take some of those boxes but not all of them. under way only all is from moscow he and his brother run a film company as soon as he heard news of the tragedy he boarded a bus for crims and was on the spot a day later. let's get to work guys. under a was joined by the administrator of the film company one of the rescue workers alexander is held in high respect here because he was forty kilometers to be a frontline of the rescue operation. one of the men was due to go on holiday with his family three days after news of the flood came through but as soon as he heard about it and saw pictures of the tragedy he decided to come here if you're not going his wife says are you crazy are you going to squander money from the family budget andré tossed the money on the table and made off without a penny in his pockets bu

extra emergency workers have been coordinated at the emergencies ministry behind me in moscow and more emergency workers have been flown to help the local staff around a thousand trying to help rescue people and to minimize the damage and two hundred vehicles working to try and contain the affects of these floods their efforts are being complicated by the region status as a popular holiday resort thousands of russians go to the black sea coast every year and there are also thousands of children around seven thousand it's thought in holiday camps there and that will raise the worries of the emergencies workers about the location may many tourists there go just to camp on our own registered their whereabouts may make the the rescue efforts more complicated massive flooding also hit the region in two thousand and two killing hundreds and forcing around affecting around two hundred thousand people these floods say the regional governor in this local region are the worst for seventy years and the emergency workers are desperately trying to control the effects of the floods in a reg

taking matters into their own hands by starting to rebuild homes and apartments the russian emergency ministry deployed thousands of rescue workers but there is so much more besides government's help there is a strong feeling of support coming from russia in the broad social networks twitter and facebook in particular are buzzing with information about donations for the victims of the koreans i got two emails yesterday from people in brisbane and in chicago asking about the krims club's calls for help go beyond traditional charities as volunteers among them private individuals from other cities travel to koreans bringing food water and clothes yesterday were met calls explained crossing guard who brought several trucks of supplies i spent a few hours driving around to see how this small community is coping with the aftermath and here's the story. bloodied and christina moving to the relatives and just a couple of weeks christina is expecting their second child still she decided to help her husband find their lost belongings but i do think that ideal of packing all the children's clothes we wer

of the devastation artie's dennis blocky join to some of the rescue teams we were told the emergency ministry units just got a call from this neighborhood seeing that people heard loud screaming during the floods and actually right now emergency ministry group with surge dogs they're trying to find the survivors. as you can see right over there. rescue teams always do a thorough examination of every meter of the debris site and may still be oxygen under the debris so there is hope that there could still be survivors trapped underneath. sadly emergency workers did not find any survivors this time but they went on with their work with spoke to the couple who called them and they are still in shock at what was happening to them. that's where the water level was at its peak at first the waist high flood threw me right into the corner over there luckily i managed to grab a rug that was tied then i called up and over the railing and got inside the house and then i just climbed the ladder. there are many theories and rumors surrounding the krims disaster some people doubt that the flood was caused b

managed to climb out of the back door and cling to the tree is that you did you know at the emergencies ministry here in moscow they are trying to get some control of the situation and coordinate efforts in an extremely difficult situation roads have been washed away and it is very difficult to get to the thousands of people who are struggling to escape from the floodwaters the rescue efforts are made more difficult and more dangerous by the region status as a famous holiday resort thousands of russians go down to the black sea coast every year there around seven thousand children that go to holiday camps there in the summer it's the middle of holiday season many people go on registered and just go to camp there which means a lot harder to try and keep track of people hundreds of homes have been flooded and people have been trying to get to refuge centers around a thousand emergency ministry workers both local and flown in from moscow are trying to help people do that and to try and limit the damage to meteorological office though warns that more rain storms are on the way that could mean more f

homes have been flooded and people have been trying to get to refuge centers around a thousand emergency ministry workers both local and flown in from moscow are trying to help people do that and to try and limit the damage the meteorological office though warns that more rain storms are on the way and that could mean more flooding. obviously reporting right now it's been a rocky start to libya's first elections in half a century armed gangs have stormed a polling station in the north while boycotts shootings and abductions have affected voting all across the country and in benghazi where last year's uprising began protesters this morning burned ballot papers and decried the vote as a sham in old more than one hundred polling stations failed to open now over three thousand seven hundred candidates of vying for seats in parliament are predicted to be dominated by islamists today less than a year since more market was executed by a crowd of revolutionaries it seems the country is more divided than ever former rebel commanders and tribal chiefs fight for power all across the country with little hope

we were told that emergency ministry units just got a call from this neighborhood saying that people heard loud screaming during the floods and actually right now emergency ministry group with surge dogs they're trying to find the survivors as you can see right over there. rescue teams always do a thorough examination of every meter of the debris site and may still be oxygen under the debris so there is hope that there could still be survivors trapped underneath. that russian investigators say water discharge from the reservoir nearest to cram sc the sea worst hit by floods could not have caused the flooding and there were what are the scribe this automatic this charges but they were a team some had to jazz to the reservoir have been open on purpose to save other cities but this theory has been discounted meanwhile almost three thousand people are staying in temporary shelters after fleeing their homes already still mark reports. you can see here behind me the river next to the town of crims all the deborah that's been flooded into that by that deluge of water that came into the nigh

taking matters into their own hands by starting to rebuild homes and apartments the russian emergency ministry deployed thousands of rescue workers but there is so much more besides government's help there is a strong feeling of support coming from russia in a broad social networks twitter and facebook in particular are buzzing with information about donations for the victims of the current flood chewed up as a chat up with them i read people's pleas for help on an internet forum and we rushed here my son and i as soon as we could to at least bring some much needed food to me i got two emails he has today from people in brisbane and in chicago asking about the crims claude's calls for help go beyond traditional charities as volunteers among them private individuals from other cities travel to koreans bringing food water and clothes yesterday were met calls explained cross and or who brought several trucks of supplies. that is a lot of the reporting there now volunteers are resorting to a whole range of modern communication to aid those affected by the floods activists from across russia have s

collection centers have been set up across russia with people donating money clothes and food emergency ministry crews from all over the country are working in the cream's canal a right behind me you can see their camp there providing support with specialist equipment but as thousands of households are affected in the city alone they are under pressure to reach everyone while the government has pledged millions of dollars in financial aid as well as to rebuild the destroyed houses before winter many have already started cleaning up and fixing things themselves throughout the town authorities are also deploying mobile generators to help people return to normal life as soon as possible even though the town has been badly hit at blue. like the people of chremes lost hope and against all odds they're staying and helping each other to rebuild their homes and their lives. across the region now chris one's from new york's pace university says the flooding could be a consequence of a lack of planning when developing mountain areas if you have a month's worth of rain falling in a few hours and then on to

about what's happening just like you've heard right now we had an official confirmation from emergency ministry saying that there is no there is no overflowing of the there are no problems at the dam and they ask people they're asking people to get back to their homes this is one of the. cases one. word of mouth and rumors. people who are afraid of the flood who are still in shock up to the first wave so they've gathered here. they brought all their all their belongings. and it lasted for quite a while volunteers are resorting to a whole range of modern communication equipment to help those affected by the floods activists from across russia have started drawing an online map to coordinate the volunteer effort anyone willing to donate food or clothes can find the nearest spot to do that or set one up and let others know there is also also help show ways to get aid to the stricken area which is a major problem right now with help of the map people going to crims can pull their efforts to bring more aid or volunteers with them can find out all the details on that at. a website. and you can go the

six in the morning when the driver reportedly lost control and the vehicle flipped over the emergencies ministry says some of those injured in the crash will be taken to russia. taking a look now at some other stories from around the world a fundamentalist catholic ransacked them burned a school in western mexico claims children it's committed by the church and sees schools as the work of the devil hundreds card in setting the building ablaze last august a call the demand of their children to be allowed to wear releases robes and set of school uniforms. lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to impeach presidents trying to possess a prime minister and the ruling coalition accuse him of breaching the constitution and overstepping his authority was asked fell out of favor with the public after passing several rounds of austerity cuts he was close to being impeached in two thousand and seven but survived a public vote he faces the next referendum on his removal three weeks. to the kids in a shelter for homeless children in new delhi have a few lessons for the world's international bankers they are saving f

about what's happening just like you've heard right now we had an official confirmation from emergency ministry saying that there is no there is no overflowing of the there are no problems at the dam and they ask people they're asking people to get back to their homes this is one of the. cases one. word of mouth and rumors. people who are afraid of the flood who are still in shock up to the first wave so they've gathered here. they brought all their old their belongings. and it lasted for quite a while. to a website to read more on the region floods locals have lashed out at the authorities saying the flood warning wasn't issued properly claims district heads have already been sacked and now the regional governor has come under fire the people say he could have done much more to avert disaster instead of leaving it all to lower level authorities claimed there was no way of spreading the. footage and photos from the disaster zone as well as a timeline of the tragedy and you can follow our correspondents twitter feeds to get more reports from the haunt. them. well it's not just emergency official

. >>> one of the emerging economies want to have an annual growth rate of at least 6%. the government set up a new ministry to help achieve the goal. gene otani asked senior kplen tator to tell us more about the new ministry and indonesia's ambitious goals. >> how would you describe the current economic situation in indonesia? >> well, the country has recovered from the political rest it experienced about a decade ago, after the fall of the president. it has been stable growth with annual rates with 5 and 6%. now the president want to take into issue one step further. >> the fruits of economic development must be fairly distributed. to allow the entire nation to enjoy its bep fits. >>ndonesia strength rise in its population of 240 million people, the largest in southeast asia. and the youth of its work force. this chart shows how the proportion of the generations has grown over the past 40 years. this kind of demographic provides a great quotation for national development. but having many young people also means you have to provide them with jobs. every year, between two and two and a half million people e

emergency crews started a five-day drill monday in tokyo. city officials estimate a huge earthquake hitting directly under the capitol could kill more than 9,000 and destroy or damage 380,000 buildings. >> defense ministry workers put out a mock alert. then officials rushed to the offices to lead their teams. they are practicing how fds units and relief supplies would be set up in the event of a disaster. they worked on crossing the river by boat to prepare in case something blocks their access to disaster areas. the self-defense forces learned a lot after last year's earthquake and tsunami. 100,000 troops went to japan's northeast to help out. but they had problems working with local communities and sharing duties with u.s. soldiers. later this week, the fdf will set up coordination posts with the u.s. forces to divide roles in operational areas. this is the first time the american military will take part in this kind of drill. >>> nasa's search for evidence that life once existed on mars gets rolling again in a few weeks. engineers with the u.s. space agency says their state of the art probe will land on the cold and dry planet on august 6th. the space rover curiosity, is the largest mars probe ever.

situation. 1/3 of the houses are in water. 20 emergency and fire trucks have arrived there already. and the rescue squad is on its way. also, the ministry has made a decision to send two planes and three helicopters from moscow. >> reporter: the flooding is also a major blow to resort areas in the region at the very height of the tourist season. officials say one town actually got two months of rain in 24 hours. another town, five months' worth. the news agency says in one community, floodwaters rose seven meters, 23 feet, overnight. cnn, atlanta. >>> back here in the u.s., police broke up a major drug trafficking operation in tempe, arizona. investigators say it was run by a mexican drug cartel. 20 people were arrested, and authorities seized three tons of marijuana and more than $2 million in cash. >>> let's get to new information on that mystery illness that is killing children in cambodia. doctors now think that they may have found a common link. it's called the ev-71 virus. in adults it is usually fought by a healthy immune system. for children it can cause paralysis and death. also there is no effective vaccine. we have more live