it happened in southeastern france, in the french alps. the glacier itself was near the mont blanc. the armancette glacier during the avalanche. they were part of a group, and several others were injured. the french authorities also believe that there are still several people trapped beneath the snow. now, we're about to show you a video that's been circulating on social media. it's also been verified by the french news agency afp. this is the statement that french president emmanuel macron made on twitter shortly after. he said, "we're thinking of the victims, as well as their families. our rescuers are mobilised to find those still trapped in the snow." now, no avalanche warning was actually issued that day. but this isn't the first time that this has happened. in 2014, two brothers were on a hiking trip. even though their experienced mountaineers, they still died in the avalanche. the region and 405! i have warned people to be careful and take caution a5 have warned people to be careful and take caution as they cannot say another avalanche would happen. but for now, search—and—res

it happened in southeastern france, in the french alps. the glacier itself was near the mont blanc. te glacier during the avalanche. they were part of a group, and several others were injured. the french authorities also believe that there are still several people trapped beneath the snow. now, we're about to show you a video that's been circulating on social media. it's also been verified by the french news agency afp. when i witness described the scene as a massive cloud that tumbled down until it split in two. —— one i witness. a deputy mayor from a nearby region confirmed that two victims were well mountain dust well—known mountain guides in the area. this is what he had to say. translation: we area. this is what he had to say. translation:— area. this is what he had to say. tuna/mom— area. this is what he had to say. translation: we cry. it's a great sadness for — translation: we cry. it's a great sadness for all _ translation: we cry. it's a great sadness for all us _ translation: we cry. it's a great sadness for all us mountaineers, l translation: we cry. it's a great i sadnes

it happened in southeastern france, in the french alps. the glacier itself was near the mont blanc. er. several others were injured. but french authorities believed that they are part of a hiking group and that several other people are actually trapped beneath the snow. now, we're about to show you a video that's been circulating on social media. it's also been verified by the french news agency afp. one eyewitness was on a walk near the glacier when she saw this very same scene. she described it as a massive cloud that tumbled down until it split in two. now, this is that cloud of snow that the eyewitness was referring to. a deputy mayor from a nearby region confirmed that two of the victims are well known mountain guides in the area. this is what he had to say. translation: we cry. it's a great sadness for all us mountaineers, for all friends of the region. these were people we knew. all our thoughts are with their families. this is the statement french president emmanuel macron made on twitter shortly after the incident. he said... now, there hadn't been an avalanche warning that

it happened in southeastern france, in the french alps. the glacier itself was near the mont blanc. ies believed that they are part of a hiking group and that several other people are actually trapped beneath the snow. now, we're about to show you a video that's been circulating on social media. it's also been verified by the french news agency afp. this is the statement french president emmanuel macron made on twitter shortly after the incident. he said... now, there hadn't been an avalanche warning that day, but this isn't the first time that this has happened. in 2014, two brothers died on this same glacier as they were hiking. even though they were experienced mountaineers, they still couldn't survive the avalanche. in this instance, the region and the ski resort have warned people to be very careful and take extreme caution, as they can't guarantee another avalanche won't happen. but for now, rescuers are engaged in a search and rescue operation as they look for more survivors. azadeh moshiri there. now take a look at this — this is possibly the biggest picasso in the world. wel

. >>> at least four people are dead in an avalanche in the french alps, authorities say the french interior minister added that the death down was provisional and could still rise the avalanche rolled down a glacier in the country's east about 20 miles from chamonix a local radio station said it was more than 3,000 feet long and 300 feet wide. frantic recovery efforts are under way, with two helicopters aiding in the search president emmanuel macron posted a statement on twitter saying that france's thoughts are with the victims and their families the french alps are a popular domestic travel destination during the long easter weekend >>> all right. now let's get your monday forecast with nbc meteorologist michelle grossman. michelle, good morning to you. >> good morning to you both. so good to see you and we are starting out this week much quieter than we have the past couple of weeks that's good news we do have wet weather forecast in the west. we have an onshore flow in addition to a front bringing more moisture in we're going to see windy conditions too along the coast could see winds g

at least four people have been killed in an avalanche in the french alps.s thought the victims were hikers. the interior minister, gerald darmanin, said several more people were injured on the armancette glacier, where rescue work is ongoing. you are watching bbc news. now it's time for ukraine: how will it end? gunfire. in the mud and trenches of eastern ukraine, this war still hangs in the balance. both sides need a breakthrough. ukraine, with advanced western weaponry, could well now seize the initiative. the ukrainians will continue to fight, whatever happens. so, providing they've got the tools to do thejob, they can do it. slava ukraini! but russia is not giving up. neither side seems ready to negotiate. so could russia still defy the odds and win this war, or will ukraine prevail? in this programme, we're going to examine how either side could yet win in ukraine. more than a year after the invasion began, the fighting has reached another inflection point. ukraine has the initiative. they're expected to launch a new offensive during the spring and sum

an avalanche kills at least four people in the french alps.cuers are still searching for survivors. and royal revelations. fresh details are released about the upcoming coronation of king charles iii. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with china and taiwan because china's military has carried out another day of simulated attacks on the self ruled ireland of taiwan. chinese state media say operation joint sword is using all elements of the military to prac�*s simulated precision strikes on key targets. meanwhile, the darwin's defence ministry says it has spotted 70 fighterjets and bombers and ii fighterjets and bombers and 11 navy vessels on sunday. the drills began shortly after taiwan's leader angered beijing by meeting the us house speaker gavin mccarthy in california, a move that china considers to be fuelling calls for independence for the island that it considers its own. for more on this story we can speak to katie silver who has been looking into the details

at least four people have been killed in an avalanche in the french alps.ened on the armancette glacier near mont blanc. two of them are said to have been highly—experienced local mountain guides. a search for two others still missing is due to resume this morning. now, this is what we know about the area where the avalanche happened. it happened in south—eastern france, in the alps. the glacier itself was near the mont blanc. now, four people were killed in the armancette glacier. several others were injured. but french authorities believed that they are part of a hiking group and that several other people are actually trapped beneath the snow. now, we're about to show you a video of the avalanche that's been circulating on social media. it's also been verified by the french news agency afp. i witnessed was on my walk near the glacier when she saw this scene, she described as a cloud that tumbled down before it split in two. this is the cloud of snow the eyewitness was referring to, deputy mayor from a nearby region confirmed two of the victims are well—kn

at least four people have been killed in an avalanche in the french alps.t the victims were hikers. the interior minister, gerald darmanin, said several more people were injured on the armancette glacier, where rescue work is ongoing. now, on bbc news, sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. koepka's the man to catch — as the delayed final round of the masters gets under way. a thriller at anfield between liverpool and arsenal in the premier league as the title race takes a twist. and a five—star performance for crystal palace and roy hodgson — they come from behind to hammer leeds at elland road. also coming up on sportsday: in the face of calls for change, we meet the young riders improving diversity in equestrianism. there are riders that have fallen out of love with the sport, so by creating a community like this and having support systems, it's going to ensure they continue progressing and inspiring the next generation. hello there, and welcome along to the programme. the delayed final round of the masters is under way after the p

an accident in the french alps due to an avalanche on the armancet glacier four people died , severale were injured, the data is not yet final. kiev will receive 200 armored personnel carriers from poland from the delivery will be divided into two stages, 100 armored personnel carriers are included in the assistance package that was agreed between kiev and warsaw during zelensky's visit to poland agreement. among other things, it provides for the supply of self-propelled mortars, rak and air defense systems a in estonia thought about purchasing f-16 fighter jets for ukraine. the head of the ministry of foreign affairs of the baltic republic did not rule out such a possibility. however, he acknowledged that at present tallinn does not have such aircraft, at the same time, the plan for shells for ukraine, which the european union adopted almost a month ago, until the german newspaper wrote about it, was stuck in disputes, the participants could not agree on manufacturers. which countries or to involve in the implementation of contracts? today, the defenders of air borders celebrate thei

at least four people have been killed in an avalanche in the french alps.s thought the victims were hikers. the interior minister, gerald darmanin, said several more people were injured on the armancette glacier, where rescue work is ongoing. this is bbc news. at ten o'clock we will be here with a full round up of the days news. a warm welcome. i'm kim chakanetsa. there are many ways that someone can make their name in hollywood. it could be an award—winning performance, or even a headline—making appearance. and behind any memorable look is often a team of talented creatives who've worked tirelessly to bring it all together, both on—screen and on the red carpet. today, i'm in hollywood to meet two incredible women who are responsible for some of the most iconic looks of the past few years. zerina akers is an emmy award—winning fashion stylist and costume designer. she's best known for her work with beyonce. she was queen bey�*s personal wardrobe curator for seven years. and you can see her creations on the visual album, black is king. in 2020, zerina founde

making news around the world. 4 people have been killed in an avalanche close to move law in the french alps. at least 9 others were injured. group were hiking it near the glacier when the accident happened. no avalanche warning had been issued for the region by the french, whether authority, mediators or no men are in yemen in an attempt to broker an end to the years long conflict there. they were greeted in the capital sent out by leaders from the rebel movement, which has control the city since 2015. saudi officials are also at the talks, saudi arabia backs, mini government, and the conflict. israel's military says it has struck targets in southern syria in response to earlier rocket attacks. the airstrikes hit a syrian military compound and radar systems in the area from where the rockets were fired is really army said it holds a state of syria responsible for all acts carried out on its territory. funerals have been held in the occupied westbank for 2 settlers who are killed on friday in a shooting attack on the car. they were traveling in the sisters age 20 and 15 had a joint british a

an avalanche kills at least four people in the french alps.esh details are released about the upcoming coronation of king charles iii. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news — it's newsday.

. >>> to the french alps now where four hikers were killed in an av avalanche.rews were able to resume or will resume the search efforts for two missing hikers starting tomorrow morning. >>> in the american west, some places the snow just won't stop. look at the numbers. this vermont total of 221 inches at stowe ski resort. over 700 inches of snow this season atta hoe and mammoth why but look at this. 8 77 inches at alta, utah. >> whew! i have had it. >> reporter: a season of snow that won't quit. skiers are enjoying the extended season but the deep snow and rising temperatures in utah's little cottonwood canyon bring new danger. avalanches. >> pretty sketchy driving up to work. >> reporter: this weekend, the road leading to snow bird in alta finally reopened after several avalanches had closed it. even for alta, since 1939, it's too much. >> the snow is so deep that we have had to shovel underneath lifts to operate. >> reporter: lodges had to lock down for five days last week. skiers and workers prohiblted from going outside. >> i've been in the canyon over 40

. >>> to the french alps now, where today at least four hikers were killed in an avalanche there. nearly a dozen others were injured as a huge wall of snow fell down the slopes near mont blanc. crews were able to resume, or will be resuming their search efforts for two missing hikers starting tomorrow morning. avalanche dangers have locked down ski resorts in the american west. in some places the snow won't stop. look at these figures that we found. in vermont a total of 221 inches at stow ski resort. 337 at vail, colorado. over 700 inches of snow this season at tahoe and mammoth. but look at this. 877 inches of snow at alta, utah. that tops them all. cbs's elise preston has more. >> whew. i've had it. >> reporter: it's a season of snow that won't quit. skiers are enjoying the extended season. but the deep snow and rising temperatures in utah's little cottonwood canyon bring new dangers. avalanches. >> it's pretty sketchy driving up to work and you're kind of holding your breath hoping you get up here. >> reporter: this weekend the road leading to snowbird and alta finally reopene

and it happened in the french alps. take a look. >> thought that was it. that is for a moment. it happened last year. the french scare managed to storm south down enough. so i didn't go all the way down into the crib. asked he still ended up, though, dozens of feet below the surface. the scare says he was able to reach for his pick ax and a use that too slowly climb out. his friends then sent down a rope to help in the last call mary. scary. just even watching yeah. >> by the way, that song was how will i know? and i wanna dance with somebody. both a part of michael walton oath of overdue step. those entre >> we'll say have a good ♪ ♪ >> the husband swing after cops knocked on the wrong door. his grieving widowas

. >>> to the french alps now and a frightening fall, all of it caught on camera. video from a skier's helmet camera shows him sliding into a krev as in a glacier. somehow he used his skis to stop the drop. he then used his ice cleats and roe to climb out of trouble. roe to climb out of trouble. >>> ♪ ♪ a tiny pinch of knorr chicken bouillon will save you more gas than driving downhill. just one sip of this delectable s p will put an end to your drive-through dinner rituals. it's time to bring out the cook in you and tell him to throw that glorious powder in that tasty silky combo of delightful carrots... (whispered): yummy ...luscious mushrooms, and a touch of bok choy. (whispered): good call. knorr taste combos. it's not fast food, but it's soooo good. ♪ ♪ one prilosec otc each morning blocks heartburn all day and all night. prilosec otc reduces excess acid for 24 hours, blocking heartburn before it starts. one pill a day. 24 hours. zero heartburn. dove 0% is different. we left aluminum out and put unbeatable 48 hours freshness and 1 quarter moisturizers... in. d

six people perished in an avalanche near the french alps, an avalanche descended on the armancet glaciering mind, the backyard, a remote area were a spruial skill. national meteorological. the meta-france service did not forecast thunderstorms. at the poshukov bartage operation, two helicopters were hit, the great rotator and the technical bura covered beijing and more full-fledged areas. china's awl blocks ardently called out the pyrobu from the rush transport. in some areas, the shashi became utensils, again shanna and mounds by local brown, accompanied by fashionable steam winds with a similarity of up to 50 km, came in and lice in the city of ulan-kap removed the highest chervony uzen nebespeke. snowstorm and hail

at least four people have been killed in an avalanche in the french alps.ght the victims were hikers. the interior minister, gerald darmanin, said several more people were injured on the armancette glacier, where rescue work is ongoing. catholic worshippers have gathered in saint peter's square in rome as pope francis presided over easter sunday mass. the pontiff called for an end to conflicts in ukraine and syria, you're watching bbc news. now, it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. brooks koepka leads the way at the masters — as the delayed final round gets under way at augusta. a thriller at anfield between liverpool and arsenal in the premier league, as the title race takes a twist. and a five—star performance for crystal palace and roy hodgson — they come from behind to hammer leeds at elland road. also coming up on sportsday: trailblazers — in the face of calls for change, we meet the young riders making improving diversity in equestrianism their thing. there are writers that have fallen out of love with the sport,

. >>> to the french alps now, where today at least four hikers were killed in an avalanche there.rly a dozen others were injured as the huge wall of snow fell down the slopes near mont banc. crews were able to resume, or will be resuming their search efforts for two missing hikers starting tomorrow morning. >>> avalanche dangers have locked down ski resorts in the american west. in some places the snow won't stop. look at these figures that we found. in vermont a total of 221 inches at stow ski resort. 337 at vail, colorado. over 700 inches of snow this season at tahoe and mammoth. but look at this. 877 inches of snow at alta, utah. that tops them all. cbs's elise preston has more. >> whew. i've had it. >> reporter: it's a season of snow that won't quit. skiers are enjoying the extended season. but the deep snow and rising temperatures in utah's little cottonwood canyon bring new danger. avalanches. >> it's pretty sketchy just driving up to work. you're kind of holding your breath hoping you get up here. >> reporter: this weekend the road leading to snowbird and alta finally reope

a 6th person has been found dead after an avalanche on sunday. near mont blanc, in the french alps. 2 mountain guides were killed among those killed french, whether authorities had not issued any prior avalanche warning for the region undescribed skin conditions as good. now northern ireland, as marking the 25th anniversary of the landmark good friday peace agreement, that largely ended 3 decades of bloodshed on april 10th, 1998. the irish and british prime minister signed the deal, which was later ratified by a referendum to setup a new government that would share power between protestant and catholic factions and northern ireland is currently part of the united kingdom. many in the catholic minority resented british rule and wanted to be part of the sovereign republic of ireland. now, there are worries that brags it may have put that hard. one piece at risk, lately hold boxing club used to be staunchly protestant to day. young boxes from all areas of belfast are allowed to train here, including catholics. young people in northern ireland often group lodge segregated with catholics a

it's out of the french alps.aking his way down a back country slope when he plunges into a circle of snow that covered an open crevasse. the skier continues sliding for several feet. coming to a stop along that wall. he caught himself. >> wow. >> he barely missed what could have been a freefall into the darkness below. fortunately, he was able to make it out safely using his ice cleats and a small piece of rope his friends dropped down to pull him out. >> that is amazing. >>> we continue to count down to first pitch. a live look at oracle park. it's orange friday. giants and mets here on nbc bay area. in fact,ch all the action here on nbc. our coverage begins at 7:00 p.m. >>> up next, "nightly news." the future of meat is here. meat made in labs with no animals harmed. "nightly news" shows us how it works coming up next. then giants baseba at 00. >>> tonight, the breaking news from the supreme court on the future of that abortion pill. the supreme court preserving access to the abortion pill for now in the most s

an avalanche kills at least four people in the french alps. two others are still missing.coronation of king charles iii. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday.

at least 4 people have died and 9 others were injured in the avalanche and the french alps. the disaster occur near my blow, and se, and france authorities say off beast, skiers and guides were caught in the avalanche. at least 2 people have been killed after an explosion caused a building to collapse in the french city of marcell sunday. city officials have ruled out structural issues. they believe it was caused by a gas explosion. at least 30 surrounding buildings have been evacuated. people in the german city of hamburg has been warned of possible toxic fumes after fires broke out in a warehouse near the city. german media reported that containers of hydrogen sulfide were involved in those headlines on al jazeera up next, the listening post to state you ah jazeera with ah, the media are typically seen as makers of consensus in harmony and concord and all of that. but india is actually a spectacular case of the opposite happening. the hindus war, the majority of being positioned as the victims of historic injustice. and it's the minority that are being presented as their a

the defense of the southern ukrainian nuclear power plant . the descent of an avalanche in the french alps on the armansat glacier, the minister of the interior of france, gérald dermanin, announced that among the dead two mountain guides, several more people were injured, the rescue services are continuing the search, the country's president, emmanuel macron, expressed his condolences to the families of the victims off the coast of italy, the boat with migrants sank again, two people drowned, the fate of about 20 more people is unknown , the ansam publication reports that the ship of the german humanitarian organization rescued 22 people, all the migrants came from african countries except the boat that had an accident successfully reached the island , several others have illegally arrived in the country, more than 900 people, at the same time, the crisis center on the island of lampedusa can accommodate a maximum of four hundred people, but there is a ship with migrants drifting between greece and malta, there is information that the ship is starting to sink little by little with 400 peo

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a sick person has been found dead of the avalanche on sunday near ma, blowing the french alps to mountain guys were among those killed friends. whether authorities had not issued any prior prior avalanche warning for the region and described skin conditions as good a trance of classified us intelligence documents, as appeared on the internet revealing details about the war. a new crime. information includes the number of casualties suffered on both sides, vulnerabilities of the ukrainian and russian armies and strategic information regarding a spring offensive. while pentagon officials are quoted as saying the documents are real. there is speculation that some versions shad online may have been modified. let's have a look in more detail. the documents indicate that ukraine could run out of air defense missiles within weeks that ukraine has suffered significant casualties. although fewer than russia, they also say a small contingent of nato forces operating within ukraine. regarding russia, the leaked intelligence suggests that the war is heading towards a stalemate, and that russia will n

. >>> to the french alps now and a frightening fall, all of it caught on camera.ideo from a skier's helmet camera shows him sliding into a crevice in the glacier. take a look at this. somehow he used his skis to stop the drop. he then used his ice cleats and rope to climb out of trouble. >>> the flag at the "uss arizona" memorial at pearl harbor will fly at half-staff this week following the death of ken potts. he was one of the last two remaining survivors from the battleship, which sank just nine minutes after being hit during the surprise japanese attack in 1941. nearly 1,200 sailors on board were killed. unlike other crew members who had their ashes interred on the sunken ship, potts didn't want that. a friend says, quote, he got off once and he's not going back on board again. potts died friday in provo, utah. he was 102 years old. >>> e raight ahe tisfyi foodicrg ng. how white do yhith reay ar. ooof, still yellow. whitening toothpaste can only do so much. there's toothpaste white, and there's crest 3d whitestrips white. so much whiter! crest. ♪♪ ready to fee

at least 4 people have died and 9 others were injured in an avalanche in the french alps. the disaster occurred now mont blanc, in southeastern france. authorities say of peace scares and guides were caught in the avalanche and rescue. workers are searching for several missing people. after building collapsed and the southern french port city of ma, say, city officials have ruled out structural issues and believe it was caused by a gas explosion. at least 30 surrounding buildings have been evacuated. or those are the headlines. the news continues here after our program talk to al jazeera on counting the cost. will opec plus is decision to cut oil production make? inflation was the u. k. agreed to join the asia pacific trade block as quick as promised deals and breakfast boss. why has africa received only 11 percent of the billions required in climate funding character, the cost on al jazeera with the united nations. his face criticism for decades over its effectiveness especially its means to resolve conflicts and ease the suffering of the most vulnerable. many argue that

and at least four people killed in an avalanche in the french alps.lacier for survivors. pope francis calls on the international community to help end conflicts in ukraine, syria and elsewhere, in his easter blessing at the vatican.

at least four people have been killed in an avalanche at a popular skiing area in the french alps.ple were injured and that a search and rescue operation was underway on the armancette glacier. rescuers are using helicopters and dogs to search for survivors. as we get more details, we will of course update you. today marks 20 years since the fall of the regime of the late iraqi president saddam hussein. in 2003, then us president george w bush launched operation iraqi freedom, with a ground invasion by thousands of us and british troops, under the pretext of destroying iraq's alleged arsenal of weapons of mass destruction. my colleague lucy grey spoke to balsam mustafa, a reseach fellow at warwick university, about life in baghdad during saddam hussein's rule. living under the dictatorship was very hard, and before the invasion also, there was a wave of wars and conflicts, and also the economic sanctions. so, we were living through hardships and it felt like we were living in a big prison. and we were longing, or many of us were longing, to see saddam hussein's rule and the ba'athi

. >>> terrifying go pro video from the french alps shows the moment a skier had quite the fall watchws this man sliding down the slope when he suddenly plunges through the snow and into a giant crevasse he slides deep into the ice before finally after a desperate struggle managing to come to a halt, describing the scare in an instagram post the group said they got their man out by lowering down a rope just imagine those moments when he is in there, not knowing when you're going to stop falling through that >> not knowing when you're going to get out. >>> a scary moment up in the skies over ohio where a bird strike caused a plane engine to catch fire the american airlines flight was headed from columbus to phoenix. the faa says the bird strike happened shortly after takeoff a passenger on the plane recorded the moment flames began coming from the number two engine n a statement american airlines said the flight returned to the airport in columbus and landed safely, no injuries were reported. >>> now to a very scary night for the happiest place on earth. an unplanned finale for a disne

a search is due to resume in the french alps for two people missing after a deadly avalanche.

trying to keep the spirits of his passengers up as they face missing a day on the slopes of the french alpsront of us who have been waiting for more than 12 hours. i have no idea how long we're going to be here. could be for another 12 hours, i don't know. the police have been doing what they can to stop dover from snarling up, but lorries and cars have been getting caught in the chaos, too. we were meant to go to italy, ultimately, but we booked into a hotel in france this evening. but i don't know if we are going to make it now. it's going to be a long one, i think. we're going to be here for a while. but it's ok, it's a holiday. so, what's causing this? it's been blamed on a perfect storm of huge numbers of people wanting to travel, bad weather yesterday causing delays to the ferries and, according to the port, new checks introduced after brexit, meaning all coach passengers have to get out of the vehicle to have their passports checked and stamped by the french authorities. lorries were forced to queue on the outskirts of dover last night. questions are now being asked about why this is

some frightening moments for a skier in the french alps, all caught on camera from his helmet video showsent he fell into this deep crevice tumbling into the unexpected hold. miraculously he survived all this. he used his skis to slow his fall and then fellow skiers used ropes, pickaxes and other equipment to get him out of that hole. the heavy snow that recently fell in california could be setting the stage for a gold rush. like the state hasn't seen since the mid 18 hundreds. snow is just one factor. nearly 100 and 70 years after people around the world flock to california in search of gold, a second gold rush, maybe coming i love god. wow! old. wildfires recent years have loosened the soil in california's gold country and after record snowfall this winter, experts say, there could be a gold mine worth of the precious metal washing downstream this spring. we've just had a tremendous winter here, and consequently when this melts or it's with golden will be washed down into the creeks and rivers, california law does not allow minors to use big machinery when searching for gold, so new pro

trying to keep the spirits of his passengers up as they face missing a day on the slopes on the french alpsen here for four hours waiting. we have had a lot of coaches in front of us. i have no idea how long we will be, 12 hours, 16 hours, i don't know. the police are doing what they can to stop dover snarling up at lorries and cars are getting caught in the chaos too. we were meant to be going to italy, ultimately, but we are booked into a hotel in france this evening, but i don't know if we are going to make it now. it is going to be a long one, i think, we are going to be. here for awhile, but it's ok. it is a holiday. so what is causing this? it has been blamed on a perfect storm of lots of people want to travel, bad weather yesterday causing delays to the ferries, and according to the port, new checks after brexit meaning all passengers have to get out of the coaches to have their passports checked and stamped by the french authorities. lorries were forced to queue on the outskirts of dover overnight. the port says it is deeply frustrated, insisting it had planned ahead, but the additi

at least four people have been killed in an avalanche at a popular skiing area in the french alps.e were injured and that a search and rescue operation was underway on the armancette glacier. rescuers are using helicopters and dogs to search for survivors. saudi and omani negotiators have joined yemen's houthi rebels in the country's capital sana'a. they're holding talks in the houthi—controlled city on a new and potentially permanent ceasefire. saudi arabia has backed yemeni government forces against the rebels during the devastating eight—year civil war. our middle east regional editor sebastian usher spoke to lucy grey with this update. yes, i think the most positive signs we have seen for a long time. it is a war that has been dragging on for eight years, tens of thousands of yemenis killed, 80% of the population estimated to be relying on aid. and a war that has been in a stalemate for a long time with no sense that either side is going to win an outright victory. and we have seen, i think, other members of the saudi—led coalition, uae in particular, trying to pull away from t

attempted capture and to international news, the number of people killed due to an avalanche in the french alps on the armansat glacier has increased to five , elizabeth møller, the deputy mayor of the city near which the tragedy occurred , said that among the dead two mountain guides , several people were wounded now the rescue services are continuing the search, the president of the country , emmanuel macron, expressed his condolences to the families of the victims off the coast of italy , the boat with migrants sank again, two people drowned by fate about 20 more people are still unknown, the ansam publication reports that the vessel of the german humanitarian organization rescued 22 people. all the migrants came from african countries, except for the boat that had an accident . several others successfully reached the island. more than 900 people arrived illegally in the country. at the same time, the crisis center on the island of lampedusa can place a maximum of four hundred people between greece and malta, a ship with migrants is drifting , there is information that the ship is starting t

an avalanche in the french alps has blamed for the deaths of at least four people. a slab of snow broke off the top of a mountain near mount blanc to other people are missing. the victims include skiers and mountain guides. it is time now for a look at your monday weather. warm up is melting record levels of snow, rainloingperid comniese levees in place as temperatures there will rise into the seventies and eighties this week on the radar. more thunderstorms are possible today in oklahoma and texas. but the good news no severe storms are expected and a new storm brings heavy rain to the pacific northwest. checking today's high temperatures mid sixties from atlanta to boston, the southwest gets close to 100. coming up. one woman looks outside to see five mountain lions in her yard. also ahead. should a man convicted of murder at a black lives matter. protest walk free the debate in texas what we've learned about a marketing deal from bud light, prompting a boycott by some beer drinkers. globally competitive brother check safe and i'm about to steal this game from you

at least 4 people have died and 9 others injured in an avalanche in the french alps. the disaster occurred near mo, blong and southeastern france. authorities se, off peace skiers and guys were courtney avalanche and staying in france at least 2 people have been killed after an explosion caused a building to collapse in the french city of more se on sunday, several more people are thought to be trapped under the rubble authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion. sarah, hi, ross reports navigating narrow streets of mah say. emergency crew are faced with a difficult task of removing rubble blocking entry into a cops residential building, seeking fossil guilt. we think there might be between 4 to 10 people under the rubble. the fire is still going on, as i speak with you. it's very hard to access it because the rubble is blocking access to the fire. and of course, we need to get rid of some of the rubble for safety of the rescue team with smoke escaping the claps. building those living on the same street were forced to leave their homes are being put up in

at least 4 people have died and 9 others injured in an avalanche in the french alps. the disaster occurred near mont blanc and southeast and france authority. se of peace skis and guides were caught in the avalanche. severe flooding in ne brazil has left at least 6 people did. thousands have been displaced and dozens of cities have declared a state of emergency. people are struggling with a lack of food, petrol, and gas. president little of the silver has visited an emergency shelter, vowing to support those affect it. or thousands of people have taken pattern east to pace marches, and dozens of cities across germany. it's a tradition that goes back more than 60 years, many a calling for an end to the conflict and ukraine. they want the german government to stop supplying arms to keep or ukraine says it will boy cod next years, olympic games and paris if russia and belarus are allowed to compete. this after the international olympic committee recommended the participation of athletes from both countries. joan, how spoke to athletes in cave, the world championship and

at least 4 people have died and 9 others were injured in an avalanche in the french alps. the disaster occurred near mon below in south eastern france. authorities se off feast skiers and guides were caught in the avalanche. at least 2 people have been killed after an explosion caused the building to collapse in the french city of mar, say on sunday. city officials have ruled out structural issues and believe it was caused by a gas explosion. at least 30 surrounding buildings have been evacuated. christians around the world have been celebrating easter sunday, but in occupied east jerusalem. that celebration occurred against the backdrop of growing tension and violence between israelis and palestinians. also, pope frances has used his easter sunday address. the urges railways and palestinians to resume dialogue and bring peace to the region, expressed in deep worry about this week, flare up of violets. the head of the roman catholic church, also called the peace and other country countries in conflict. the pope addressed tens of thousands of catholics from around the world

in the french alps, the search is resuming this morning for two missing skiers after an avalanche whiche avalanche which happened southwest of mont blanc. twitter has added a label "government funded media" to the bbc�*s twitter account. the bbc has a number of accounts on twitter. the one in question — @bbc — has 2.2 million followers, and primarily shares updates that aren't related to news. the bbc objected to the label, saying it is independent, and funded by the british public through the licence fee. twitter owner elon musk emailed our north america technology reporterjames clayton. dame spoke about their conversation. when i saw twitter had added this label, i e—mailed elon musk, i'm a technology reporter and sometimes we reach out to twitter, and i thought i would e—mail him and say that the bbc was funded through the licence fee, paid for by the british public. and he responded. he responded first of all, saying, do you think this label is inaccurate, then he came up with a suggestion himself, he said maybe the accounts themselves should link to the sourcing of funding. i pushe

in the french alps, the search is resuming this morning for two missing skiers after an avalanche whichntamines—montjoie. nine people were injured in the avalanche — which happened southwest of mont blanc. a boat carrying 400 people is feared to be at risk of sinking in the mediterranean. charities say the captain has left the boat, and now it's adrift and taking on water. the boat left a port in libya and is currently off the coast of malta — that's according to alarm phone — a hotline for boats in distress. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. there are people, both young and old, who simply do not know that people of colour fought and died alongside their british counterparts in both world wars. a large crowd gathered to remember a generation who crossed oceans to help britain during world war ii. nothing short of a disgrace that the service of these brave men who came all those thousands miles from the caribbean to help this country in its hour of need has been pretty much erased from the history books. glen's uncles came over from the caribbean to train with the ra