jeddah had nearly 118 millimeters of rai in a span of only six hours.verage annual rainfall for this area is only 60 millimeters. that means three years' worth of floods took place.six hours. take a look at this video. heavy rain flooded jeddah thursday afternoon, delaying flights, shutting down schools, and closing the roads to mecca. two people have been killed. floods occur almost every year during winter, but this amount is too much and workers at a holy shrine in mecca were clearing rainwater too. november is typically the wettest month of the year, and in 2009, jeddah was also hit by significant floods that killed nearly 120 people. on the opposite side of the arabian peninsula, the fifa world cup series is taking place and it's going to be sunny as usual. and on sunday it's going to be sunny with a high of 30 degrees. japan will face costa rica on sunday. meanwhile in asia we are seeing a stationary front across the south of china, bringing heavy rainfall and northern vietnam is also receiving a lot of rain. we saw nearly 330 millimeters of rain

heavy rain hit the city of jeddah.i arabia, in some places the water level reaches 2 m , strong waves wash away cars and people. the rains paralyzed life in the city closed schools universities shopping malls and airports local authorities urge residents to stay at home a few people went missing media reports in the vladimir region, a truck drove into a cafe building on the m7 volga highway, one of the cars in the footage shows how the heavy truck literally crushes the wing and demolishes the visor with the institution, however, the cutting of the window crashes out with a bang fortunately, there were no victims and the state traffic inspectors find out the victims. why the driver lost control. now about the weather, freezing rains have not left the european part of russia for a week now, a new blow. the element struck in the western regions, if there is hope for an early cessation of supercooled precipitation. let's ask our meteorologist ekaterina koridova. she joins me with a leg voluntarily kind, and what's the matt

consequences of the shelling by the yemeni hussites of an oil facility in saudi arabia near the city of jeddahdi campaign in the morning, the largest oil companies in the whole world from saudi arabia and yemen now to syria, iran and the syrian regime of president bashar al-assad are strategic partners, iran helps damascus financially and militarily, they are in syria and the iranian military, according to various data, from several hundred to several tens of thousands of iranian soldiers, they say exactly at least two thousand fighters of the islamic revolutionary guard corps, iran also provided the government of bashar al-assad with tens of billions of dollars in aid, when in syria there is shelling of the territory of neighboring israel, the israelis blame in this iran, in particular, it is believed that syria is armed with iranian missiles and drones. the iranian leadership jokingly calls the series the 35th province of iran, iranians actively support the regime of bashar al-assad, who represents, but the army is a minority religiously related to iranian shiite islam, iran also sees the se

and they were traveling between india and the red sea ports of jeddah and mocha. on the surface, red seamen appear to be nothing more than privateers. for a fee, they issued privateering licenses, letters of marked by colonial governors which gave them permission to attack friendships. since at the time, england was at war with france. but these governors knew full well that the red sea men had no intention of attacking french ships. instead, they plan to go around cape horn, cape hope into the indian ocean attack mughal ships. the red sea men where the most successful ports of all, with some of them such as henry avery amassing considerable fortunes. avery's greatest success was capturing the gone ganj-i-sawai, which was one of the flagships of the emperor aurangzeb. on board were more than 1000 people going to mecca and they were loaded with jewels and money. the pirates plunder the ship for several days. when they weren't gathering loot, the pirates engaged in animalistic and violent orgy, viciously raping numerous women. a few of the intended victims, unable t

they attacked mughal ships that are transit between the indian subcontinent and the red sea ports of jeddahnd and then they brought back the to the american colonies and to boot the pirates unquote. privateers had to pay £100 or 100 pieces of eight per person to the governor as a kickback to get permission to reenter the without being molested. piracy was a capital in england so privateers were very often pirates. but during the american revolution they most definite la were not. and i think that we should back on them more favorably and not relegate them, you know, a sideshow in history. they were part of the main event. and, you know, another thing i point out in the book is the continental, although it had some bright spots during the war, the american revolution was the navy's hour. it wasn't its finest hour. and while we may have preferred have a powerful navy go toe to toe with the british navy that was not going to be the case in a country that and with a government that was barely functioning could not levy taxes and had a difficult time supporting the army. so into the breach into

mohammed ben mama, everyone except vladimir putin and who then ran to the kingdom of saudi arabia in jeddahrs of e oil to the european market. saudi arabia refused. well, who remembers these boycotts, who? and in fact it is very important that you tell this. i now remembered the fourteenth year. you remembered this is very important to be clear. here are the people who tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, will read telegram channels, watch television channels, and there, of course, all this rhetoric will sound like russia, there is isolation of western countries, what is that all, as they say? nothing unusual nothing would have happened dozens of times with us and not with us, but this is so natural, as if the background is a historical analogue, maybe not quite accurate, but nevertheless it means that the treaty of versailles was formed. the league, which, it seems, was supposed to decide the fate of the world, conditionally there was no soviet union, there was no united states, it was not there. then they were expelled, but i'm just saying the very fact that when the soviet union is excluded