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and in kelowna we are seeinu country. and in kelowna we are seeing these — country.g these absolutely shocking images of the fire is beginning to get closer to those communities. do we know how much danger those communities, those houses and potentially anybody left in the area, is under?— area, is under? there are still evacuation — area, is under? there are still evacuation alert _ area, is under? there are still evacuation alert in _ area, is under? there are still evacuation alert in order - area, is under? there are still evacuation alert in order for i evacuation alert in order for all three of these in the complex and they are all in place through various local jurisdictions and local authorities. they are the ones who manage the evacuation alerts and orders for communities within british columbia. alerts and orders are put in place. they are not taken lightly when we put them in place because we understand the impact that has on individuals and families and people in the area but we do put them in place because there is a risk from wildfire to life and safety
and in kelowna we are seeinu country. and in kelowna we are seeing these — country.g these absolutely shocking images of the fire is beginning to get closer to those communities. do we know how much danger those communities, those houses and potentially anybody left in the area, is under?— area, is under? there are still evacuation — area, is under? there are still evacuation alert _ area, is under? there are still evacuation alert in _ area, is under? there are still evacuation alert in...
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brady, reporter with the cbc, in west kelowna, thank you so much. ., in west kelowna, thank you so muchh toll from the devastating wildfires on the hawaiian island of maui has risen to 11a. many people are still unaccounted for, with search and rescue dogs scouring the rubble for more victims. as of saturday, at least two—thirds of the search has been completed. the death toll from the devastating wildfires as authorities continue their efforts, residents are coming to terms with what's happened. i grew igrew up i grew up in this neighbourhood here. ~ ., ., , .,~ i grew up in this neighbourhood here. ., ., , here. what does it make you feel seeing _ here. what does it make you feel seeing it _ here. what does it make you feel seeing it like _ here. what does it make you feel seeing it like this - here. what does it make you feel seeing it like this now? | here. what does it make you| feel seeing it like this now? i just feel sad, a lot of people, a lot of families they lost everything, people lost their lives over here, you know? this all could have been prevented. among the destroyed b
brady, reporter with the cbc, in west kelowna, thank you so much. ., in west kelowna, thank you so muchh toll from the devastating wildfires on the hawaiian island of maui has risen to 11a. many people are still unaccounted for, with search and rescue dogs scouring the rubble for more victims. as of saturday, at least two—thirds of the search has been completed. the death toll from the devastating wildfires as authorities continue their efforts, residents are coming to terms with what's...
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the reporter in west kelowna. thank you - here. the reporter in west kelowna.l here. the reporter in west - kelowna. thank you very much. the acting mayor of the ukrainian city of chernihiv has condemned a deadly russian missile attack on a theatre as yet another war crime against civilians. the un has described strike as heinous. the ballistic missile hit the building in the city centre, killing at least seven people, and injuring about 130. the theatre was hosting a gathering of drone manufacturers. russia says it successfully hit a military target. ukraine's president zelensky has been on an official visit to sweden, where he spoke about the attack. it will make our bright city is morning russian it will make our bright city is morning russiar_ morning russian missiles launched _ morning russian missiles launched on _ morning russian missiles launched on the - morning russian missiles launched on the city. - morning russian missiles| launched on the city. with morning russian missiles- launched on the city. with the drum theatre is located. as well as many r
the reporter in west kelowna. thank you - here. the reporter in west kelowna.l here. the reporter in west - kelowna. thank you very much. the acting mayor of the ukrainian city of chernihiv has condemned a deadly russian missile attack on a theatre as yet another war crime against civilians. the un has described strike as heinous. the ballistic missile hit the building in the city centre, killing at least seven people, and injuring about 130. the theatre was hosting a gathering of drone...
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brady, reporterwith the cbc, in west kelowna, thank you so much. thanks for having me.he devastating wildfires on the hawaiian island of maui has risen to 114. many people are still unaccounted for, with search and rescue dogs scouring the rubble for more victims. as of saturday, at least two—thirds of the search has been completed. as authorities continue their efforts, residents are coming to terms with what's happened. 0ur our house is still standing, everything else is gone. trying to make — everything else is gone. trying to make do with what we have left _ i grew up in this neighbourhood here. what does it make you feel seeing it like this now? i just feel sad, a lot of people, a lot of families they lost everything, people lost their lives over here, you know? and this all could have been prevented. among the destroyed businesses is the world famous restaurant and music venue, fleetwood's, owned by musician mick fleetwood. 0ur correspondent sophie long reports. calculating the human cost could take many months. so much was lost here. man, lahaina was the capital
brady, reporterwith the cbc, in west kelowna, thank you so much. thanks for having me.he devastating wildfires on the hawaiian island of maui has risen to 114. many people are still unaccounted for, with search and rescue dogs scouring the rubble for more victims. as of saturday, at least two—thirds of the search has been completed. as authorities continue their efforts, residents are coming to terms with what's happened. 0ur our house is still standing, everything else is gone. trying to...
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, one in lake country, and so we know here in kelowna, the one that started on thursday night, we had home today. there's still an evacuation alert, but the order was rescinded. that's only about 100 people are able to go home tonight. still about 10,000 residents are on evacuation order at this time. and france is bracing with a record heatwave. a heat dome is covering the southern part of the country. towns inland like lyon are the most hit with deserted streets and temperatures above a0 degrees as its peak, as you can see on these images. over 50 regions are on high alert with emergency measures in place regarding water usage and care for the elderly. 0ur weather presenter sarah keith lucas has more on the effect of such heat domes. the long lasting heatwave that is gripping parts of southern europe, including france, is in part down to the formation of a heat dome. we have got hot and dry ground. as the sunshine hits the ground the air rises but gets trapped underneath this slow—moving area of high pressure, and with descending air in high pressure, it squeezes that hit air, compr
, one in lake country, and so we know here in kelowna, the one that started on thursday night, we had home today. there's still an evacuation alert, but the order was rescinded. that's only about 100 people are able to go home tonight. still about 10,000 residents are on evacuation order at this time. and france is bracing with a record heatwave. a heat dome is covering the southern part of the country. towns inland like lyon are the most hit with deserted streets and temperatures above a0...
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she�*s in kelowna. thank you very much for being with us.e us with? ., ~ ,., wipe. what can you update us with? ., ~ i., ., wipe. what can you update us with? ., ~ ., ., with? thank you for having me. it's been with? thank you for having me. it's been a _ with? thank you for having me. it's been a very _ with? thank you for having me. it's been a very challenging i it�*s been a very challenging last 72 hours here in kelowna and unfortunately today was no different. ec helicopters were hoping to get in the area to bucket the fire which is now estimated to be about 11,000 hectares in sight but a fossilised but due to the smoke they were granted for most of they were granted for most of the day. there is some good news, in the three fires here in the okanogan we have the one in the okanogan we have the one in west kelowna, one in blake country and so we know here in kelowna the one that started on thursday night we had some residents return home today —— lake. there is still an evacuation alert the order was rescinded so it�*s only about 100 pe
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wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.is more affordable now than it was a year ago, because of falling house prices and higher wages. but the halifax says many people still can't afford to buy their own home because of soaring mortgage rates. our cost of living correspondent kevin peachey is with me. kevin, tell us more about what the figures show? it kevin, tell us more about what the figures show?— figures show? if we go back a year a . o, figures show? if we go back a year aao, at figures show? if we go back a year ago. at that _ figures show? if we go back a year ago, at that time, _ figures show? if we go back a year ago, at that time, buying - figures show? if we go back a year ago, at that time, buying a - figures show? if we go back a year ago, at that time, buying a home | figures show? if we go back a year i ago, at that time, buying a home was less affordable than at any other time before. as a result, the multiple of buying a home, the cost of a home was more than seven times the average earnings of a full—tim
wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.is more affordable now than it was a year ago, because of falling house prices and higher wages. but the halifax says many people still can't afford to buy their own home because of soaring mortgage rates. our cost of living correspondent kevin peachey is with me. kevin, tell us more about what the figures show? it kevin, tell us more about what the figures show?— figures show? if we go back a year a . o, figures show? if we go back a year aao, at figures show?...
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the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.ambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. our north america correspondent peter bowes reports. the scale of the emergency facing yellowknife and its 20,000 residents can be seen in these satellite images. smoke billowing over the remote city as fire rages all around. everyone is trying to get out. there have been long queues at petrol stations and for buses to ferry people to safety. with just a few belongings and their pets, but how to get out is the problem. air is going to become the only option at some point if the fire keeps encroaching further and further toward yellowknife. there is just the one road south to the rest of canada. it's a small road — one lane in either direction for about 400 miles, 600 or so kilometres. it is a huge distance. there is virtually no infrastructure to get people out by road. dozens of planes have left the city over the past few days and more flights are being arranged by the canadian military. the federal government has
the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.ambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. our north america correspondent peter bowes reports. the scale of the emergency facing yellowknife and its 20,000 residents can be seen in these satellite images. smoke billowing over the remote city as fire rages all around. everyone is trying to get out. there have been long queues at petrol stations and for buses to ferry...
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fires in the kelowna region of british columbia, and 1,200 miles — or 2,000 kilometres — north in thethwest territory capital of yellowknife are some of the more than 1,000 active wildfires across canada. 186,000 residents in both kelowna and west kelowna are under a state of emergency afterfast—burning and unpredictable wildfires forced evacuations early friday. in yellowknife, a wildfire continues to move closer to the city. it currently sits about nine miles — or 15 kilometres — away. residents are still evacuating and officials say flights out of yellowknife will leave every hour. in the last hour i spoke to 0llie williams, a journalist with cabin radio based in yellowknife, who has evacuated to a nearby village. air will become the only option at some point if the fire keeps encroaching further and further towards yellowknife. there is just the one road south to the rest of canada — it's a small road, one lane in either direction for about 400 miles, 600 or so kilometres. it is a huge distance — there's virtually no infrastructure to get people out by road. so air is the only oth
fires in the kelowna region of british columbia, and 1,200 miles — or 2,000 kilometres — north in thethwest territory capital of yellowknife are some of the more than 1,000 active wildfires across canada. 186,000 residents in both kelowna and west kelowna are under a state of emergency afterfast—burning and unpredictable wildfires forced evacuations early friday. in yellowknife, a wildfire continues to move closer to the city. it currently sits about nine miles — or 15 kilometres —...
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wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.ice are investigating the deaths of 88 people in the uk who bought a poisonous substance from a man in canada, who's accused of helping people to take their own lives. angus crawford reports, and a warning, some of you may find his report distressing. bright and kind, tom parfitt was just 22 when he ended his life using a chemical he bought from a website in canada. his father, david, distraught and angry, says tom should never have had access to it. i've been able to discuss with many other families the impact on them and their own lives. and, of course, also focused on us trying to get some justice for the deaths of our sons and daughters. but also try and ensure that other families aren't impacted by similar. this is the man tom bought it from, kenneth law, arrested in canada and charged with two counts of aiding suicide. we're aware that packages were shipped to over 40 countries. we're aware of 1200 packages that have been shipped. the national crime agency now says 272 people in
wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.ice are investigating the deaths of 88 people in the uk who bought a poisonous substance from a man in canada, who's accused of helping people to take their own lives. angus crawford reports, and a warning, some of you may find his report distressing. bright and kind, tom parfitt was just 22 when he ended his life using a chemical he bought from a website in canada. his father, david, distraught and angry, says tom should never have had access to it. i've been...
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live now to wyre davies, our correspondent in the canadian city of kelowna.alk us through what is happening there at the moment. the good news today is that some of the smoke you talked about have really affected peoples health but prohibited the efforts of the authorities to spot the fires and do with them. much of that smoke has been lifted today. hearing this particular town at least, the danger caused by these fires has receded a bit. some people are being allowed back in but there are still people in kelowna west on the other side of the lake prohibited from going home. on the whole of canada, there have been at least 1000 wildfires this season, and that is far more than ever before. i spoke to the premier today of british columbia and he was in no doubt that the reason for this vast increase in wildfires across the region has basically to do with climate change, with man—made impact on the environment, not only flooding in the wet season but this is a fourth year in a row there has been an excessively dry season in the summer, and is part of canada. the
live now to wyre davies, our correspondent in the canadian city of kelowna.alk us through what is happening there at the moment. the good news today is that some of the smoke you talked about have really affected peoples health but prohibited the efforts of the authorities to spot the fires and do with them. much of that smoke has been lifted today. hearing this particular town at least, the danger caused by these fires has receded a bit. some people are being allowed back in but there are...
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live now to kelowna in the province of british columbia.. thank you for being with us, i know this is an incredibly busy time for you. what is the latest situation on the ground? we have heard the winds have subsided slightly.— subsided slightly. yes, three da s subsided slightly. yes, three days into _ subsided slightly. yes, three days into an _ subsided slightly. yes, three days into an incredible - days into an incredible firefight. they are currently dealing with three active fires in the area, which has seen the evacuation of 3000 homes and another 10,000 people in the area. a calmer night which was fantastic. we still have many cruise on the ground and around the province. == cruise on the ground and around the province-— the province. -- many crews. tell us about _ the province. -- many crews. tell us about the _ the province. -- many crews. tell us about the damage - the province. -- many crews. tell us about the damage sol tell us about the damage so far. ~ ., ~ ., ., ., far. we do know that we have lost structures _ far. we do kn
live now to kelowna in the province of british columbia.. thank you for being with us, i know this is an incredibly busy time for you. what is the latest situation on the ground? we have heard the winds have subsided slightly.— subsided slightly. yes, three da s subsided slightly. yes, three days into _ subsided slightly. yes, three days into an _ subsided slightly. yes, three days into an incredible - days into an incredible firefight. they are currently dealing with three active fires in...
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it is again yellow knife in the northwest territories and then kelowna. i want to start with the situation in kelowna. that really took people by surprise. this was a fire that had started on tuesday and then all of a sudden, it started to spread in that community. thankfully, no loss of life. but the firefighters are still battling that blaze. several blazes, in fact, and they have had to evacuate thousands of people. i want you to listen to the fire chief from west kelowna talking about how to reprieve. it is still a difficult situation ahead. listen. >> the winds died down. we didn't see the dramatic glow in the sky necessarily in as many places as we had the night before. if you can call it a reprieve, it was. don't think for a second that wasn't totally unprecedented last night after a totally unprecedented day of firefighting yesterday. i'm sad to report that we lost multiple structures yesterday again. within the city of west kelowna. >> they still don't know how many properties have been lost. that fire chief himself, jil, dealing with an evacuati
it is again yellow knife in the northwest territories and then kelowna. i want to start with the situation in kelowna. that really took people by surprise. this was a fire that had started on tuesday and then all of a sudden, it started to spread in that community. thankfully, no loss of life. but the firefighters are still battling that blaze. several blazes, in fact, and they have had to evacuate thousands of people. i want you to listen to the fire chief from west kelowna talking about how...
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kelowna — a popular tourist destination about 180 miles east of vancouver — is on the edge of a hugetroyed several homes in the smaller community of west kelowna, with embers from that blaze travelling in the wind over a lake to ignite more structures. officials have urged the public to cancel all non—essential travel to the region. at this time, we are strongly recommending that people with plans to travel to fire—affected areas throughout the central interior and south east in the coming days to cancel those plans. we need tourists and travellers to take this situation as seriously as the residents of these areas do. to the north, yellowknife — the capital of canada's northwest territories — is now a ghost town. over two days, almost the entire population of 20,000 people were evacuated from their homes... ..leaving the city by road and air to escape a fire encroaching on their community. officials said it had been an extraordinary achievement to get everyone out. the fire, caused by lightning a month ago, is still threatening the city — although cooler conditions have slowed its p
kelowna — a popular tourist destination about 180 miles east of vancouver — is on the edge of a hugetroyed several homes in the smaller community of west kelowna, with embers from that blaze travelling in the wind over a lake to ignite more structures. officials have urged the public to cancel all non—essential travel to the region. at this time, we are strongly recommending that people with plans to travel to fire—affected areas throughout the central interior and south east in the...
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moving rapidly over a vast area there are more about a third of them are in british columbia, kelowna0 miles east of vancouver, is on the edge of a huge inferno. the fire has already destroyed several homes in the smaller community of west kelowna, with embers from that blaze travelling in the wind over a lake to ignite more structures. officials have urged the public to cancel all non—essential travel to the region. at this time, we are strongly recommending that people with plans to travel to fire—affected areas throughout the central interior and south east in the coming days to cancel those plans. we need tourists and travellers to take this situation as seriously as the residents of these areas do. to the north, yellowknife — the capital of canada's northwest territories — is now a ghost town. over two days, almost the entire population of 20,000 people were evacuated from their homes leaving the city by road and air to escape a fire encroaching on their community. officials said it had been an extraordinary achievement to get everyone out. the fire, caused by lightning a month a
moving rapidly over a vast area there are more about a third of them are in british columbia, kelowna0 miles east of vancouver, is on the edge of a huge inferno. the fire has already destroyed several homes in the smaller community of west kelowna, with embers from that blaze travelling in the wind over a lake to ignite more structures. officials have urged the public to cancel all non—essential travel to the region. at this time, we are strongly recommending that people with plans to travel...
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wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.ern syria now, stay with us here on bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news... denmark is proposing to ban the burning of holy books, after a series of incidents involving the koran which have led to anger and protests among muslims. the country'sjustice minister anounced the move. the ban would also protect religious symbols like crucifixes but only applied to public places, and to broadcasting such actions to a wider audience. the french government is setting aside more than 200 million dollars to support struggling wine producers and shore up prices. a fall in demand is causing problems in several wine producing regions, including bordeaux. and 120 gold bars found on a train in switzerland four years ago are being given to the red cross after all efforts to trace their owner failed. a rail employee discovered the gold weighing three point seven kilos in a plastic bag on a train. the package was labelled, �*icrc valuables'. prosecutors ruled out any connection with cri
wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.ern syria now, stay with us here on bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news... denmark is proposing to ban the burning of holy books, after a series of incidents involving the koran which have led to anger and protests among muslims. the country'sjustice minister anounced the move. the ban would also protect religious symbols like crucifixes but only applied to public places, and to broadcasting such actions to a wider audience. the french...
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wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.e dolphin hotel in pembroke dock in wales have been accused of stripping everything from their room during their stay, leaving only a bar of soap behind. the police say inquiries are under way. our wales correspondent tomos morgan has the details. last saturday, this couple stayed at the dolphin hotel in pembroke dock. however, on checkout, the landlady says this cctv footage shows them not only leaving the premises with their own things but their bags containing most of their room's items as well. two towels, two lamps, a kettle, and an extension cord was missing from room three, the couple's room the night before, with only the soap remaining. i was just really annoyed that these people in 2023 think they can just walk into a small family run business and think that they can just take what they want. i've had the odd people take the towel, you know, i take that on the chin, even though that costs me. but not to this, like, point, no. this is ridiculous. in total, around £200 worth of
wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.e dolphin hotel in pembroke dock in wales have been accused of stripping everything from their room during their stay, leaving only a bar of soap behind. the police say inquiries are under way. our wales correspondent tomos morgan has the details. last saturday, this couple stayed at the dolphin hotel in pembroke dock. however, on checkout, the landlady says this cctv footage shows them not only leaving the premises with their own things but their bags containing...
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the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.atened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. earlier i spoke to our north america correspondent peter bowes about what is happening on the ground... there is a glimmer of positive news on two fronts. and the first positive news is that in yellowknife, this remote city, the capital of the northwest territories, a population of 20,000 — more than 19,000 people over the last couple of days have been evacuated. they've managed to get out of their homes, out of the city to safety, mostly down the single road that is open to them, a single carriageway road to the south. some have flown out and there are still ongoing operations at the airport which remains open. the canadian military have put on extra flights. so the vast majority of people from that city have managed to get to safety. the other glimmer of good news is that the weather in the last 2a hours, 48 hours has been helping. it's been slightly cooler. the winds have d
the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.atened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. earlier i spoke to our north america correspondent peter bowes about what is happening on the ground... there is a glimmer of positive news on two fronts. and the first positive news is that in yellowknife, this remote city, the capital of the northwest territories, a population of 20,000...
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the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna. by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. football, and excitement is building ahead of sunday's women's world cup final when england take on spain. in the last hour prince william has posted this good luck message to the lionesses — he was joined by his daughter princess charlotte. lionesses, we want to send you a huge good luck for tomorrow. we're sorry we can't be there in person. but we're so proud of everything you've achieved and the millions you've inspired here and around the world. so go out there tomorrow and really enjoy yourselves. good luck, lionesses! neither england or their opponents spain have made it this far in the tournament before. for spain, it's a remarkable turnaround for a squad that have only won just one of their previous seven world cup matches before this tournament. on top of that, behind the scenes there's been plenty of turmoil, too. shaimaa khalil now takes a look at spain's dramaticjourney
the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna. by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. football, and excitement is building ahead of sunday's women's world cup final when england take on spain. in the last hour prince william has posted this good luck message to the lionesses — he was joined by his daughter princess charlotte. lionesses, we want to send you a huge good luck for...
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the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.knife, which is threatened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. some breaking news in the past hour or so. the 50—year—old man has been charged with possessing documents likely to be used for terrace and in possession of articles likely to be used for terrorism. link to the northern ireland data breach. we had this update. northern ireland data breach. we had this udate. ~ ., northern ireland data breach. we had this udate. ~ . . ,, " this update. what happened was 11 da s aao, this update. what happened was 11 days ago. the _ this update. what happened was 11 days ago, the psni _ this update. what happened was 11 days ago, the psni mistakenly - days ago, the psni mistakenly release the details of 10,000 of their staff following a freedom of information request. that information request. that information was mistakenly put online where it has remained for a number of hours. a massive breach of any one organisation, but
the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.knife, which is threatened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. some breaking news in the past hour or so. the 50—year—old man has been charged with possessing documents likely to be used for terrace and in possession of articles likely to be used for terrorism. link to the northern ireland data breach. we had this update....
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some people are being allowed back in, but there are still people in west kelowna, on the other sidee. as you say, the whole of canada, there had been about... well, at least 1,000 wildfires this season, and that is far more than they have ever had here before. i spoke to the premier today of british columbia, and he was in no doubt that the reason for this vast increase in wildfires across the region has basically to do with climate change, with man—made impact on the environment. not only flooding in the wet season, but this is the fourth year in a row that there has been an excessively dry season in the summer in this part of canada, and the authorities here are in no doubt that climate change and the impact of humans on the environment has contributed to what we have seen here in the past week. 0nline adverts for the retailer boots promoting four brands of infant formula on google broke advertising rules, the watchdog has said. it's against the law to advertise infant formula for babies up to six months because it might discourage breastfeeding. boots apologised and said the adve
some people are being allowed back in, but there are still people in west kelowna, on the other sidee. as you say, the whole of canada, there had been about... well, at least 1,000 wildfires this season, and that is far more than they have ever had here before. i spoke to the premier today of british columbia, and he was in no doubt that the reason for this vast increase in wildfires across the region has basically to do with climate change, with man—made impact on the environment. not only...
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the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.ened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. the authorities on tenerife say forest fires still raging out of control there. they say they are the "most complex" to hit spain's canary islands in more than a0 years. the fires have been fanned by strong winds and high temperatures. 26,000 people have now been forced to evacuate their homes in the mountainous north of the island. the blaze broke out earlier this week in the national park around the mount teide volcano. live now to journalist cliodna o'flynn who's in tenerife right now. what is the latest where you are? like you mentioned, 26,000 people have currently been evacuated from their homes. but this as a precautionary measure. we have 22 aircraft are now trying to fight these flames. they are saying that almost 3 million litres of water have already been dropped onto the fire. but it is raging out of control. all of the authorities have actually said that they have n
the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.ened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. the authorities on tenerife say forest fires still raging out of control there. they say they are the "most complex" to hit spain's canary islands in more than a0 years. the fires have been fanned by strong winds and high temperatures. 26,000 people have now been forced to evacuate...
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the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.ife, which is threatened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. we can speak now to our correspondent peter bowes. what is the latest deal with regards to these fires? what is the iatest deal with regards to these fires?— what is the latest deal with regards to these fires?— to these fires? there is a glimmer of positive — to these fires? there is a glimmer of positive news. _ to these fires? there is a glimmer of positive news. on _ to these fires? there is a glimmer of positive news. on two - to these fires? there is a glimmer of positive news. on two fronts. i to these fires? there is a glimmer. of positive news. on two fronts. the first is in this remote city of yellowknife, north—west territory with a population of 20,000, more than 20,000 people over the last couple of days have been evacuated, getting out of their homes, out of the city to safety and mostly down the city to safety and mostly down the single road th
the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.ife, which is threatened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. an official deadline to evacuate has already passed. we can speak now to our correspondent peter bowes. what is the latest deal with regards to these fires? what is the iatest deal with regards to these fires?— what is the latest deal with regards to these fires?— to these fires? there is a glimmer of positive — to...
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wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.ssia by selling its operation there for 1 euro. this is 1.5 years after pledging to do so. many western firms, including mcdonald's and starbucks, stop their operations in russia when the country invaded ukraine last february. 0ur reporter has been looking at the big brands making that same move. so what can i making that same move. so what can 1 euro by you in russia? apparently seven breweries that employ 1800 people. earlier, another be a giant, carlsberg, couldn't even get that price and completely lost all its assets, being seized by the russian government, as well as food company danone. britain has signed a decree saying that the russian state would manage shares belonging to danone, and now it is owned by this guy, a nephew of the church in leader. in another1 euro purchase, in october last year, car manufacturer nissan sold its operations for this exact price, and they were estimated to be worth over 600 million euros. brands have been exiting the russian market since the full
wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna.ssia by selling its operation there for 1 euro. this is 1.5 years after pledging to do so. many western firms, including mcdonald's and starbucks, stop their operations in russia when the country invaded ukraine last february. 0ur reporter has been looking at the big brands making that same move. so what can i making that same move. so what can 1 euro by you in russia? apparently seven breweries that employ 1800 people. earlier, another be a giant, carlsberg,...
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the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.the remote northern city of yellowknife, which is threatened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. we can speak to are the green. very good to speak to. just tell is the latest when it comes to the fires that we are just mentioning. late that we are “ust mentioning. late last niaht, that we are just mentioning. late last night. the — that we are just mentioning. late: last night, the province declared a provincewide state of emergency. they have announced that the state of emergency was made for across the province because it is triggering thousands of new evacuation orders. on friday night, they did declared a state of emergency. theyjust had another update at 11am state of emergency. theyjust had another update at ”am this morning. fire crews in various areas are a ski in residence now to conserve water. apparently some of the houses that have been lost, though water pipes are now spraying water to the wind and this has depleted the reservoir. fire crews are asking resid
the city of kelowna is under threat after embers blew across a lake from neigbouring west kelowna.the remote northern city of yellowknife, which is threatened by a huge wildfire, have been scrambling to leave. we can speak to are the green. very good to speak to. just tell is the latest when it comes to the fires that we are just mentioning. late that we are “ust mentioning. late last niaht, that we are just mentioning. late last night. the — that we are just mentioning. late: last night,...
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wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna. of his mug on thursday. hours after the former president was processed at the fulton countyjail in atlanta his campaign website begin selling mugshot branded mugs, wine coolers and t—shirts. barbara plett usher. donald trump is making the most of his mugshot. he's already turned it into a symbol of his campaign and that will almost certainly galvanise more republican support because it's increased after each indictment. the mugshot may drum home his message which he is a political martyr and he will never surrender. but when it comes to the campaign will play out, there is no doubt his legal cases will force him to burn more cash. but also create nearly impossible logistics. it's hard enough to run a campaign, never mind when you have 91 felony counts in fourjurisidictions. it's complicated because of all the defendants. this means all sorts of legal manoeuvres. for example, location. already a number of defendants have said they are requesting the trial be moved from a state to feder
wyre davies, bbc news, kelowna. of his mug on thursday. hours after the former president was processed at the fulton countyjail in atlanta his campaign website begin selling mugshot branded mugs, wine coolers and t—shirts. barbara plett usher. donald trump is making the most of his mugshot. he's already turned it into a symbol of his campaign and that will almost certainly galvanise more republican support because it's increased after each indictment. the mugshot may drum home his message...
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wyre davis, bbc news, kelowna.nd become the fourth country to land on the moon. it'll also become the first nation to land a spacecraft on the moon's south pole, days after a russian probe crashed in the same region. the craft is due to land just before midday uk time. hopefully it will land this time. a lot of attention on the moon. closer to home, we have carol. good morning. this morning, many have a humid start, particularly the further south you are. further north in parts of scotland, a fresher start than yesterday. for most, simply a day of sunny spells and showers. we start with rain and cloud in wales, midlands, north—west england which will ease through the day. showers in the north and west will be on and off. in between, some sunshine. the best of which, the longer spells of sunshine, will be across southern england. here it will be humid with temperatures up to around 26 degrees. in the north, 15-23. to around 26 degrees. in the north, 15—23. through the evening and overnight, hanging on to some shower
wyre davis, bbc news, kelowna.nd become the fourth country to land on the moon. it'll also become the first nation to land a spacecraft on the moon's south pole, days after a russian probe crashed in the same region. the craft is due to land just before midday uk time. hopefully it will land this time. a lot of attention on the moon. closer to home, we have carol. good morning. this morning, many have a humid start, particularly the further south you are. further north in parts of scotland, a...
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kelowna — a popular tourist destination about 180 miles east of vancouver — is on the edge of a huge travel to fire—affected areas throughout the central interior and south east in the coming days, to cancel those plans. we need tourists and travellers to take this situation as seriously as the residents of these areas do. to the north, yellowknife — the capital of canada's northwest territories — is now a ghost town. over two days, almost the entire population of 20,000 people were evacuated from their homes, leaving the city by road and air to escape a fire encroaching on their community. officials said it had been an extraordinary achievement to get everyone out. the fire, caused by lightning a month ago, is still threatening the city — although cooler conditions have slowed its progress. but gusty winds are forecast, and officials fear they could further propel the fire towards the city boundaries. siren wails this is an epic struggle for firefighters. reinforcements have been brought in from as far away as south africa, with local resources stretched to the limit. in a nation us
kelowna — a popular tourist destination about 180 miles east of vancouver — is on the edge of a huge travel to fire—affected areas throughout the central interior and south east in the coming days, to cancel those plans. we need tourists and travellers to take this situation as seriously as the residents of these areas do. to the north, yellowknife — the capital of canada's northwest territories — is now a ghost town. over two days, almost the entire population of 20,000 people were...
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nearby in west kelowna, residence flee as the flames close and.any had a few hours to leave all they had behind. >> we were told to get out, evacuation orders. quickly packed up our stuff, went to my parents' which is in the safe zone. very worried. luckily the winds died down. our house for now is still standing. the neighborhood's still standing. we are just thankful for that. reporter: more than 1000 wild are burning across canada. -- wildfires are burning across canada. half of them, out of control. british columbia and the northwest territories northwest of toronto are some of the hardest hit areas. some 27,000 people are under orders to evacuate. wildfires are not unusual in canada. but this is the most destructive fire season on record. around 15 million hectares of land have been torched this year. has more than three times as much as in 2021. drought conditions that brought little rain this summer are one factor. another? rising temperatures. at least in parts of canada. that is according to scientists with the world whether attribution.
nearby in west kelowna, residence flee as the flames close and.any had a few hours to leave all they had behind. >> we were told to get out, evacuation orders. quickly packed up our stuff, went to my parents' which is in the safe zone. very worried. luckily the winds died down. our house for now is still standing. the neighborhood's still standing. we are just thankful for that. reporter: more than 1000 wild are burning across canada. -- wildfires are burning across canada. half of them,...
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british columbia became the center of events in the city of kelowna. footage. from there, firefighters are trying to contain the fire on the outskirts, but the elements have already destroyed several houses in the suburbs on the outskirts of the traffic jam. many leave everything and run, and such a picture is in no city of provincial power. warning it will get worse. the situation has reached its climax, if a day ago about 4,500 houses were subject to evacuation, now it is necessary to save the inhabitants of 15,000 households of this needs us to declare a state of emergency, please do not drive unnecessarily . we need roads for emergency response of emergency crews to evacuate and of course we need a housing situation. the unpredictable is definitely more than one hard day ahead. that's all thanks for being with us, and right now on channel one , the continuation of the concert by ilya reznik, anniversary vernissage the favorite of the public is a handsome arch-famous in the country, but together with marina kravets he is doubly amazing. so i say spr
british columbia became the center of events in the city of kelowna. footage. from there, firefighters are trying to contain the fire on the outskirts, but the elements have already destroyed several houses in the suburbs on the outskirts of the traffic jam. many leave everything and run, and such a picture is in no city of provincial power. warning it will get worse. the situation has reached its climax, if a day ago about 4,500 houses were subject to evacuation, now it is necessary to save...
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yellowknife fire is one of 1100 fires burning across canada including this fire on the outskirts of kelowna , that is a city in british columbia not far from the u.s. border. the record number of fires have contributed to smoke and hazardous air quality in parts of the u.s. >>> now looking for some of the stories around the bay area, police were at james lick high school in san jose today i a day after two students were stabbed on campus. both students are recovering at the hospital. after the stabbings, the principal also sent a note to the staff saying effective immediately, all gates will be locked by 9:30 and entrances will be supervised. >>> there has been a crash involving a driverless car in san francisco, a cruise car collided with a fire truck last night. one person was hospitalized. they are expected to be okay. they are investigating the crash and will be in touch with city officials. >>> a mountain lion was spotted in the backyard of a san mateo home this morning. residents say they also saw the big cat near south grant street. police advise residents to stay inside the local st
yellowknife fire is one of 1100 fires burning across canada including this fire on the outskirts of kelowna , that is a city in british columbia not far from the u.s. border. the record number of fires have contributed to smoke and hazardous air quality in parts of the u.s. >>> now looking for some of the stories around the bay area, police were at james lick high school in san jose today i a day after two students were stabbed on campus. both students are recovering at the hospital....
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in the area around the city of west kelowna. and the uk's government orders an independent inquiry into how a nurse came to murder seven newborn babies in her care. lucy letby was found guilty after a ten—month trial. the inquiry will review why concerns raised by doctors were not taken seriously by hospital management. now on bbc news, the travel show. good girl, straight on. oh, i want you two to come so badly, but i don't want you to be eaten by lions. a lion and a buffalo? yes, he wanted to hunt. music plays kenya has been at warfor decades. its enemy? the poachers who prey on its precious wildlife. impossible route in and impossible route out. ol pejeta conservancy's canine unit are just one of the many groups across africa taking up the fight against poaching. this illegal trade has threatened the very existence of animals like these. at the endangered species enclosure at ol pejeta, will and i have been brought to meet mother and daughter, najin and fatu, the last surviving two northern white rhinos on earth. and here, it
in the area around the city of west kelowna. and the uk's government orders an independent inquiry into how a nurse came to murder seven newborn babies in her care. lucy letby was found guilty after a ten—month trial. the inquiry will review why concerns raised by doctors were not taken seriously by hospital management. now on bbc news, the travel show. good girl, straight on. oh, i want you two to come so badly, but i don't want you to be eaten by lions. a lion and a buffalo? yes, he wanted...
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in canada, officials have declared a state of emergency in the british columbia city of west kelownaas a wildfire tripled in size. thousands have been evacuated. meanwhile, mass evacuations continued in canada's northwest territories capital city of yellowknife where all 20,000 residents have been told to leave. >> it is quite scary because with the smoke, of course it is lightning up a little bit but the smoke was very thick this morning. i mean, it is not a good situation, that's for sure. amy: over 1000 active blazes are burning across canada in its worst-ever wildfire season. in hawaii, the head of maui's emergency management resigned citing health reasons, one week after the deadly wildfires started and one day after herman andaya defended not sounding sirens to warn people as the flames engulfed thousands of homes and businesses. officials have now identified six victims as the death toll of 111 is expected to rise over the coming days. meanwhile, concerns are mounting over climate gentrification in the tragedies wake. many native hawaiians had already been priced out of their
in canada, officials have declared a state of emergency in the british columbia city of west kelownaas a wildfire tripled in size. thousands have been evacuated. meanwhile, mass evacuations continued in canada's northwest territories capital city of yellowknife where all 20,000 residents have been told to leave. >> it is quite scary because with the smoke, of course it is lightning up a little bit but the smoke was very thick this morning. i mean, it is not a good situation, that's for...
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the town of kelowna to the west of vancouver is being threatened by an advancing inferno, the nearby fire to homes and buildings on the other side. don't travel to the region is the advice from the local authorities. at this time, we are strongly recommending that people with plans to travel to fire affected areas throughout the central interior and south—east in the coming day, to cancel those plans. we need tourists and travellers to take this situation as seriously as the residents of these areas do. further north, the town of yellowknife has been evacuated. 20,000 people leaving in just two days, a huge effort, and some spoke of the devastation they had driven through to escape. when we are driving, most of the high way site it is burned down, so all the trees are black. i think it's the internet lines, the poles are down, and we still see smokes coming out. with more gusty winds forecast, towns across the region are still under threat. in a country well prepared for dealing with forest fires, resources are stretched to the limit. specialist firefighters from overseas are arrivin
the town of kelowna to the west of vancouver is being threatened by an advancing inferno, the nearby fire to homes and buildings on the other side. don't travel to the region is the advice from the local authorities. at this time, we are strongly recommending that people with plans to travel to fire affected areas throughout the central interior and south—east in the coming day, to cancel those plans. we need tourists and travellers to take this situation as seriously as the residents of...
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in the provence of british columbia, firefighters battling blazes in kelowna say their biggest challengelack of visibility. smoke blanketing the region has prompted air quality warnings across the country and further south in the us. but some rain in the province has helped. our correspondent wyre davies is in british columbia with more. it this is as close as we can get. the problem authorities have is because of the hate and smoke, it's really difficult to map out and detect where the fires are. —— the haze and the smoke. with the winds changing, sometimes they were fires in the hills, sometimes they disappear. 27,000 people remain under threat of evacuation. the situation is being brought under control, and thankfully there has been no loss of life, but the loss of property and business has been significant. the police are maintaining roadblocks by the side of the lake. it's probably going to remain that way for some time. these are some of the worst wildfires this area has seen for many years. fix, wildfires this area has seen for many years.— wildfires this area has seen for many yea
in the provence of british columbia, firefighters battling blazes in kelowna say their biggest challengelack of visibility. smoke blanketing the region has prompted air quality warnings across the country and further south in the us. but some rain in the province has helped. our correspondent wyre davies is in british columbia with more. it this is as close as we can get. the problem authorities have is because of the hate and smoke, it's really difficult to map out and detect where the fires...
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our correspondent wyre davies is in kelowna and sent this update.e out in the last few hours for the first time in several days. and that is critical because that means the local authorities can send up helicopters and planes to look at the ground and look at the seats of these many hundreds of fires, fires which blanketed the hill behind me for several days and for ever since then, we've had this thick blanket of smoke which has choked the environment. the winds have blown more fires. embers have blown across the lake and started fires on this side of the lake. 30,000 people have had to be evacuated and 27,000 people still are at risk of evacuation. there are about 1,000 wildfires in parts of canada this year. that's more than ever before. and many of those are in the west of the country, in the province of british columbia, where we are now. so the worst is probably over. but this for this fire at least, the authorities are warning that these conditions, these hot, windy conditions, are still to be to be feared. and most of those people who have b
our correspondent wyre davies is in kelowna and sent this update.e out in the last few hours for the first time in several days. and that is critical because that means the local authorities can send up helicopters and planes to look at the ground and look at the seats of these many hundreds of fires, fires which blanketed the hill behind me for several days and for ever since then, we've had this thick blanket of smoke which has choked the environment. the winds have blown more fires. embers...
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the town of kelowna to the west of vancouver is being threatened by an advancing inferno, the nearbyrs across the water, setting fire to homes and buildings on the other side. don't travel to the region is the advice from the local authorities. that the region is the advice from the local authorities.— the region is the advice from the local authorities. at this time, we are strongly _ local authorities. at this time, we are strongly recommending - local authorities. at this time, we are strongly recommending that l are strongly recommending that people with plans to travel to fire affected areas throughout the central interior and south—east in the coming day, to cancel those plans. we need tourists and travellers to take this situation as seriously as the residents of these areas do. ., ., ., areas do. further north the town of yellowknife — areas do. further north the town of yellowknife has _ areas do. further north the town of yellowknife has been _ areas do. further north the town of yellowknife has been evacuated. i yellowknife has been evacuated. 20,000 people leaving injust
the town of kelowna to the west of vancouver is being threatened by an advancing inferno, the nearbyrs across the water, setting fire to homes and buildings on the other side. don't travel to the region is the advice from the local authorities. that the region is the advice from the local authorities.— the region is the advice from the local authorities. at this time, we are strongly _ local authorities. at this time, we are strongly recommending - local authorities. at this time, we are...