st. vincent is the main island in the caribbean nation of st. vincent and the grenadines. about 1500 miles from miami, west of barbados and northeast of aruba and venezuela. >> all arrangements have now kickstarted. and the process begins. >> reporter: the pandemic is posing an extra challenge. >> keep your mask on! >> reporter: the prime minister warning people they should be vaccinated before entering a shelter or boarding a cruise ship. evacuated residents are expected to be taken to neighboring islands, or they can shelter on st. vincent outside the danger zones. faith, trevor? >> andrea, thank you. >>> we're learning new details about a pilot in brazil who fought for his life after crashing in a remote part of the amazon jungle. he crashed back in january while flying for an illegal gold mining operation. and then after rescuers failed to find him, he walked for 36 days before being helped back to his family. he now says he is never flying again. >>> an invasion under way in the italian city of trieste by dozens of jellyfish. look at this video here, swarming the harb

will grant, bbc news, st vincent.oliday weekend, the message from farmers is to please keep it on a lead. they say the rise in both dog ownership and rambling during the pandemic has led to more attacks on flocks. fiona lamdin report from dartmoor, and just a warning there are some images you may find distressing at the start of this film. easter sunday morning, get here today, some people out last night for a nice bank holiday walk with their dog, dog disappeared for five minutes, yeah. 0nly bit one sheep. neil cole lost 30 lambs and eight ewes after a dog chased some of his flock earlier this month. and to see ewes dead, lying in the field in distress, is, how do you explain that? i can only say, your heart sinks. why do you let your dogs off a field full of sheep? and he's not alone. in dartmoor, there have been 52 attacks on livestock reported so far this year. i'm getting calls almost daily about dog attacks. the injuries that sheep suffer through dogs are absolutely horrendous. in the hot weather, they can end u

failing smoke and action forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands from the caribbean island of st vincent. on record as welcome to the program britain's prince philip husband of queen elizabeth has died at the age of 99 he'd recently been released from hospital after spending several weeks being treated for an infection and heart condition the prince stood at the queen side for over 7 decades well ladies have expressed their condolences and people have been laying flowers in tribute. it's been a year filled with pain and oscillation for those in the united kingdom with many losing loved ones in the corona virus pandemic. but much of british society is pausing to give special attention to the passing of one man they hold dear. i have a huge huge amount of respect for the royal family. even talking about it. the nice break. we had come down here in just being in the. safety and everything else and just be placed there. for the prince philip was wonderful father and a real asset to british life and i'm sure the queen is grieving terribly my wishes to her very sad actually. it's. still very s

volcano rules to live sparking an evacuation frenzy thousands of flames from the caribbean island of st vincent as scientists warn of a bigger blast that could follow. i'm rebecca ritter's welcome to the program britain is mourning the death of prince philip husband to queen elizabeth he died on friday morning at the age of 99 today military guns will fire salutes and sporting events will pause for minutes of silence flags will fly at half mast until the day of his funeral which is yet to be announced although buckingham palace has asked crowds not to gather all a flowers during the pandemic people have been coming out to express their great. it's been a year filled with pain and oscillation for those in the united kingdom with many losing loved ones in the coronavirus pandemic. but much of british society is pausing to give special attention to the passing of one man they hold dear. i have a huge huge amount of respect for the royal family. even talking about it. the nice break. that's come down here in just being in the. safety and everything else and just be placed the family today for the p

and thousands of people on the caribbean island of st vincent take shelter as volcanic ash rains downhello and welcome. the duke of edinburgh is to be buried next saturday. he died on friday at the age of 99. because of coronavirus restrictions, his funeral will take place within the grounds of windsor castle, with no public processions, but it will be televised. the palace has said prince harry will attend but his wife meghan, who is pregnant, has been advised by her doctors not to travel. our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. at midday in the capital cities of the four nations of the united kingdom, 41 gun salutes sounded in tribute to the duke. fire! fire. and for a man who served in the royal navy in the second world war and later, guns were fired in tribute aboard several warships. and in gibraltar, home to the royal navy's gibraltar squadron. at windsor castle, the earl of wessex arrived with his wife tojoin the queen in the family's mourning, as officials put the finishing touches to the plans for the duke's funeral. it will take place at three o'clock next saturda

and the evacuation of the area — st vincent. and the evacuation of the area itself. to st vincent.self. to aid the evacuation order, - the area itself. to aid the evacuation order, a - the area itself. to aid the| evacuation order, a vessel the area itself. to aid the - evacuation order, a vessel was the area itself. to aid the _ evacuation order, a vessel was sent to the leeward side of the east caribbean island. a number of large commercial cruise lines which operate in the caribbean have also pitched in and some residents found themselves aboard ship if they didn't have safe haven with family elsewhere. disaster preparedness in the caribbean is generally well coordinated. however, a volcanic eruption of this magnitude is a challenge of a different order, especially amid a pandemic. the threat of what can happen if the evacuation doesn't go smoothly is ever present. when it erupted at the turn of the 20th century, 1600 people are believed to have died. though many on st vincent hope they would never live through such an eruption, the hope is now that they can ride it out safely.

ash cloud so thick it hid the sun poor visibility forced airlines to cancel flights to and from st vincent here let's do this load our heads roll you're not here it doesn't just smoke started cooking there saw the i mean it does get planning going to see any industry there may be those there you go over 16000 people living near the volcano were ordered to leave the area for their own safety by st vincents prime minister ralph gone south as. residents queued for many buses taking only what they could carry with them. but they weren't enough places for everyone to be the little hole we were all in some regions evacuation efforts didn't go according to plan do you have that or support to be moved by what is but didn't materialize i do the way to go up in what . you didn't materialize are the result of course is what move toward looking for. your police local people boarded ferries at night to neighboring islands dominica grenada and have agreed to accept evacuees from st vincent but only those people who are already vaccinated against the coronavirus and shelters on the island have to limit t

ash cloud so thick it hit the sun poor visibility forced a allies to cancel flights to and from st vincent here that's this low down here scroll down here and there's this smoke started cooking there saw me and i does get punished under syrian dust so my brother knows where you go over 16000 people living near the volcano were ordered to leave the area for their own safety by st vincent's prime minister ralph gone solver. residents queued for many buses taking only what they could carry with them. but they weren't enough places for everyone he will pull in some regions evacuation efforts didn't go according to plan. or support to be moved by what is. materialize i didn't really. happen but it didn't materialize as a result quite a number of courses or lead to a new ward looking for. nor leave local people boarded ferries at night to neighboring islands dominica grenada and have agreed to accept evacuees from st vincent but only those people who are already vaccinated against the coronavirus and shelters on the island have to limit the number of people they can admit to prevent coronavirus

the last was some a0 years ago, with no casualties, and the government on st vincent are trying hardoid loss of life this time, too. i hereby order as follows. one, the evacuation of all premises in the areas designated as the red zone on the north—east and the north—west of st vincent. and the evacuation of the area itself. to aid the evacuation order, a vessel was sent to the leeward side of the east caribbean island. a number of large commercial cruise lines which operate in the caribbean have also pitched in, and some residents found themselves aboard ships if they didn't have safe haven with family elsewhere. this is not a drill! disaster preparedness in the caribbean is generally well co—ordinated. however, a volcanic eruption of this magnitude is a challenge of a different order — especially amid a pandemic. the threat of what could happen if the evacuation doesn't go smoothly is ever—present. when la soufriere erupted at the turn of the 20th century, 1600 people are believed to have died. though many on st vincent hoped they would never live through such an eruption, the hope

st. vincent.ands were forced to flee their homes and the hurricane season is now only a few weeks away. our correspondent went to st. vincent and has th report. >> the aftermath of eruption is hauntingly beautiful. the explosion left hillsides denuded. the lava flows brought tens of thousands of men -- tons of material down and a hail of dust and stone shower the villages below. one of them was sandy, the picturesque fishing village reduced to a dustbowl overnight. located in the red zone, the villagers now risk fresh emissions and mudslides. >> we have 295 students. class a local teacher -- her pupils had been returning to school after months of homeschooling. the volcano ended that plan when the roof came down under the weight of the asphalt. >> i was distressed knowing that so many students would be out of an education for a while. >> there isn't a home, a vehicle, or a surface that isn't covered by a thick layer of this can it jt. with hurricane season approaching, is going to take this commun

st. vincent is the main island in the caribbean nation of st. t and the grenadines, about 1,500 miles from miami west of barbados and northeast of aruba and venezuela. >> all arrangements have now kick-started and the process begins. >> reporter: the pandemic is posing an extra challenge. >> keep your masks on. >> reporter: the prime minister warning people they should be vaccinated before entering a shelter or boarding a cruise ship. evacuated residents are expected to be taken to neighboring islands, or they can shelter on st. vincent outside the danger zones. faith, trevor. >> andrea, thank you. >>> the state of florida is suing the biden administration demanding cruise ships be allowed to sail from the u.s. once again. cruises have been banned from american ports because of the pandemic. and officials say the florida economy is losing millions of dollars. >> we don't believe the federal government has the right to mothball a major industry for over a year based on very little evidence and very little data and i think we have a good chance for

st. vincent. the cruise ships there to help evacuate nbc news exclusive the congressman barricaded in the house chamber during the january 6th attack speaking out for the first time about the trauma and his mental health struggle since. >>> and a family's honor. why this salute between two marines was exceptional. >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with kate snow. >> good evening. let's start with the good news. the pace of vaccinations in this country is picking up. on saturday alone, 1.5% of the entire u.s. population got a covid shot that brings the total number of fully vaccinated americans to 71 million. but as the result of human error at a plant, supplies of the johnson & johnson vaccine are about to drop significantly right now 31 states are seeing a rise in covid cases. one governor sounding the alarm. we begin tonight with gadi schwartz. >> reporter: at vaccination sites across the country, more than 4.6 million doses in a single day, shattering last saturday's record by over 5 hundred thous

ash cloud so thick it hid the sun poor visibility forced airlines to cancel flights to and from st vincent here that's this low down explosion here and that's this smoke started talking to me and i does get punished on the sea i mean that's so my brother knows let me go over 16000 people living near the volcano were ordered to leave the area for their own safety by st vincents prime minister ralph gonsalves as one. residents queued for many buses taking only what they could carry with them. but they weren't enough places for everyone he will pull in some regions evacuation efforts didn't go according to plan. that was supposed to be moved by what is but didn't materialize i didn't really. happen but he didn't materialize are the result of course is what lead to a new ward looking for. more police local people boarded ferries at night to neighboring islands dominica grenada and have agreed to accept evacuees from st vincent but only those people who are already vaccinated against the coronavirus and shelters on the island have to limit the number of people they can admit to prevent coronavi

st. vincent covered in ash. eerily empty after thousands of people told to evacuate immediately. >> me can't take it no more. i have to run. i have to move now. >> reporter: the long dormant la soufriere volcano erupting friday. >> oh, my goodness! >> reporter: spouting columns of smoke and ash more than six miles skyward. now fears that rain may cause the superheated ash in the air to harden into rock. >> the ash fall itself, if it gets wet, it forms like a cement type of texture. >> reporter: luxury yachts and cruise ships being repurposed to transport evacuees. the prime minister of st. vincent thankful for help from neighboring islands, today saying "we are one caribbean family." whit, experts warn that even bigger eruptions could still be in store. this could go on for months. whit? >> still a concern for a lot of people there. julia macfarlane, thank you. >>> much more ahead on "world news tonight" this saturday. the police confrontation between officers and an army second lieutenant in uniform. the office

st. vincent in ash.ens of thousands have evacuated with experts warning of more activity from the volcano. here is nbc's kathy park >> reporter: the island of st. vincent on the verge of disaster after another volcanic eruption. the lush caribbean island now looks more like a battle zone with a thick layer of ash coating nearly every corner of this country while the strong smell of sulfur hangs in the air. the prime minister described the ongoing crisis how bad is the situation right now, and would you say the conditions are worsening >> the northern one-third of the island, best on the east and on the west covered in ash. a lot of homes have been destroyed by the weight of the ash. my home village outside of my mom's house, the ash covered up to my ankle. >> reporter: roughly 16,000 have now evacuated the surrounding area these explosions shut off water and knocked out power to much of the island but cruise ships are now on deck to help with evacuations carnival tweeting we are awaiting next steps from

st. vincent region and grenadines.s is cruise liners aiding in the evacuation process, trying to take the thousands of people on the island currently right now. authorities have identified some areas on the island that are safer than others. if they are not able to evacuate, the wind ward islands. the eastern facing sides of the islands will be a, quote/unquote, safer location because the winds, the predominant winds across this area will take if there was a volcanic eruption, i'm nent volcanic eruption it would take the ash and push it away from the eye left hand. kingston is an area they have identified as a relatively safe location if you cannot actually evacuate. that's what the volcano looked like earlier this morning, of course, we will be monitoring this story very close. >> i know you will be, derek. it's good to see you and thanks so much for putting the danger that they're facing on -- into sharp focus. >>> now u.s. senator joe manchin is speaking about his relationship with president biden and the control he

darkness has descended over st vincent since la soufriere erupted, darkness and ash.rew a huge plume of smoke and dust kilometres into the air, which obscured the sun. the volcano's activity later knocked out the power to much of the island. a blanket of white—grey volcanic ash now coats everything in sight — homes, buildings, cars and roads. the dust cloud even reached the neighbouring island of barbados, and visibility in some places is extremely limited. st vincent has closed its airspace and travel across the wider caribbean has been affected with many thousands left stranded. i came over here for my mother's funeral. last minute, ourflights were cancelled. we've tried to get through to the embassy, we've had no luck in getting through. we've had our pre—travel covid tests. we've been told to travel again, we have to have a new covid test within the 72 hours before we travel to the uk. where we can get these done in this current time, i genuinely don't know. we just don't have a clue. following the first initial explosion, there has been a series of smaller erupti

a towering plume of smoke and ash filled the sky over st vincent as lawsuit free a volcano continued to shape the caribbean island with violent explosions the cloud rose 15 kilometers into the sky and was visible from space the situation is that we currently experience in a very intense ashfall throughout most of the main ones that been sent and we've been experiencing this since late yesterday the explosive portion of the eruption began yesterday morning and as we went into the night last night we had the intensity and the amount of action crease quite considerably. covered houses roads and cars and the smell of sulfur hung in the air about 16000 people have been evacuated from the so-called red zone surrounding the volcano. on this mine and make no more of the running after move know some people fled by coast guard vessels to safer areas several cruise ships were also a. staying in the evacuation effort until recently. had been quiet for decades but in 1000 no 2 a severe eruption resulted in the deaths of at least a 1000 people there now some 78 emergency shelters that are active a

spewing smoke and ash and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands from the caribbean island of st vincent. and the kickboxing kids of thailand hundreds of thousands enjoy the sport and for many it's a route out of poverty but doctors warn it can cause long term damage. i'm told me a lot of ball welcome to the program britain's prince philip husband of queen elizabeth has died at the age of 99 he had recently been released from hospital after spending several weeks being treated for an infection and heart condition the prince stood at the queen's side for over 7 decades world leaders have expressed their condolences and people have gathered to pay tribute. it's been a year filled with pain and oscillation for those in the united kingdom with many losing loved ones in the coronavirus pandemic. but much of british society is pausing to give special attention to the passing of one man they hold dio. i have a huge huge amount of respect for the royal family. actually even just talking about it we have a nice break. first if you just come down here and just being in the. safety and everything e

st. vincent. brooklyn and new york have a significant population from st. vincent. >> this is an opportunity to show as new yorkers that we are going to be there for them. >> it has not experienced volcanic activity since 1979. the extent of the damage and number of casualties from friday's blast are still unknown. >>> we brush our teeth and do things like use plastic silverware when eating out. some get snail mail. there's so much of what we do each day that feeds into the slow breakdown of our planet. we have life hacks. what about climate hacks? small changes to help our environment. check it out. >> taking a snack on the go is always a good idea. these baggies do come in handy. the problem with these plastic bags is often we use them once and then toss them in the trash. earthday.org reports plastic packaging accounted for more than half of the world's single-use packaging. that's 141 million tons. the average elephant weighs two ton. 141 million tons is equal to more than 70 million elephants. time for your climate hack. let's ditch the plastic and go f

there's been another eruption from the volcano on the caribbean island of st vincent.n that eruptions could continue for days — or even weeks. 0ur central america correspondent will grant reports. it is an awe—inspiring, frightening sight, captured by the islanders of st vincent as they fled the affected areas. huge, thick plumes of smoke and dust were sent shooting several kilometres into air, as la soufriere unleashed its incredible explosive power. it was bright, but then the light began to deteriorate. it wasn't at a slow pace, it was rapidly deteriorating. it was just darkness. and then what happened, you began to feel something hitting your skin — ash. and as the ash filled the sky and blocked out the sun, these were the scenes as daytime on the island turned as dark as night in moments. these eruptions are rare — just a handful in 200 years. the last was some 40 years ago, with no casualties, and the government on st vincent are trying hard to avoid loss of life this time, too. i hereby order as follows. one, the evacuation of all premises in the areas designate

thousands of people on st vincent take shelter as volcanic ash rains down. the easing of lockdown in england, nonessential shops will reopen tomorrow for the first time in more than three months. hello and welcome to bbc news. a service of remembrance is being held at canterbury cathedral today in memory of the duke of edinburgh. it will be led by the archbishop, justin welby, he is also expected to officiate at the funeral next saturday. 0nly officiate at the funeral next saturday. only 30 people, thought to be the children of the duke and other close family, will be able to attend that service. the duke of sussexis attend that service. the duke of sussex is expected to fly in to cash in from america, but his wife, the duchess of sussex, has been advised by doctors not to attend. it will be here that they will pay their final farewells to the duke next saturday afternoon. buckingham palace is at pains to emphasise that the event will be covid compliant. everything will happen within the privacy of the castle to avoid crowds gathering. the funeral will be wh

st. vincent.t's the most recent one within the past three hours i'm quite concerned about because you can see how intense it actually was and there's almost that circular ring of cloud that explains to me as a meteorologist this was a very aggressive and explosive eruption that has just recently occurred. getting some of the images from the ground this is in barbados, look at how the volcanic ash has turned the day sky into a night sky. that is how impactful this volcanic ash can be on surrounding islands and locations. the satellite imagery coming from this area is just incredible. look at that brownish kind of smoky haze that drifted to the east covering barbados. that is why we're seeing that day turned into night across this particular island. you can see the volcanic hazard map. anywhere you see that shading of red and orange, these are the locations that have been evacuated properly from the island of st. vincent. there are over 76 shelters with 2,000-plus people taking advantage of that. th

ash cloud so thick it hid the sun poor visibility forced airlines to cancel flights to and from st vincent here listen to slow down its roll here and i hear it does this smoke start to go up in there you saw the i mean it does get funny going to see any industry so maybe those there you go over 16000 people living near the volcano were ordered to leave the area for their own safety by st vincent's prime minister ralph come salva as. residents queued for many buses taking only what they could carry with them. but they weren't enough places for everyone he will pull in some regions evacuation efforts didn't go according to plan. that was supposed to be moved by what is. materialize i do the way to. help him but he didn't materialize as a result quite a number of courses or lead to a new ward looking for. more police local people boarded ferries at night to neighboring islands dominica grenada and have agreed to accept evacuees from st vincent but only those people who are already vaccinated against the coronavirus and shelters on the island have to limit the number of people they can admit t

will grant, bbc news, st vincent.r sunday morning, get here today, some people out last night for a nice bank holiday walk with their dog, dog disappeared for five minutes, yeah. only bit one sheep. neil cole lost 30 lambs and eight ewes after a dog chased some of his flock earlier this month. and to see, yeah, ewes dead, lying in the field in distress, is... how do you explain that? yeah, i can only say, your heart sinks. why do you let your dogs off a field full of sheep? and he�*s not alone. in dartmoor, there have been 52 attacks on livestock reported so far this year. i'm getting calls almost daily about dog attacks. the injuries that sheep suffer through dogs are absolutely horrendous. in the hot weather, they can end up getting maggots onjust a small little bite mark, or the stress alone from chasing them can mean that they abort their lambs. it's a real problem. going to go short, back in, praise when back. there has been an 11% increase in pet ownership since lockdown, with many more of us now getting dogs. a

darkness has descended over st vincent since la soufriere erupted — darkness and ash.un. the volcano's activity later knocked out the power to much of the island. a blanket of white—grey volcanic ash now coats everything in sight — homes, buildings, cars and roads. the dust cloud even reached the neighbouring island of barbados, and visibility in some places is extremely limited. st vincent has closed its airspace and travel across the wider caribbean has been affected with many thousands left stranded. i came over here for my mother's funeral. last minute, ourflights were cancelled. we've tried to get through to the embassy, we've had no luck in getting through. we've had our pre—travel covid tests. we've been told to travel again, we have to have a new covid test within the 72 hours before we travel to the uk. where we can get these done in this current time, i genuinely don't know. we just don't have a clue. following the first initial explosion, there has been a series of smaller eruptions over the past 48 hours. the question being posed to scientists is how long c

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those nearly 200 kilometers from st vincent countries including antigua cuba venezuela and the united states are sending aid to the island nation home to 100000 people scientists warned that the eruption could continue for days or even weeks roberts al-jazeera more lover is flowing out of a volcano that erupted in iseman 3 weeks ago the 3rd fiji is open between the 2 existing ones the volcano on the arctic jayne's peninsula has become a tourist attraction about 30000 people have visited the area since the eruption began. ecuador is set to hold a presidential runoff the main contenders are the leftist economists on today's other news and the conservative bank. that won the 1st round polling suggests he could win 2nd by a landslide the new leader will face big challenges as a latin america to cede human rights. the. is a rule indigenous community the known for its rich as a culture and flower exports but here as in the rest of ecuador the economy and basic services have collapsed long before the pandemic. russified an angle is one of the many unemployed who's had to find a new way to su

st. vincent following that volcanic eruption.ls say most of the island is now covered in this thick layer of ash and is without power. about 18,000 residents have been evacuated. >>> a health alert has been issued for 211,000 pounds of raw ground turkey potentially linked to a salmonella outbreak in a dozen states. the affected products were shipped to major grocery chains nationwide with january sell by dates. health officials fear they could be in peoples' freezers. >>> and director chloe zhao continues her historic award season run. zhao won the top director's guild award and best director at the baftas for "nomadland" this weekend, making her the first woman of color, and only the second woman ever to win either prize. she is also the first woman of color nominated for best director in oscar history. >>> and when we come back, lost and found. the hikers who made some of their own memories and found some too. the discovery and the connection they made after posting what they found on social media. ♪ ♪ are you ready to join the

st. vincent island. you can see how quickly that was taken to the north and east.level winds from this volcanic ash were in a northeasterly direction. the ash pummeled into the air by over 30,000 feet. that is ten kilometers or more. most of this swept into the ocean but some dispersed across the islands. some regions could see light ash fall from this particular region. check out this video. you can see some of the volcanic ash in the northern sections of the island of st. vincent. here are just a few tips if there are people still watching this on the island. you need to protect yourself from volcanic ash. it's not deadly on its own but it could be an irritant so shelter indoors and close windows and doors if possible and use a respiratory mask for protection like n95 face covering and remove contact lenses because you can't to prevent corneal abrasion. if you get ash between your contact lens and your eye, it could cause damage. i'll leave you with this image. this was a sunset image of the 10 kilometer high ash plume into the upper levels of the atmosphere. qui

st. vincent over to barbados and it causes scenes like this, a real mess. situation we are tracking is where does the ash go. they are able to track these kinds of things. here's the forecast they put out today showing where that carbon -- that sulphur dioxide will go, it will head over towards northern africa in the next couple of days and head over to nigeria and libya possibly, and that's something to watch out for and that's based on a current eruption we have had and if there are other eruptions we will have to update that forecast. in australia a rare thing happened, a lakefront of an intense tropical cyclone and had maximum winds at landfall of 130 kilometers per hour, and we had a mile-long pier destroyed. the rainfall was not a big deal, and it's all fizzling out right now. robin, this story we can just about put to bed although we are still waiting to see some damage pictures from the area, and we will still be tracking the volcano because that could be going on for a while, there could be eruptions for days and even weeks. >> thank you so much. w

with regulation orders issued on the caribbean island of st vincent where a once dormant volcano has burst into life. parts of brazil have begun easing coronavirus restrictions but the nation remains the epicenter of the outbreak in south america. and 23 years after a landmark peace deal will look at what's igniting the recent violence in northern ireland. chance president idriss deby is looking to extend his 3 decades in power by seeking a 2nd term in office polls have opened but the opposition has called for a boycott and accuses the government of repression and cracking down on anti-government protesters on saturday the interior ministry said it arrested several people for planning attacks on polling stations let's go straight now to our correspondent head morgan she's outside a polling station in the capital and janina there we've seen plenty of protests and tensions in the weeks leading up to those folk what's the atmosphere like there today. coming through. president idriss deby is expected to pass his food in a few minutes we've moved his heavy security presence and people her

st. vincent in the caribbean. day sky has been turned to night because of the thick, heavy ash that has lofted into this region. you can see it with that satellite imagery behind me with that shading of, kind of, a brownish-milky haze to it. that is the volcanic ash moving eastward. the northern sections of the island have all been evacuated but there are still remaining people in the southern portions. especially, near the kingstown region. ash fall continues. there is very highly charged ash particles within this column of volcanic ash that is erupting into the upper levels of the atmosphere. we are talking 10-kilometers high. 30,000 feet, roughly. this creates a charge that discharges lightning so quite a display for anyone around that region. terrifying moments because if there is no power, you have got volcano that is active. you also have lightning that is occurring so quite a dramatic scene. on the ground in kingstown,k see the ash that's covered roadways and the vehicles within this region. here is a look

effective as it previously claimed and evacuation orders are issued on the caribbean island of st vincent where a once dormant volcano is erupting. higher truth supporters have deck a mount so yama storms into the lead at the masters aiming to become the 1st japanese man to win a major title. thank you very much for joining us iran has reported an accident at its main nuclear facility at natanz tehran's atomic agency says it affected the science electrical distribution grid power was out across the facilities above ground workshops and underground enrichment holes on saturday president hassan rouhani said tehran had launch new advanced enrichment centrifuges at the site this is after several centrifuges were damaged in a fire last year and incidentally iran cold an act of sabotage and iran is high on the agenda as a u.s. secretary of defense lloyd austin visits israel tensions in the region have been escalating in recent weeks the to hear and of today poses a strategic threat to international security to the middle east. israel in the war closely american allies to ensure that any new agr

thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes on the caribbean island of st vincent after a volcano errupted yesterday sending huge clouds of ash and smoke — miles high into the air. thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes on the caribbean island of st vincent after a volcano the islands prime minister said that no one had been hurt and evacuees were taken to cruise ships and safer parts of the island. now it's time for a look at the weather. hello, there. clear skies, early morning sunshine was quickly replaced today by shower cloud, and some of those showers turning quite wintry as the temperatures struggle, so some hail, some sleet and snow quite widely cropping up across the country. many of those showers will tend to fade away through this evening, and a little weak weather front across the south that's brought some stubborn cloud will ease into the near continent. that's going to allow the skies to clear once again and the temperatures to fall away, and a much colder night to follow across east anglia and the south—east — a touch of frost is likely h

st. vincent island.uous exploding eruptions occurring within the past six hours and unfortunately the benefactor of all of that volcanic ash and smoke is barbados. look at this. that brown milky haze drifting from st. vincent due eastward over the island completely covering barbados. let me take you to the grounds because scenes have been almost apocalyptic, changing daylight into nighttime in a matter of seconds. this video was shot during the course of the day. you see streetlights on to illuminate some of the surrounding area. certainly not looking like the day at all. they've had a difficult time in the caribbean. they're having a chamging time across western australia. we're moments away from a tropical cyclone making landfall across the coast just to the north, 130-kilometer force winds. it's making its way to the east. it will increase a flash flood potential because it won't stick around for long. it's created some damage around the central coastline of australia. the radar is showing an almost e

st. vincent threatened to eruptit does just that.into the air. caused people in the vicinity to have to evacuate. luckily, the government in the grenadines warned people that the volcano was going to explode at any moment. and about 6,000, 7,000 people in the vicinity of this volcano were warned that they needed to leave the area immediately. the government sent in empty cruise ships to carry people out of harm's way. according to the government, hundreds of people have taken to shelters and have evacuated the area. there was no immediate word on deaths or damage of two structures, because right now, people are just warned to stay away from this exploding volcano, as it sends thick plumes of ash into the sky. another concern is that while these people are being evacuated, while residents are being evacuated and going into shelters, that could cause the spread of the coronavirus to pick up. and so, the government of st. vincent and the grenadines has warned people, as they're being see vac wevacuated, go to shelters to try to maintain

st vincent is the most active volcano in the eastern caribbean.ctions and historical time, which is in the last 300 years. the last eruption was in 1979. but i think this is a much bigger irruption than that. it's producing more ash, and the eruptions are probably more intense than the current explosions that are occurring now, and they're probably more frequent and larger than those in 1979. ., ., ~ , more frequent and larger than those in1979. ., ., ~ , , ,, ., in 1979. you have kindly supplied to us a coume — in 1979. you have kindly supplied to us a coume of _ in 1979. you have kindly supplied to us a couple of photographs. - in 1979. you have kindly supplied to us a couple of photographs. let's i us a couple of photographs. let's look at the first one. tell us what we are seeing here, please. fik. look at the first one. tell us what we are seeing here, please. ok. i can't actually _ we are seeing here, please. ok. i can't actually see _ we are seeing here, please. ok. i can't actually see the _ we are seeing here, please. ok. i can't actually

emergency services and st vincent have described the country is looking like a battle zone after the there. streets, houses, forest and fields were covered in white ash. seismologists warned further eruptions are probable over the next couple of days with continuous pulses of days with continuous pulses of ash, and steam. al respondent will grant reports. the volcano's activity later knocked out the power to much of the island. a blanket of white grey volcanic ash puts everything in sight. homes, buildings, cars and roads. the dust cloud even reached the neighbouring island of barbados and visibility in some places is extremely limited. st vincent has closed its airspace and travel across the wider caribbean has been affected with many thousands left stranded. i with many thousands left stranded.— with many thousands left stranded. ., ., stranded. i came over here for my mother's _ stranded. i came over here for my mother's funeral. - my mother's funeral. last—minute hour flights were cancelled, we've tried to get through to the embassy, we've had no luck in getting through. we had o