so as far as you are aware, that would be the main concern, wouldn't it, just food and water? that is correct. it would definitely be food and water and pretty much shelter for the people that have been affected in the low—lying areas, especially in the coastal water area. the rabbi of a texas synagogue who was taken hostage on saturday has described how he threw a chair at the gunman in order to escape. the hostage—taker, named as british citizen malik faisal akram, was shot dead after a stand—off with police. two teenagers have been arrested in manchester as part of the investigation. our special correspondent ed thomas reports. what made malik faisal akram leave blackburn, the place he called home, to travel to texas, arm himself with a gun and hold people hostage inside a synagogue? there was a tense