grass is burning and what happened with the hurricane blowing away to the south, the pressure brought the wind over the top of the island, picking up speed on the way down the mountainside and then picking up sparks from that fire and bringing them directly into the town. they didn t stand a chance. inside, there is little left. just a remnant of shattered lives and livelihoods. a reminder of the deep humanitarian need here. as the aid is brought ashore, many of those helping out have also been affected by the fire. i was fighting for my life with my for a year old boy in my hands. in my head, i was thinking that s it.
of lahaina now and you can make out is the blackened the landscape above the town where the grass is burning and what happened with the hurricane blowing away to the south, the pressure brought the wind over the top of the island, picking up speed on the way down the mountainside and then picking up sparks from that fire and bringing them directly into the town. they didn t stand a chance. inside, there is little left. just a remnant of shattered lives and livelihoods. a stark reminder of the deep humanitarian need here. as the aid is brought ashore, many of those helping out have also been affected by the fire. i was fighting for my life with my four year old boy in my hands. in my head, i was
an hour into the journey and the devastation along the shoreline comes into view. we can quite clearly see the town of lahaina now and you can make out is the blackened landscape above the town where the grass is burning and what happened with the hurricane blowing away to the south, the pressure brought the wind over the top of the island, picking up speed on the way down the mountainside and then picking up sparks from that fire and bringing them directly into the town. they didn t stand a chance. inside, there is little left. just remnants of shattered lives and livelihoods. a stark reminder of the deep humanitarian need here. as the aid is brought ashore, many of those helping out have also been affected by the fire. i was fighting for my life with my four year old boy in my hands.
charities supporting refugees say they have heard calls for change before. it s tragic, isn t it? we ve been here several times in the last few years and nothing changes. every time we re stood here, loss of life in the channel, i we call for this to be a catalyst for change and it never is. - and it sjust, it s- another needless tragedy. rescuers say this is the seventh time in the past week that people have had to be pulled from the sea. it s raised concerns that the smugglers organising the crossings are perhaps using a defective batch of boats, boats which are already dangerously overloaded, and that is making the crossing even more perilous. butjust hours after the deaths were confirmed, more people from other migrant boats were being brought ashore, their desire to reach the uk undiminished. the home secretary said her thoughts and prayers were with all those affected by the tragic loss of life. simonjones, bbc news, dover. our correspondent lisa louis is in calais with more. w
and it sjust, it s- another needless tragedy. rescuers say this is the seventh time in the past week that people have had to be pulled from the sea. it s raised concerns that the smugglers organising the crossings are perhaps using a defective batch of boats, boats which are already dangerously overloaded, and that is making the crossing even more perilous. butjust hours after the deaths were confirmed, more people from other migrant boats were being brought ashore, their desire to reach the uk undiminished. the home secretary said her thoughts and prayers were with all those affected by the tragic loss of life. simonjones, bbc news, dover. global oil demand hit a record high injune that s according to an estimate by the international energy agency, which said demand reached an all time high of 103 million barrels a day. and the agency suggests demand