nations to help those in need right now exactly and what happens in a crisis like this i ve done for example the tsunami in indonesia as you work together various countries you bring in military from from countries we re working for example with south african rescue teams using their helicopters in the beginning to bring food and other supplies to things it has to be really coordinated so that people get everything the big concern now is the dams could be breaking from other rivers that they could be more flooding that water from rains is still coming into the country now. and of course the feel of disease cholera typhoid malaria all of that is now a huge concern carol good luck to you and your people on the ground there in mozambique in the days ahead bettina luscher from the world food programme thanks for coming in. let s get you now quick reminder of our top stories this hour german chancellor merkel has told the german parliament that european union leaders could approve for a sho
nations distracted have to. as quote a message dishonest affecting hundreds of thousands if not millions of people. for more i m joined by bettina luscher from the world food programme which is providing relief in mozambique right now thanks for coming in this morning what more do we know about the situation in the affected areas in mozambique it s really tough when you fly over this area it looks as if there s a whole ocean that has moved inland miles and miles of water people on roofs people spend days in trees schools are sheltering. people so we re bringing in food we have these little energy biscuits that have all the nutrients that a person needs to survive because they can t cook they have nothing and we bring in water we bring in supplies we have teams on the ground who do emergency telecom so that the aid workers can actually talk to each other and organize