Westminster starts debating the governments plans to convert thousands of european laws and regulations into british law. A special report on the inhumane conditions in a Detention Camp for refugees in libya. Ijust need to go home, you understand, because here is like in hell. And england bowl out the west indies for 123 but then struggled on a remarkable first day of the deciding test at lords. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, premier League Clubs Vote to close next summers transfer window before the season starts, with players still allowed to be sold up until the end of august. Good evening. Hurricane irma, one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the atlantic, is sweeping across the Eastern Caribbean with devastating force. At least 10 people are known to have died. The british overseas territory of anguilla has been badly affected a Royal Navy Helicopter carrier is being sent to the region. The islands of barbuda and st martin were the first to feel the full force of th
Flattened or flooded. Deaths are reported in the us and British Virgin islands and anguilla. Haiti and the turks Caicos Islands are now making frantic preparations. The islands of barbuda and st martin were the first to feel the full force of the winds and storm surge. Then puerto rico, cuba and florida still lie ahead. With phone lines down, roads destroyed by flooding, airports damaged, communication and getting aid in is difficult. Our correspondent laura bicker sent this report from puerto rico. Hurricane irma, a storm the size of france, has carved a destructive path through the caribbean. In puerto rico, three people were killed as winds battered the island. As daylight came and the clear out began, most felt lucky to have survived such a terrifying storm. I pray god dont come here no more this family told me they felt blessed to be alive and that the only damage was a downed power line and fallen trees in their street. Theyve kept eight month old aaron safe. There is a collectiv
Deaths are reported in the us and British Virgin islands and anguilla. Haiti and the turks Caicos Islands are now making frantic preparations. The islands of barbuda and st martin were the first to feel the full force of the winds and storm surge. Then puerto rico, cuba and florida still lie ahead. With phone lines down, roads destroyed by flooding, airports damaged, communication and getting aid in is difficult. Our correspondent laura bicker sent this report from puerto rico. Hurricane irma, a storm the size of france, has carved a destructive path through the caribbean. In puerto rico, three people were killed as winds battered the island. As daylight came and the clear out began, most felt lucky to have survived such a terrifying storm. I pray god dont come here no more this family told me they felt blessed to be alive and that the only damage was a downed power line and fallen trees in their street. Theyve kept eight month old aaron safe. There is a collective sigh of relief in pu
At least ten people have died, and hundreds of buildings have been flattened or flooded. Deaths are reported in the us and British Virgin islands, and anguilla. Haiti and the turks and Caicos Islands are now making frantic preparations. The islands of barbuda and st martin were the first to feel the full force of the winds and storm surge. Then puerto rico, cuba and florida still lie ahead. With phone lines down, roads destroyed by flooding, airports damaged, its difficult to communicate and to get aid in. Our correspondent laura bicker sent this report from puerto rico. Hurricane irma, a storm the size of france, has carved a destructive path through the caribbean. In puerto rico, three people were killed as winds battered the island. As daylight came and the clear out began, most felt lucky to have survived such a terrifying storm. I pray god dont come here no more this family told me they felt blessed to be alive and that the only damage was a downed power line and fallen trees in t
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the storm that was once Hurricane Irma is churning into the deep south tonight, after moving up the entire peninsula of florida. It lost more of its punch today, but not before it left at least 34 dead across the caribbean and five more in florida and georgia, more than 7 million power customers in the dark, across florida, and a growing tally of damage, including in some cities like jacksonville where flood waters have been surging. P. J. Tobia begins our coverage of whats happening statewide. Reporter the sun rose on vast stretches of coastal flo