But this is the aftermath of the catastrophic bushfires that have ravaged New South Wales. And in the village of balmoral, the devastation is everywhere. The prime minister, scott morrison, appeared for the first time today after fierce criticism of his holiday in hawaii. It is quite humbling as you, you speak to families and speak to individuals, you speak to the volunteers, and you see the best of australia on every single occasion, and that is what we are seeing here again. Russell has been a volunteer firefighter for again. Russell has been a volunteer firefighterfor six again. Russell has been a volunteer firefighter for six years and was out with his team trying to control the blaze in the village when his own house was burned to the ground. It wasnt until this morning when i came back, because we couldnt get backin came back, because we couldnt get back in because it was too dangerous, so when i came back this morning, to check the chickens, i then had a look at the property, an
Where at a town of a harmless theyve lost everything. Well thousands of people are defying a curfew and a locked in a standoff with un peacekeepers in the democratic republic of congo 2 people are now confirmed killed after crowds tried to march towards an airport where un forces based now theyre venting their anger against the u. N. Forces for failing to protect them from attacks by rebel groups 4 people were killed on monday as protesters attacked u. N. Compounds and set fire to the town hall and the un wrist has now forced the World Health Organization to pull almost a 3rd of its stuff from beni which is grappling with an Ebola Outbreak it warns the instability will most certainly lead to an increase in the ball the cases aljazeera produced county has been closely following the story in benny. What we we just we are really trying to experience the determination of these people it has been a raining heavily this morning but you can still you can still see this people 100000 protester
For the people whove called in. We begin tonight with a call about a morbid mixup involving a familys cemetery plot. A 74yearold north bay viewer was simply looking to get his affairs in order when the cemetery told him his eternal resting place was already occupied by a stranger, and their mistake would cost him 4 figures. John you know, the older i get, the more we think about death. Chris john wilson plans to be buried in Benicia City Cemetery beside his parents. John my dad said, well, its got a really nice view of the bay. Chris james and madge wilson bought 2 plots back in 1955. Theyre buried together in plot 36a, leaving plot 36b for john. But while getting his affairs in order about a year ago, the City Cemetery delivered unexpected news. John i said, theres supposed to be an empty grave spot. And they said, no, its not. Theres another james r. Wilson there. And i said, well, hes not related to us. I dont know who he is, but he shouldnt be there. Chris john couldnt believe it.
Shutting down. It is wednesday night and the big story on action news tonight is the plan to turn whole neighborhood and major highways into traffic free zones. Mayor Michael Nutter put it this way. Be prepared to walk, at least a few miles or more depending on where you are and where you are trying to go. Private vehicles will really not be a viable option on the weekend in center city. And heres why everything highlighted on this map will be what the city is calling a traffic box. Residents will be able to drive within the border but once you leave you cannot come back. Septa buses and trolleys will not be operating inside. This all goes into effect friday september 25th at 6 00 p. M. The Northern Boundary starts at Delaware Avenue along Spring Garden up ridge to girard. South street is cut off line on the south end. Then at 10 00 p. M. That night restrictions take effect in portions of University City and west philadelphia. That is from powellton avenue to the north between 32nd and
Center city philadelphia is a busy place, with lots of traffic but for two full days and parts of the two others in late september, that is going to change. Pope francis is coming to town, and major arteries, are shutting down. It is wednesday night and the big story on action news tonight is the plan to turn whole neighborhood and major highways into traffic free zones. Mayor Michael Nutter put it this way. Be prepared to walk, at least a few miles or more depending on where you are and where you are trying to go. Private vehicles will really not be a viable option on the weekend in center city. And heres why, everything highlighted on this map will be what the city is calling a traffic box. Residents will be able to drive within the border but once you leave, you cannot come back. Septa buses and trolleys will not be operating inside. This all goes into effect friday september 25th at 6 00 p. M. The Northern Boundary starts at Delaware Avenue along Spring Garden up ridge to girard. S