Im rico hizon in singapore. Also in the programme. At least 180 people have died in torrential monsoon rains across south asia. Millions more are left homeless. We return to the story of safa and marwa from pakistan. Bornjoined at the head as doctors in london successfully separate the twins. Weve been working a long time to get them here, and now with so many operations, its worked. Love from our studios in london and singapore, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Live. Good morning. Its 1 00am in london, eight am in singapore, and 8 00pm in washington where the house of representatives has voted to condemn President Trumps racist tweets. In an extraordinary online outburst, the president attacked four democratic congresswomen, telling them they should go back to the country they came from. Four republican members voted with the democrats. Thats crossover to washington. David willis was watching devoted cell. My goodness, it was very volatile, very acrimonious . Indeed. Ill tempered
Im rahel solomon. Our coverage begins with mule a lanky in hard hit Jacksonville Florida with more on the damage being revealed. A man walked through a flooded street in the riverside section of jacksonville, florida tuesday morning, irma caused some of jacksonvilles worse flooding, in more than 150 years. The storm surge led to more than 300 rescues monday. If this wasnt my job, i would have left the city days ac, i wouldnt have been here for the storm. Officials stay could take days before all of the water recedes. We got about 10 inches away from going in the house. But the weird thing is we took the greats off, you see water in the air duct. Weighter reached nearly 4 feet in this jacksonville neighborhood. But as you can see, theyre receding and are now less than a foot. Irma also caused massive flooding in charleston, South Carolina monday, the storm knocked out power to more than p million customers, in florida about two thirds of the state began the day with no electricity, in t
Shoring up before the building is safe enough to go inside and start working on it to try to get it repaired. Advocates of wood frame construction say its perfectly safe and very economical when it is combined with modern sprinkler systems which is why its a legal construction type but this building was under construction and not occupied yet so the sprinklers were not working yesterday, thus the disaster we witnessed. It is entirely possible depending what the engineers say they have to take down about two thirds of this building and start all over again. And college park, scott broom wusa9. s 4 the complex is a development by the Wood Partners of atlanta which is a National Development firm that is yes to comment. A gray and rainy day with showers just hanging around. First alert meteorologist er terrace and what are you seeing on live doppler . We see a couple of showers and nothing heavy tonight. Bad news is roads are still wet from todays drizzle and showers. Heres the radar and o
Alameda county is still trying to recover from the last round of storms. Palomares canyon near niles canyon road is still shut down due to the danger of falling boulders. Kron4s Lydia Pantazes is live in the east bay. Lydia how is this latest round of rain expected to impact that area . n in Southern California at least 5 deaths are being blamed on weather. Problems persisted into the late evening hours on friday. n n this is what it looked like on one street in San Bernardino county friday night as emergency crews went into action to try and save two motorists. One person safety rescued, the other tragically killed after being fully submerged by water in this car. One of at least 5 related weather deaths in Southern California. Nighttime problems on friday went well into the late night hours. Natshelp help those are screams coming from a woman stuck in a sinkhole in studio city after her car fell right into that hole as she was driving. Sot i tried to tell her to stopshe didnt stop mi
Tonight with a few scattered showers. Showers will continue on sunday morning before turning to a steady rain late sunday afternoon. n Southern California is already dealing with the dangerous storm conditions. Flooding and major sinkholes. In the last 24 hours at least five deaths have been blamed on weather there. Problems persisted into the late evening hours friday. n n this is what it looked like on one street in San Bernardino county friday night as emergency crews went into action to try and save two motorists. One person safety rescued, the other tragically killed after being fully submerged by water in this car. One of at least 5 related weather deaths in Southern California. Nighttime problems on friday went well into the late night hours. Natshelp help those are screams coming from a woman stuck in a sinkhole in studio city after her car fell right into that hole as she was driving. Sot i tried to tell her to stopshe didnt stop minutes later emergency crews arrived and helpe