1859 and in one hours time, now slightly less than one hour, we bring you the final time big ben will chime on a daily basis, it will come back for remembrance sunday and new years eve and the like, but on a daily basis the final time it chimes for possibly as many as four mac years as they start undertaking repairs. That is at the palace of westminster. This is bbc news, and these are the top stories developing at 11. 00. The hunt for the driver suspected of killing 13 people in last weeks attack in barcelona is extended across europe. Ten american sailors are missing after a us destroyer and an oil tanker collided, in seas to the east of singapore. Rescue teams from three countries are searching for survivors. The ship did sustain some serious damage on the port side, including to the areas of the crews sleeping quarters and some Communications Equipment also damaged. Also, hate crimes committed online should be treated as seriously as offences carried out face to face. Thats accordi
For a ringside seat to avon hundred year event in america, a total eclipse of the sun. Hundred year event in america, a total eclipse of the sunli hundred year event in america, a total eclipse of the sun. I love it, i think its cool, its bringing out the best in everybody and everybody is together. And coming up in sport and bbc news, top ands wembley woes have started after losing to chelsea at the national stadium, Antonio Conte says teams will feel inspired to play there. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Spanish police have confirmed the identity of the driver, suspected of killing 13 people in last weeks terror attack in barcelona. They say younes abuyaaqoub, is the only suspect still on the run, and he may have evaded capture by killing a man and stealing his car. The manhunt now extends across europe. Well, new cctv footage from the day of the attack, appears to show him fleeing the scene on foot. Three images in the el pais newspaper, allegedly show the man wa
Blackout. Hello, it is as rare as it is spectacular, total Solar Eclipse. Millions will see the moment when the moon passes in front of the sun and dave turns tonight. It is the first time in 99 years when the darkness will cross from the pacific to the atlantic coast. This is set to the atlantic coast. This is set to be the most photographed and documented eclipse in history. This is the sight of a huge chunk of the son disappeared now by the moon. We have seen bit by bit over the last little while, more and more of the sun being obliterated as we prepare for the moment of totality when the sun disappears. We can go to the space scientist Maggie Aderin pocock whojoins us on space scientist Maggie Aderin pocock who joins us on the line from albany. Thank you forjoining us. How excited are you . Albany. Thank you forjoining us. How excited are you . |i albany. Thank you forjoining us. How excited are you . I am excited. We came out this morning and it was a bright day. The sun is still
Zones call 2027488000. And for those of you in the mountain and mask time zone, 027488001. Joining us first up from the Goddard Space Center Visitors Center is shawn goldman, a Research Space scientist for nasa. Good morning and welcome to the program. Shawn thank you. Host what are you looking for today . Guest im getting my daughter and going to enjoy the beauty of the eclipse. Even though im a scientist when Something Like this happens you enjoy the scenery because it will be awesome because no matter where you are in the United States youll get to join us which is special. Host walk us through the mechanics. Guest the moon will pass in front of the sun. Anywhere you are in the United States youll see a black disk from the moon moving across the disk of the sun. Well talk about it in a bit. You wear solar glasses when looking at it. When youre in the path of totality, moving from oregon to cape lookout, south carolina, and youll know if youre there, you probably made plans in advanc
The eastern and central time zone and for those of new the mountain and pacific time zones, 2027488001. And one place in the united states, a featured city, lots of activities expected there is hopkinsville, kentucky. In fact, nasa declared this the point of the greatest eclipse at one point. Joining us on the phone to talk not only about that but what the city will experience is representative james comber, republican from kentucky and serves the First District which includes hopkinsville and paducah and commerceville. Thanks for joining us. Caller thanks for having me here today. Host what is it like nasa declaring you the eclipse city. Caller its a big deal for southern kentucky along the western border, tennessee, hopkinsville has been planning this event for probably seven or eight months. Theyve made a weekend festival out of it. Every hotel along the tennessee border, pretty much between nashville and bowling green, kentucky, everybody is books. Farmers are clearing their field