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of the century. we are seeing this very clearly in our observations now. now experts are calling for radical action to help prevent the worst consequences of climate change. also tonight. more young people are being urged to get the coronavirus vaccine, as a government scientist warns of a bumpy autumn and winter ahead. alarm injapan, as new covid cases surge to record highs, but the tokyo games will go on, say officials. after a golden week in the pool, we hearfrom british swimmer tom dean, who says he still can t believe what has happened. even now, it s not really sinking in. i woke up this morning and looked at these two gold medals and thought, you know, they re actually mine. it s amazing. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel. she trained at the london olympic venue and now she is an olympic medallist. mallory franklin wins silverfor team gb.
this week s storms leading to flash flooding in the south of england. in ilford in essex, rainwater poured into this woman s garden and garage, taking the family by surprise. we turned off the electricity in the garage. i tried making a barrier in the garage to stop more water coming in but it didn t really help and we were just worried about what to do because we have never experienced anything like this before. these extremes are the focus of a new report that assessed the uk s climate in 2020, from the hottest day, recorded in heathrow, london, where temperatures reached 37.8 degrees, to the coldest, in braemar, aberdeenshire, that hit a low of minus 10.3 degrees, to rain in october with the wettest day on record and wind on the isle of wight with gusts reaching over 100 mph. the report says the uk is getting warmer, wetter and sunnier. we can see very clearly from our observations that the uk s
well, and we are keeping an eye on that women s olympic soccer happening right now in london. hello, everyone, i m fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux, and we are taking you around the world in 60 minutes. this is the scene in aleppo, syria, today. intense fighting between the rebel forces and government troops. the military is sending 2,000 more troops in an effort to retake the city. meanwhile, turkey announced, it is closing the border with syria, and thousands have fled across the border to escape the violence. the al qaeda-linked group known as the islamic state of iraq is claiming responsibility for the attack that killed and wounded hundreds of people this week alo alone. the group posted the claims online describing the attacks as a start of new state of jihad. monday was the deadliest day of the year. 103 people died in bombings and shootings throughout the country, and most of those targeted were shiite muslims. a spectacular view in southern japan. one of