The government says they need urgent help from outside. Spain overtakes italy as of the european country with the most confirmed coronavirus cases. Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, the uks Health Secretary has issued a stark warning that more people will die if the public doesnt adhere to government measures to prevent the spread of the virus. People in the uk have been urged to stay at home this weekend over fears that a warm and sunny Weather Forecast could tempt people to go outside. Almost 700 more people have died in the uk after becoming infected with covid 19. The uks newest and largest hospital facility is preparing to open its doors to take in coronavirus patients needing intensive care treatment. The Nightingale Hospital based at the excel Exhibition Centre in london was constructed injust nine days. New york, the us state worst hit by the coronavirus, has
Another storm is making its way across this country. So what does it mean for your travel plans and your packages landing on time . Heres abcs meteorologist ginger zee. Reporter bursting into the holiday weekend. Freezing rain forcing a transformer in Salt Lake City, utah to blow. Almost four inches of snow shutting down the Salt Lake City airport for two hours today. And tonight, a completely different storm will drop into the pacific northwest. That means snow from seattle through the northern rockies, rain and cold for the southwest by friday. And eventually a messy weekend for the middle of the nation, damaging winds and isolated tornadoes in the south. A hazardous line of ice and above it up to a foot of snow. The big ol storm, ill timed for holiday travelers and those last minute packages. Ups and fedex already breaking records this week. Fedex shipping 22 million packages. Ups, 34 million. Fedex says theyve been preparing for this storm since last week, rerouting tens of thousan
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To rally support for his Immigration Reform plans. He signed executive orders on Board Air Force one on friday. They could provide legal status for 5 million immigrants. He said he had to take action because republicans in congress would not. Republican leaders say he overstepped his Constitutional Authority but some immigrants say it doesnt go far enough. A lot of the people who attended this speech of the president attended the one in 2013 and a big rally that happened in 2008 where 11,000 people showed up to hear the president s vision when it comes to Immigration Reform. It is controversial for a number of reasons. A lot of people are happy that the president did something. They feel this is a relief for older people who are undocumented workers in this country. But there is also a great deal of frustration particularly from young folks who do not believe that their parents are included, swept up in this executive order to allow them to stay and avoid deportation. This is the presi
Yesterday. It shows the wall of snow closing in on downtown buffalo. So far there have been fivestorm related deaths. One was trying to push a car out of a drift, two shoveling snow, a man found in his car buried in snow. Mike bettis reports from near buffalo, new york. Reporter its a day of digging out after reportsetting snow here in western new york. Here in hamburg digging out riffly 40 inches of snow. It all fell in a 24hour period. Were seeing the two big trucks behind us. Two big semis. These are production trucks for the patriots lions game. They need get to foxborough, massachusetts. They have a long way to go. So many people stranded at hotels because they had no place to go and they left their vehicles abandoned on the side of the roadways. Im going to show you the little mashers right here. Can you see these . Its a little device, little pole they stick into the ground right at the curb. These are 4feet high. Look how much is left. About 8 inches or so. Everyone is buried.