Wildfires are still burning and firefighters are working to bring them under control. These pictures are from the us national guard. We also know that hawaiians are Donating Supplies to be sent to the worst affected areas. Locals on the island of maui say much more help is needed though. Hawaiis governor gave this update earlier. It is a harrowing sight in maui. When those providers, the police in this division, do come across scenes in houses or businesses, its very difficult for them because they know ultimately theyll be sharing with our people that there have been more fatalities. I do expect the numbers to rise. Questions are being asked now about whether hawaiis Early Warning system worked properly. The states Attorney General is conducting a comprehensive review of what happened. Our Correspondent, sophie long, sent this report from maui. The fire left more than a city devastated, and charred black buildings behind. Existential questions hover above the emptiness. How can you re
One of the buildings which was destroyed was the grace baptist church. Our correspondent sophie long is in hawaii and spoke to some of the congregation. The fire that left more than a city devastated and charred, black buildings behind. Questions hover above the emptiness. How can you rebuild from this . What will exist here in the future . A now churchless congregation gathered at a coffee shop to share their pain. One of the Police Officers sent me the pictures. Of what used to be. My house. I wept. But weeping is not a lack of faith. Thank god that he gave us tears. Amazing grace. There are so many questions that remain without answers. Why did one survive to sit in a makeshift church when their neighbour didnt . What will become of their community so crippled by a loss that is still being counted . I dont think it will ever be the same. I hope it will be better, so thats my prayer, and i believe that. I think one day it can be an even better lahaina than it was. That is what i hope
those cases so far. we are seeing here today in georgia is a probe into the present s bid to overturn his 2020 election loss in georgia. it was a vital swing state and we are expecting the atlanta area prosecutor fanny willis to seek charges against more than a dozen people, and donald trump is expected to be among them. we are keeping a close eye on the courthouse for that reason. this could be the fourth indictment of the former president donald trump. to the political crisis in west africa now. the military group that seized power in niger last month says it plans to prosecute the ousted president mohamed bazoum for high treason and undermining the security of the country. it s nearly three weeks since president bazoum s democratically elected government was toppled. in a statement an army spokesman said the authorities had been gathering evidence against him and his local and
douglas kelly talking to me a little earlier. to the political crisis in west africa now. the military group which seized power in niger last month says it plans to prosecute the ousted president mohamed bazoum for high treason and for undermining the security of the country. president bazoum has been held in the basement of his residence in the capital niamey since his democratically elected government was toppled about three weeks ago. in a statement an army spokesman said the authorities had been gathering evidence against him and his local and foreign accomplices . translation: in any event, the government of niger hasi to date gathered the necessary evidence to prosecute the ousted president and his local and foreign accomplices before the national and international authorities for high treason and undermining the internal and external security of niger, following his exchanges