Mesmerise the crowds with incredible synchronisation. On the run from the police in central mexico. The travel show explains all in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The government has threatened to cut off all state funding and help for oxfam, and other charities, if they fail to ensure that Vulnerable People are properly protected. The International Development secretary Penny Mordaunt has described as horrific the behaviour of some of oxfams workers in haiti, who were accused of using prostitutes in the aftermath of the earthquake there in 2010. Angus crawford reports. First haiti, now chad. One of the poorest countries on earth. New allegations that a number of oxfam workers paid local women for sex. The head of the mission was the man who five years later in haiti resigned after admitting using prostitutes. Four others were sacked. Oxfam wouldnt confirm the details but says it is shocked and dismayed by the reports, which highlight Unacceptabl
Situation in the quake zone. What are you learning . Reporter authorities are learning many people are trapped under the rubble. We understand the town, that was the epicenter, the major said half his town is gone. People are scrambling to try to find survivors underneath the rubble. Were hearing stories about people being pulled out alive. One of the concerns is how to get heavy lifting equipment into these areas with the roads compromised. So people are scrambling right now to try to get to these areas that are most affected to try to understand completely just how wide this damage is, and how many people may be trapped under the rubble. Many of these buildings are 100, 200 years old and very much an area populated by tourists. These are villas that people rent for holiday homes in the summer. Its a very busy time of the year. This is still in full summer mode here right now in italy. So this is an area in the country side, the concern is that there are many more people, theyre just
The area has seen in more than 100 years. The governor has been urging millions to evacuate for their own safety. We are starting to see impacts and its a monster. Again, our number one priority is protecting every life in the state. Lets go to Michael Holmes in florida that is expected to hit hard. The forecast has matthew moving to the east, a chance it may not make landfall but still a big chance it will be bringing devastation in the coming hours. Yeah, absolutely. A little relief i can tell you for people here and around the melbourne, florida area. It doesnt feel like relief but if it jogs to the east it will reduce the wind speed and that will save a lot of grief for a lot of people. As you point out, if it jogs to the west it could be more catastrophic. We are expecting a lot of damage here, john, in the in fact, we got a bulletin out from the National Weather service in melbourne. They were using some frightening language saying that they are expecting devastation. They were s
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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point will conduct a Mass Casualty Exercise on April 9, in preparation for the 2024 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show on May 11 and 12.