And tens of thousands homeless. many were still in the evacuation centres and temporary shelters they had fled to when their homes flooded at this latest tropical cyclone struck. translation: the problem is there is no drinking water, nothing, we make do with what we have at first but it scares us because of diseases and all that, it makes us anxious. i of diseases and all that, it makes us anxious.- of diseases and all that, it makes us anxious. i am a widow, i have no makes us anxious. i am a widow, i have no husband, makes us anxious. i am a widow, i have no husband, i makes us anxious. i am a widow, i have no husband, i have - i have no husband, i have difficulty i have no husband, i have difficulty finding food and so do my difficulty finding food and so do my children. the emergency services are do my children. the emergency services are already do my children. the emergency services are already at - do my children. the emergency services are already at full - services
He appeared to be moving at that point but that was really tuesday and wednesday. they also managed to get down what we think was some oxygen pipes, maybe even a water pipe, but we are not sure whether rayan managed to operate these and take in any of the water. they think you might have done but they have not got that confirmed. and since that time, since tuesday, they have been digging this parallel trench, because the wits of the whole he fell down is about this wide, so it is about ten inches, that 25 centimetres wide, far too narrow for an adult to get down, so they have had to dig a parallel trench next to this and did in that way. and all throughout today, we have been learning they have been five metres closer to rayan, for me to sell you on this evening they were talking about being 80 centimetres away from him. and just about being 80 centimetres away from him. andjust in about being 80 centimetres away from him. and just in the last 20 minutes or so, him. and just in the las
What i can assure you about is rayan has not been reached yet. we still have to dig 80 cm to reach him, so any news about him so any news about him being seriously injured or having problems or anything like that is absolutely fake news. we haven t reached rayan yet, and when we reach him, you will be the first to know the truth and the whole truth. thank you for that. it s very hard to tell people exactly how far it would take, but they have to manage the work very, very carefully because as you said in your report, they are scared we may have landslides or we may harm the child there, so that s why this task is very difficult in the rescuers are very careful with this 80 cm. hopefully, they will finish this work tonight, and all the indications are that rayan certainly will be out
His condolences to them live on television. this is something that never ever happened in the history of morocco, that the king himself expresses his condolences to a family live on television. after that, i sawjust a short bit of the news at 9 o clock here, and there was an official statement from the palace itself. and it confirmed the bad news, unfortunately, and it said that the king is very sad to know about the outcome of this experience for rayan. the queen has announced her hopes for the monarchy, when her eldest son, prince charles, becomes king. in a highly significant intervention, she s expressed her sincere wish, that her daughter in law, camilla, be known as queen consort, paving the way
So, tonight, at around 9:30pm local time, 8:30pm gmt, the ambulance came to the front door of this cave, and. ..the rescue team just put the body there of rayan and left. and we didn t know at the time what was happening. but, then, we had the breaking news, the king himself, king mohammed vi, himself called the father and mother of rayan and presented his condolences to them live on television. this is something that never ever happened in the history of morocco, that the king himself expresses his condolences to a family live on television. after that, i sawjust a short bit of the news at 9 o clock here, and there was an official statement from