Forced to marry and convert to islam. Its endured weeks of record destructive wildfires and now americas summer of Natural Disaster could be about to deliver unprecedented flooding Hurricane Sally has made landfall in the past hour and is expected to full force over the hours ahead the category 2 storm is moving so slowly that its likely to cause days of heavy rain and with it what are being called historic floods there will be winds of up to 170 kilometers an hour and a major storm surge as well power has already been cut to hundreds of thousands of homes and after a saudi hurricane teddy is developing out at sea with forecasters now predicting could become a catastrophic category 4 storm jay gray has this update from. In alabama. Take a look if you can get there and you can see as i possibly can when. The relative. Calm that they are thats going to pick up as well and even for completion were going to feel now for the next several hours 50 year old will be with them is going to reall
Southwest england for an animal hunted to extinction 400 years ago is making a comeback attracting tourists and helping to reduce flooding. Welcome to the program our top story this hour tributes are being paid to u. S. Supremes Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died aged 87. 00 while many are remembering her legacy as a champion of womens rights a political fight is also brewing over what happens next republicans want to name her successor immediately President Donald Trump is tweeted hell do so without delay but democrat challenger joe biden is saying the next president should decide alan fischer reports. Became tilly tributes to pay their respects to mark the passing of a woman few here knew but all respected a loss they felt personally even if Ruth Bader Ginsburgs decisions from the Supreme Court mean not to touch their lives she was physically small but her presence loomed large on the court she was a blunt talking liberal who often challenge her conservative colleagues on the
Protesters are injured in Eastern Libya while calling for the resignation of one of waterloo fastest Security Officials. Because my only concern was to get my books out so that i can study and sit my examinations. On meet the sudanese students determined to succeed in the face of devastating floods. Were going to start though with the story out of russia this hour millions of people casting their ballots in a series of local elections theyre electing members of Regional Parliaments of municipalities and governors as well on the 3rd and final day of voting held over several days because of the pandemic. Well these elections are being held a year ahead of parliamentary polls and are seen as a referendum on president putins popularity the poisoning of russias main Opposition Leader alexina volleys cast a shadow his supporters have been campaigning for candidates who will challenge the government in the elections. This is the 2nd time russians are voting in a major election during the pand
See here soon becomes japans new Prime Minister the nation faces its because economic downturn because of the pandemic. So then a 2 pronged whether assault in the United States is people fleeing wildfires in one part of the country and rushing to avoid severe flooding in another slow moving Hurricane Sally has made landfall on the gulf coast it threatens to unleash heavy rain and catastrophic flooding and another powerful storm is also brewing in the atlantic thats Hurrican Teddy and it could hit bermuda as early as this weekend and on the other side of the u. S. Coast its in Oregon Wildfires are continuing to burn and forcing people out of their homes nearly 2000000 hectares of land has been charred and a federal disaster has been declared and the impact of those fires is now being witnessed on an entirely different continent traces of smoke have been detected in europe which is 8000 kilometers away. Were going to now from jay gray who has more on hurricane sonny from my bill in alaba
Against humanity. More than 100000 homes damaged or destroyed the crane that gets underway in sudan after weeks of flooding. You see here just to go becomes japans new Prime Minister as the nation faces its biggest economic downturn because of the pandemic. And im we are hearty with all of your sports news the former head of world athletics lamine diac has been sentenced to 2 years in prison after being found guilty of corruption well bring you more on that story later this news hour. So then a 2 pronged weather assault in the United States has people fleeing wildfires in one part of the country and rushing to avoid severe flooding in another slow moving Hurricane Sally has made landfall on the gulf coast threatening to unleash heavy rain. Rain heavy heavy rain and catastrophic flooding another powerful storm also brewing in the atlantic thats hurrican teddie which could hit bermuda as early as this weekend on the other side of the u. S. Coast in oregon and the devastation is plain to