of atlanta cool and keep these trees from disappearing. the simple solutions that are already making a difference, one coat at a time how we can protect our bodies from the effects of extreme heat. plus, the people truly in the hot seat chief heat officers preparing cities for a hotter future. we start with those record breaking temperatures of 2023. several cities in the us were sweltering, but probably no one had it quite as bad as people living in phoenix, arizona. now, the state capital saw at least 55 days at or above 110 degrees fahrenheit. as we know, global warming is making heatwaves more frequent and more intense. and of course, extreme heat is also a matter of survival. in the us, it s a bigger killer than hurricanes, tornadoes and floods combined, potentially contributing to as many as 12,000 premature deaths per year in the us. so how can we keep our communities cool? well, it can feel like a huge challenge, but this is just one of the simple but powerful sol
as a ukrainian journalist, i ve been following russia s full scale invasion from day one. when moscow took the area around the southern city of nova kakhovka, i realised it could become a flash point. the city is close to a key reservoir and europe s largest nuclear power station. live from london, this is bbc news. dozens of towns and villages are flooded in ukraine after a major dam is breached. let s go live now to kyiv, speak to bbc ukrainian s viktoriia zhuhan, who s there. for today, we understand from ukrainian authorities that about 16,000 residents on the banks of ukraine controlled areas are in immediate critical danger. our team has been investigating for many months. water supplies are of key importance in the hot and dry south of ukraine, and russia previously targeted the waterways here, along with other civilian infrastructure. ..man made flood into a weapon. yet this breach caused much bigger disruption. i knew that soon this story would fade from the headline
large explosions there, lighting up than night sky and the hair must run hamas run health ministry that says more than 4000 people are being killed in the territory. i is classed as a terrorist organisation by several western governments. . .. organisation by several western governments.. continues and in a meeting in thejordanian capital a man on saturday arab foreign leaders sold antony blinken that there must be an immediate ceasefire in gaza. mr blink in 1 s humanitarian pauses. israel insists there will be no temporary truce until all hostages are really. we will have more on the diplomacy shortly but we start our coverage with a report from jon donnison injerusalem and a warning there are distressing images from the start of this report. four weeks into this war, the suffering is endless. and in gaza, no place is safe. the un says this school in jabalia in the north was hit this morning, killing at least 15 people. thousands had been seeking shelter there. god will
a few hours ago. you can see large explosions lighting up the night sky and the hammer s run ministry in gaza says more than 9400 people have been killed in the territory. hamas is classed as a terrorist organisation by several western government. me diplomatic efforts aimed at aiding palestinian civilians continue and a meeting in the palestinian capital on saturday told. antony blinken that there must be an immediate ceasefire in gaza. mr blink and wants humanitarian pauses. israel insist they will be no temporary truce until all hostages are released. we start our coverage with a report from our coverage with a report from our correspondentjon donnison injerusalem our correspondentjon donnison in jerusalem and our correspondentjon donnison injerusalem and a warning there are distressing images from the start. four weeks into this war, the suffering is endless. and in gaza, no place is safe. the un says this school in jabalia in the north was hit this morning, killing at
as a terrorist organisation by the several western governments. these are some of the latest images we ve received overnight. you can see massive explosions over northern gaza as seen from the israeli city of sderot. the united nations says there are now 1.5 million people displaced in gaza. more than 700,000 are reported to be sheltering in un facilities. it warns its sites in the south of the territory are now over capacity, and that s causing severe health and protection risks for that group of displaced people. we ll have more on the diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in a moment. but first, let s get a sense of the situation on the ground in gaza. we start with this report from jon donnison. and a warning there are distressing images from the start. four weeks in to this war, the death and the suffering is endless. and in gaza, no place is safe. the un says this school injabalia in the north was hit this morning, killing at least 15 people. thousands had been see