And the soil is waterlogged. One farmer in wiltshire says the losses are heart breaking. Our reporter liz beacon has the story. So this is our wheat thats been damaged by the wind and the rain, as you can see. For a farmer, august should be one of the busiest times of year, harvesting crops. This year, the Unrelenting Rain has put paid to that and everythings ground to a halt. Its pretty depressing and its pretty heartbreaking because weve gone to lot of effort to grow this wheat and, of course, weve spent all the costs on it, so were completely cost stacked now, and without selling it, we cant, you know, we cant reclaim those costs. So we are. Yeah, its actually a lot worse than i thought. Tom collins is a fourth generation farmer here on his family farm. He knows it can rain in august but, after one of the wettestjulys on record, he believes Climate Change is having huge consequences for his business. What we really want is a level price at a time like this. If you worked in a shop a
It is the biggest night yet in the president ial race with a slew of contact that will likely push donald trump to the brink of clinching the gop nomination. We are tracking every single vote, including in North Carolina, where right now people are lined up to cast ballots on this pivotal night in the fight for the white house. Welcome to cnns lives Super Tuesday coverage. Im erin burnett in new york, and im jake tapper in washington were less than an hour away from the first major round of Poll Closings and the first results on this historymaking normshattering primary night, donald trump, former president , now a criminal defendant four times over hopes to continue his extraordinary winning streak. And the night very close to locking up his third republican president ial nomination. Thats possible because the race for the white house is Going National tonight with 16 States Holding contests and a whopping total of 865 delegates at stake for the republicans. Thats more than onethird o
a violent shake, i mean violent shaking. search and rescue teams race to find survivors trapped in the rubble, thousands try to evacuate spirito area assaults on gaza intensify as israel prepares to withdraw some troops from the territory. unprecedented border crisis 300,000 migrants were processed at the border with mexico in december putting pressure on the white house to step in. tonight s eye on america, how one aerospace company is working to get more pilots in the cockpit. we need people to be able to get on an airplane and see people that looks like them and say i could do that too. finally, a class on media literacy showing students that seeing isn t always believing. or any part of you that s like if that is fake than what is actually real? yes. good evening, thank you for joining us on this first day of 2024 i major garrett in for nora. we begin tonight with a powerful 7.5 earthquake destroying homes, buckling roads and forcing thousands to flee to h
she won t stop asking questions. well, it makes me very sad, and 80 years is a long time, and by the time 100 years comes, i won t be here, so i ve got a limited time to find these men. dame mary richardson finishing that report from hugh pym. time for a look at the weather. here s chris fawkes. hello. most of us had a decent day of weather. there was plenty of sunshine around, light winds and sunny skies. this fine weather was down to an area of high pressure, here it is. we reckon this is the first one we ve had for over three weeks, and it is already set to push off. looking at tomorrow, we are already back to the unsettled theme with more rain on the way. there are already places in the uk that have seen well over double the average rainfall this month and there is loads more to come over the next few days, so a change back to unsettled weather conditions i m afraid. overnight tonight, although we start with clear skies and dry weather, as we go through the night this rai
from the democrats on the left that even the new york times about the president s mental and physical fitness now even some democrats are questioning joe biden s abilities and casting doubt on a second term which he says he is gonna run for of course the white house as well aware of these concerns and this weekend in order to reassure you the american people that they had the president from a variety of frankly embarrassing political physical acts in other words they put on a show. ultimately they do more harm than good. on friday joe biden did his very best scripting all way back good job joe. he set it up a competitive cyclist fell off his bicycle when he came to a stop on sunday he pretended to jump rope for the cameras i was kind of sad and deeply concerned there is jump and rub good job joe 79-year-old president has been pretty much unable to stay upright and remember this particular incident the white house they blame the first major fall or fruit three false it was v