The afternoon. Some flashes of lightning and rumbles of thunder. Heights of lightning and rumbles of thunder. Heights 01 14 lightning and rumbles of thunder. Heights of 1a to 18 degrees. Through tonight, zones of wet weather pushing northwards. Some of the rain very heavy and thundery, particularly into the far south and southwest later in the night. A little bit chilly in the north east of scotland. Elsewhere, it will be mild, really wet to start across the south. These heavy bursts of rain will drive northwards through the day. Sunny spells behind, but some further heavy thundery showers popping up through the afternoon. A little bit breezy for some. Highs of 1a to 18 degrees. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines. The contest to be conservative leader and the uks next Prime Minister three names are in the frame, including recently ousted borisjohnson. In other news, at the china congress, president xis Predecessor Hijintao is mysteriously led out of the hall by officials. Giorgia m
ill health for the unexpected removal of the former president from a hall during the communist party congress. the news agency said that he insisted on attending the closing ceremony even though he was recuperating then felt unwell. here on bbc news, the travel show. this week on the show: pulling down the past. i believe that the monuments would not give a tribute to the regime but they should preserve the history and the memory. ..feeling the heat. . .. we re getting major fires every year now, and multiple ones. oh, my god! ..and up to our knees in an estonian bog. there s a lot there. there s a lot. for 300 years, on and off, estonia was part of russia. ruled first by the czarist empire, then the soviet union. links between the two are many and deep in fact, around a third of the people here have russian as theirfirst language. but since the invasion of ukraine in february, the government has steered a course very firmly away from its powerful neighbour. there have been
the afternoon. some flashes of lightning and rumbles of thunder. heights of lightning and rumbles of thunder. heights 01:14 lightning and rumbles of thunder. heights of 1a to 18 degrees. through tonight, zones of wet weather pushing northwards. some of the rain very heavy and thundery, particularly into the far south and southwest later in the night. a little bit chilly in the north east of scotland. elsewhere, it will be mild, really wet to start across the south. these heavy bursts of rain will drive northwards through the day. sunny spells behind, but some further heavy thundery showers popping up through the afternoon. a little bit breezy for some. highs of 1a to 18 degrees. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. the contest to be conservative leader and the uk s next prime minister three names are in the frame, including recently ousted borisjohnson. in other news, at the china congress, president xi s predecessor hijintao is mysteriously led out of the hall by offici
we don t know the cause of the washburn fire - but it was human, you know? there was no - lightning that day. so, somebody dropped a cigarette, somebodyl did- something. sojust be aware. if you re from areas - where it s maybe not as dry, even parking your car- off pavement, you know, on dry grass, - that has sparked fires up here that people i have lost homes over. campfires are banned at most elevations during the summer but still, don t even try it. we have had fires that had started and again, - people have lost homes by illegal campfires. - so i think it sjust be aware of the environment around | you during the summer in california, even in a non drought year. it s dry, we don t have rain for months, it is ready- to spark at the slightest human error. |so be aware of all your actionsj when you are visiting the park. so, the thing that i try to cling to is that with all these disasters from heatwaves to flooding is that none of them are really new.
environment around you during the summer in california, - even in a non drought year. it is dry, we don t have rain for months, it is ready- to spark at the slightest human error. |so be aware of all your actionsj when you are visiting the park. so the thing that i try to cling to is that with all these disasters from heat waves to flooding is that none of them are really new. humans have experienced all these events for a very, very long time, and we have built structures and communities to cope with them. and we can keep doing that, and we can respond to how obviously travelling can be a huge source of emissions. spending time outside is one of the least emitting things you can do, and if you go looking for it, you can find these beautiful natural spaces basically anywhere.