From coast or countryside. This time on weather world, were at the highest point of the uks biggest city, uncovering the secrets of urban weather. And finding out why heatwaves hit cities and those of us who live in them the hardest. We take to the rooftops of london to see just how man made environments can change the weather. What are you hoping to achieve in the future . When we do Weather Forecasts, we will give more detailed forecasts, so there will be differences between different parts of the city. Also on weather world out of nowhere. The drivers eye view of mudslides and storms, as we take a meteorological tour of the world. Scorching summer in Southern Europe and the deadly consequences of wildfires that rage out of control. Watch the birth of a flood as it surges down a dry riverbed, to the floods that sweep away everything in their path and the disaster they cause. Plus, cold comfort. The blanket response to melting glaciers in the austrian alps. Scientists have realised th
And finding out why heatwaves hit cities and those of us who live in them the hardest. We take to the rooftops of london to see just how man made environments can change the weather. What are you hoping to achieve in the future . When we do Weather Forecasts, we will give more detailed forecasts, so there will be differences between different parts of the city. Also on weather world out of nowhere. The drivers eye view of mudslides and storms, as we take a meteorological tour of the world. Scorching summer in Southern Europe and the deadly consequences of wildfires that rage out of control. Watch the birth of a flood as it surges down a dry riverbed, to the floods that sweep away everything in their path and the disaster they cause. Plus, cold comfort. The blanket response to melting glaciers in the austrian alps. Scientists have realised there has been an unprecedented glacial melt, so the questions now are how serious is that melt and what can they do to stop it . Welcome to weather
Welcome to bbc news. Thousands of people been rescued in and around the us city of houston as waters continue to rise in the wake of hurricane harvey. The areas expected to have received a years rainfall within a week. The flooding is described as catastrophic in texas and is expected to worsen. There are fears for neighbouring louisiana. The Texas Governor has updated reporters on the rescue efforts. Lets listen. We have a terrific meeting with local leaders including cou nty meeting with local leaders including countyjudges, meeting with local leaders including county judges, manners, Members Meeting with local leaders including countyjudges, manners, members of congress, members of the state legislature, texas house and senate. Some intermission music here. Laughter texas tribute. I love the pause, oh, lord why is this happening. A Great Exchange learning about what they need and about what both the texans and the federal woman can do to address their needs but also focusing on thei
This time on weather world, were at the highest point of the uks biggest city, uncovering the secrets of urban weather. And finding out why heatwaves hit cities and those of us who live in them the hardest. We take to the rooftops of london to see just how man made environments can change the weather. What are you hoping to achieve in the future . When we do Weather Forecasts, we will give more detailed forecasts, so there will be differences between different parts of the city. Also on weather world out of nowhere. The drivers eye view of mudslides and storms, as we take a meteorological tour of the world. Scorching summer in Southern Europe and the deadly consequences of wildfires that rage out of control. Watch the birth of a flood as it surges down a dry riverbed, to the floods that sweep away everything in their path and the disaster they cause. Plus, cold comfort. The blanket response to melting glaciers in the austrian alps. Scientists have realised there has been an unprecedent
More sunshine in england at least in wales with more cloud further west and a wet and potentially windy day across Northern Ireland and scotland, with a strengthening wind and a cool feel here, with highs best of 17 celsius. Compare that to 28 celsius across parts of eastern and south eastern england. Very hot for some. Things change into tuesday, fresher conditions arriving, mainly dry, but on wednesday it will be cloudy with rain for some and feeling cooler. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines at ii. 30pm two lorry drivers have been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a collision on the mi near Milton Keynes in which eight were killed. A minutes silence has been observed at the Notting Hill Carnival to pay tribute to the victims of grenfell. Earlier organisers held a remembrance ceremony to open the festivities. Labour says britain should remain in the Single Market and Customs Union for a transitional period after brexit. The shift in policy would m