authorities have declared an emergency. jessica parker has this report. this was a worst case scenario that s now unfolding in front of the world s eyes. a wave of molten rock is carving its way into what was a thriving fishing town. grindavik s been evacuated, again, but abandoned homes and businesses lie in the path of an overwhelming natural force. this, it appears, was the first house to fall. translation: while this i is a bit surreal to watch your family home just disappear, i m still realising what s happening. trucks building defensive barriers against the lava suddenly found it surging towards them. fiery liquid burst out into the open on sunday morning. another fissure then tore up through the earth. the icelandic president tonight addressed the nation. translation: today is a black day for grindavik and today - is a black day for iceland. but the sun will rise again. together, we will deal with this shock, whatever may happen. we reported from grindavik back in nov
And especially in gaza, looks very bleak. Wyre davies, bbc news. Well, hamas has released a video which it says shows three israeli hostages alive in its custody in gaza. In the footage the woman and two men speak directly to the camera urging the israeli government to act to bring them home. The three were among those taken on October 7 and it is not clear when the video was filmed. Earlier the militant groups armed wing said the fate of many of the captives was now unknown. In other news. Frederik x has become the king of denmark. You can see him here as he stepped out to greet crowds from the balcony of the palace after being proclaimed by the Prime Minister he was thenjoined by his then joined by his australian Born Thenjoined by his australian born wife, queen mary. The crown passed to