Using the pretext of a political grievance, those behind these acts have sought to provoke a popular insurrection amongst our people. Reaching under water depths of 74 reaching under water depths of 7a metres with no fins and without taking a breath. We are joined alive by a new Diving World Record holder. Welcome to the programme. We start in Western Europe where hundreds of people remain unaccounted for after some of the worst flooding in decades. 120 people are so far known to have died as Record Rainfall caused rivers to burst their banks. In germany, chancellor Angela Merkel described the floods there as a catastrophe. Torrential rain has also devastated parts of belgium, The Netherlands and luxembourg. Swollen rivers, including the rhine, the meuse and the arr, have filled towns and villages, destroying homes and leaving many stranded. In the town of erftstadt in germany, whole houses have been submerged and a landslide has demolished parts of the town. Our correspondent, jenny h
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Hello and welcome to Bbc News. Rescue crews have been racing to find survivors of floods that wreaked havoc in germany and its western neighbours. 120 people are so far known to have died, hundreds remain unaccounted for and thousands are now homeless. German officials say the Countrys Flood Warning system functioned as it was supposed to, but the amount of rain and how rapidly it fell was unforeseen. Courtney bembridge reports. As the floodwaters receded in western germany, residents can counting the cost. A home once stood here. It has been reduced to rubble, along with the owners recently renovated fish farm, which was meant to fund his retirement. Translation i his retirement. Translation i had just put another 35,000 euros into the house in the last two weeks. Everything, new Water Pipes laid. I still have to pay the bills. His neighbour built this house to pay the bills. His neighbour built this house by to pay the bills. His neighbour built this house by hand. To pay the bills.
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shooting a black man as he lay face down on the ground. and the desperate search for survivors in south africa, the president calls the flooding there a catastrophe of enormous proportions. russian state media are reporting that the most important ship in russia s black sea fleet, the moskva missile cruiser has been badly damaged after ammunition on board blew up causing a fire. the moskva is the flagship of russia s black sea fleet. quoting the russian defence ministry, interfax says the crew had all been evacuated and the cause of the fire was being investigated. earlier, a ukrainian official said the ship had been hit by two missiles, but this has not been confirmed. the moscow gained notoriety early in the war when ukrainian border guards defending an island refused its demand for their surrender. steve fish is a political science professor at the university of california, berkeley and he s there for us now. thank you forjoining us, there are military and psychological im