been ordered to evacuate. a state of emergency remains in force across the province. the prime minister, justin trudeau, has described the situation as extraordinarily serious . canadians are seeing, in the horrific images they see, of devastation and fear of residents in northwest territories and in bc. it is an extraordinarily serious situation. the federal government is continuing to step up. we re there with canadian armed forces resources, we re active in coordinating with regional and local governments to make sure people are safe, make sure we re doing everything to protect lives and property. madison reeve is a reporter with the online media outlet castanet and based in kelowna in british columbia. she gave an update on the local situation there. you know, it s been a very challenging last 72 hours here in kelowna and unfortunately
these pictures are from enterprise, a small community which has been burned to the ground. the prime minister, justin trudeau, has described the situation as extraordinarily serious . in ecuador, left wing candidate luisa gonzalez has won the first round of the country s presidential election. ms gonzalez will face businessman daniel noboa azin in the second round in october. security been a major focus of the election campaign after the murder of anti corruption candidate fernando villa vicencio who was shot dead while leaving a campaign event this month. our south america correspondent katy watson now reports from ecuador s capital, quito. when you need dozens of soldiers and a bullet proof curtain to be able to vote, you realise democracy s in danger. i voted with courage , says this candidate, running in place of fernando villavicencio, the politician shot dead earlier this month.
carmona, the player who scored the only goal in the final, was told just after the final that her father had died, yet you died on friday after a long illness but herfamily decided to keep that information from her so she would focus on the match. she scored and she was named the best player of the match. thank ou, the best player of the match. thank you. sergi- a state of emergency has been declared in southern california where tropical storm hilary has arrived, bringing torrential rain. the us national weather service say the storm is expected to bring life threatening and catastrophic flash flooding as it advances northwards over the region. tropical storm warnings have been issued for the first time along coastal areas of southern california. soldiers are being sent to the canadian province of british columbia to help tackle hundreds of fast spreading wildfires. more than 30,000 people across the province have been ordered to evacuate. the prime minister, justin trudeau, has de
which is feasible, and when cut that law be passed? we will speak to the government in the half hour. a state of emergency has been declared in southern california where tropical storm hilary has arrived, bringing torrential rain. the us national weather service say the storm is expected to bring life threatening and catastrophic flash flooding as it advances northwards over the region. tropical storm warnings have been issued for the first time along coastal areas of southern california. soldiers are being sent to the canadian province of british columbia to help tackle hundreds of fast spreading wildfires. more than 30,000 people across the province have been ordered to evacuate. the prime minister, justin trudeau, has described the situation there as extraordinarily serious , with canada currently experiencing its worst ever wildfire season. as canadians are seeing in the horrific images they see of devastation and fear of residents in northwest territories and in bc, it is an ex