the headlines: the us climate envoy has said the world can t wait for the end of the covid 19 pandemic before facing up to the environmental crisis. john kerry warned that the suffering caused by not tackling climate change would be much worse than coronavirus. there s been severe flooding across central china. it s caused widespread disruption, with video footage showing images of roads turned into rivers, and cars being stranded by fast rising water. scientists say some regions have experienced an entire years worth of rain in the past three days. the uk home office says a record number of migrants in a single 24 hour period have crossed the english channel. at least 430 migrants made the crossing on a flotilla of small vessels.
the us climate envoy has said the world can t wait for the end of the covid 19 pandemic before facing up to the environmental crisis. john kerry warned that the suffering caused by not tackling climate change would be much worse than coronavirus. there s been severe flooding across central china. it s caused widespread disruption, with video footage showing images of roads turned into rivers, and cars being stranded by fast rising water. scientists say some regions have experienced an entire years worth of rain in the past three days. the uk home office says a record number of migrants in a single 24 hour period have crossed the english channel. at least 430 migrants made the crossing on a flotilla of small vessels.
the headlines: the us climate envoy has said the world can t wait for the end of the covid 19 pandemic before facing up to the environmental crisis. john kerry warned that the suffering caused by not tackling climate change would be much worse than coronavirus. there s been severe flooding across central china. it s caused widespread disruption, with video footage showing images of roads turned into rivers, and cars being stranded by fast rising water. scientists say some regions have experienced an entire year s worth of rain in the past three days. the american billionnaire, jeff bezos, has made a 10 minute18 second trip to space. the founder of amazon was accompanied by his brother mark and the youngest ever astronaut, 0liver daemen, and the oldest, the pioneering female aviator wally funk. now on bbc news,
without sufficient warning, her son was trapped inside. he said momma, momma, there is a lot of water. there is a lot of water, there is a man coming by and he screams, help, help, help and he went down the water and he comes back up and down again and then he was gone. here in this village, so many homes that were not washed away by the flood water will remain uninhabitable and unsafe and they have to demolish those first before they can begin the process of rebuilding people s homes and lives again. toothpaste, a candle, the bare essentials. they are enough for now. despite this support, as night falls, with literally no doors to lock, new threats emerge. i do have an axe beside my bed
pretty much. you know, it s been boring. reporter: and how close did it goat yoet to your house? the most has been a little over our driveway. reporter: how did you get from there to here? we came on trucks. so, they they were coming through the back and coming to, like, where it s not really any water. then they pick us up and come back and drop us over here. reporter: so how are you feeling at this moment? i really don t know. i m just feeling a little bad, you know? that house hasn t flooded yet. i m happy about that. and i m happy that we get to go with the rest of my family. reporter: where are you going to go from here? to my dad s house. it s around katy. he came from close to katy to get here. reporter: we will cross our fingers that things stay dry for you and that you can return to a dry home. thanks for talking to us.