The storms strong winds ripped their trailer apart in the middle of the night. They took shelter at a neighbours house. I aint got nothing left. House is gone, car is gone. Sorry. Emergency crews are now focused on rescue operations. The next step, recovery, will be long and difficult. Nada tawfik, bbc news, New Orleans. In tokyo, Jonnie Peacock has won a Bronze Medal in his 100 Metre Sprint final after being paralympic champion for the last two games. Elsewhere, there have been three more golds for great britain for Wheelchair Racer Andrew small, Archer Phoebe Paterson pine and for Sir Lee Pearson in dressage. He is the third most successful british paralympian ever. From tokyo, heres andy swiss. He couldnt do it again, could he . Jonnie peacock chasing a paralympic hat trick. Peacock has struggled with injury since the last games, but he roared out of the blocks. The rest were closing in, though, and the result was one of the most thrilling races in paralympic history. Felix streng,
Forecasters warn a storm approaching louisiana could be more powerful than Hurricane Katrina which devastated New Orleans 16 years ago. Dilemma for doctors, a severe shortage of Test Tubes in the uk means patients needing urgent Blood Tests could face delays. At the olympics, a british athlete wins her third successive gold. Abbey back at the top of the hour but right now it is time for Weather World. This time on Weather World, Code Red for humanity, the stark warning that time is running out to avert a climate catastrophe. It is the beginning of a future that can be very catastrophic and very, very hard for us to survive in. After the heat, the floods on a catastrophic scale, killing hundreds of people, amid claims we are simply not prepared for more Extreme Rainfall. Ill be asking whether these disasters could mark a Turning Point in how the world reacts to Climate Change. And ill be finding out why even a small empty reservoir like this one can help protect us from the effects of i
In wheelchair rugby, after storming to gold with a superb win over three time champions the United States. Now on bbc news, Weather World Nick Miller And Sarah Keith Lucas ask if recent environmental disasters could mark a Turning Point in the Worlds Approach to Climate Change. This time on Weather World, Code Red for humanity, the stark warning that time is running out to avert a climate catastrophe. It is the beginning of a future that can be very catastrophic and very, very hard for us to survive in. After the heat, the floods on a catastrophic scale, killing hundreds of people, amid claims we are simply not prepared for more Extreme Rainfall. Ill be asking whether these disasters could mark a Turning Point in how the world reacts to Climate Change. And ill be finding out why even a small empty reservoir like this one can help protect us from the effects of it. And ill be looking at the way our food is farmed is having to adapt to Climate Change. And why some farmers are just as int
The final Uk Evacuation flight purely for afghan nationals has left Kabul Airport the Ministry Of Defence has confirmed in the last few minutes. The us military says one of its drones has taken out an islamic state group planner, following Thursdays Attack which killed as many as 170 people at Kabul Airport. A recipe for covid Chaos Government plans for schools are criticised by Education Unions who fear a rise in coronavirus infections. Britains Lorry Driver Shortage the Business Secretary has rejected a temporary loosening of Immigration Rules and told companies to employ uk based staff. Hurricane ida is approaching louisiana forcing the evacuation of high risk areas. And at the paralympics its two gold medals and two World Records for the british Cycling Couple Husband and Wife Lora and Neil Fachie now on Bbc News, Weather World Nick Miller And Sarah Keith Lucas ask if recent environmental disasters could mark a Turning Point in the Worlds Approach to Climate Change. This time on We
Hello this is Bbc News. The Headlines President Joe Biden says another attack in afghanistant is imminient he expects within the next 36 hours. It comes after the us military says a strike by one of its drones has resulted in the deaths of Two High Profile targets, following Thursdays Attackat Kabul Airport which killed as many as 170 people. And the last Uk Flight to evacuate civilians from Afghanistan Leaves Kabul the Ministry Of Defence says the final planes to leave will be for diplomatic staff and military personnel. Extraordinaryjob to evacuate as many as we have, but i am afraid it is absolutely heartbreaking that we cannot bring everybody out and i think that point has been made very strongly, certainly by the Defence Secretary and others over the last ten days or so. Tens of thousands flee for safety in the us as Hurricane Ida intensifies as it approaches louisiana. Concerns about rising Covid Infection rates as large crowds are expected to flock to beaches and festivals over