One bucket at a time. Many people forced to flee at a moments notice had to leave everything behind to the mercy of the flames. On saturday hawaiis Attorney General announced an investigation into why the islands Warning Siren didnt sound at the height of the emergency. Questions are also being asked about if power to the island should have been cut. One of the islands Airport Runways has now been closed to Civilian Aircraft to help supplies reach the island faster. Hawaiis governor, josh green, spoke to reporters a short time ago. He was asked to give an update on the number of casualties. Here is what he said. Ido i i do i had to imagine the fear that came over people when the fire, which was really a hurricane and a fire, came through at once. We will rebuild. Families will come together, but theres a lot of loss here, and i think were going to see significantly higher numbers in the coming days as our professionals from fema and maui fire continue to do theirjob. We are proud of th
Being carried off the lifeboat on stretchers when the vessel docked in dover. French Officials Say six people have died. The mp for calais gave us this update. Around 65 to 70 people were on these boats, 50 people were rescued by the french authorities, five people were found dead at sea, one died at the hospital. And we are still missing ten people. The home secretary Suella Braverman posted this message on social media, saying her thoughts and prayers were with those affected by the tragic loss of life. She is expected to chair a meeting with Border Force Officials later today. On thursday, 755 people crossed the channel, the largest daily figures so far this year. And more than 100,000 have made the journey since the crossings began in earnest in 2018. Once again, the channel, one of the most dangerous and busiest Shipping Lanes in the world, has proved to be deadly for migrants. Simonjones is at dover, with this update on the story. In terms of the sequence of events, a passing shi
These dramatic shots. But they wont be able to stay, with a curfew coming into force at 10pm local time. Our North America correspondent John Sudworth reports. The town of lahaina, home to 12,000 people, traced its history back centuries. All but wiped from existence in a few short hours. The intensity of the fire seen from this commercialjet. With daylight, the charred ruins were revealed. The wildfires, fanned by the winds from an offshore hurricane, have left thousands homeless. Survivors absorbing the scale of the disaster. Of the disaster. People lost everything of the disaster. People lost everything of the disaster. People lost everything homes, of the disaster. People lost everything homes, jobs, | of the disaster. People lost everything homes, jobs, their everything homes, jobs, their cars, some their pets. Theres still people missing. There wasnt even time for, like. There wasnt even time for, like, officials to come around and like, officials to come around and tell like, of
they are an increasingly rare species these days but there are still people who want to show them off. but there are still people who want to restore them and show them off. it is not only about the appreciation of the beauty of the signs up close, it is also about, like, to appreciate and understanding the scale and the work that goes into each of these signs. this exhibition shines a light on hong kong s cultural history an opportunity for some to see a world they never knew and for some to relive the past. it s really worth recommending to others, said this visitor. it s conserving the history of hong kong. we saw these signs when we were young but, as time goes by, many of them disappear. you can say that again. not so far away, another neon sign is taken down, this one advertising a kowloon restaurant had been in place for nearly 60 years.
the history of hong kong. we saw these signs when we were young but as time goes by many of them disappear. you can say that again. not so far away, another neon sign is taken down. this one advertising a kowloon restaurant had been in place for nearly 60 years. the owners say they asked for permission to a new smaller sign. but it is closing for hong kong in so many ways the lights are going out. stay with us here on bbc news. there is plenty more coming up. hello. it is shaping up to be yet another unsettled weekend of weather but that doesn t mean it s going to be raining all the time far from it. while it will be showery and quite breezy, there ll be some drier spells, too. in fact, parts of the south