Could join us for the 1st time since the. Taiwan the island has imposed its toughest instructions to counter a sudden surge in domestic cases on monday alone the island reported 333 new cases being held up as a Success Story only 12 people have died and over 2000 and fictions have been recorded since last year the government has now ordered the closure of old schools in the capital for 2 weeks shot detainment venues and limited contacts. Between people. Empty chairs that empty tables seems so commonplace around the world these days of being seen in taiwan for the 1st time since the pandemic began as the island grapples with a sudden spike in infections in taipei the epicenter of the outbreak masks and now mandatory outdoors in many shops and venues will be closed for at least 2 weeks one step behind a total lockdown all foreign arrivals have now also been banned. From midnight may 19 non taiwanese without residents a difficult it will be suspended from entering taiwan. Will also suspen
History museum of the netherlands the Rights Museum is opening its 1st ever exhibition on slavery the exhibition shows the dark side of the netherlands socalled golden age the period when dutch traders started transporting enslaved people from africa to the america the show includes art and artifacts from that time as well as new animated films also looking at the brutality of slavery in the dutch colonies in south Africa And Asia this tuesday becoming of the netherlands well im alexander is opening the exhibition to school groups in amsterdam the show will also be available to visitors online. And my Colleague D W reporter Michael Krueger is here to tell us more about this groundbreaking exhibition for the netherlands micah the netherlands had centuries of history of exploiting slavery on several continents how do you tell that story even begin to tell the. Story with one exhibition well thats of course nearly impossible so they focus on examples and give us 10 different biographies t
a miracle it seemed to come to pass and the wall which appeared so in movable was pierced but that was then and now he s now so we are 30 years since the fall of the berlin wall what happens to the euphoria. of thanks very much for joining us and with me in the studio today i have got linda fear eka who grew up in the former g.d.r. and was 7 years old when the wall came down today she works as a reporter here d.w. and just completed a documentary about the full of the war and linda says it s only now free decades after the wall came down that we realize how radical the change was for people in the east also with us is anglo-french catherine nicholson she is european affairs editor was the broadcaster from. and believes that permanent euphoria is on realistic it s boring portman to learn lessons from the past she says under warm welcome to supporters freelance journalists only paterson to witness the fall of the wall 1st round and he points out that 30 years on from before the
helping those people stranded in the floodwaters along the russian river. jodi hernandez joins us. that river is moving fast. what s happening there tonight? reporter: it s been one wild ride for folks who live here. the river is at its highest level, can you see what that s bhent for people who live here. you re looking at a peewee golf and arcade. a business that is six feet underwater. we ve seen seens like this all over town, folks here are just doing their very best to get through it. sections of river road can only be navigated by boat today. the river has come close to cresting, some people woke up to find their homes sur rounded by water. i literally floated out from my backyard, out to river road. my basement and garage got flooded. i figures i d take the kayak for a little run and i don t get to do this often. it s been more than a decade since people have seen flooding like this. neighbors are pulling together. most have been through it before. we re all
periods of off and on showers. if you notice right now, those temperatures about 40s in the south bay, 50s for the peninsula and the tri-valley and still seeing a lot of dark cloudy skies. so, if you have seen those breaks of sunshine, especially out near san francisco, in you can expect to see the rain move faster as it move further south. a cool down in the temperatures, tonight we could be dropping to the lower 30s for areas in the valley. taking a quick look at satellite radar, we are still seeing spotty showers offshore. as i mentioned over the next couple of hours, if we take a closer look and zoom in, we are expecting that majority of that rainfall to move out by about 11:30, fast forward to 1:00. still seeing spotty showers, 4:30. and fast forward through about 6:30, 7:30, the majority of the storm system begins to make an exit. we are also taking a look at drought conditions across the bay area. we will have a quick update on that. as far as your water year rain upda