West virginia residents have finally been told they can now drink from their taps again and the ban was lifted a day ago many are complaining about a very peculiar spell and robert ray is live on the scene in charleston and say the water is safe now so what exactly are residents still concerned about . Well, the residents here in charleston, West Virginia are concerned about the fact that you know its been a few days since the water bans are lifted and people have been flushing their pipes out but a lingering odor is rounds like an licorace or candy and after the water is flushed out describing the smell inside their homes and others described discoloration and we are in a restaurant here this morning where folks have been having brunch throughout today and this particular restaurant is serving only bottled water to its customers and they are using the water just to clean the dishes. They own three restaurants here and they have been impacted pretty heavily by what has happened. We hav
Much former chief abdel fat a el sis. I is egypts president over overthrowing Mohamed Morsi last july, the third president since the arab spring began. A report. Egypts former army chief at the pinnacle of pour in the most populous country in the arab world. This is the moment his supporters have been waiting for. The swearing in ceremony at the Constitutional Court was followed by the handover. The president spelled out his plan for the future. He script will witness development at all levels. We will solve the problems of the past and build the egypt of the future, a powerful, just, stable, peaceful and prosperous country its the first handover in egyptts viteae when an out going president and his successor shape hands during an inauguration. Leaders were there to show support for egypts new leaders. One of the leading judges described him as the man who saved the nation from what he called the dierney of the Muslim Brotherhood. The army and the People United on the 30th of june, an
After ten days without water, West Virginia residents can finally drink their tap water again. But even though the ban was lifted a day ago, many are still complaining about the bad smell. Our robert ray is on the scene in charleston. Robert if residents dont trust whats coming out of their taps what exactly are they doing as an alternative . Reporter using a lot of bottled water. As a matter of fact, the restaurant that im in right now you can see a lot of people having brunch here on this sunday morning, early afternoon. This restaurant is not using the tap water to give to its customers theyre using bottled water. Thats sort of the mantra here as most of the people in charleston West Virginia are going about here. The smell in some parts of the city are is like a licorice or a cough drop. The government here is sending out messages to the media, saying theyre doing testing on the plant and the elk river and that the water is safe. Yet if that is the case, what is the odor, why are s
China is the third country to successfully land on the lunar surface. Good morning and welcome to al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy, we have breaking news out of south sudan and the u. S. Embassy is closed and fighting at the president ial guard erupted and there is a curfew there and telling people to exchange extreme caution and said on twitter we urge citizens to remain where they are as travel in juba is not currently safe. We will advise if the security situation changes, stay safe and in doors and the army is those supporting the president and those in favor of the former Vice President. The president fired mashir and the rest of his cabinet in july to crush dissent in the government. The clashes are the first in south sudan and gaining independence from sudan years ago. 28 children are among the dead following an attack by Syrian Government forces on the Northern City of alepo. Syrian Army Helicopters dropped barrels filled with explosives on rebel portions of the city and 125
Television pioneer, remembering sid caesar, who paved the way for countless comedians. Hi there, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Good to have you with us. Happening right now another winter storm is paralyzing the south, pounding the region with more snow and ice. For the second time in two weeks atlanta was blanketed with a mix of freezing rain and snow. This time residents avoided gridlock because streets and highways were empty. North carolina not so lucky. Drivers stuck on roads for hours, ignoring pleas by government officials to stay home. Now the snow starting to come down up north. This is a live look at the white house, where you can see the snow is falling this early morning. Government offices shut down early wednesday as the city braces for snow. Offices will be closed again on thursday. John terrett in the Nations Capital with what is happening in the northeast. In washington d. C. , they are expecting somewhere between about two and nine inches, and further out, away from