regional expert who explained the economic impact of those floods. ~ , ., ., ., floods. while you re flooding so far in the floods. while you re flooding so far in the month - floods. while you re flooding so far in the month of - floods. while you re flooding so far in the month ofjuly i floods. while you re flooding so far in the month ofjuly is| so far in the month ofjuly is estimated to have cost around 25 billion us dollars then of course the season for these sorts of extreme weather events is not yet over. august and september historically have also often had severe weather events, such as typhoons and floods, as well as drought last year china was also hit with a very severe drought. so what we are seeing is increasing impact of severe weather events on china and this is, of course, linked to rising temperatures globally, climate change is very much linked to what we have seen at present in china and in recent years and there are a lot of concerns that as global te
hi there. thank you for being with us. we begin in ukraine, where at least five people have been killed in a russian missile attack on residential buildings in the eastern ukrainian town of pokrovsk. ukraine s interior minister reported that the strikes also injured at least 31 people. among the injured are at least 19 police officers, five rescuers, and a child. the head of the donetsk region said the strikes damaged a hotel as well as shops and administrative a hotel as well as shops and administrative buildings. meanwhile, ukraine s intelligence agency announced that it arrested a woman in connection with an alleged assassination plot against president zelensky. the woman was allegedly preparing a russian air strike in the mykolaiv region during mr zelensky s visit to the area. our ukraine correspondentjames waterhouse has the latest. so these are quite interesting allegations from the region. sources from the security forces told us they have arrested a woman who is ac
a good day from msnbc headquarters in new york, for you an extra bonus hour of alex witt reports. there is so much going on today including donald trump said to speak in a matter of hours. his first beaches since the start of his trial just days before opening statements and a crucial hearing on the gag order in the case. much more on that coming up shortly. let us talk with what we ve seen unfold over the past few errors in aware saturday session of the house of representatives. the house passing a quartet of bills, two of them of writing new u.s. aid to israel and ukraine. upper contain security systems for taiwan in the indo pacific region. on the last involves the effort to force tiktok s parent company to sell it or be banned in the united states. the reason for the password effort of separate bills, the inability of mike johnson to find enough common ground to pass this as one large foreign aid package. the four bills will be packaged as one and they will go to the