of the worst hit area has been searched for bodies. john sudworth has this report from maui. these boats are now making multiple daily trips into the disaster zone with a growing sense of frustration. we are all wondering why there was no help centre. where are the resources? why are we taking supplies on the boat instead of a helicopter? we do this because they have do. fin helicopter? we do this because they have do. ., ., ., , have do. an hour into the “ourney and the devastation h have do. an hour into the journey and the devastation along - have do. an hour into the journey and the devastation along the - and the devastation along the shoreline comes into view. we can quite clearly see the town of lahaina now and you can make out the landscape above the town where the grass is burning and what happened with the hurricane blowing away to the south, the pressure brought the wind over the top of the island, picking up speed on the way down the mountainside and then pic
out isn t inevitable. so, how about the idea of being able to increase our health span live the better years of our life for longer, till, like, we re a0 at 60. there is 15 17 years of healthy life that is up for grabs for all of us. we head to california to meet the scientists and founders who want to make it a reality. ageing by itself is the largest risk factor for every single disease, this chronic disease of ageing, so by targeting it, you target all disease together. but how do we separate science from snake oil? the longevity industry is worth billions with hopes of delaying disease, extending our sprightly years and maybe even throwing in a few extra. i let a system of science and data run my body. it does a betterjob taking care of me than i can. maybe even our furry friends can be with us for longer. he sneezed in my face. and the things some people will do to stay young! push it out, push it out. you got this. do you consider yourself a guinea pig? no, i don t! i
For more than a century. the british government is under renewed pressure to stop migrants crossing the channel in small boats after six people drowned off the french coast. officials say 59 people many of them afghans were rescued by french and british coastguards. and the annual perseid meteor shower has lit up skies across the world. it gives star gazers the chance to see up to 100 shooting stars each hour now on bbc news island games: one sporting family. this is vazon bay in guernsey. on a sunny day like this, it s easy to see why so many come to dip their toes into island life. scattered across the world, island communities don t often get
Spectacular display. i didn t see very many, it was quite cloudy where i was yesterday, so i didn t see too many, but i did see a lot of light pollution. you can get up to 100 or so per hour, as you say. they can be quite small between expected from shooting stars and meteors. unless you live somewhere or can get somewhere with the dark skies, with light pollution in the city, you re unlikely to see very many and that was the case with me last night, unfortunately. for anyone who doesn t know about the perseid, tell us a bit more about it. what is it and why exactly does it happen? it happens pretty much the same time every year as particles from the sun in its orbit is almost circular, and we pass through the debris that was left behind when comets pass through the solar system. this particular one doesn t come across very often, an orbital period of 133 years.
The channel after six deaths. labour says people smugglers are running rings around government policy. and a stargazer s delight the annual perseid meteeor shower lights up skies across the world. hello, i m monika plaha. in hawaii, volunteers helping communities recoverfrom deadly wildfires have appealed for more federal aid. local relief operations are working around the clock trying to supply food, water and shelter to survivors. the state s governor has warned people to expect the death toll to rise significantly. 93 people are now known to have died and hundreds remain unaccounted for, after the inferno swept through the historic town of la haina. so far, only a fraction