Clinic and investigation is under way into the cause of a fire at a block of student flats in bolton. Witnesses say the blaze spread quickly to the upper floors, prompting concerns about the cladding on the block. Two people we re cladding on the block. Two people were injured. These videos posted on social media show an intense fire which spread rapidly, sending chunks of burning cladding and sparks to the ground. At first, some of the students ignored the alarms. There was this girl who came running and she banged on the doors of the people on my floor, and she just started screaming, saying that theres a fire, get out of here right now. When we were running down the stairs, it was getting higher and higher and catching really quickly. The cladding on this building is not the same as that which has been blamed for exacerbating the fire at Grenfell Tower in 2017, which killed 72 people, and the students living here in the cube have been reassured it was safe. But the videos posted on
More than 100 people have had to be rescued by Emergency Services as pa rt rescued by Emergency Services as part of the midlands were hit by more flooding and drivers were caught out by rapidly rising water. There are more than 100 flood warnings in place and parts of england under. 0ur Midlands Correspondent reports from evesham in was to show where the river even burst its banks. So would you like us to bring you out of the property, because of the water . You would like to be evacuated . Rescue boats have been launched throughout the day in evesham, as water levels on the avon continue to rise. Its been quite a protracted incident for us. Theres been a number of incidents across the county, and this is just one of many that our crews are dealing with currently. The river has reached its highest level since 2007, with only one road through evesham left open. This is one of the main routes through evesham, but half a mile is currently submerged beneath the floodwater. Its meant that m
And coming up, how two entrepreneurs are improving the Emergency Response in nairobi thats in click at 12 30pm. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Egypts military says it has carried out air strikes on those behind the deadliest islamist terror attack in the countrys recent history. 305 people were killed including 27 children and more than 100 were injured, after gunmen detonated a bomb and stormed a packed mosque in a remote town in north sinai yesterday. Within the last hour, the Egyptian Public Prosecutors Office has said the attackers were carrying the flag of the so called Islamic State. Egypts air force says it has destroyed vehicles used by the militants, as well as weapons and ammunition at what it described as terrorist locations. 0rla guerins report contains some distressing images. A rush to save those wounded when a place of worship became a place of carnage. The attackers struck during friday prayers. For egypt, this was a grim new first. The mosque was popular with
Mosco who joins us from boston. Where did the term cloud come from and what exactly is the cloud . Well there is debate about the origins of the term but it mainly derives from the network die grams that Telecommunications Engineers drew and they tended to identify the nodes in the network generally location, cities, towns, in the form of a cloud. So the diagram to interconnect the group of clouds with telephone lines. So thats where cloud comes from. Though there is some debate. More importantly, you asked what is the cloud and again there are many different definitions but when you boil it all down, the cloud is a system for storing, processing and distributing data, information emails apps and software. Companies that operate Cloud Systems then provide individuals and organizations with access to the data on an ondemand basis for a fee. So the customer saves Storage Space and has access to data from anywhere, any device. And, companies, make money by providing that data and, service
Network diagrams that telecommunication engineers drew. They tended to identify the nodes in the network, in the form of a cloud. The diagram would interconnect a group of clouds with telephones. That is where cloud comes from. There is some debate. More importantly, what is the cloud . There are many different definitions. When you boil it down a cloud is a system for storing processing, and distributing Data Information emails, apps and software. Companies that operate Cloud Systems provide individuals and organizations with access to the data on an ondemand basis for a fee. The customer receives Storage Space and has access to data from anywhere, any device, and Companies Make money by providing that data and services derived from it. Peter is there a physical location of the cloud . Vincent there are many physical locations. The cloud tends to be located in noncloudlike looking structures. Data centers. These are an enormous buildings located all over the world that are filled with