If youve got on star, who am i saying this to . Im sure they cant even see us right now. Well, you know what i did all weekend is constantly on the phone. For two weeks ive been trying to get them to come here. You know how people are. Weve covered so many of these disasters. Many people just dont want to leave. My entire family was there and they are there now. Many spending time at my mothers. My mother has a generator. My brotherinlaw has lost power. He and my nieces still dont have power. They havent had it since yesterday. It is going to be a while. My sister finally got power back to her home. Im grateful theyre all okay but so many others are in situations far worse than my family. I think were going to find that it is worse than we know right now once we start to get to the areas where there is no power, once they start finding people. People have been displaced. The need is great. Chris, we havent even mentioned on top of that covid. All of the hospitals overrun with covid pat
Many of them, spending time at my mothers. My mother has a generator. My brotherinlaw doesnt. Hes lost power. He and my nieces. They still dont have power. They havent had it, i think, since yesterday. Its going to be a while. And its going to be a while that they are going to get it back. My sister, finally, got Power Pack to her home. But i am just grateful they are all okay but so many others are in situations that are far worse than my family. And i think that were going to find that its worse than we know right now once we start to get to the areas where there is no power once they start finding people. Um, people have been displaced. But the hurt that, you know, is the the need is great. And chris, we havent even mentioned on top of that, crovi. Hospitals overrun with covid patients and some of them on backup generators. Its a mess on top of a mess on top of a mess. You know, i got to tell you, though. Not to get, like, deep. But it does make me wonder if you know, if you think a
Injapan are being urged to evacuate their homes, as heavy rainfall causes landslides and flooding across the country. And banksy by The Sea People Flock to englands East Coast to see original work by the Famed Grafitti artist. You are watching Bbc News. Good to have you with us. Our top story more than 300 people are known to have been killed by the latest devastating earthquake to hit haiti. Nearly 2000 others were injured in the 7. 2 magnitude tremor. The Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, has declared a month long State Of Emergency. Mr henry said the quake had caused huge damage and many casualties across the south of the country. President biden has authorised immediate help from the us. This report from david willis. One of the poorest countries in the world has been dealt another devastating blow. And the people of haiti are once again dealing with the aftermath of a massive earthquake. This one centred on the countrys south western peninsula, a less populated area than the Capital Po
Fighting vaccine hesitancy. I think there are certain proportions of people who are just waiting for the full approval, even though the data is overwhelming right now that these vaccines are highly effective and are safe. As the American Academy Of Pediatrics warns of substantial increase in new cases among children, dr. Fauci saying that full Fda Approval might speed up authorization of the vaccine for children under the age of 12. Critical as we get closer to schools reopening. With the Delta Variant tightening its grip on parts of the country with low vaccination rates, President Biden made a plea to State Governors who have blocked Mask And Vaccine mandates. I say to these governors, please help. If youre not going to help, at least get out of the way of the people that are trying to do the right thing. Use your power to save lives. Lets begin with cnn medical correspondent elizabeth cohen. First about full Fda Approval, to this Point Weve had Emergency Approval which allowed hundr
You that these are the darkest days of this pandemic. The darkest days of this pandemic. A rise in cases and hospitalizations so severe in louisiana that the governor just announced hes reinstating the states indoor Mask Mandate effective tomorrow. Hes one of many local leaders across the country now beginning to change Course Turning back toward masks to protect their communities. Just a few hours from now, President Biden is expected to speak on the administrations efforts to get more americans vaccinated. Lets begin with jeremy at the White House. Jeremy, some urgency here as the Delta Variant spreads. The vaccine is widely available and free. How does the president say hes going to get those who are still hesitant or hospitile to take T Shot . Reporter well hear a couple things from the president later today when he speaks on the state of vaccines around the united states and Around The World. We expect to hear the president will talk about progress thats been made in the last coup