And the light fantastic a multi coloured show for the handover of the Queensferry Crossing, the uks tallest bridge. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. North korea has ratcheted up tensions in the Pacific Region once again by firing a missile that blasted over northern japan before crashing into the sea. Japans Prime Minister, shinzo abe, described it as an unprecedented threat to his country. The communist state has conducted a flurry of missile tests recently but this is the first time its fired whats thought to be a ballistic weapon overjapan. The Un Security Council is due to hold an emergency meeting in response President Trump has said all options are on the table. 0ur correspondent, Yogita Limaye is in the south korean capital and sent us this report. Siren a warning that a north Korean Missile has just flown over the country. This is what many injapan woke up to on tuesday morning. A rocket launch from near pyongyang flew over the Northern Island of hokkaido, before breakin
Hospital to perform emergency surgery. That surgeon and his patient are our guest. Lets go out front. Im erin burnett. The breaking news, city underwater. Ill show you texas. It is 100 miles east of houston and now that city of 55,000 has been pummelled. Our whole city is underwater right now, but we are coming. If you call, we are coming. Residents who took ref uj overnight has to be evacuated. Water rising over their clots. Dozens of seniors were stranded as you see there. It is awful. Medication is floating on the floor. No food. It is terrible. Those residents, some of the most vulnerable stuck in knee high water for at least 24 hours. The only way out was by boat. And in texas just north of port. Nay very helicopter crews staged daring rescues. They were air lifting some. They could not get out any other way. These rescues are incredibly dangerous. And of course incredibly frightening. As you can see holding an infant in her arms. We will talk to the reporter on board. Thats comin
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