Ahead of fridays official Opening Ceremony. Unearthing archaeological treasure, such as discovery on extraordinary fossils from more than 150 Million years ago. My my from our studio in singapore. This is bbc news. Its newsday. Welcome to newsday broadcasting to viewers in the uk and Around The World. Its six in the morning here in Singapore And Henan in Central China where the heaviest rains since records began have caused devastation in the province and affected dozens of other cities. More than 200,000 people have been displaced and at least 25 people have died. The worst flooding is in the city Of Zhengzhou which has a population of 12 Million and sits on the banks of the Yellow River. The military have warned that a major dam could collapse at any time and soldiers have been mobilised to try to divert rivers which have burst their banks. Chinese scientists say global warming has made chinas annual Flood Season much more dangerous. 0ur China Correspondent Robin Brant sent this rep
Will bring you some of the athletes stories including the 15 year old about to become a Half Pipe Star at skateboarding makes its first appearance at the olympic games. find the olympic games. And unearthing the olympic games. And unearthing archaeological treasure, scientists discover extraordinary fossils from more than 150 Million years ago. Sevenin seven in the morning here in singapore, and in central seven in the morning here in singapore, and in Central China where the heaviest rains since records began have Cause Devastation in the province and affected dozens of other cities. More than 200,000 people have been displaced and at least 25 people have died. The worst flooding is in the city Of Zhengzhou which has a population of 12 Million and sits on the banks of the Yellow River. The military have warned that a major dam could collapse at any time and soldiers have been mobilised to try to divert rivers which have burst their banks. Chinese scientists to global warming has made
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we report from the arctic circle, which is warming more quickly than any other place on earth. president putin warns that the coming decade will be the most dangerous and unpredictable since the end of the second world war. elon musk claims he s buying twitter to help humanity as the deadline approaches for him to complete the deal. and why british schools that try to ban pupils from wearing their afro hair in certain styles are likely to be breaking the law. black people are disproportionately affected by hair discrimination in the workplace and at school according to the equality and human rights commission, and the lasting impact in many cases can be devastating. welcome to the programme. there s been another grim warning from the un that there s no credible way of limiting the rise in global warming to one of the key thresholds. a new report talks of woefully inadequate action by the world s governments to keep the increase below 1.5 degrees celsius. as leaders prep