going. people trapped on the trains. businesses and homes are crushed. a major move by israel supreme court striking down a contentious law. risking even more division in the country at more. as we start 2024, some of the 2023 political predictions that were also wrong. how is it looking this new year? welcome to the lead. i m casey in for jake tapper. we start with destruction in a japan after a 7.2 magnitude earth right. four people were killed when the 7.5 magnitude quake hit western japan just hours into the new year followed by a series of aftershocks. the weather agency says those could continue up to a week. it also triggered tsunami warnings along the coast and residents have been urged to evacuate. the warnings have been downgraded but there is still a tsunami threat. multiple buildings caught fire or collapsed including a home on the upper left of the screen. it was reduced to a pile of rubble. we start coverage off from japan where more than 8000 military perso
as the premier league charges the club with more than 100 breaches of its financial rules. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. rescue operations are under way across much of southern turkey and northern syria, following a huge earthquake that has killed at least 3,500 people. rescuers are racing to save those trapped beneath the rubble and people have spent the day digging with their bare hands. the first earthquake struck in the early hours of monday morning, while people were asleep. the epicentre was near the turkish city of gaziantep, which is near the border with syria, and measured a magnitude of 7.8. the second earthquake measured 7.5 magnitude and hit 130 kilometres to the north of the first. millions of people across turkey, syria, lebanon, cyprus and israel felt the earthquake. the united nations has called for an international response to the earthquakes. world leaders have pledged to send aid. but
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it s your vote, not there. use it wisely. be informed, not misled imagine a huge wall. many, many feet high coming at you with such speed and such you cannot outrun it. you ve got to be up high enough and pray it doesn t hit you. that is your only escape. [whooshing sound] [audio logo] welcome to violent earth. i m liev schreiber. tsunamis are one of the deadliest forces of nature. they re most often triggered by earthquakes below or near the ocean. unlike weather phenomena like tornadoes and hurricanes, no one can predict when an earthquake and tsunami might happen. there is no season, no specific time of year. but when an undersea earthquake strikes at a magnitude of 7.5 or larger, a dangerous tsunami might be set in motion, and unsuspecting people on shore might have only minutes to get to high ground. [music playing] [music playing] a tsunami is a very powerful set of waves. man: get in, get in, get in! it s caused by this large disruption under the surface of the ocean
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