Many others asking ever so anxiously, how can they escape . Japan is the first nation to host the Paralympic Games twice, but whats it like to be a disabled person living there . And, its abbas first album of new material for a0 years, backed up by a series of virtual concerts. Its 8 00 in the morning in singapore and 8 00 in the evening in New York, where the Tail End of Hurricane Ida caused major flooding in the North East of the us on wednesday night. More than a0 people were killed in the flash floods. The governors of New York and newjersey have declared states of emergency, and President Biden has promised federal aid. Our Correspondent Nada Tawfik is in newjersey. This has been a day filled with disbelief and despair. It was not long ago that people watched in shock as Hurricane Ida devastated louisiana, never anticipating that they would be next, and there really was no warning that the storms remnants would be this destructive, this life threatening. Throughout the day the Dea
As they are at home. We know that the climate is changing and we can in Part Judge that Climate Change by the quality of the observations that are being used to assess it. Welcome to Weather World. First a question what do mexico, finland, hungary, estonia, oman, Republic Of Congo have in common . They are all countries that have set new Temperature Records since we were last on air in april. But it is what happened in canada in a week of extreme heat then fire that took the eyes of the world to a small village in british columbia. The whole village is going. This is lytton, filmed by residents fleeing as it burns almost to extinction. For three straight days injune this Place Recorded Canadas highest temperature on record, reaching 49. 6 celsius, just before fire swept through it, burning nearly everything. It was an historic heatwave across Western Canada and the North West Usa as a so called high Pressure Heat Dome grew over the Area Both Trapping and building the Heat Day on day. I
And Sarah Keith Lucas ask if recent environmental disasters could mark a Turning Point in the Worlds Approach to Climate Change. This time on weather world, Code Red for humanity. The stark warning that time is running out to prepare for climate catastrophe. Its the beginning of the future that could be very catastrophic and very very hard for us to survive in. After the heat, the floods on a catastrophic scale, killing hundreds of people amid claims that we are simply not prepared for more Extreme Rainfall. I will be asking whether these disasters could mark a Turning Point in how the world reacts to Climate Change and ill be finding out why even a small empty reservoir like this one can help protect us from the effect of it. And how the way our food is prepared to adapt to Climate Change and why some farmers are interested in the weather as they are at home. Also on mother world, predicting Meningitis Outbreaks in sub saharan africa. And also, how the tussle over earths highest tempe
Flights are almost over. What are you going to do now . What about us . Are you going to do now . What about us . We are you going to do now . What about us . We worked are you going to do now . What about us . We worked with are you going to do now . What about us . We worked with them, we surmort about us . We worked with them, we support them. And, hospitals are at capacity In Tokyo, we follow a team of doctors that tries to keep Covid Patients alive. Welcome to Bbc News, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. One of the most powerful hurricanes to hit Americas Gulf Coast in 200 years has slammed into louisiana. Hurricane ida brought winds of around 240 kilometres an hour and is expected to cause widespred devastation. President biden described the storm as life threatening and urged everyone to pay attention to instructions from officials. Nada tawfik sent this report from New Orleans. Dangerous wins with New Orleans as Hurricane Ida continues its destructive path.
And ill be finding out why even a small empty reservoir like this one can help protect us from the effects of it. And ill be looking at the Way Ourfood is farmed is having to adapt to Climate Change. And why some farmers are just as interested in the weather Around The World as they are at home. Also on Weather World. Early warning, how Weather Forecasts are predicting the conditions that lead to Meningitis Outbreaks in sub saharan africa. And, just how hot has it got at Death Valley . The tussle over earths highest temperature and why exact extremes matter. Welcome to Weather World. First a question what do mexico, finland, hungary, estonia, oman, Republic Of Congo have in common . They are all countries that have set new Temperature Records since we were last on air in april. But it is what happened in canada in a week of extreme heat then fire that took the eyes of the world to a small village in british columbia. This is lytton, filmed by residents fleeing as it burns almost to ext