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season marking the lunar new year. at least one person has been killed as russia bombed ukrainian cities overnight — minutes after its self—imposed ceasefire ended. ukraine reportedly retaliated by attacking two thermal power plants in the russian—controlled donetsk region. military helicopters in western australia have airlifted more than 200 people cut off by devastating floods. the states emergency services minister described the damage as a "once in a century event." prince h...

our response. at least one person is killed as russia bombs ukrainian cities overnight — minutes after its self—imposed ceasefire ended. few expected the ceasefire to hold in any way. it was announced by russia in the first place and russia was never going to engage. but there is still heavy shelling coming down from the russian side. tens of thousands of orthodox christians in ethiopia celebrate christmas at churches in the historic town of laleebella for the first time since the ...

ukraine a major focus. good day to you. im peter alexander here in washington in for andrea mitchell as she travels back from london. shes en route to new york for the u.n. general assembly. nbc news heard reports a charters flight is in the air from texas and florida heading to the northeast, this as legal action is being considered against governors ron desantis and greg abbotts response to their sending migrants to areas like new york, d.c. and marthas vineyard. we are following t...

A damning report on the mistreatment of detainees at an Immigration Removal Centre has recommended a time limit on the length of their stay. A Public Inquiry found a toxic culture among staff at brook house near gatwick airport. It follows a bbc Panorama Investigation in 2017. Our Home Affairs Correspondent tom symonds has seen the report which has just been released in the past hour, and joins me from central london. Tell us more first of all about the findings of this inquiry . Findings of thi...

Meanwhile, earlier this morning, weve seen some very strong winds buffet the far west of scotland. we had gusts up to 76 miles an hour in south uist in the western isles, 60 mile an hour gusts in stornoway. and those winds combining with very high tides, bringing large battering waves have led to a number of flood warnings being issued by the scottish environment protection agency. there could be some debris hurled onshore by those large waves as well. meanwhile for england, wales, we also have ...

Detail and analysis of all of our stories. join us. storm eunice looks to be a very dangerous weather system indeed. its coming our way for friday. the met office have already issued a top—tier rare red weather warning for eunice. its for strong winds across southern wales and south west england, where gusts could reach 90 mph. widespread disruption here, a large number of trees down. and as well as that, there will be a surge of ocean water pushing up the severn estuary combined with high tid...

If you want to get on touch be a social media, it is on twitter. good to hear from you. storm eunice looks to be a very dangerous weather system indeed. its coming our way for friday. the met office have already issued a top—tier rare red weather warning for eunice. its for strong winds across southern wales and south west england, where gusts could reach 90 mph. widespread disruption here, a large number of trees down, and as well as that, there will be a surge of ocean water pushing up the s...

And we get a new track but i can tell you the center is coming close but we dont think it will make technical landfall. the best chance of landfall will be a pattern us in the next couple hours but a lot of people want to know about landfall, just the lowest pressure point as the center comes on shore. the results are the same and that is battering waves, storm surge, hurricane force winds and heavy rainfall. that is where we have the core of the strongest winds toward the outer banks, atlantic ...

Hit the bahamas. whats happening right now? >> right now, dorian is sitting smack over grand bahama. its been sitting there now for the last nine hours, and thats pretty much unfortunate because the battering waves, the strong surge and torrential rains are causing quite a mess in grand bahama. we had storm surges inundating the entire island of grand bahama, and persons have been calling in for relief. unfortunately because of the very strong winds, relief workers are unable to get in there. bu...

>> its mind-boggling to try to wrap your head around with the damage you can do when you take into consideration the fact that battering waves for prolonged periods of time coupled with storm surge to islands like grand bahama which are vulnerable to storm surge, we have seen numerous hurricanes pass through grand bahama resulting in severe flooding as a result of storm surge. and that coupled with prolonged rainfall means that the level is going to be devastating for that island. abaco do have ...