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Season is still weeks away. are you worried about the fire, everybody you work with, what they will look like in november? >> absolutely. we can see similar or worse conditions later in the year as the fuels and trees continue to dry out. >> i mean, yeah, there is still so much ahead, weeks and months. firefighters got to be exhausted. there is word in oregon nearly two dozen people unaccounted for. >> reporter: yeah, that news in oregon is absolutely devastating, anderson because the expectatio...

In particular, weve got a weather warning for that. elsewhere, a lot of dry weather. the best of the sunshine towards the south and east, when temperatures will be up to about 2k degrees on sunday. that warming trend is going to continue into the working week too. moving on to monday, as that warm front pushes its way further north, it is pulling in this warmer airfrom spain and france. it is going to feel quite warm for many of us on monday with long spells of sunshine. could be more cloud and ...

A new trial to reduce pollution when he started habitat in the 60s, levels will cut the speed limit it was unbelievably exciting to 60 miles an hour on four sections because you have, first of all, no one shop like that, almost supermarket style come and you could just pick up of motorway in england. everything, everything you passed, you wanted because it was so original and so simple and so beautiful. a lot of that was french design. french influence design, they had all been designed by teren...

That is quite unusual. how long will that last? it is a battle between high—pressure and low pressure, low pressure moving down towards iberia and then coming back towards iberia and then coming back to bump into that area of high pressure. i need to show you this again, that high—pressure building into the northeast of the uk will block off anything from the atlantic and with lower pressure still across siberia, what you end up with is more than easterly wind and that would tend to pick up ...

But there wasnt time to stay with that fear because we knew we had to do something which was at least we ended up moving back to the car to try to drive out. which didnt work. we decided that wasnt a good option. turned around and parked the car, which we hope is going to be there once its safe to return and we decided to hike 13 miles back to the western side of the sierra. >> theres a lot of photographs you took on the way. there were four of you. and, you know, there seems to have been this s...

Outrun the flames as you can see from these images. imagine being behind the wheel of this car with fire in front of you and fire behind you. as you can hear the driver had to gun it just to go through it. i want to bring you some hikers who escaped the massive creek fire in central california when it began. it began as a birthday trip and turned into quite an ordeal. you are all in berkeley, california, snugled up together. no doubt you got to know each other very well over the past few days. t...

So we planned this with. there was minimal smoke when we began. there were clear skies can and about maybe the first two hours into the hike started seeing thickening smoke. started seeing this darkening sky. this starting roll of thunder just overhead. it started to expand. >> jamie, to you, how terrifying was it and how quickly did you realize you were in trouble? did you think you could walk out the smoke or realize you might be trapped? >> we had time to assess the situation and took a momen...

Four, the high pressure for the south, not much rain on this weather front but instead we have atlantica making its way more from the tropics, making your marquee. and also grey. but this time of year the holes in the cloud will be punctuated by the relatively strong sunshine, the temperatures will leap towards the mid 20s and even eastern scotla nd towards the mid 20s and even eastern scotland seeing higher temperatures but further west and east we have that next pulse of rain on that weather f...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. the government defends its rationing of coronavirus testing in some areas, which has left some people with symptoms having to drive more than a hundred miles for a swab. if people need a test, the vast majority get it quickly and close to home, but when those testing centres are full, then obviously, people are offered a test at the nearest place at which one is available. and if youve been asked to travel a considerable distance for a test — please ...

Hi, good morning, this is victoria derbyshire. welcome to bbc news with the latest headlines. back to school for pupils in england and wales, but a warning that some children are months behind in their learning. ministers say its vital students return to the classroom. schools are open, theyre ready for those young people, theyve put in place all the measures that ive been talking about to keep people safe. but it is important for both their educational prospects and their mental health that you...