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Locals have pitched in to defend their neighbourhoods. when firefighters arrive, they are helping the most vulnerable. and china can also mobilise the peoples liberation army at times like this. helicopters have been crucial. translation: if we can get in and land we will. - but if we cant soldiers will rappel down on ropes and reach those that need help that way. the priority for them now is to reach communities cut off from the outside world, without water and without electricity. stephen mcdo...

To safer areas where supplies have been stockpiled for them. translation: we have prepared water, noodles, bread and hot water— to keep people going. the government warned people here to remain indoors and ordered employers to allow their staff to stay at home. but this city is not used to flooding like this, certainly not like the cities in the south of china. the last couple of days have been very tough. locals have pitched in to defend their neighbourhoods. when firefighters arrive, they ar...

Translation: we have prepared water, noodles, bread and hot water— to keep people going. the government warned people here to remain indoors and ordered employers to allow their staff to stay at home. but this city is not used to flooding like this, certainly not like the cities in the south of china. the last couple of days have been very tough. locals have pitched in to defend their neighbourhoods. when firefighters arrive, they are helping the most vulnerable. and china can also mobilise th...

To keep people going. the government warned people here to remain indoors and ordered employers to allow their staff to stay at home. but this city is not used to flooding like this, certainly not like the cities in the south of china. the last couple of days have been very tough. locals have pitched in to defend their neighbourhoods. when firefighters arrive, they are helping the most vulnerable. and china can also mobilise the peoples liberation army at times like this. helicopters have been c...

The government ordered people here to remain indoors and ordered employers to allow their staff to stay at home. but this city is not used to flooding like this, certainly not like this it is in the south of china. the last couple of days have been very tough. locals have pitched in to defend their neighbourhoods. when firefighters arrive, they are helping the most vulnerable. and china can also mobilise the peoples liberation army at times like this. helicopters have been crucial. translation: ...

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And i just didnt want them to come home to that scenario with the police there and everything. i wanted them with me. the crime-scene investigators -- they came to the scene, collected the ropes that the family was tied with, took pictures, documented the scene, diagramed it, and during the initial crime-scene work, they worked this as if maybe it was a home invasion of some kind. hatteberg: they sent me out, and i arrived, and police cars everywhere, and then we start to find that there were mu...

Back in my fingers again. just to be clear, you always — and i mean always — swim with just swim trunks, goggles but no wetsuit? yes, and there are reasons for that. i mean, im trying to get world leaders to be courageous, to make the tough decisions which are needed right now to protect the planet. and if im asking for them to be courageous, i myself must also be courageous and swimming in a wetsuit or a drysuitjust wouldnt send the same message. but then, theres the other aspect and just t...

The cash transfer business next door is on the ropes, too. we sit more than sixi hours doing nothing. its our salaries. if we dont work, i we dont get paid. essentially, this economy has ground to a halt because we cannot provide factories, industry with electricity thats needed to produce. that has a direct impact on poor people who lose jobs, who cannot work, who cannot earn money. and poverty kills. poverty leads to young people not getting the education they deserve and so forth and so forth...

On the edge ofjohannesburg. every day here, the power goes out, sometimes for four hours, sometimes for eight or more. officially, its called load shedding — which sounds almost helpful, almost pleasant — but the truth is that these power cuts are having a devastating impact in a country with a stagnant economy and soaring unemployment. and its particularly in poor neighbourhoods like this one that the effects are being felt the most. suzeke mousa has run this bar for 25 years. we dont have ...