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I can feel it but it doesnt feel the same as... it doesnt feel the same as the other fingers. it feels a bit numb. frostnip is a freezing of the tissue but not a permanent freezing of the tissue. no ice crystals in the deep tissue like you would with full frostbite. so i havent actually killed the top of my thumb just yet? not just yet. for the next couple of days, its going to be more likely to get frostbite. the cold and the wind and the vast distances here make the logistics of a project like...

Slowly, slowly, the drill melts a 30cm hole down through tens of thousands of years of ice deposits. you can see its looking ok. its not looking bad. a bit glazed. probably better than we both expected. after 36 hours, they finally break through to the sea below — mission accomplished. now it is time for icefin to take centre stage. as its lowered through the glacier, brittany and the team ready themselves to pilots the robot submarine. its more than a mile to where the warm ocean water meets ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. travel bosses say they fear this is bbc news quarantine regulations for people with the latest headlines flying into the uk from spain will calls for spains holiday islands to be excluded from new quarantine rules, lead to some firms going bust. the as travel companies say they fear for their future. british government says it has to act decisively. we cannot take the risk of going we cannot take the risk back...

Cases. 87,000 deaths there. and in india will 1.3 million confirmed cases, 32,000 deaths. these absolute figures. if we look at the countries with the highest number of deaths and pedals population, you flip the figures around, held him as top with 85 fatalities per 100,000 inhabitants and then you have written with 67, spain, italy, and then sweden. 0k, thank you very much indeed. —— britain. paul hawkins. the government of portugal has declared a state of high alert 48 hours due to the ris...

Of the tissue. no ice crystals in the deep tissue like you would with full frostbite. so i havent actually killed the top of my thumb just yet? not just yet. for the next couple of days, its going to be more likely to get frostbite. the cold and the wind and the vast distances here make the logistics of a project like this very challenging. two ice—hardened ships brought hundreds of tons of fuel and cargo to a remote ice shelf. then, specialists snow vehicles hauled it 1,000 miles over land. e...

Were headed to the place where the base of the glacier goes afloat. its called the grounding line, and is where this glacier is melting. an advance party are already on thwaites glacier. theirjob — to map the area where the scientists are going to be deployed to make sure its safe. the glacier is littered with deep crevasses, which could be lethal. this is actually the first open crevasse weve driven into. you can see the layers here dont connect with these layers over here. this is a void, th...

I cant get it off. i do manage to warm up but i realise something isnt quite right. my finger has gone all kind of white and it looks a bit burnt. i think you should go and see the doctor to see if it needs a dressing on it because it doesnt look right to me. david is worried it could be the early stages of frostbite, commonly known as frostnip. can you feel that? i can feel it but it doesnt feel the same as... it doesnt feel the same as the other fingers. it feels a bit numb. frostnip is a free...

Mission accomplished. now, it is time for icefin to take centre stage. as it is lowered through the glacier, britney and the team ready themselves to fire up the robot submarine. it is more than a mile to whether warm ocean water meets theice whether warm ocean water meets the ice and on the way icefin gathers crucial data. we are driving forward slowly. we have rolled up maybe half a metre of this very clear ice. you can see the ice right above it through the ice layer, which was something i ha...

This is bbc news. the latest headlines. face coverings become mandatory in shops, banks and takeaways in england — breaking the rules could mean a £100 fine. well be talking about the new rules for face coverings throughout the morning and what the changes might mean for you. please do get in touch... im on twitter @annita—mcveigh or you can email at #bbcyourquestions. also this hour... a massive expansion of flu jabs in england — 30 million people will be offered them to help stop the nh...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines boris johnson makes his first visit to scotland since last borisjohnson says the uks response to the coronavirus pandemic shows the "sheer might" of the union — as the prime minister makes his first visit to scotland since last years general election. the snp say borisjohnson‘s message about scotlands dependence on the union during coronavirus will not be well received during the visit. and at half past nine, well be speaking to one of the country f...