little sanctuary. some of the main roads have been turned into waterways, cars replaced by canoes. just a mile further, the ghostly remains of what was once a commercial hub. this used to be the central shopping area in town, as you can see, completely destroyed. reporter: according to authorities, 90% of unity state has been impacted by these floods. here the effects of climate change aren t a hypothetical problem in the future, but rather a real disaster in the present. we are fighting for the water not to reach here. reporter: minister lamb says local authorities were completely unprepared and are now unable to cope with the size of the crisis. we don t have any system for survival. how much longer can you cope
age 98. this afternoon we learned that dole will lie in state in the u.s. capitol rotunda on thursday. right now flags are flying at half-staff in honor of dole following an order from president biden. i m dana bash in for jake tapper. our coverage continues now with wolf blitzer in the situation room. happening now president biden is tested by two of his most powerful foreign adversaries. we re getting new information about his high-stakes video call with vladimir putin tomorrow. and the red lines that are being drawn. this as china is threatening to retaliate for a new u.s. diplomatic boycott of the beijing olympics. also new covid-19 requirements as u.s. cases, deaths and hospitalizations are all on the rise. will the upward trend be impacted by stricter travel
rules that are now taking effect? and an expansion of new york city s vaccine mandate. and the trump-fueled split in the republican party is worsening in georgia. an ousted u.s. senator and ally of the former president is now running against the top trump target. the state s gop governor. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s go straight to the white house and our chief national affairs correspondent jeff zeleny who is joining us right now. president biden is facing very significant new tests with both russia and china. and there are now new developments unfolding on both fronts. update our viewers. the white house is announcing a boycott of the 2022 winter olympic games in beijing. not for athletes but for u.s. diplomats. they are simply not sending a delegation to beijing next year, calling out human rights abuses.
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