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You can see five o clock in the evening there snow still on the roofs thankfully we can see lights and power thousands of people have been without power due to the extreme weather. the city of buffalo has been particularly badly hit some 20 people dead. awful conditions being bored by so many people with all the latest now we can go to our correspondent. with all the latest, our correspondent nada tawfik reports from new york. buried by record snowfall, buffalo has only begun to dig itself out. up until now, near white out conditions and hurricane force winds created a life threatening situation, paralysing emergency response efforts and trapping vehicles along the roadways. this once in a lifetime blizzard has claimed the lives of at least 28 people here during the holiday weekend. the fear now is that more fatalities will be uncovered by the melting snow. ....
And they don t know why it occurred. on christmas day more than 14,000 people in the tacoma area were left without power due to vandalism at four separate power substations. authorities have not arrested anyone, and they have not identified a suspect or suspects, and the motive remains unclear. we did get an update on police providing the information on what authorities found and how the investigation is proceeding. take a listen. the suspects cut one of the locks on the fence areas, and made their way inside and caused damage to the substation that ultimately knocked out power for a large amount of residents in the county. it happened in the middle of the night on christmas day causing power outages. nothing was stolen from any of the facilities, so there s a good possibility they are related. we are aware of other incidents ....
We have also heard from the home secretary, suella braverman he said she is aware of a distressing incident in the channel. she said she is constantly kept updated and our heartfelt thoughts are with those involved. we will keep you up to date with that story and any news on that rescue operation. power cuts in shetland have been declared a major incident after thousands of homes are left without power due to bad weather. energy supplier ssen continues to work on restoring supplies but has warned that disruption could continue until the end of this week. i m nowjoined by our reporter, adam guest who is currently in lerwick, shetland. good morning. how many homes are we talking about in total affected by these power cuts? talking about in total affected by these power cuts? talking about in total affected by these tower cuts? ., , these power cuts? good morning. yes we have 2800 ....
Certainly higher than some other industries according to the polling we ve seen. but i think the government is hoping to come for the moment, tough this out and try and win over the public and win over some of the striking workers to call off the strikes. will it work? we are not certain at the moment. certainly when comes to the rmt and the royal college of nursing,. power cuts in shetland have been declared a major incident after thousands of homes are left without power due to bad weather. energy supplier ssen continues to work on restoring supplies but has warned that disruption could continue until the end of this week. let s talk more about the impact felt on the ground with chief inspector and area commander for shetland, stuart clemenson. thank you forjoining us. 0nce thank you forjoining us. once the weather like, how cold is it? good morninu. weather like, how cold is it? good morning- it weather like, how cold is it? good morning- it is weather like, how cold is it? good ....
All of this comes after an independent review that was published last month which found that the london fire brigade had what it called dangerous levels of ingrained prejudice against women, while colleagues from minority backgrounds were frequently the target of racist abuse. the london fire brigade has been put into special measures by that watchdog, and will be now subject to an enhanced level of monitoring by inspectors. power cuts in shetland have been declared a major incident after thousands of homes were left without power due to bad weather. energy supplier ssen continues to work on restoring supplies but has warned that disruption could continue until the end of this week. i spoke to our reporter in lerwick, adam guest, a little earlier for the latest there. there are 2800 homes that are still without power here in shetland. we do have many ssen engineers coming to shetland, around 70 of those. ....