BBCNEWS Dateline London August 30, 2021 02:30:00
One of the most powerful hurricanes ever to hit the us state of louisiana is moving inland, flooding coastal areas and cutting power to all of new orleans. meteorologists say ida has weakened slightly, but they warn its slow progress northwards has increased its destructive potential. american military officials say they're confident that an air strike on a vehicle in the afghan capital kabul hit the intended target — a suicide bomber who was about to attack the airport. it was the second american drone strike on an is target since thursday. police in greece have used tear gas to disperse th...