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31 past the hour. moments ago president biden approved a disaster declaration for kentucky. the governor described what they are going through is, quote, one of the worst most devastating flooding events in kentucky's history. unprecedented rainfall led to flash flooding wiping out hundreds of homes and leaving residents stranded on rooftops, some even hanging from trees. many people are still unaccounted for, and more rain is expected this weekend. the governor providing an update this morning. >> we have now lost at least 15 kentuckians though that number is going to grow, probably more than...

Record-breaking rainfall led to massive flooding with streets like this turned into rivers. newark received an all-time high daily total of more than 8 inches of rain. as well as a record one-hour total of nearly 3 1/4 inches in one hour. the airport in newark had to temporarily suspend flights with flood waters reaching inside the terminal buildings. southern new jersey a tornado hit a town causing catastrophic damage. a tornado in new jersey. new york city saw a deluge of rain. more than 7 inches felling in central park. more than 3 inches of rain in a hour smashed the record set just 11 day...

To protect that soil from say increasing extreme rainfall events? so in the autumn we would direct drill a cover crop into there and use it as almost as a false crop during that winter period and then come the spring time we would kill off that crop and then plant a new crop in there that will be our cash crop for spring. we have had some really heavy storms that have washed away the soil and we are trying to protect that and trying to protect our precious soil that we need to farm. thanks so much, alan. more from the farm later in the programme when i'll be looking at why solar panels are bec...

>> global warming is upon us. when you get two record rainfalls in a week it's not just coincidence. woe is us if we don't recognize these changes due to climate change. woe is us if we don't do something about it quickly. >> new york's leaders laying out the stakes not just for new yorkers but for all of us after the remnants of hurricane ida swept through the mid-atlantic causing devastating flooding and leaving at least 29 people dead. the quick moving storm which included at least four tornadoes slamming the states of pennsylvania, new jersey and new york. record rainfall led to emergency ...

And drilling in the autumn, direct drilling the crop seed into it without that plough movement, so we're reducing carbon that way. and once all these crops have been harvested and you've got bare soil, what do you do to protect that soilfrom, say, increasing extreme rainfall events? so, in the autumn, we would direct drill a cover crop into there and use it as almost as a false crop during that winter period and then come the springtime, we would kill off that crop and then plant a new crop in there that will be our cash crop for spring. we've had some really heavy storms that have washed away...