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Our planet viewed from space
With such a stunning collection of Nasa earth observation images available, I thought I would pull together some of the best ones and offer explanation as to what they are showing.
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Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson talks to Victor Tanco, governor of Capiz province, who says half a million people are “devastated” by the typhoon and 90 per cent of the population lacks shelter.
The Red Cross is estimating that at least 1,200 people are dead as rescuers struggle to reach the areas devastated by Typhoon Haiyan in the central Philippines.
With such a stunning collection of Nasa earth observation images available, I thought I would pull together some of the best ones and offer explanation as to what they are showing.
The massive storm is lashing India’s east coast with gusts of more than 150mph. The threat of a storm surge is driving hundreds of thousands of people inland.
The east coast of India is preparing for a “very severe” cyclone which is sweeping across the bay of Bengal. The army is on standby as thousands flee low-lying areas.
Both India and the Philippines are braced for storms in the coming days, with heavy rain, damaging winds and flooding likely.
Nasa’s earth observation project offers a huge selection of pictures showing some of the best imagery available. I thought I’d pull a few of the more recent ones together and describe what they show.
With David Cameron suffering a humiliating defeat in the Commons after the vote against military intervention in Syria, Channel 4 News looks back at an extraordinary week in politics.
Military intervention would be legally justified on humanitarian grounds, even if blocked by the UN security council, according to a summary of the UK government’s legal advice.
Typhoon Utor’s torrential rains have caused severe flooding across Guangdong province in southern China. The worst affected areas have had around 60cm of rain, with homes and crops destroyed.
Two men have been charged with endangering an aircraft after a passenger jet was diverted mid-flight to Stansted Airport by RAF typhoon jets, police confirm.
Not a good day for travelling in the UK with security alerts in the air, on the railways and roads. Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson has the latest from Stansted after a plane was diverted there from Manchester.
Two men are arrested after a plane from Pakistan carrying 297 passengers is intercepted and diverted to Stansted Airport by RAF typhoon jets.
Whilst taking a look at what the weather is doing around the world today, I came across twin cyclones that have formed in the Indian ocean.
Prime Minister David Cameron begins his tour of India promising to forge one of the “great partnerships of the 21st century”.