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Florida fears catastrophic flooding as Hurricane Ian nears – BBC News

Residents in Florida are anxiously bracing for life-threatening tidal surges, floods and winds as Hurricane Ian approaches. The storm has already caused destruction in western Cuba and is expected to intensify before it makes landfall in Florida. The Tampa Bay region, home to more than three million people, is among the most vulnerable places in the US for severe flooding, and could face its first…

Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Cuba – BBC News

Storm Hurricane Ian has made landfall in Cuba, bringing wind speeds of up to 185km/hr. Thousands of people have been told to seek shelter as Cuban authorities declare emergencies in six areas. Forecasters are warning of storm surges along the coast and flash floods. The storm has strengthened into a category three hurricane since hitting the island, however forecasters expect it to gather more strength…

Family travel world before children go blind – BBC News

A Canadian family is travelling the world before their children go blind. When three of Edith and Sébastian’s four children were diagnosed with a genetic disease that will eventually leave them blind, they decided to give their children as many visual memories as they could – and see the world. Retinitis pigmentosa is a condition that people are born with and carriers of the gene…

“I felt hopeless”: survivors of Cambodian boat accident recount harrowing rescue

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Survivors recounted their traumatic experience after a vessel carrying 41 Chinese nationals and two Cambodian crew members capsized near the coastal city of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on September 22, 2022. The death toll rose to three on September 24, 2022, with eight more missing, according to Cambodian authorities. The passengers left the southern Chinese province of Guangdong…

Beijing bars offering cocktails in exchange for old books as owners try to ride out pandemic

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Zhang Jing and his business partners operate three hidden “speakeasy” bars in the Chinese capital Beijing that serve up cocktails with an unexpected twist. Patrons are offered drinks in exchange old books. Zhang said they have taken in more than 2,600 old as payment, enough to start filling a small library in their first bar. Like…

Hong Kong ends mandatory hotel quarantine for arrivals under ’0+3' plan

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu announced an end to the city’s mandatory hotel quarantine policy on September 23, 2022, ending some of the world’s toughest Covid-19 restrictions. The current policy requires overseas arrivals to quarantine in designated hotels for three days and be put under home medical surveillance for another four. Most countries in Asia…

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