Heavy floods in UAE, Pakistan and Afghanistan
We look at the effects of flooding in the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Dubai International Airport is working hard to restore operations after record rains pounded the United Arab Emirates and neighbouring Gulf countries in recent days. We hear from people affected and explain whether "cloud seeding" was behind the floods.
We also speak to our South Asia regional editor about the floods in Afghanistan and Pakistan where dozens of people have been killed.
People in West Africa and the Sahel share their experiences of extreme heat, after scientists confirmed that the deadly heatwave in the region is linked to human-induced climate change.
Following Iran鈥檚 attack on Israel over the weekend, we bring together three Israelis to share their experiences of how their lives have changed since 7th October.
Presenter: James Reynolds
(Photo: Cars lie partially submerged in water at a residential complex following heavy rainfall, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 18, 2024. Credit: Amr Alfiky/Reuters)
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