
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


President Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump have visited central Texas today to survey where flash floods killed 120 people last weekend.
As search teams continue to search for more than 160 people still missing, Mr Trump and his wife met families affected by the floods and first responders.
Dr Sam Brody, Director of the Institute for Disaster Resilient Texas and a Professor at Texas A&M University discusses how disasters like this might be avoided in the future.
Also on the programme, what impact could the 35% tariffs for Canada announced by Trump yesterday have on businesses there and why the post-covid trend of converting office buildings to homes is gathering momentum in New York.
By BBC World Service4.3
252252 ratings
President Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump have visited central Texas today to survey where flash floods killed 120 people last weekend.
As search teams continue to search for more than 160 people still missing, Mr Trump and his wife met families affected by the floods and first responders.
Dr Sam Brody, Director of the Institute for Disaster Resilient Texas and a Professor at Texas A&M University discusses how disasters like this might be avoided in the future.
Also on the programme, what impact could the 35% tariffs for Canada announced by Trump yesterday have on businesses there and why the post-covid trend of converting office buildings to homes is gathering momentum in New York.

7,862 Listeners

4,215 Listeners

530 Listeners

1,072 Listeners

439 Listeners

5,511 Listeners

1,801 Listeners

2,121 Listeners

358 Listeners

52 Listeners

239 Listeners

105 Listeners

361 Listeners

234 Listeners

672 Listeners

233 Listeners

2,555 Listeners

331 Listeners

3,217 Listeners

1,081 Listeners

65 Listeners

740 Listeners

569 Listeners

626 Listeners

377 Listeners

255 Listeners

59 Listeners

151 Listeners

77 Listeners

102 Listeners