also in mackay flooding was seen. one location north actually saw rainfall up to about 640 millimeters as of tuesday. still more rain occurring on wednesday and that means rising river levels. already several rivers have burst their banks across mackay and the area. still an ongoing situation. as we have the low pulling across the ranges, the moisture gets pulled in off the coral sea. the wind's not so much an issue. the river flooding is a big threat. just last week we had flooding towards the south near brings ban and areas of new south wales. saturated grounds combined with the increasing rainfall could increase the threat of flooding as well. ongoing situation. definitely keep an eye on this despite the fact that it's no longer at the cyclone intensity. across the americas, severe action kicking up again. an area of low pressure bringing in forms across western texas and oklahoma. some deaths being reported there. new mexico towards colorado, about 20 to 30 centimeters of snow. this cold front, and ahead of it the

debbie is very close to mackay and townsville. currently packing winds of 155, gusts up to 220, we may be dealing with this system becoming a category 4 storm by the time it gets over into land. maybybe even dealing with windsp to 240 kilometers per hour. this is something very serious. forr those of you all along the centric coast of queensland you need to be gettingng out of the way of the system. this will be bringing a lot of rainfall not only over the potentially 250 millimeters of rainfall, that's flooding concern. we're looking at that possibility to last not just tuesday but wednesday and thursday, townsville to ayr, to mackay. be on the lookout for this very powerful storm that will be in play as we go through this week. as you wrap things up, i want to take a look what's happening with this pressure system in the deep south that. will bring strong thunderstorms, maybe even tornado concerns as well. strong winds as we go throughout the day on monday. hope you have a safe day wherever you are. here is your extended outlook

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so those of you in townwnsville mackay, some of you will be dealing with an additional 250 millimetersf you will see more than that as we go through the next couple of days. strong winds along with heavy rainfall continues on wednesday. we go into thursday, some places upup towards a north a little b sunnier but then we'll see that rainfall stillll stayingng arou till thursday and friday. stay on the lookout for that. we go to north america a and we have one low pressure area moving to the deep south. that produced some strong storms throughout the day on monday. another low is now developing in the desert southwest. that will move to the southern plains and lead to the possibility of stronong to seve thunderstorms for those of you locateinin texas, into oklahoma be on the lkk as you may even see a possible tornado along with strong straight line winds and maybe some large hail as well. look at the difference in the temperatures here we're expecting on tuesday. 20s from oklahoma city southward and in denver, that is going to really be a flash point as it goes throughout the day on tues

per hour, plus some of these areas intense rains. 108 millimeters reported in the last 24 hours in mackayinside one of those intense rain bands, reported nearly 200 millimeters in a one hour period. flooding, flash flooding is going to be a big issue with this, where right now it's rated a category four cyclone on the ra australian scale. that is very well possible. then as this comes on shore, it should quickly weaken out, but the big thing is look at this. it just kind of swings a little bit further towards the south. being picked up by an upper level trough, and that means it's going to be close to the moisture source off the coral sea here, though. even though it does weaken out, we still have plenty of rainfall coming on shore. some of these areas widespread locations can see over 200 millimeters, but there's a possible of 400 to 500 millimeters. flooding, storm surge, and, of course, damaging winds still a severe threat with this storm and going to continue to watch this over the coming hours as it does roll over the coastline there. here across northeastern asia, do want to know, w

we continue on forward, we will continue to see some of the heavier precipitation amounts south of mackay as we have this northerly fl m moving ininto th low pressure system. be on e e lookutut for this precipitation to continue and eventually it will movove down toward the s south a incncrease the rain amounts near brisbane. so it wiwill continue to bng precipitation as we go through the restst of the work wee but it looks likike that most o the rain will develop along the coastal areas down south near nenew south wales. up to the north things start to dry out as we go into friday. meanwhile we go over into japan and we have been dealing with a relatively calm patch. we did have a low pressure system that developed south of the korean peninsula. it is now slowly pushing toward the east. it is going to skirt along the pacific c side of japan ase gog througutut theayay thursday. ththat will bring some rain to kyushu, some increased cloud cover from time t time i it slowly moves towoward the east. as we go into the weekend, we are looking at an increased chance for some rainfall into places

islands to make la ndfall over the whitsunday islands to make landfall between bowen and north of mackayl be phenomenal amounts of torrential rain in a small space of time in a small area. what this will usually do is head inland very quickly because they lose the supply of moisture from the sea. what the forecasting is for the storm to move south—easterly down towards brisbane, maybe even reaching northern new south wales to syd ney reaching northern new south wales to sydney so it will continue to have a moisture inflow of the cso system moves down. it will never really be —— decay really until it burns itself out. it will be an incredible rain feature as it moves down to maybe even sydney. is that mean it will stay just as maybe even sydney. is that mean it will stayjust as powerful maybe even sydney. is that mean it will stay just as powerful as maybe even sydney. is that mean it will stayjust as powerful as it is 110w will stayjust as powerful as it is now as it continues to move? no, it strea m now as it continues to move? no, it stream power and destructive winds that we have now

places like mackay and rockhampton, trying to get to airlie beach will be difficult for a few days. things are structurally 0k. the ensure that things are structurally ok. the whitsundays has been sold as a paradise, so the effect on tourism will be palpable. thank you very much for that updates. you've been watching newsday on the bbc. stay with us, we will be looking at brexit and how that could potentially affect london's status asa potentially affect london's status as a leading financial hub. we don't often feature monster trucks newsday, but we thought we would share this one with you. it is said to be the first time that a monster truck has pulled off this flip without crashing. defeat was managed in las vegas on sunday. do not try this at home. hello there. the next few days are looking unsettled, more cloud and outbreaks of rain across the country. one thing is for sure, remaining on the mild side. maintaining south or south—westerly winds. mild overnight, a lot of cloud around. most rain across northern and western areas. the odd heavy burst over the higher ground. startin

moving over the whitsunday islands to make landfall between bowen and north of mackay.here will be phenomenal amounts of torrential rain in a short space of time, in a small area. what this will usually do is head inland, and choke themselves out and decay very quickly, because they completely lose the supply of moisture from the sea. if you notice, what they're forecasting is for the storm to move south—easterly down towards brisbane, maybe even reaching northern nsw to sydney. so it will continue to have a moisture inflow off the sea as system moves down. so it will never really decay properly, had it moved inland, in to the desert and burn itself out. it will be an incredible rain feature as it moves down to maybe even sydney. thousands of water pipes will be replaced in the city of flint, in michigan, after lead contaminated the water supply, sparking a public health emergency. the state is putting aside almost $90 million to complete the work by 2020. the bbc‘s global health correspondent tulip mazumdar reports from washington. when officials switch the city's wate

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we can now speak to sidney mackay, a former chief superintendent in the met police.tony long, a former police firearms officer. anthony glees who directs the centre for security and intelligence studies at the university of buckingham. and philip ingram, a former british army intelligence officer who has been following the intelligence and security operation. thank you forjoining us. we were hearing that armed officers patrolling london are at double strength. tony, do you think police should be routinely armed? my personal opinion is yes. i know i‘m out of sync with a lot of my former collea g u es out of sync with a lot of my former colleagues that are still serving but i think over the years, an increasing percentage are coming towards that viewpoint. i think if you have a limited resource, the chances are it‘s not going to be in the right place at the right time. what is your view on arming police officers? privately i think it's inevitable that every officer will become armed. the growing incidence of incidents such as two days ago will require it. in this situa

nigel mackay is an employment solicitor at leigh day, which is representing the deliveroo couriers.. we say that is misleading the relationship. so, workers or even employees, like someone so, workers or even employees, like someone working in any otherjob, and there are different factors you look at when you determine that. and in this case what we see is the control in particular that the company has over its workers, it requires them to carry out work in a certain way, it has a recruitment process , certain way, it has a recruitment process, it has a performance management process, if they don‘t do jobs in enough time, they can be terminated from the system, and they have to wear a uniform and carry a box with a company logo, so it is ha rd to box with a company logo, so it is hard to see how they can be self—employed when they are obviously integrated and part of the business. what are the rights that they want and that they feel they don‘t have? they want and that they feel they don't have? in particular, they are looking to ensure they are going to be paid the minimum wage. at

cameron mackay, you voted no. ian, were you surprised by the timing of yesterday's and asthma?al for august 2018, spring 2019 is a bit immature because brexit in the background. but, yes, we have that mandate and i was intrigued to hear it called. what do you think of the idea of having a referendum? are you against the idea as a no vote? i am not. i know the snp had that clear mandate to hold one. it seems a bit premature in the light of brexit. i would be concerned at this point about unravelling ourselves from the eu. the prospect of unravelling ourselves from the uk would be unsettling for many people. i am not opposed to a referendum in principle, but 2018, 2019, seems a bit soon. you both support the idea in principle. analysts when they look back, ian, says there were flaws in the nationalist arguments when it came to the economy and currency. do you think the arguments this time around will be different? they will need to be because we did not win the last time. yes, there is work to do to persuade people like cameron to come round to my way of thinking. yes, ithink cam