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., ., , river mersey.t potentially, the search effect, _ river mersey. we've got potentially, the search effect, with _ river mersey. we've got potentially, the search effect, with those - river mersey. we've got potentially, the search effect, with those 60-70| the search effect, with those 60—70 mph winds —— surge. it's also incredibly mild out there and we've got snowmelt from recent snow that we've had so it's a tricky picture to communicate but basically it stays unsettled and looking ahead to the weather it stays unsettled through the week, with the heaviest of the rain in the strongest of the winds as we go through the next few days, the emphasis is going to shift toward scotland, northern ireland and northern england. it’s a and northern england. it's a question — and northern england. it's a question of— and northern england. it's a question of the _ and northern england. it's a question of the prepared. . and northern england. it's a i question of the prepared. and and northern england. it's a -
., ., , river mersey.t potentially, the search effect, _ river mersey. we've got potentially, the search effect, with _ river mersey. we've got potentially, the search effect, with those - river mersey. we've got potentially, the search effect, with those 60-70| the search effect, with those 60—70 mph winds —— surge. it's also incredibly mild out there and we've got snowmelt from recent snow that we've had so it's a tricky picture to communicate but basically it stays unsettled and...
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., ., , river mersey.lly, the search effect, with those 60-70| the search effect, with those 60—70 mph winds —— surge. it's also incredibly mild out there and we've got snowmelt from recent snow that we've had so it's a tricky picture to communicate but basically it stays unsettled and looking ahead to the weather it stays unsettled through the week, with the heaviest of the rain in the strongest of the winds as we go through the next few days, the emphasis is going to shift toward scotland, northern ireland and northern england. it’s a and northern england. it's a question — and northern england. it's a question of— and northern england. it's a question of the _ and northern england. it's a question of the prepared. . and northern england. it's a i question of the prepared. and and northern england. it's a - question of the prepared. and its glad s question of the prepared. and its gladys after _ question of the prepared. and its gladys after franklin, _ question of the prepared. and its gladys after fran
., ., , river mersey.lly, the search effect, with those 60-70| the search effect, with those 60—70 mph winds —— surge. it's also incredibly mild out there and we've got snowmelt from recent snow that we've had so it's a tricky picture to communicate but basically it stays unsettled and looking ahead to the weather it stays unsettled through the week, with the heaviest of the rain in the strongest of the winds as we go through the next few days, the emphasis is going to shift toward...
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and danger to life alerts were issued in greater manchester, as the river mersey reached its highestwithout power. 30,000 are still waiting to be reconnected. sanchia berg reports. the third major storm in less than a week, battering the coast of northern ireland this morning. storm franklin, like eunice and dudley, is driven by an active jet stream, a current of air five miles above the earth. in mid wales, high winds and rain caused flooding. roger hicks went to check on his elderly mother in the village of llandinam. i came round to the back of the house and by the time i got round there, within two minutes, there was a foot at least of water, it had come in so suddenly. so, of course, we had to rush then to get her out from here and we carried her out into my car. she's fine now, yeah. moving on to north—west england, storm franklin brought more floods. swelling rivers like the aire in leeds last night. 0ne bridge was swept away and crashed into another. forecasters had warned of a risk to life and property if the mersey broke its banks, but, here, south of manchester, defences w
and danger to life alerts were issued in greater manchester, as the river mersey reached its highestwithout power. 30,000 are still waiting to be reconnected. sanchia berg reports. the third major storm in less than a week, battering the coast of northern ireland this morning. storm franklin, like eunice and dudley, is driven by an active jet stream, a current of air five miles above the earth. in mid wales, high winds and rain caused flooding. roger hicks went to check on his elderly mother in...
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a couple of severe ones across northwest england around the river mersey. as well as the afternoon wears on, just a few showers across central and eastern areas. still a very blustery day, but not as windy as it has been. you can see these gusts still a feature across eastern areas through the afternoon, but lighter further north and west. temperatures not too bad for the time of year, ten to 12 degrees above the seasonal norm. single figures there for the north of scotland, where there�*ll be a few showers. eventually, the winds will ease right down through this evening and overnight. a ridge of high pressure builds in, so the wind�*s turning light will turn quite chilly across eastern areas under clear skies. but the next frontal system will arrive across the north west of the country, increasing cloud wind outbreaks of rain. so temperatures will be lifting out west, but a chillier night to come across eastern areas. so here it is a new frontal system with strong winds spreading across the country not as severe as what we�*ve seen over the past few days,
a couple of severe ones across northwest england around the river mersey. as well as the afternoon wears on, just a few showers across central and eastern areas. still a very blustery day, but not as windy as it has been. you can see these gusts still a feature across eastern areas through the afternoon, but lighter further north and west. temperatures not too bad for the time of year, ten to 12 degrees above the seasonal norm. single figures there for the north of scotland, where there�*ll...
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these pictures taken this afternoon show the river mersey bursting its banks in the area.he beijing winter olympics on the last day of the games. as we heard earlier, the women's curling team, who'd battled through early defeats and difficulties, overwhelmed their opponents, japan, in the final with a 10—3 victory. for the captain, eve muirhead, it was gold at her fourth olympics and followed heartbreaking near misses at the last two. she called it a dream come true. from beijing, laura scott reports. commentator: the handshakes come. it's a gold medal. finally... great britain have won the olympic title. ..a sweeping sweet success to give a golden glint to these games. it is curling gold. homing in on her target with an ice—cool stare, britain's skip was off. it can turn a little bit more, it needs to turn a little more, and she has done it. two on the board. the best of starts for great britain. team japan are known as curling's smiling assassins, but they were not smiling for long. their hope slid away in a moment that was all about eve. she just needs to hit this yello
these pictures taken this afternoon show the river mersey bursting its banks in the area.he beijing winter olympics on the last day of the games. as we heard earlier, the women's curling team, who'd battled through early defeats and difficulties, overwhelmed their opponents, japan, in the final with a 10—3 victory. for the captain, eve muirhead, it was gold at her fourth olympics and followed heartbreaking near misses at the last two. she called it a dream come true. from beijing, laura scott...
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these pictures taken this afternoon show the river mersey bursting its banks.o life" to people living nearby. let's speak to alex deakin from the met office. he is able to join us he is able tojoin us now. what he is able to join us now. what can we expect in the coming hours and days? i think people i suppose hoped that the worst of it was behind them? i that the worst of it was behind them? ~ ., ., ., , them? i think we are going to see them? i think we are going to see the eak them? i think we are going to see the peak of _ them? i think we are going to see the peak of the _ them? i think we are going to see the peak of the winds _ them? i think we are going to see the peak of the winds overnight . the peak of the winds overnight tonight across northern ireland. we have an amber warning in place, the met office issued it earlier today. an amber warning from midnight until 7am across the northern half of northern ireland, 70—80 mph along the coast. and along the south of scotland, northern ireland, wales and northern england we will see the wind strength and
these pictures taken this afternoon show the river mersey bursting its banks.o life" to people living nearby. let's speak to alex deakin from the met office. he is able to join us he is able tojoin us now. what he is able to join us now. what can we expect in the coming hours and days? i think people i suppose hoped that the worst of it was behind them? i that the worst of it was behind them? ~ ., ., ., , them? i think we are going to see them? i think we are going to see the eak them? i...
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so, this water will stay here now until the river mersey starts to drop.opped 1.2 or 1.5 metres overnight, which has eased some of the pressure. there has been an awful lot of debris in that area. the main concern at the moment seems to be what is happening on the roads. the m60, the orbital motorway around manchester, has been closed near the trafford centre, after a lorry turned over. on the m6 in lancashire, there was a lorry fire after a lorry was blown into a bridge and the driver has to be taken to bridge and the driver has to be ta ken to safety. all sorts of little problems across the region, and also in the rail network as well, where the rail companies are basically telling people not to travel unless it is absolutely vital. but there won't be any golf going on here today. not for a couple of days, anyway. and when it does, it is going to be a little bit soggy. it certainly will. thank you for that update. let's cross to the antrim court coast, ballycastle, louise colin is there. there seas look incredibly rough behind you, and storm franklin is
so, this water will stay here now until the river mersey starts to drop.opped 1.2 or 1.5 metres overnight, which has eased some of the pressure. there has been an awful lot of debris in that area. the main concern at the moment seems to be what is happening on the roads. the m60, the orbital motorway around manchester, has been closed near the trafford centre, after a lorry turned over. on the m6 in lancashire, there was a lorry fire after a lorry was blown into a bridge and the driver has to...
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warnings across england and wales and a couple of severe warnings in north—west england around the river merseys right, an more is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall— is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall is _ is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall is going - is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall is going to - any more rainfall is going to exacerbate the problem. we don't think we will have any more named storms, fingers crossed, still some windy spells the week, particularly wednesday into thursday, perhaps a yellow tear weather warning for northern and western parts of the uk, but bands will move west to east followed by sunshine and showers. i'm thinking it looks like it will not be quite as severe this upcoming week as what we have had over the last week and in between these where the systems we should see some drier, sunnier intervals, as storm franklin continues to move away. storm franklin, the warning is in place until 1pm and that set? that's it, ellow place until 1pm and that set? that's it, yellow warning, _ place until 1pm a
warnings across england and wales and a couple of severe warnings in north—west england around the river merseys right, an more is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall— is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall is _ is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall is going - is not a good thing. that's right, any more rainfall is going to - any more rainfall is going to exacerbate the problem. we don't think we will have any more named storms, fingers crossed,...
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look at the river mersey!t is it like now?— it like now? we have had this discussion. _ it like now? we have had this discussion. it _ it like now? we have had this discussion. it felt _ it like now? we have had this discussion. it felt like - it like now? we have had this discussion. it felt like the - it like now? we have had this. discussion. it felt like the wind had eased but it has picked up our. there is a yellow warning in place right through to midday. —— picked up right through to midday. —— picked up now stop the number of houses without electricity has more than halved since the peak of the storm during the night. there been transport disruptions with berries and flights facing cancellations and delays. certainly this morning. flooding was a major issue, certainly in county tyrone where pumps were deployed. there have been other sports grounds around the country which had been submerged with floodwaters as well. the window still is pretty strong. power is returning. roads are being cleared and peop
look at the river mersey!t is it like now?— it like now? we have had this discussion. _ it like now? we have had this discussion. it _ it like now? we have had this discussion. it felt _ it like now? we have had this discussion. it felt like - it like now? we have had this discussion. it felt like the - it like now? we have had this. discussion. it felt like the wind had eased but it has picked up our. there is a yellow warning in place right through to midday. —— picked up right through...
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manchester are being evacuated after two severe flood warnings because of the rising levels of the river merseye wake of storm eunice. james reynolds reports. in south manchester, the environment agency has issued a "risk to life" flood warning. it will evacuate hundreds of homes in the east didsbury area. pravin and his son have come out to check the water level for themselves. our house is just pretty much on the edge of the river, so we're probably at quite high risk of flooding if there is any — hopefully not. in the west of england, more than 20,000 properties remain without power. thank you so much. caroline bullock and her 91—year—old mother, kathleen, have had to rely on the help of neighbours. friends have been fantastic in bringing us thermoses of hot water for hot water bottles to keep my mother warm. the village of wadhurst in east sussex lost power on friday morning. repairs are slow. 80—year—old carole robbins has not had any official help. normally, somebody my age, they term me as vulnerable . so they would ring or send texts, but i have heard nothing - from anyone, so i have no
manchester are being evacuated after two severe flood warnings because of the rising levels of the river merseye wake of storm eunice. james reynolds reports. in south manchester, the environment agency has issued a "risk to life" flood warning. it will evacuate hundreds of homes in the east didsbury area. pravin and his son have come out to check the water level for themselves. our house is just pretty much on the edge of the river, so we're probably at quite high risk of flooding if...
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these pictures taken this afternoon show the river mersey bursting its banks. the flood risk manager for the north west for the environment agency. he's been giving us the very latest on the potential for further flooding. it's important we highlight that there is significant flood risk across the country. we have 127 flood warnings in force. as you heard in your report, two of those are severe flood warnings in south manchester, and that is a threat to life and there is a possibility of that tonight so we are asking people to take action and heed advice from manchester city council and emergency services and ourselves and leave the area. we have seen over the last five or six days a series of strong winds and heavy rain and snow which has now melted in some places, further rain last night and today, and all of that is putting huge pressure on rivers in places like manchester. our flood storage areas are now operating as we speak and my hope is that the river drops in time before any flooding happens but we have got to be prepared for the worst and that is why
these pictures taken this afternoon show the river mersey bursting its banks. the flood risk manager for the north west for the environment agency. he's been giving us the very latest on the potential for further flooding. it's important we highlight that there is significant flood risk across the country. we have 127 flood warnings in force. as you heard in your report, two of those are severe flood warnings in south manchester, and that is a threat to life and there is a possibility of that...
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there are 181 flood warnings in forcing england at the moment, two on the river mersey.sting positive for coronavirus. the palace says she is experiencing "mild" symptoms.
there are 181 flood warnings in forcing england at the moment, two on the river mersey.sting positive for coronavirus. the palace says she is experiencing "mild" symptoms.
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evacuation, they say that some homes are going to be evacuated because there is a risk to life near the river merseyout there and we've got snowmelt from recent snow that we've had. so it's a tricky picture to communicate but basically it stays unsettled. and looking ahead to the weather, it stays unsettled through the week, with the heaviest of the rain and the strongest of the winds as we go through the next few days, the emphasis is going to shift toward scotland, northern ireland and northern england. that was the good afternoon. it's miserable out there. for many, spells of heavy rain moving their way across england and wales. blustery showers and gusts of winds in excess of 60—70mph once again on exposed coasts. so, temperatures fairly academic but it's mild cross england and wales, noticeably cooler for scotland and northern ireland. but as we go through the night tonight, we need to draw your attention to some rain that's arriving in the far northwest. the winds will strengthen once again, and the met office has issued an amber weather warning for the strength of the winds across the north c
evacuation, they say that some homes are going to be evacuated because there is a risk to life near the river merseyout there and we've got snowmelt from recent snow that we've had. so it's a tricky picture to communicate but basically it stays unsettled. and looking ahead to the weather, it stays unsettled through the week, with the heaviest of the rain and the strongest of the winds as we go through the next few days, the emphasis is going to shift toward scotland, northern ireland and...
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manchester, more than 400 homes were being evacuated last night after two severe flood warnings on the river merseyi travel liverpool. and a bumpy ride for this police helicopter above the wirral. plenty more journeys will be disrupted by franklin this morning as train lines are flooded and blocked with fallen trees. south—western, great western and avante among the operators are urging customers to cancel or delay their journey. are urging customers to cancel or delay theirjourney. and with wind warning are still in place this morning, the full extent of the damage is yet to be assessed. will bachelor, bbc news. "come and say g'day!" — that is the advertising slogan australia is pushing out now as it reopens its borders to international travellers. at least, those travellers who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. more than 50 international flights are expected to arrive on monday, after nearly two years of closure. 0ur correspondent, shaimaa khalil is in sydney. a hugely significant day for the country and a happy one for so many people?— so many people? absolutely a bi da so many peopl
manchester, more than 400 homes were being evacuated last night after two severe flood warnings on the river merseyi travel liverpool. and a bumpy ride for this police helicopter above the wirral. plenty more journeys will be disrupted by franklin this morning as train lines are flooded and blocked with fallen trees. south—western, great western and avante among the operators are urging customers to cancel or delay their journey. are urging customers to cancel or delay theirjourney. and with...
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a couple of severe ones across northwest england around the river mersey.nal norm. single figures there for the north of scotland, where there'll be a few showers. eventually, the winds will ease right down through this evening and overnight. a ridge of high pressure builds in, so the winds turning light and it will turn quite chilly across eastern areas under clear skies. but the next frontal system will arrive across the north—west of the country, increasing cloud, wind, outbreaks of rain. so temperatures will be lifting out west, but a chillier night to come across eastern areas. so here it is — a new frontal system with strong winds spreading across the country, not as severe as what we've seen over the past few days, but it's still going to be a blustery sort of day. with outbreaks of rain, some of this heavier across the north and the west of the country, but it will be fizzling out as it moves its way south—eastwards through the morning and into the afternoon, eventually clearing the southeast around the middle part of the afternoon. and then again,
a couple of severe ones across northwest england around the river mersey.nal norm. single figures there for the north of scotland, where there'll be a few showers. eventually, the winds will ease right down through this evening and overnight. a ridge of high pressure builds in, so the winds turning light and it will turn quite chilly across eastern areas under clear skies. but the next frontal system will arrive across the north—west of the country, increasing cloud, wind, outbreaks of rain....