Barreling down the Gulf Coast straight into floridas West Coast. 120mileanhour winds and violent Water Pummeling the bridge. And this is santa Bell Island where floodwaters appear to be swallowing a house. And in Fort Myers, a tornado rips through neighbourhoods, obliterating properties. The winds are ferocious, the storm churches unstoppable and floridians are worried. Lets go to her senior correspondent in tampa. Steve . Jesse, we see rain come down in sheets. The wind is starting to pick up as well, we could see anywhere from 616 inches of rain here that has been going steady for the past six hours. The Storm Surge is another concern here in the tampa area. This could be a Worstcase Scenario depending on where the storm actually makes landfall. We could see up to 10 feet of Storm Surge here, anywhere from 15 feet along other parts and along the coast. When it gets over 40 miles per hour, they cannot come out and rescue and right now it seems to be hovering right about that range. Th
Sport on bbc news. England flanker Chris Robshaw will miss the Six Nations Championship as he undergoes shoulder surgery, ruling him out of action for 12 weeks. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Theresa may has described Mental Illness as a hidden injustice which had been dangerously disregarded, and said she is determined to transform attitudes. The Prime Minister has been outlining a package of measures, including plans to give extra training for teachers and employers, as part of broader proposals to create what she described as a shared society. Mental health experts, though, say more funding is needed to improve services. Heres our health correspondent, elaine dunkley. There are no words for what it does toa there are no words for what it does to a family. Shock is not the word, it is just your whole reality is blown to pieces. In 2014, doctor sangeeta mahajans son took his own life. He was just 20 years old and had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Ten weeks
Among the winners. Its five oclock. Our main story is the deepening political crisis in Northern Ireland, following the decision by sinn feins Martin Mcguinness to resign as Deputy First Minister. His resignation took effect a few minutes ago. Its the latest twist in the controversy, about the mismanagement of a Green Energy Scheme, which has Cost Hundreds of millions of pounds. Sinn fein have been demanding that the democratic unionist leader Arlene Foster stand aside as First Minister, while her handling of the scheme is investigated, but shes refused. Mr mcguinness says hes demanding an assembly election, so that the people of Northern Ireland can express a view. A short while ago, mr mcguiness gave this statement. Can i say first of all, i have met with the First Minister Arlene Foster at 1. 30, and we had a conversation about what i would like to speak to you about. Over the last ten years, i have worked with dup leaders, and i have reached out to unionists on the basis of equalit
keep your head up head up. the conservative siteport red state published a report today documenting rnc spending over the past few years now its analysis shows thate 207 since 2017 millions were, blowa on private jets, limos, luxury retreats and broadway shows, the piece goes on to note that a significant number of transactions seem to be misclassified. for example, nearl seem toy five thousand dollars was spent in 2020 two luxury athletic brand lululemon that wasfied asn classified as an office expense ,as were two expendituresexpend totaling nine thousand three hundred atit madison squae garden in 2017. well, in response, the rnc has denied any wrongdoing, according to glenn mccall,