Well as you can probably see a major Rescue Operation is still under way behind me, iam Rescue Operation is still under way behind me, i am a stones throw from the riverside there, which burst its banks and led to the evacuation of dozens of people from their home, thatis dozens of people from their home, that is very much an ongoing operation, police have told me they have still been taking calls from people who have been be trapped or unable to leave their homes. Now, over the last ten or so minutes we have been moved further up the street and that is because the water levels are rising. Again a further red Weather Warning has been issued for parts of scotland covered by yesterdays warning, which means we can face further treacherous conditions, more rain and wind. We know this storm has sadly proved deadly. A 57 year old woman was swept to her death in a nearby river yesterday and a 56 year old man died when a tree fell on his van in a nearby town. As you can probably tell, the rain
Over a month to go until the Winter Olympics in south korea, i will be checking out some of team gbs biggest medal prospects on the path to pyeongchang. Passengers at Glasgow Airport faced delays after heavy snow caused flights to be suspended for a while. There was snow too across Northern England and the southern pennines. The rac has warned that driving conditions will be very difficult, if not impossible, in the worst affected areas. Our correspondent Judith Moritz reports. Grounded at glasgow flights at the citys airport were suspended after snow settled quickly overnight. The airport reopened by mid morning, but managers have apologised working from the control room to makeereihelth zt impacts not too severe. Drivers are advised only to travel if necessary, but traffic is lighter than usual, with schools closed and many off work for the holidays. Enjoying extra opportunity for snow themed entertainment. Judith moritz, bbc news, wakefield. Earlier, our correspondent lisa summers s
Thats in half an hour. Snow and ice have led to another day of travel disruption in parts of the uk. Passengers at Glasgow Airport faced delays, after heavy snow caused flights to be suspended for a while. There was snow too across Northern England and the southern pennines. The rac has warned that driving conditions will be very difficult, if not impossible, in the worst affected areas. Our correspondent Judith Moritz reports. Grounded at glasgow flights at the citys airport were suspended after snow settled quickly overnight. The airport reopened by mid morning, but managers have apologised for the knock on disruption which was caused. Temperatures plummeted to as low as minus 12 celsius in scotland. The ploughs were out, shovelling industrial quantities of snow on the m90 motorway near dunfermline, though it wasnt enough to keep all drivers on the road. In towns and villages nearby, the spades were out to clear the way. Shes just come in for a packet of cigarettes, and shes decided
Welcome to bbc news. Snow and ice have led to another day of travel disruption in parts of the uk. Passengers at Glasgow Airport faced delays, after heavy snow caused flights to be suspended for a while. There was snow too across Northern England and the southern pennines. The rac has warned that driving conditions will be very difficult, if not impossible, in the worst affected areas. Our correspondent Judith Moritz reports. Grounded at glasgow flights at the citys airport were suspended after snow settled quickly overnight. The airport reopened by mid morning, but managers have apologised for the knock on disruption which was caused. Wasnt enough to keep all drivers on the road. In towns and villages nearby, the spades were shes just come in for a packet of cigarettes, and shes decided to clear my front path away, and thats Community Spirit for you. Heavy snow also fell in the north of england, where a hundred gritters were sent out onto the road network to keep traffic moving. The s
An American Idol audition. Victim is 20 yearold natasha, of bloom field, new jersey. Police say she was riding in the suv going at a high rate of speed at i95 in bucks county. Car flipped over, and went in the shoulder to change lanes. Five others in the car were injured. The investigation is ongoing. Chopper three over a fire in an olde city apartment building, Fire Fighters were called to the unit block of north third street around 1 15 and quickly struck a second alarm. No injuries were reported as crews battled the flames. Causes under investigation. Samantha simon shared this eyewitness picture with us. You can see black smoke from the high rise as crews rush to the scene. Rich, posted this picture of the fire on twitter with the caption, this cant be good. The view from talk radio, 1210 studios. A local offduty Police Officer is being called a hero after he intervened to save a woman being attacked in new york it the i. Eyewitness News Reporter chief brian is live at Police Headq