another thing is people will be concerned about is travel on the roads and railways. train companies are warning of massive delays and cancellations today as storm eunice takes hold. there s expected to be disruption on the roads too. nina is at a traffic control centre in the west midlands this morning to keep us up to date. that is the place to be if you want to know how to plan a journey if you absolutely have to take a journey because that is the warning, don t travel unless you have to be. i thought you meant that is the place to be as a reporter, inside! good morning from the irish sea control centre. that map of the uk is the cluster resources, the teens they have ready to be deployed as the day goes on. the northern team, eastern team, these skies will be busy, the southern and western teens. there warning is please think carefully about your journey, warning is please think carefully about yourjourney, is it necessary, if not please think about staying at
keep children at home. a red warning is the severest weather warning them not office can issue and it s a very rare event, it means risk of life from things like flying debris, damage to buildings and power cables so there s a sense at the moment that there is sort of aid before the storm but the winds are building, the water is coming up and things get worse. the water is coming up and things aet worse. , ., ., the water is coming up and things aet worse. ., , get worse. john, thanks. elsewhere i ellow get worse. john, thanks. elsewhere i yellow warning get worse. john, thanks. elsewhere i yellow warning for get worse. john, thanks. elsewhere i yellow warning for wind get worse. john, thanks. elsewhere i yellow warning for wind and - get worse. john, thanks. elsewhere i yellow warning for wind and snow - get worse. john, thanks. elsewhere i yellow warning for wind and snow is l yellow warning for wind and snow is in place for much of northern ireland, scotland and northern engla
time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. good morning from bbc london. i m frankie mccamley. there is a red weather warning in place across the london area from 10am this morning until 3pm this afternoon. this is the highest level of alert meaning there is a danger to life. the met office has warned of strong winds, with gusts of up to 80 miles per hourforecast. winds are expected to be strongest around lunchtime. there is an amber warning in place for the rest of the day until 9pm. the london fire brigade, which responds to power outages and flooding, says it s ready for the storm ahead but had these cautionary words. it s a good idea in the event that there may be some power cuts to make sure you have torchees available, if you re going to use candles you re using candles safely, using appropriate holders and making sure matches and lighting materials
and they got stranded in london and they ve been desperately trying to get home, but there haven t been that many trains, so when a train arrives, people desperately rush onto the platform to try and get on board. sometimes they don t succeed and have to come back onto the concourse and wait for further trains, and that can be quite a long wait. why is it taking so long to sort things out? well, i think so many trees came down yesterday in the storm that network rail engineers have had to spend the time checking the track for debris and also for damage. that is taking time, plus, of course, still some warnings in place for wind for the whole of southern england, the south west, and large parts of wales. so once again, the advice is don t travel unless you have to, but certainly people here are keen to make journeys. earlier we spoke to a family in essex, a 200 year old oak tree
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