And coming up tributes are paid to harry gregg the former Manchester United goalkeeper and survivor of the munich air disaster whos died at the age of 87. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the extreme weather and the floods that are still causing so many problems because of storm dennis. More than a months worth of rain has fallen in some places in a matter days. The south wales valleys saw the highest water levels for more than a0 years over the weekend and Natural Resources wales said the flood levels were unprecedented in some areas. There are six severe Flood Warnings still in place meaning a danger to life in parts of shropshire, worcestershire and herefordshire. And there are 223 other Flood Warnings where immediate action is required. Our correspondent kathryn stan sheshan reports fro tenbury wells. The aftermath of store in venice. Businesses here are just beginning at to the bandage and start the clean up. At to the bandage and start the cleanup. Its notjust this, if eve ryo ne
But we try to keep them in our site. In memorys eyes, the busby babes are immortal. The red devil spirit lives and never died. Harry gregg, the hero of munich, who has died at the hero of munich, who has died at the age of 87. Time for a look at the weather. We certainly lost the persistent rain, but we are still reeling from the after effects, with over 200 flood alerts still in force, three of them at the moment severe across parts of shropshire and monmouthshire. You can see this is storm dennis at the start of the weekend, with the centre of the low to the north west. Look at this plume of cloud. It brought this Conveyor Belt of rain across parts of south wales and in two parts of the midlands as well. That relentless rain now has eased off into the near continent, but it is still windy. Strong, blustery winds to the north west driving shower scene as we to the north west driving shower scene as we speak. To the north west driving shower scene as we speak. Those are set to continue
Archive and a great save by gregg. And harry gregg the former Manchester United goalkeeper and hero of the munich air disaster dies at the age of 87. And coming up on bbc news, porto striker Moussa Marega walks off the field during a league game in protest at racist abuse from some opposition fans. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Flooding from storm dennis has brought misery and travel chaos around the country. In some places, more than a months worth of rain has fallen on ground already saturated after the earlier storm keera. On ground already saturated after the earlier storm ciara. One woman is still missing after being swept away near tenbury in worcestershire. There are five severe flood warnings still in place meaning a danger to life in parts of shropshire, worcestershire and herefordshire. And around 250 other flood warnings across the country, meaning immediate action is required. Well, our correspondent Kathryn Stanczyszyn is in Tenbury Wells kathryn. Yes,
And the former Manchester United goalkeeper harry gregg, who survived the 1958 munich air crash, has died at the age of 87. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Communities across britain are facing another day of flooding and travel chaos as storm dennis continues to batter the country. Police have called off rescue efforts for a woman missing near tenbury in worcestershire, saying they are now mounting a recovery operation. Almost 300 flood warnings are in place including five severe warnings in worcestershire, shropshire, and herefordshire, which indicate a danger to life. The heavy rain is causing travel disruption with some roads being closed, and damaged rail lines meaning cancellations and delays. Our news correspondent Graham Satchell has this report. A helicopter hovers over the welsh town of crickhowell. From on board, you can see the coast guard getting ready to rescue people trapped in their caravan. It was a weekend of devastating floods and emergency rescues. In na
Winds to the uk, particularly across scotla nd winds to the uk, particularly across scotland with severe gales in the north. Further rain in the forecast this week and we still have the rain in the hills to run down into the rivers so there still is the risk this week of further flooding. The reality dating show love island returns tonight with a tribute to its former host Caroline Flack, who took her own life at the weekend. Counting the cost of the coronavirus. Digger makerjcb cuts production from today because it cant get the parts it needs from china. Ill be taking a look at how other businesses are being affected. Harry greg has died. He played under sir matt busby and 121 caps for north island. He was 87. Its monday, february the 17th. Our top story nearly 300 flood warnings remain in place across the uk this morning, in the aftermath of storm dennis. Major incidents have been declared in south wales and parts of england, and there have been multiple landslides and floods, some t