October. Putting this in context, this is average rainfall in october and the dark blue indicates 200 or more of the average october rainfall so more of the average october rainfall so already the rivers were high which is why we are seeing so many flood warnings on the Environment Agency including the severe warnings on the river don put it when the rain stops, the flooding gets worse before it gets better so our website will point you to the best information if you are concerned about the situation near you. Onto the forecast and there is still some rain falling the forecast and there is still some rainfalling in the forecast and there is still some rain falling in parts of yorkshire, it is showery and not the intensity or duration of yesterday but you can see it here. Other parts of Eastern England have a bit of it this afternoon and then rush out in northern scotland which have been wintering in some spots, inverness add some snow earlier. For much of the uk, dry and sunny but quit
Hello, and welcome to sportsday. Im holly hamilton. Watford get their first win of the season, leaving norwich languishing at the bottom of the table. Scotlands women maintain their emphatic start to euro 2021 qualifying with victory in albania. Dawid malans century puts england back in with a chance of winning the t20 series in new zealand. Hello, and welcome to the programme. Well, norwich citys win over the premier League Champions back in september must feel like a very long time ago. They were beaten once again tonight, this time by watford. Their 2 0 defeat moves them to the bottom of the table and without a win in seven games. Michael redford was watching. If you are a supporter of norwich or watford, it is been tough to watch her side of life. Norwich winless since september and wofford willis all season. Both sides in need of a superhero to break the elements and try and guide them towards premier league safety. In a game of such magnitude, it is vital you start well. Emiliano
Hello, and welcome to world news today. Donald trump has become the first sitting us president to enter north korea. He walked across the border into the north from south korea shortly after meeting kim jong un. Critics have dismissed the occasion as political theatre. But mr trump later claimed to have brought peace to the korean peninsula. This report from our correspondent nick bryant in seoul. Meet me at the dmz, said the president. His impromptu invitation on twitter to the north korean leader, like a diplomatic form of online dating. Donald trump was savouring this moment a smile of satisfaction as his choreography came together. Because the chance of this brief encounter had kim jong un almost skipping down the steps. And from the lips of this brutal dictator came almost starry eyed words of welcome, delivered in english by his translator. This place is where the armistice in the korean war was signed, the line that divides the north from the south, a threshold no american presi
Hello and welcome to world news today. Iran has strongly rejected Us Accusations that it was behind attacks on two oil tankers in the gulf of oman calling the the claims unfounded and iranophobic. The tankers were hit by explosions in the busy shipping channel, the strait of hormuz on thursday. Now the us has released a video which it says shows Iranian Revolutionary guards removing an unexploded mine from one of the ships, and President Trump says hes convinced tehran is to blame. And a short while ago, the Uk Foreign Office issued a satement backing the us version of events, saying, no other state or non state actor could plausibly have been responsible. Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale has more. These are the pictures the us sees as proof of irans involvement in the attacks. Pictures showing what they say are Iranian Revolutionary guards removing an unexploded mine from the side of one of the two stricken oil tankers. The us also released a photograph which it says, shows
Hello and welcome to sportsday im azi farni back to winning ways england beat bangladesh at the cricket world cup after posting their highest ever tournament total. Defeat in crotia wales suffer in the sweltering heat as they are handed the first loss of their euro 2020 qualifying campaign. And a winner on her debut teenager yulia gwinn helps two time champions germany to victory in the womens world cup also coming up in the programme. Asheligh barty wins herfirst grand slam singles title after a dominant display at the french open hello and welcome to sportsday. Thanks forjoining us. England have bounced back from defeat to pakistan in the cricket world cup with a 106 run win over bangladesh in cardiff. Jason roys powerful 153 helped the tournament hosts post their highest ever world cup total of 386 6. Jorfra archer and ben stokes then got 3 wickets each as bangladesh were reduced to 280 all out. Our Sports Correspondent joe wilson was there. Cricket has generally considered banglade