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bbc news, nairobi. time for a look at the weather. here s darren bett. hello, the good news is that the rain in northern ireland has eased. but in 2a hours, there were three inches of rain in county down which led to the flooding. it looks likely that northern ireland will miss the worst of the rain from storm ciaran as it arrives in time for thursday. but with rain elsewhere, saturated ground, further flooding and the damaging winds are likely to be in the far south. there is an amber wind warning from the met office, i will show you that later. but the details are not nailed down yet because the storm has not developed, it will develop from this cloud which is the other side of the atlantic. ahead of that, this cloud is going to bring rain into the far south west to spoil hallowe en. we have still got a little bit of rain in northern ireland and northern england, but it is easing, still a lot of cloud keeping it on the chilly side. we follow that rain in the south wes ....
The stakes could hardly be higher. sweden and spain emerged knowing a place in the world cup final was within their sights but who would seize it? well, it looked tight on paper, and for 80 minutes it was, sweden s fridolina rolfo went close before the break and after it so did spain s alba redondo. but a goal seemed elusive, until with 10 minutes left, becomes a great cross. spain head through super sub salma paralluelo, on the biggest of stages, the coolest of finishes. but the drama had onlyjust begun. here s a chance for the equaliser and it s buried. rebecka blomqvist blasted sweden level. but with barely a minute left on the clock, step forward 0lga carmona. it s off the bar, it was made in! a near 93 seconds after ....
Now for the latest chapter in a classic sporting rivalry. to play the lionesses at stadium australia on wednesday night, it s really a dream come true, i think, for the tournament in particular. we ll have every ticket sold, the demand is there and i think the interest is really going to bring this country and the rest of the world together. what a night it s going to be. commentary: england are out of the women s world cup. - world cup semi finals have become familiar and painful territory for england. the lionesses eliminated at that stage in the last two tournaments. the challenge now to go one better, reach sunday s showpiece and make history. dan roan, bbc news, sydney. well, we now know who england or australia will be playing in sunday s final in sydney, and that is spain, who beat sweden 2 1 in auckland on tuesday, with all the drama coming in the final ten minutes as our sports correspondent andy swiss reports. the stakes could hardly be higher. sweden and spain emerge kno ....