another day of strikes more than 1,000 ambulance staff in wales walk out in a dispute over pay and conditions. meanwhile in england, nurses continue their strike action for a second day in a row. an aristocrat father pleads for his estranged daughter to turn herself into the police after going missing with her newborn baby and her convicted sex offender partner i beseach you to find a way to turn yourself and your wee one into the police as soon as possible so you and he or she can be protected. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. international leaders have paid tribute to new zealand s prime minister, jacinda ardern, who s made the suprise announcement that she ll step down early next month. she says she simply doesn t have enough left in the tank to fight this 0ctober s general election. her australian counterpart, anthony albanese, has described ms ardern as an inspiration to many, as a leader of intellect, strength, and empathy. arder
What i m picking up over the last few hours is some deep convection that s materialized over that edge. this is kind of spinning around stationary. we ll get another update coming up in the next hour. but right now, the latest advisory from the national hurricane center brings 60 miles per hour, quasistationary. but look what happens over time. this is going to move up over the southeast of the gulf of mexico. and this is where floridians along the west coast of florida really have to watch out. storm surge, the number one killer, during hurricanes. also, there could be very much a lot of urban flooding. we could see some heavy downpours. we could see that storm surge, in some of the worst case areas, seven and 11 feet, depending on what happens at high tide. now, the computer models are fairly good agreement, there was an outlier a few hours ago. but now it looks like everybody
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Irma is more de stating on its current path. you should be aggressive to protect your family. possessioning can be replaced. your life and family cannot. let s go to bill karins for the latest. what s it looking like? just as serious, but we shifted from last night. we were thinking worse case areas from miami to ft. lauderdale, now, to the west coast. took b about 20 to 30 mile shift to have all the world of a difference for our friends in the naples, marco island area and into ft. myers. that s the area we ll be talking about tomorrow for the potential for the worst destruction. look at the eye of the storm. we wered in on it as it was approaching. getting closer at sunset here to the cuba coastline. amazing how strong this storm has remained. it s a strong category 4, but just five miles an hour more, it would be a category 5.