Many roads are under water and nearly Two Million people are without power. Residents are being warned not to go outside. These pictures are from fort myers beach, where boats were sent to rescue those trapped in theirflooded homes. And this was the scene from the Pilots Seat flying in the eye of the storm. Two people have died in georgia while one person has been killed by a falling Road Sign in florida. Our North America Correspondent David Willis reports. Hurricane helene touched down on Floridas Gulf Coast bringing with it winds of around 130 miles an hour. Officials had warned of potentially catastrophic and unsurvivable coastal storms surges, in places the height of a two storey building. Lashing rain proceeded helene s arrival, flooding streets hello, im lauren taylor. In the next few minutes, were expecting to hear the results of the Scottish Conservative leadership race. One of these candidates one of these candidates will soon takeover from douglas will soon takeover from dou
And is now the worlds fourth largest economy. It had been the second largest until china overtook it in 2010. Japan has also been battling a deflationary spiral for a generation, but that ended late last year. Mariko oi has been following the story for us from our asia business hub. What more can you tell us about ishibas economic manifesto . Well, his economic policies are still rather unclear. He has been criticised during the Election Campaign for lacking a clear economic vision. One thing we do know is that he was quite critical of the shinzo abe, who implemented investor friendly policies. During the Press Conference he held this evening he talked about how investors may have benefited, but not ordinary consumers, so we may see some changes there. The value of the japanese yen, it jumped the value of the japanese yen, itjumped because shigeru it jumped because Shigeru Ishiba itjumped because Shigeru Ishiba supported the independence of the central bank, as opposed to his oppositio
Has been whipping up too, creating wild conditions. In birmingham, cars have been caught out. In selly oak, its been a busy time for the Emergency Services helping rescue drivers. Public transport has been doing its best to keep on running, but at birmingham new Street Station there have been delays and cancellations. The Environment Agency has this advice for anyone heading out. There will be a lot of water out on the roads and travel might be really difficult, so we need them to make sure they pay attention to any Emergency Services. And later in the day we are expecting further rainfall in areas through the midlands. Telford United Football club says its been deluged after a thunderstorm. Its appealing to fans to come and help dry out their flooded pitch. This nearby street shows any clean up is going to take some time. With Rain Falling onto already saturated ground, the warning is that there is more disruption ahead. And simon updated us from one of the worst affected areas. Im in
In each of his first eight tests and hes helping his team to a sizeable first Innings Total on day two of the second test against new zealand. The athletics have Waved Goodbye to oakland, where they won four World Series titles and have been since 1968. The coliseum once also played host to the Oakland Raiders football team, but like them, the as want to move to las vegas. While the owners push for a move the team will relocate to a temporary home in sacramento, but after seeing their Team Win Theirfinal Game at the coliseum these fans were sad to see them go. Coconut has been here since 1968. It is the last franchise here in oakland and it is really sad to see that the ownership and the city can get together to keep a team here. It means a lot to the fans, the economy and it is just a sad day. Da. Da. ,. ,. , day. In the future of our team is auoin day. In the future of our team is going to day. In the future of our team is going to do day. In the future of our team is going to do won
Seesahai. In this instance, to 12 year old boy is of the killing, who had a Machete Knife with them in wolverhampton at the time of the killing, about 1. 5feet long, that was used on the attack on Shawn Seesahai as he walked from this Playing Field in wolverhampton with that friend of his. They were simply out together that evening. Mike shawn and his friend were confronted by the 212 Year Old boys, brushed on the shoulder to initiate this confrontation, and why shawn was picked are still unknown. Little is known about why this incident occurred, and the two boys in the course of the trial blamed each other. Neither has taken Response Ability or accountability on what happened that night and why they picked shawn in particular. As we have been talking about this case, we have been referencing the shocking case of more than 30 years ago now ofjames bulger, who was also killed by two children, the youngest murderers in britain. This is now, as far as we are aware, the case of the two you