To save victims of the fire injune in which at least 80 people died. And Lewis Hamilton wins the belgian grand prix, halving Sebastian Vettels championship lead. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. More than 1,000 people have been rescued from flooding in one of americas most populous cities, houston, in texas, as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. Forecasters there say the conditions are unprecedented, and warn that the waters are still rising. 2a inches of rain fell in one day, and emergency workers are still trying to reach hundreds of people stranded in their homes. President trump will travel to texas on tuesday. 0ur north america correspondent, james cook, reports from houston. Harvey arrived in houston with a vengeance. No longer packing the full force of a hurricane, but still deadly. This is the strongest storm on record. For the fourth largest city in the united states, the results are devastating. This appears to be either the worst or one of the worst fl
To save victims of the fire injune in which at least 80 people died. And Lewis Hamilton wins the belgian grand prix, halving Sebastian Vettels championship lead. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. More than 1,000 people have been rescued from flooding in one of americas most populous cities, houston, in texas, as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. Forecasters there say the conditions are unprecedented, and warn that the waters are still rising. 2a inches of rain fell in one day, and emergency workers are still trying to reach hundreds of people stranded in their homes. President trump will travel to texas on tuesday. 0ur north america correspondent, james cook, reports from houston. Harvey arrived in houston with a vengeance. No longer packing the full force of a hurricane, but still deadly. This is the strongest storm on record. For the fourth largest city in the united states, the results are devastating. This appears to be either the worst or one of the worst fl
Ive been to meet the boss of one of them to see whats going on. Good morning. In sport, swansea city sack bob bradley afterjust 11 games in charge. The swans are second bottom of the Premier League. Milder winters and wetter summers have caused a drop in numbers of butterflies and bees according to an audit of our wildlife by the National Trust. And carol has the weather. Good morning. It is a cold and frosty start to the day. There is patchy fog around, some of which will be slow to clear, if at all. We have some sunshine in the forecast and some rain coming in across the north west. I will have more details on all of that in 15 minutes. Thank you, carol. We will see you then. Good morning. First, our main story. Middle aged people are putting themselves at risk of Serious Health problems unless they take action to change their lifestyles, according to Health Officials. Public Health England says 80 of 40 to 60 year olds are overweight, drinking too much and not getting enough exercis
Down if his poll ratings do not improve. Also, the first wave of so called Garden Villages, in england, are given the go ahead. Ministers say the aim is to create Tens Of Thousands of new homes, from cornwall, to carlisle. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. A 11 Year Old Girl has died following a hit and run incident in oldham in Greater Manchester. Her cousin, who was 12, died at the scene. Greater Manchester Police have released one of five men they had arrested on suspect of dangerous driving. More than 2a hours after the hit and run, police have confirmed that ii year old Zaneta Krokova has lost the fight for her life. She and her cousin helina kotlarova, who was 12, had been Crossing Ashton Road in oldham when they were hit by a car which did not stop. Helina died at the scene. A lot of people witnessed the incident. We have had one or two similar incidents to like this in the last couple of years and it deeply affects pupils and it is giving them that support at this difficu
Mental work. That is it for the papers. Coming up next week a sports day. Hello, im olly foster, these are our sportsday headlines tonight liverpool slip up at sunderland as they cut the gap to chelsea byjust a point. Manchester united are on the march 6 in a row for them but they are still 6th. And mighty Mike Van Gerwen is World Champion once again. Good evening. The Premier League has been almost non stop for the past week or so. Six more matches today. Second placed liverpool could have closed the gap on chelsea to 3 points, with a win at sunderland, but they could only draw. They twice took the lead through Daniel Sturridge and then sadio mane at the Stadium Of Light but twice Jermain Defoe equalised from the penalty spot. They are still in the Relegation Zone butjust one point off saftey they are still in the Relegation Zone butjust one point off safety liverpool are still second but if chelsea beat spurs on wednesday they could stretch their lead to 8 points. You need a little b