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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC Newsroom Live 20170113



good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. snow across country. it has caused disruption as winds bring cold weather from the arctic. the environment agency says the first high tide along the east coast of england this morning was not as bad as feared but thousands of homes still face a danger of flooding. currently there are 11 severe warnings which mean there is a danger to life. this is the picture in skegness were snow has been lighter but flood warnings have been issued and soldiers have been deployed to assist where needed. where some might have been cursing the conditions this morning, others of course have been making the most of it here near birmingham. meanwhile, in canterbury in kent while it was knowing this morning i is now seems to be more of an issue. this is the scene coming up for you from the roof of the bbc here in london where it has recently started to snow. we we re it has recently started to snow. we were taught to our number of correspondence in ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC News At One 20170113



to the bbc news at one. nearly half of hospitals in england declared a major alert in the first week of this year. nhs figures released this morning reveal that 66 of the 152 hospital trusts raised the alarm, as large numbers of patients experienced trolley waits and delays in a&e. eight of the trusts declaring a major alert reported the highest level of alarm, meaning patient safety was at risk. our health correspondent dominic hughes reports. another busy day for the health service, where the pressure of winter is unrelenting. earlier this week, leicester royal infirmary was one of more than 60 hospitals in england to declare a major alert as the strain on services grew. the latest data from nhs england exposes how the health service is struggling to cope. one in five patients admitted as an emergency last week experienced a delay of at least four hours for a bed. nearly one in four patients waited over four hours to be seen in a&e. in some place it s reached nearly h ....

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severe flood warnings are in place along much of england s east coast, with thousands of homes at risk, as snow and strong winds continue to hit much of the uk. the risk of high tides has led the environment agency to issue severe flood warnings meaning danger to life. this is the environment agency map and as you can see, there are dozens of locations along the east coast at risk. evacuations are under way injaywick in essex, and here in great yarmouth. 17 severe flood warnings across england and wales and 18 flood warnings 86 flood warnings where immediate action is required. there are also 56 alerts where flooding as possible and individuals should be prepared for rising water levels. my colleague ben brown is in great yarmouth. jane, good afternoon. it is filthy weather here. very windy, very rainy as well. 5000 homes in great yarmouth are being evacuated as we speak. troops and police going around those homes trying to get people to leave their homes because ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC News 20170113



bbc news from great yarmouth. one of the areas on the east coast of england where there are fears of extensive flooding because of a coastal surge expected later on this evening. here in great yarmouth at 9:15pm it will be high tide and that is when the environment agency are warning people that coastal waters may come over seed defences and flood homes. that is why you can see behind me people are getting sand bags prepared. this is a council run facility where they are providing the bags and the sand. people are being told bring your own spades, fill up your own sandbags and take them to your homes to protect your homes. some 5000 homes in this area are being evacuated. also 2500 in essex, in jay wynne copying evacuated. across england and wales there are 17 flood warnings 2500 homes injay there are 17 flood warnings 2500 homes in jay wynne there are 17 flood warnings 2500 homes injay wynne are being evacuated. danny savage is in skegness. along the east coas ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC News 20170113



triggering a by election in stoke on trent central. the prime minister, theresa may, has held talks with her new zealand counterpart in downing street. trade and security were top of the agenda. and britain s women s number one johanna konta wins the sydney international the final tournament before the australian open. hello, very good afternoon to you. we are in great yarmouth this afternoon, one of the areas on the east coast of england, where there are fears of flooding tonight. it is high tide this evening at 9:15pm. the environment agency are warning that there could be a storm surge, a combination of the high tide as well as gale force winds and high waves as gale force winds and high waves as well. the scene behind me is people in great yarmouth coming to this collection point to collect sandbags. the council are providing the sound and the bags. people have to bring their own spades and take them to their properties. around 5000 homes in the area of being ev ....

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