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and sarah has the weather. good morning to you. lots to talk about in terms of the weather. snow and ice warnings as well as strong winds and potential flooding around the east coast. a full forecast in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story: the army is on standby to help evacuate communities along the east coast, where a tidal surge is expected to hit. the environment agency has issued seven severe flood warnings, meaning there is a danger to life. andy moore reports. all along the east coast, floodgates have been closed in preparation for the storm surge. gale force winds are combining with high tides to threaten coastal defences. in jaywick, in essex, there is a severe flood warning, meaning a risk to life. the emergency services have arrived in force. the residents are being urged to leave. evacuation centres a re being urged to leave. evacuation centres are on standby. we ve got exceptionally strong winds, between 40 exceptionally strong winds, between a0 ....
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 ....
and london, you re watching bbc world news. it s newsday. good morning. it is sam good morning. it is 8am in singapore, midnight in london, and seven in the evening in washington, dc, where donald trump is preparing for his inauguration on friday as the 45th president of the us. the ceremony on capitol hill is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of spectators to the capital of the nation. celebrations have already begun, with a huge open air concert at the lincoln memorial, not far from the white house. this is what donald trump had to say when he addressed the crowd. it isa it is a movement that started. and it isa it is a movement that started. and it is a movement like we have never seen anywhere in the world, they say. there has never been a movement like this. and it is something very, very special. and we are going to unify our country. and our phrase, you all know it, half of you are wearing the hat, make america great again. but we are going to make america ....
into the white house we look at his plans to improve the us economy. and the latest growth figures in china will be scrutinised under worries of a potential trade war. hello and welcome to asia business report. the big day is finally here. dan norton up‘s inauguration and the many he is a controversial person to move into the white house and there is a lot of uncertainty as to how presidency will impact the economy. this was the moment democrats hoped would put that in check after financial crisis that led to the worst us recession since the great depression, president obama and the american people were eager to see regulations that would put limits on bad behaviour and prevent us taxpayers from ever having to bail out the banks again. but republicans have been attacking dog frank since its inception saying it has gone too far. now they are in power, scaling back some of those rules is finally in reach. bank lending has been impeded. we have practically zero interest ....
been speaking to tens of thousands of supporters in washington, in front of the lincoln memorial. after a hugely divisive election, and with mass protests planned even on inauguration day, mr trump said he would bring the whole country together. he addressed the crowd at the end of the make america great again concert, in the grounds of the memorial. he said he was merely the messenger, the means by which people would realise their desire for change. i promise you that i will work so hard. we are going to get it turned around. we will get ourjobs back we are not going to let other countries ta ke are not going to let other countries take ourjobs are not going to let other countries take our jobs any longer. are not going to let other countries take ourjobs any longer. we are going to build up our great military. we are going to build it up. we are going to strengthen our borders. we are going to do things that have not been done for our country for many, many decades. ....