Tonight at ten storm dennis rages across the uk, as the Emergency Services rush to help communities around the country. Residential streets turned into rivers in the worst affected areas as heavy rain fell on ground already saturated by last weeks storm. Towed to safety in knee deep water. People in south wales endured some of the worst conditions. As we were trying to block the front door, it was all pouring in through the backdoor as well, and there was nothing we could do. Well be live with our correspondents across the country, with disruption expected to continue into tomorrow. And the other main stories on tonights programme. Itv cancels tonights edition of love island following the death of the shows former host Caroline Flack, who took her own life. America sends two planes to take home us citizens quarantined britons on board are critical of the uk government. For coronavirus on a cruise ship in japan. Britons on board are critical of the uk government. And victory for england
Are seeing more high frequencies of Freak Weather events. Itv says its devastated by the death of love island presenter caroline flack. The broadcaster says tonights episode of the reality series wont be aired. Thousands of passengers face major disruption at Heathrow Airport after a systems failure affects all terminals. The airport says its experiencing technical problems. Now calling only those american guests from emerald deck. Us citizens quarantined for days on a cruise ship injapan are leaving, after america sends two planes to take them home. And coming up in half an hour on sportsday. England completes the second highest t20 run chase in their history, to win the series. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Parts of south wales and england have endured flooded homes and streets and landslides after storm dennis brought heavy rain and strong winds to much of the uk. Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts are in place across the country. The adverse weather has affected scotland
And an investigation into ovarian cancer. Thats in the silent killer, in half an hour, here on bbc news. Caroline flack, the former itv and love island host, has been found dead in her london flat, her family have confirmed. Ms flack began presenting love island in 2015, having fronted a series of the x factor, and winning strictly come dancing in 2014. She stood down from the dating show after she was charged with assaulting her partner lewis burton in december. She was due to stand trial on the 4th of march accused of assaulting her boyfriend. Our correspondent Charlotte Rose is in the newsroom with the latest. What more has been announced . Caroline flack was a0 years old and a hugely Successful Television presenter. She is well known by viewers for shows like x factor, big brother, is she was a winner of the dancing and the show she is best known for is love ireland but she did have a turbulent private life and she was alleged to have assaulted her partner, lewis burton, an offence
American citizens quarantined on a cruise ship injapan are to be flown home, after a jump in the number of new cases of cronavirus on board. And in half an hour here on bbc news, the week in Parliament Takes a look at this weeks surprising cabinet moves, in Boris Johnsons reshuffle. Good afternoon. A Major Incident has been declared in south wales as the strong winds and heavy rain from storm dennis causes flooding and disruption across the uk. There are a Record Number of flood alerts and flood warnings in england. Travel continues to be affected. Helena wilkinson has the latest. In south wales this lunchtime, a Major Incident has been declared. Emergency crews are dealing with landslides like this, and widespread flooding. This is what residents in the village of nantgarw near cardiff woke to this morning. A road now looking more like a river, the sheer volume of water left cars submerged. Emergency services had to rescue people as the water levels rose, including this elderly lady.
Frequency of these sorts of Freak Weather events. Itv says tonights episode of love island wont be aired, out of respect for the family of former presenter caroline flack. The broadcaster says its devastated by her death. Thousands of passengers face major disruption at Heathrow Airport, after a systems failure affects all terminals. The airport says its experiencing technical problems. Now calling only those american guests from emerald deck. Us citizens quarantined for days on a cruise ship injapan are leaving after america sends two planes to take them home. And in half an hour here on bbc news, the travel show goes to sri lanka, where electric tuk tuks are taking to the road as part of measures to tackle air pollution there. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Parts of south wales and england have endured flooded homes and streets and landslides, after storm dennis brought heavy rain and strong winds to much of the uk. Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts are in place across the