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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Newsday 20241009

Hurricane milton has re strengthened to a category five storm as it barrels straight towards florida. People there are evacuating en masse, ahead of its projected landfall on wednesday night local time. The national hurricane center says the storm has doubled in size since tuesday. You can see this timelapse, here shared by american astronaut matthew dominick, showing how this storm looks from space. Local authorities and weather experts say milton will bring a destructive storm surge, in which some areas will not be survivable. Hundreds of flights have been canceled ahead of its landfall, which is expected to bring strong winds of up to 165 mph or 270 kph. Milton comes just days after hurricane helene tore through the south eastern us; 225 people were killed by the natural disaster across six states. The back to back storms are expected to leave historic levels of damage that could take years to recover from. Unlike helene, milton will only pass through florida on its way to the atlan ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Signed 20241009

Good afternoon. Water companies in england and wales have been ordered to repay nearly £158 Million to their customers. The Regulator Ofwat says its because the firms have failed to meet performance targets such as cutting Sewage Spills and leaks. Some future Water Bills will be reduced to reflect the missed targets. Our Environment Correspondent Jonah Fisher reports. A warning this report contains flashing images. This Report Card does not make pleasant reading for the Water Companies. Targets for reducing leaks are not being hit, the number of Pollution Incidents has hardly changed in the last five years and Customer Satisfaction has continued to fall. Three Water Companies anglian, southern and welsh are rated bottom of the class. The others are just average, with none rated in the top category. So we think the sector suffers from a culture of poor performance, that companies are not taking responsibility for their performance. They are too often blaming the weather or the circumst ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Business Today 20241008

And Consumer Confidence has been affected. So that average spending for a trip is been decreased compared to 2023. We are also seeing a lot of bookings for high speed trains, so many travellers opt for cheaper Regional Travel rather than flying. But we have seen the overall type of trips that people are booking a more diversified, so this isjust one part of the picture. Were seeing growing interest in high and brilliant travel inside and outside of china, a big rise in nature and coated travel, such as session one, debate, and The Mole dies, so more people are wanting to connect with nature and explore culture. Wanting to connect with nature and explore culture. Sichuan and explore culture. Sichuan and the maldives. And
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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Breakfast 20241008

And we meet the England Team preparing for the the first ever womens Amputee World Cup in columbia. A World Cup in columbia. Little bit more Sunshine Tot some a little bit more Sunshine Today but some heavy dOwnpours as well, but i will be looking at what an Ex Hurricane can have impact wise on our weather later on in the week. Its monday 7th october. Intense fighting has continued overnight in the Middle East as the region marks a year since the Hamas Attacks which led to Israels War In Gaza. Overnight, more Air Strikes from israel have rained dOwn on southern districts of beirut. Meanwhile, the Port Of Haifa has been hit by rockets fired from lebanon. Well be assessing the state of the conflict with our correspondents across the region. Will vernon has the latest. One year on since the Middle East was set ablaze, beirut b ....

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