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The banking system. The banking system. And as the bbc s and as the bbc s michelle fleury reports, it could face even more tense relations with the us depending on who wins the race for the white house. When the measures were first announced back in may, the white house said it was in response to china s unfair trade practices and to protect us jobs. At the time the chinese said they opposed the hikes and would retaliate. Analysts said the tariffs, which include a 100% duty on electric vehicles made in china, well, that they are largely symbolic, especially since chinese evs are not currently sold in the united states. As well as a rise on ev tariffs, levies on solar cells will increase to 50%, while rates on steel and aluminium products will more than triple to 25%. Tariff hikes on other products, including semiconductor chips, are set to take into effect over the next two years. The increases, which impact a relatively small amount of us imports, come as vice president kamala harris ....
Costs down and whether there ll be more price cuts ahead. Good morning. In sport, a historic night for scottish football celtic celebrate becoming the first scottish team to qualify for the main group stages of the women s champions league. And as you saw, rain is still falling across parts of england and wales in particular but it is set to clear two brighter but colder weather. One of the forecast details here on breakfast. all of the details later. Good morning, it s friday the 27th september. Our main story. Hurricane helene, a dangerous category four storm has made landfall in the us state of florida. One person has been killed and there s more than 350 thousand homes and businesses are currently without power. Authorities warn the hurricane could bring a catastrophic and unsurvivable storm surge, with winds of around 140 miles an hour being recorded. Our north america correspondent david willis reports. Hurricane helene touched down on florida s gold coast bringing on flor ....
You watching us here in the united states, canada, and around the world. I m kim brunhuber we begin with breaking news as we track hurricane helene, at least three people have been killed in florida and georgia as the storm continues to pummel the southeast national weather service is telling residents to stay in their safe place. Helene is now moving over south georgia as a category one storm with 90 mile per hour winds. Officials say it s still an extremely dangerous and lifethreatening situation. Now, it made landfall a few hours ago as a monster category four hurricane with winds of 140 miles per hour, it s the strongest storm to ever make landfall in florida s big bend. National weather service is describing it as unsurvivable with up to 20 feet of storm surge expected in some areas, helene in his knocked out power to more than a millionandahalf homes and businesses in florida, georgia, and the carolinas you need to be right now. Just to ring down. Now is not the time to be going ....
Viciously over the last 20 years, in the last year, completely unprovoked. A day after the hamas massacre in october 7th, hezbollah began attacks against israel which forced more than 60,000 israelis on our northern border to leave their homes. Becoming refugees in their own land. Hezbollah turned vibrant towns in the north of israel, to ghost towns. Think about this in equivalent terms. Just imagine if terrorists turned toes in san diego into ghost towns. How long would the american government tolerate that? a day? a week? a month? i doubt they would tolerate it even for a single day. Yet israel has been tolerating this intolerable situation for nearly a year. Well, i ve come here today to say enough is enough. [ applause ] we won t are rest until our citizens can return safely to their homes. We will not accept a terrorist army on our northern border in order to perpetrate an october 7th style massacre. For 18 years, hezbollah brazenly refused to implement u. N. Security council reso ....
Life threatening flash flooding and historic storm surge. It left towns across the gulf coast completely underwater as floodwaters submerge cars, crashed over highways and seeped into homes. At least six people have lost their lives. Take a look at this, rescue crews in pinellas county, encountering homes engulfed in flames as they try to save people trapped by rising waters. Right now, helene has weakened to a tropical storm, as it heads north, putting 42 million people under flood alerts. Millions across the south are still without power. And here is the moment when the eyewall hit perry, florida. Jesse kirsch was reporting live on the air. Reporter: i can tell you that we have had intermittent moments of really powerful gusts. We re getting some right now, again. This is some of the i want to point out, i don t know if you can see it off in the distance, but there are cars out here, i can tell you, 45mileperhour winds, not to be on the roads anymore. Anyone out here, presumably, not ....