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Good afternoon. Storms and high tides have left hundreds of homes | :00:21. | :00:26. | |
flooded across the UK from Cornwall to Scotland and there are warnings | :00:27. | :00:29. | |
of worsening conditions over the weekend. The Environment Agency is | :00:30. | :00:36. | |
advising people to avoid coastal paths and promenades. Our | :00:37. | :00:44. | |
correspondent Jon Brain reports. Much of Britain's coastline is | :00:45. | :00:48. | |
taking a battery. This was Dorset this morning as the waves came | :00:49. | :00:55. | |
crashing over the sea wall. It was a similar scene in Aberystwyth in | :00:56. | :01:01. | |
Wales. Today is more about assessing the damage from yesterday's storms. | :01:02. | :01:06. | |
This man owns a gym on the beach here. It will not be reopening any | :01:07. | :01:12. | |
time soon. It has ruined everything. It is the second time it has | :01:13. | :01:19. | |
happened in three months. As you can see, the power of the sea is so | :01:20. | :01:22. | |
strong it has taken everything with it. In Devon, a search is underway | :01:23. | :01:29. | |
for Harry Martin. The 18-year-old was last seen heading towards | :01:30. | :01:33. | |
coastal path to take photos of the storm. He is considered a potential | :01:34. | :01:42. | |
victim. Experts say conditions in North America are to blame. That has | :01:43. | :01:49. | |
powered a very strong jet stream and it has picked up areas of low | :01:50. | :01:55. | |
pressure and forces them our way. It can strengthen them into storms, and | :01:56. | :01:59. | |
that is what we have seen, one after another. Then maybe another on the | :02:00. | :02:05. | |
way tomorrow. We are bracing ourselves for a further deluge. And | :02:06. | :02:12. | |
for the latest on the situation go to bbc.co.uk/news or for regular | :02:13. | :02:15. | |
updates in your area you can tune into regular updates on BBC Radio on | :02:16. | :02:18. | |
FM, digital radio, and online. The family of a British man found shot | :02:19. | :02:22. | |
dead in Libya have said they are devastated by the news of his | :02:23. | :02:25. | |
murder. Mark De Salis had been working for a power company in the | :02:26. | :02:28. | |
capital Tripoli for the past six years. The bodies of Mr De Salis and | :02:29. | :02:32. | |
a woman friend from New Zealand were discovered near the town of Zuwarah, | :02:33. | :02:35. | |
60 miles west of Tripoli. Nick Childs reports. It was on this beach | :02:36. | :02:46. | |
where the bodies of Mark De Salis and a friend from New Zealand were | :02:47. | :02:50. | |
discovered. According to his family, ye had been working in Tripoli for | :02:51. | :02:54. | |
six years for an engineering company. His family have said they | :02:55. | :02:57. | |
are shocked and devastated by his death. Why the two were in this area | :02:58. | :03:13. | |
and why they were killed remains unanswered. Their luggage was | :03:14. | :03:21. | |
untouched. There is a major oil sites nearby. The Foreign Office | :03:22. | :03:25. | |
have called for an investigation by the Libyan government but it is | :03:26. | :03:29. | |
struggling to assert its authority over militant groups. Friends and | :03:30. | :03:36. | |
colleagues of Phil Everly have been paying tribute to the singer, who's | :03:37. | :03:41. | |
died in California aged 74. He rose to fame in the 1950s as one of the | :03:42. | :03:44. | |
two Everly brothers, best known for songs including Bye Bye Love and All | :03:45. | :03:48. | |
I Have To Do Is Dream. Tim Allman reports. | :03:49. | :04:05. | |
# Bye, buy, love. When it came to close harmony singing, nobody did it | :04:06. | :04:11. | |
like the Everly Brothers. Phil Everly, here on the left, and his | :04:12. | :04:17. | |
brother Don helped define rock 'n' roll in the late 1950s and 1960s. | :04:18. | :04:22. | |
They set the standard for many that followed. | :04:23. | :04:33. | |
# Wake up, Susie. There is nothing than brothers -- sweeter than | :04:34. | :04:40. | |
brothers singing together. I don't think two people who aren't related | :04:41. | :04:46. | |
can sound the same. Phil Everly was born in 1939 in Chicago. He first | :04:47. | :04:55. | |
found success singing country music. They had dozens of hits | :04:56. | :05:00. | |
around the world but it was a stormy relationship, and they split up on | :05:01. | :05:05. | |
stage in 1973. They reunited ten years later and were eventually | :05:06. | :05:10. | |
inducted into the rock 'n' roll hall of fame. Phil Everly died in Los | :05:11. | :05:15. | |
Angeles, one half of a band described as the most important | :05:16. | :05:21. | |
vocal duo in rock. Phil Everly who has died at the age of 74. Cricket. | :05:22. | :05:27. | |
England's cricketers now need a miracle to avoid an Ashes whitewash | :05:28. | :05:30. | |
in Sydney. Their latest batting collapse has left them facing a | :05:31. | :05:33. | |
fifth defeat in the series. Australia resume tomorrow on 140 for | :05:34. | :05:36. | |
four, already 311 runs ahead. From Sydney, Dan Roan reports You can see | :05:37. | :05:39. | |
more on all of today's stories on the BBC News Channel. Here in Sydney | :05:40. | :05:43. | |
today, England knew everything depended on the art of batsmanship. | :05:44. | :05:48. | |
The skill of art and craft to build an innings was once again a battle | :05:49. | :05:54. | |
between England bat and Australian ball. Tourists had hoped for a lead | :05:55. | :06:01. | |
but Alistair Cooke left his judgement in the dressing room. This | :06:02. | :06:04. | |
was cricketing carnage and none of the top five reached double | :06:05. | :06:05. | |
It was now down to the youngsters figures. Ian | :06:06. | :06:23. | |
It was now down to the youngsters and once again, Ben Stokes provided | :06:24. | :06:28. | |
some fight and defiant C. That's nearly delayed the inevitable. It | :06:29. | :06:36. | |
was a small mercy but the follow one was avoided by some low water | :06:37. | :06:44. | |
resistance. -- follow-on. Their bowlers did capture the Australian | :06:45. | :06:51. | |
wickets with Chris Rogers extending the lead beyond 300, it felt futile. | :06:52. | :06:56. | |
The hosts already seemed too far ahead. Oh, dear. That's all from me, | :06:57. | :07:02. | |
stay with us on | :07:03. | :07:04. |