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Almost 8,000 homes across Northern Ireland are without power | :00:08. | :00:15. | |
tonight as Storm Frank causes severe disruption. | :00:16. | :00:17. | |
All ferry sailings have been cancelled and many flights | :00:18. | :00:19. | |
With a high wind warning due to remain in place until the early | :00:20. | :00:25. | |
hours of tomorrow morning, motorists are advised not | :00:26. | :00:27. | |
The force of the storm was being felt on the east coast tonight. It | :00:28. | :00:48. | |
began earlier today with an amber warning from the Met Office. Waters | :00:49. | :00:55. | |
for what -- warned about driving on coastal roads. This collapsed | :00:56. | :01:01. | |
because of weather conditions. We are prepared. We have the resources | :01:02. | :01:07. | |
and the equipment to get it reappeared and deal with it. Our | :01:08. | :01:12. | |
advice to people is to stay away and avoid driving through floodwater. | :01:13. | :01:18. | |
The West of Ireland has already been battered and strong winds swept in | :01:19. | :01:24. | |
this afternoon. Some places where on flood alert. The high winds can also | :01:25. | :01:30. | |
hit power supplies and NIE is on stand-by to deal with damages. They | :01:31. | :01:35. | |
ferry operations have been disrupted with all P Ferries this bandit -- | :01:36. | :01:43. | |
suspended. Conditions are expected to get worse with this disgusting | :01:44. | :01:48. | |
wind expected to be a problem on coastal routes. The services have | :01:49. | :01:55. | |
also been disrupted with two inbound flights to Belfast International | :01:56. | :01:59. | |
being diverted to Dublin and passengers disembark in her face | :02:00. | :02:03. | |
delays because of high winds on their ear we apron. More details on | :02:04. | :02:09. | |
the effect of the stormy weather at home and further afield, check out | :02:10. | :02:11. | |
our news online pages. A man suffered severe head injuries | :02:12. | :02:14. | |
when he fell into a 15-foot concrete man hole in Sixmilecross | :02:15. | :02:17. | |
in County Tyrone. He was up to his waist in water | :02:18. | :02:24. | |
and had to be rescued He was working on his own, | :02:25. | :02:27. | |
excavating land and somehow he managed to slip into the portal | :02:28. | :02:31. | |
and became trapped in water. He was taken to hospital with severe | :02:32. | :02:34. | |
head injuries and The road was saturated with heavy | :02:35. | :02:38. | |
rain which would not have helped. The police believe a man who is in | :02:39. | :02:56. | |
action that physical condition in hospital may have been the victim of | :02:57. | :03:01. | |
an assault. He was found in the bedroom of a house at Mount Vernon | :03:02. | :03:06. | |
yesterday morning. The police want anyone with information to contact | :03:07. | :03:07. | |
them. A man who escaped from police | :03:08. | :03:09. | |
custody at Bishop Street courthouse in Londonderry last | :03:10. | :03:12. | |
week as been arrested. Dean Beattie, who is 22 | :03:13. | :03:13. | |
and from Glenowen Park, in the city, was | :03:14. | :03:15. | |
detained this morning. Four years ago a family in Maghera | :03:16. | :03:20. | |
were left on the brink of disaster after flash flooding left their home | :03:21. | :03:23. | |
teetering on a river's edge. Since the heavy rain in 2011, | :03:24. | :03:27. | |
the Flanagan family have been unable Now, following discussions | :03:28. | :03:29. | |
with officials from the Department of agriculture and rural | :03:30. | :03:35. | |
development, retaining There was only a fit from the back | :03:36. | :03:47. | |
gable of the wall to the edge where it was unsafe. You concede the | :03:48. | :03:51. | |
foundation underneath. The wall had collapsed. Did not do much damage | :03:52. | :03:58. | |
but you concede the pipes. If you came out your back door, you were | :03:59. | :04:02. | |
looking straight down, it was a nightmare. | :04:03. | :04:07. | |
It's hoped recruitment of specialist staff for the new radiotherapy unit | :04:08. | :04:09. | |
at Altnagelvin Hospital will be completed soon. | :04:10. | :04:11. | |
The major cancer unit cost ?50 million. | :04:12. | :04:13. | |
Keiron Tourish reports the final stage of its construction. | :04:14. | :04:16. | |
Work on the new radiotherapy unit at Altnagelvin hospital | :04:17. | :04:18. | |
The building should be completed in the next few months | :04:19. | :04:29. | |
before its scheduled opening in mid 2016. | :04:30. | :04:31. | |
The catchment area will stretch from Derry to Fermanagh and include | :04:32. | :04:35. | |
Patients from Donegal will also benefit as the Irish government | :04:36. | :04:41. | |
Fiona Nash says the new unit will be warmly welcomed. | :04:42. | :04:48. | |
She had breast cancer in 2011 and had to travel | :04:49. | :04:51. | |
It was hard for my husband, he worked shifts, starting early | :04:52. | :05:00. | |
in the morning so he was left with everything in the house, | :05:01. | :05:07. | |
It'll be fantastic to have one closer. | :05:08. | :05:14. | |
For doctors, promoting awareness of breast cancer remains | :05:15. | :05:16. | |
Doctor Paul Molloy says the unit is a major boost for health | :05:17. | :05:23. | |
All the treatment will be under one roof so all the patients will be | :05:24. | :05:29. | |
more comfortable without the considerable distances | :05:30. | :05:31. | |
Families like to be around their loved ones, | :05:32. | :05:36. | |
We will be able to attract top doctors to the new departments | :05:37. | :05:40. | |
because we will have all the different | :05:41. | :05:42. | |
Fiona Nash has made a complete recovery and says access to cancer | :05:43. | :05:50. | |
treatment is an important time to have your family at hand | :05:51. | :05:53. | |
Looking ahead to programming tomorrow, and in a Talkback's | :05:54. | :06:02. | |
Christmas special the former Assistant Chief Constable Judith | :06:03. | :06:04. | |
Gillespie gets her first broadcast interview since | :06:05. | :06:07. | |
That's at midday on BBC Radio Ulster. | :06:08. | :06:11. | |
Hello there. Storm Frank is certainly battling Northern Ireland | :06:12. | :06:28. | |
tonight with strong winds and lots of rain. Rain is causing concern, | :06:29. | :06:34. | |
the Met Office issued an amber warning which means be prepared for | :06:35. | :06:37. | |
destruction, further flooding is likely. As the storm moves north, it | :06:38. | :06:44. | |
is also bringing strong winds with gusts of 50 to 60 miles an hour. | :06:45. | :06:50. | |
Coastal areas will find the waves creating dangerous conditions for | :06:51. | :06:56. | |
coastal communities, especially for driving. Widespread rain eventually | :06:57. | :07:00. | |
begins to ease from the West as we move towards breakfast time. After | :07:01. | :07:04. | |
that it will dry up nicely but squally showers are likely from the | :07:05. | :07:09. | |
West. It will remain windy with gales lasting until the middle of | :07:10. | :07:15. | |
the day. It will be a wet start to begin, sunshine will develop across | :07:16. | :07:19. | |
many areas of Ireland before the showers coming from the Atlantic. | :07:20. | :07:23. | |
Storm Frank begins to batter of Britain. Amber warning is for | :07:24. | :07:31. | |
Scotland and western regions. That rainbow push eastwards. Behind it, | :07:32. | :07:38. | |
it dries up nicely and it is a mild day with temperatures are around 13 | :07:39. | :07:43. | |
degrees. In Northern Ireland we hold onto the weather warnings. | :07:44. | :07:45. | |
Eventually the winds will ease and we have a fine end with plenty of | :07:46. | :07:50. | |
sunshine, it will remain dry into tomorrow evening. For a New Year's | :07:51. | :07:55. | |
Eve, it will be quite chilly with temperatures close to freezing so we | :07:56. | :07:58. | |
will stay a frost on new years morning. A bit of rain to come | :07:59. | :08:07. | |
during the day. Just 6 degrees. Good news is for revellers, it will be | :08:08. | :08:12. | |
largely dry. Into New Year's Day, a similar picture, we hold onto | :08:13. | :08:18. | |
temperatures normal for this time of year. Showers on Saturday. | :08:19. | :08:21. | |
Our next BBC Newsline is at six twenty five in the morning | :08:22. | :08:26. |