24/01/2016

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:00:10. > :00:13.This is Newsround and you're live with us.

:00:14. > :00:15.First to that huge snow storm in the US.

:00:16. > :00:18.More than 85 million people have been affected by the fierce weather

:00:19. > :00:22.and many places on the East Coast have been stopped in their tracks

:00:23. > :00:28.18 people have died because of the weather so far.

:00:29. > :00:38.This is Washington DC, America's capital.

:00:39. > :00:46.The battle is on to clear the city's roads and pavements.

:00:47. > :00:49.There's more than a metre of snow on the streets in some places here.

:00:50. > :00:52.Not even the President could escape the wild weather as his home,

:00:53. > :00:59.But here's someone who's managing to have fun in the extreme weather.

:01:00. > :01:02.This is Tian Tian, a giant panda at the zoo in Washington,

:01:03. > :01:06.The snowstorm has travelled 200 miles to New York,

:01:07. > :01:12.whipping up high tides to bring flooding in several towns.

:01:13. > :01:30.Normally, it's bustling with tourists and loads of traffic.

:01:31. > :01:37.That is to allow officials to clearer. When the snow eventually

:01:38. > :01:42.stops, that is what officials will be concentrating on. They want to

:01:43. > :01:48.get the public transport back up and running but that could take some

:01:49. > :01:50.time. They have two clear up the two feet of snow from city streets.

:01:51. > :01:52.7,000 flights have been delayed and cancelled.

:01:53. > :01:56.Many airports and train stations are closed and the snow has caused

:01:57. > :02:00.traffic jams lasting more than 12 hours in the states

:02:01. > :02:06.Weather forecasters say the blizzard is weakening as it heads out

:02:07. > :02:16.And now to some special reports from kids in America

:02:17. > :02:19.about their experience in the snowy blizzard.

:02:20. > :02:29.And we are doing a secret blizzard snow handshake.

:02:30. > :02:37.Now we're going to use our special measuring stick to test the snow.

:02:38. > :02:39.How many inches to we think we have, girls?

:02:40. > :02:45.Can we see the stick that you've made?

:02:46. > :03:03.How did you prepare for this snow, girls?

:03:04. > :03:09.As you can see, it is knowing pretty hard right now. It has been snowing

:03:10. > :03:16.for 45 minutes. It is supposed to snow eight to 12 inches. We are

:03:17. > :03:17.getting ready for the storm. We're hoping it will snow deep enough so

:03:18. > :03:23.that we do not have snow on Monday. Hello, my name is Tom and this

:03:24. > :03:26.is my coverage of Storm Jonas. Storm Jonas has caused havoc

:03:27. > :03:29.all over the East Coast Cars have been stuck,

:03:30. > :03:32.cables have been weighed down, With wind speeds up to 60 mph, it

:03:33. > :03:37.truly is a breathtaking experience. Just watching the snow fall

:03:38. > :03:40.onto even more snow, there's roughly 20

:03:41. > :03:52.inches of snow out here. There is 24 inches of snow. This is

:03:53. > :04:04.how you can tell. Look over there. Make it happen. We are riding the

:04:05. > :04:09.sleigh. Do. That was awesome. It is good to see that some people are

:04:10. > :04:10.still having fun. Time for a quick round-up of some of yesterday's

:04:11. > :04:14.action. The pressure on Louis Van Gaal

:04:15. > :04:17.increased as Man United lost at home Charlie Austin scored the winner

:04:18. > :04:21.on his debut with a header Man City needed a late equaliser

:04:22. > :04:24.from Sergio Aguero and a top save from Joe Hart to claim a point

:04:25. > :04:31.away at West Ham with a 2-2 draw. But the game of the day

:04:32. > :04:33.was undoubtedly Norwich against Liverpool, which saw

:04:34. > :04:36.the Reds claim a remarkable 5-4 win. Norwich had levelled the game at 4-4

:04:37. > :04:41.in the 90th minute before a dramatic last-gasp winner from Adam Lallana

:04:42. > :04:49.caused some big celebrations! Tennis: and defending champion

:04:50. > :04:51.Novak Djokovic survived a bit of a scare against Gilles Simon

:04:52. > :04:54.to reach the quarterfinals The game went to five sets,

:04:55. > :04:58.but after four hours and 32 minutes, the five-time champ went

:04:59. > :05:02.on to win three sets to two. This will be Djokovic's 27th

:05:03. > :05:27.consecutive grand slam quarterfinal. And the doctor who knew was. Steven

:05:28. > :05:32.Moffat is leaving the programme. Is lost if -- episode will go out in

:05:33. > :05:40.spring next year. A new writer who had lots of fighting for torchwood

:05:41. > :05:43.will take over. A team of researchers from Oxford University

:05:44. > :05:49.has set a penguin monitoring cameras in the Antarctic. I using the

:05:50. > :05:53.special CCTV, the team are hoping to reach remote penguin colonies to

:05:54. > :05:59.learn more about the birds and learn how we can preserve and protect

:06:00. > :06:04.them. We will be back after two o'clock. Goodbye.