15/02/2014

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:00:00. > 3:59:59see this lump across t I the la see this lump across the far north

:00:00. > :00:19.Good evening. A woman, who died when part of a building collapsed onto

:00:20. > :00:22.her her car during strong winds at Holborn last night has been named as

:00:23. > :00:26.Julie Sillito from North London She was married with three children We

:00:27. > :00:30.report from the scene where the investigation into what happened is

:00:31. > :00:33.underway. A scene of utter destruction in central London this

:00:34. > :00:38.morning. During last night's high winds, the top triangular part of

:00:39. > :00:43.this building came away. It fell and shattered on the ground below. Some

:00:44. > :00:47.landing on the roof of this minicab. The driver was 49`year`old Julie

:00:48. > :00:51.Sillito from North London. Who was married with three grownup sons She

:00:52. > :00:56.died after being pulled from the car. The Her two passengers, in

:00:57. > :01:00.their 20s, were taken to hospital. Their injuries aren't thought to be

:01:01. > :01:04.life`threatening. This is usually a busy stretch of road. It's one of

:01:05. > :01:09.the main arteries through central London. Holborn underground station

:01:10. > :01:12.is behind us. Even at 11.00pm last night it would have been busy, a lot

:01:13. > :01:17.of people on the roads and pavements. A passer`by was also

:01:18. > :01:20.hurt. He has been taken to hospital. Assessing the damage was a heritage

:01:21. > :01:26.campaigner who has been researching these types of incidents for years.

:01:27. > :01:32.He wants Britain's or nat buildings to be inspected more often. I'm

:01:33. > :01:36.aware of nine, sadly ten deaths in the last 10 years or so where

:01:37. > :01:41.people, passers`by, have been killed by bits of buildings falling off on

:01:42. > :01:47.them. It, to my mind, illustrates a need for a general duty to inspect

:01:48. > :01:53.and maintain your building. Which, tragically, Britain does not have.

:01:54. > :01:59.The Earlier firefighters returned to inspect the building. Their verdict,

:02:00. > :02:04.still not safe. This part of high High Holborn will stay closed until

:02:05. > :02:09.it's secured. Surveyors and inspectors will be allowed in to

:02:10. > :02:12.establish the cause of collapse As well as strong winds having an

:02:13. > :02:16.impact right across London, the floods continue to cause problems

:02:17. > :02:20.along the Thames. 14 severe flood warnings remain in force in parts of

:02:21. > :02:28.Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. In Surrey, the Fire and Rescue Service

:02:29. > :02:30.says over 1,100 people in the county have been rescued from the floods

:02:31. > :02:34.since Sunday. The Environment Agency gave us their assessment of the

:02:35. > :02:38.situation. River levels are high. Here on the Thames we are beginning

:02:39. > :02:41.to see the levels drop out now. We didn't have as much rain last night

:02:42. > :02:45.as we thought we would, we don't think we will see the levels rise up

:02:46. > :02:48.to where they have been over the last week, which is good news. Two

:02:49. > :02:50.teenage verse been arrested on suspicion of murdering a man with

:02:51. > :02:59.learning difficulties in West London. 24`year`old Dean Mayley from

:03:00. > :03:02.Northholt was attacked by a gang in Greenford last Friday. He was

:03:03. > :03:06.stabbed in the chest with such ferocity that his heart was pierced.

:03:07. > :03:11.Dean suffered from a development disorder which gave him a mental age

:03:12. > :03:15.of a nine`year`old. His family says he was vulnerable and showed a high

:03:16. > :03:19.degree of trust in those he came across. The The National Archives in

:03:20. > :03:23.Kew has confirmed that all its records are safe after a fire broke

:03:24. > :03:28.out nearby. Firefighters were called to two disused water towers which

:03:29. > :03:32.caught fire early this afternoon. Around 11 million historic documents

:03:33. > :03:38.of national importance, some dating back over 1,000 years are kept Atta

:03:39. > :03:42.chive. After last night's strong winds and the week's heavy rain

:03:43. > :03:47.let's get the weather forecast now from Kate. Good evening. Through the

:03:48. > :03:51.course of the day we've seen those damaging winds gradually start to

:03:52. > :03:55.ease. Tonight, it is set to be clear, which means it's set to be

:03:56. > :03:59.rather chilly. The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning for

:04:00. > :04:02.ice. It's only going to affect the rural locations out towards the

:04:03. > :04:05.countryside, the more sheltered spots where the temperature is

:04:06. > :04:11.likely to dip down towards zero That is where we could get ground

:04:12. > :04:15.frost tomorrow morning. For the rest of us temperatures above two or

:04:16. > :04:20.three Celsius. We have a clear and dry start to Sunday morning. Plenty

:04:21. > :04:24.of blue sky and sunshine. A quieter day, the wind a lot lighter. By the

:04:25. > :04:31.afternoon, temperatures in central London into double figures around

:04:32. > :04:34.Celsius. We will have cloud thickening on Monday morning. Rain

:04:35. > :04:37.will arrive throughout the course course of the day. The same for

:04:38. > :04:40.Tuesday. Nothing on the scale that we've had for the last few weeks.

:04:41. > :04:45.Things are generally turning a little quieter. That is it. Join me

:04:46. > :04:50.again at the same time tomorrow for our next news on BBC One. Until

:04:51. > :04:57.then, you can get all the latest on our website or our radio station,

:04:58. > :05:01.BBC London 94.9. I hope you can join me before and after the BAFTA's on

:05:02. > :05:10.BBC One. For now, have a very good night, goodbye.

:05:11. > :05:16.Hello, good evening, finally some quieter weather on the way for the

:05:17. > :05:20.British Isles for the remainder of this weekend, also somewhat for the

:05:21. > :05:26.week ahead. More on that in a moment. Tonight, the biggest story

:05:27. > :05:31.is the winds continuing to ease Into the small hours of Sunday, the

:05:32. > :05:34.winds will be light. Late showers for Scotland, Northern Ireland and

:05:35. > :05:39.northern England. A lot of groundwater around elsewhere with a

:05:40. > :05:40.wide spread rural frost predicted we are looking