15/02/2014 South East Today


15/02/2014

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That's it for now we'll be back at 6pm. Stay with us on BBC One. It's

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Good afternoon. Winter storls have time for the

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Good afternoon. Winter storls have again battered the South East

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overnight. Following another night of high winds and heavy rain, more

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than 4,000 homes are without power. Trees are blocking roads and there

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are severe travel disruptions, including the closure of thd QE

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Bridge and long delays for ferries at Dover.

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Storms, power cuts, flooding, heavy rain and now fallen trees c`using

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disruption to peoples lives the south`east. It's manic. I think we

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have in excess of 200 trees down, all over the place. You can't go

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anywhere. Getting into your thing this morning was impossible, every

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route was flooded or blocked by trees. The trees have fallen down,

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the floods, you can't do nothing about it. We are stuck here. Well,

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I'm from Northampton, we never had anything like this. You havd to

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carry on, don't you? You know, British weather. More frustration if

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you tried to travel by rail. Many routes were not running at `ll until

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mid`morning, due to 12 falldn trees. Southeastern are now running a

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limited service. In Lindfield, these neighbours had an unpleasant

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surprise to wake up to. Luckily no one was injured. We heard a mighty

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crash and then my neighbour came round. Yeah, to find a couple of

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cars crushed. While hove residents tried to pick up the pieces of their

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beach huts, over 5000 homes in Kent and Sussex remain without power

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Parts of Chatham town centrd, including a Royal Mail sorthng

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office, were cordoned off this morning following a securitx alert.

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Police said, despite initial concerns, that a suspect package was

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not involved. Earlier this week three suspect packages were found at

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Army Careers offices Brighton, Canterbury and Chatham. The Prime

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Minister said those earlier threats bore the hallmark of Northern Irish

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terrorism. The road was all cordoned off, both

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ends, and the police were there The policeman come running up to me

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telling me to get inside and stay in the back of my property. Because if

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the glass goes through, if this thing goes off and the glass goes

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through, glass could go on ly jugular and it wouldn't be very

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pretty. Campaigners have gathered in

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Canterbury this lunchtime to protest against plans to close children s

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centres. 12 are set to closd in Kent, many others will have their

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opening hours reduced. Kent County Council plan to make ?2.5 mhllion of

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savings. A Kent athlete

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let's see if there's any, whether on the way.

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Good afternoon. Well, it sedms the worst of the wind has passed but we

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still have a Met Office yellow weather warning in place for heavy

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rain. Some heavy, blustery showers likely

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to blow to this afternoon, with some sunny spells between. The whnd

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gradually easing, still fairly blustery for a time. Maximul

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temperature ten Celsius. Anx remaining showers will move out of

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the way overnight and dry ott. Here are skies and the wind will start to

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fall. That will allow the temperature to

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drop, could be getting down to one Celsius. Perhaps in a sheltdred spot

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you might get a glimmer of frost and one or two icy stretches tolorrow

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morning. But it is a blue sky and sunshine day. The wind much lighter,

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a nice quiet day and the telperature up to nine Celsius. In the sunshine

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it will feel pleasant. Some sunshine tomorrow, but overnight, Sunday into

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Monday, more rain on its wax. In football, Charlton's match

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against Sheffield Wednesday has been postponed due to bad weather, as has

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Crawley's League One match `gainst Carlisle. That's all from us, we're

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back at six o'clock. Hope you can join us. Goodbye.

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Good afternoon. It looks as though we could be heading towards a sunny

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Sunday, something I assure we will all be grateful. What a store the!

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In Berry head in Devon winds were in excess of 80 miles an hour. In

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Heathrow airport, they were seeing winds of over 60 miles an hour.

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These will ease through the rest of the day and we will have a few

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decent showers to encounter. You can see this lump across the far north

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and west, perhaps more of an organised line of showery rain which

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is set to descend to south and east through the afternoon. There will be

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some sharp showers this afternoon. Showers continuing up into the north

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