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10/12/2014
'Weather Bomb' Leaves People Without Power In Scotland
Over 17,000 people in Scotland have been left without electricity as a "weather bomb" struck the Western Isles.
Many train and ferry services have also been forced to cancel as winds of up to 80mph are expected.
Schools and nurseries in the Western Isles are also closed.
The Met Office has issued widespread weather warnings across Britain.
A number of flood alerts have been issued in many parts of Scotland.
(CD/JP)
Many train and ferry services have also been forced to cancel as winds of up to 80mph are expected.
Schools and nurseries in the Western Isles are also closed.
The Met Office has issued widespread weather warnings across Britain.
A number of flood alerts have been issued in many parts of Scotland.
(CD/JP)
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