Power cuts and school closures as Storm Austen hits southwest
Cornwall bears the brunt of widespread infrastructure disruption from 80mph sustained gales as the first of two deep Atlantic low-pressure systems batters the United Kingdom.
Be ready, not tipsy, in case of emergency, says PM
Andy Burnham said alcohol would not be a priority in his supply box but that citizens could have a glass in a challenging scenario, as ministers urge the public to bolster household resilience.
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