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| Severe weather brings flood risk | Severe weather brings flood risk |
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| Severe wind and rain has brought chaos to parts of the UK and sparked a series major flood alerts from the Met Office. | Severe wind and rain has brought chaos to parts of the UK and sparked a series major flood alerts from the Met Office. |
| Eastern England has been one of the worst hit areas with rivers bursting their banks in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex. | Eastern England has been one of the worst hit areas with rivers bursting their banks in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex. |
| Southeastern Railways, Southern Railways and South West Trains all reported trees falling onto lines across their networks. | Southeastern Railways, Southern Railways and South West Trains all reported trees falling onto lines across their networks. |
| The bad weather is set to continue throughout the day, forecasters said. | The bad weather is set to continue throughout the day, forecasters said. |
| A Met Office forecaster said severe weather warnings had been in place across the country. | A Met Office forecaster said severe weather warnings had been in place across the country. |
| She said: "There have been strong gusts quite widely. Pretty much all of Scotland has had, or currently has, warnings." | She said: "There have been strong gusts quite widely. Pretty much all of Scotland has had, or currently has, warnings." |
| She said it would remain extremely windy on Thursday but the stronger gusts would die down. | She said it would remain extremely windy on Thursday but the stronger gusts would die down. |
| "At the moment we have a mean average speed of 30-35mph," she said. | "At the moment we have a mean average speed of 30-35mph," she said. |
| "The gusts of 50-60mph have been causing problems." | "The gusts of 50-60mph have been causing problems." |
| Have you been affected by the bad weather? Send us your experiences using the form below: | Have you been affected by the bad weather? Send us your experiences using the form below: |
| If you have any pictures of the severe weather you can send them to yourpics@bbc.co.uk | If you have any pictures of the severe weather you can send them to yourpics@bbc.co.uk |
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