Storm Bram: ‘danger to life’ warnings issued as heavy rain and winds hit much of UK – as it happened

Forecasters warn of possible damage to buildings, power cuts and travel disruption with heavy rain and gusts reaching 90mphWe have some more updates on the disruptions caused by the weather conditions to train services in Scotland:Rail services between Fort William and Mallaig will be suspended from 4pm and between Dingwall and Kyle of Lochalsh from 5pm, due to the forecast extreme winds.We’re already receiving lots of calls about incidents on roads across Devon and Cornwall this morning. Please only travel if absolutely necessary; drive at an appropriate speed and allow extra distance between other vehicles. Continue reading...