UK weather: Gale force winds sweep country as Storm Erik brings disruption

UK weather: Gale force winds sweep country as Storm Erik brings disruption

Exposed coasts likely to see strongest winds, with some bridges closed to vehicles

Gale-force winds have swept through the UK, felling trees and causing delays for travellers and motorists.

Storms on Friday caused trees to fall on vehicles across the country. Part of a doubledecker bus in Poole, Dorset, was crushed by a felled trunk and a road in south Belfast was closed when a number of branches fell on the bonnet of a car.

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Source: Guardian Transport

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