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The storm brought disruption including flooding to homes, as well as school and road closures.

A severe flood warning was in force in Ottery St Mary in Devon, with residents warned their homes could be submerged.

Weather warnings, incluiding ‘danger to life’ flood threat in Devon, are in place across much of the UK with major travel disruption expected

South-west England bears brunt of storm, but yellow weather warnings are also issued for Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland

More than 100 people killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

Storm to bring torrential rain and high winds to parts of UK this week, with significant snowfalls also expected

Forecasters say flooding and travel disruption are likely in some places.

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