Storm Barney hits the Midlands: Tower blown over in Birmingham
The tower at the Fort Shopping Centre in Birmingham has blown over into the car park as wind speeds in excess of 50 and 60mph hit the region.
Cars smashed. railways blocked, roofs ripped off
A fallen tree blocking the Cross City line damaging over head cables.
This shot shows the roof taken off a house in Acocks Green in Birmingham.
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