Travel disruption after storms lash Britain
There were severe delays and disruption to the train network and roads were blocked by falling trees after a huge storm swept across Britain.
Passengers stuck for 5 hours after gales damage train
Passengers on an East Coast train near Durham say have been stuck on board without heating or lighting for more than five hours after the train's pantograph was blown off by high winds:
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