Police are asking people to only drive if necessary as yellow wind and rain warnings are in place.
Strong winds have brought down a tree in Plymouth's Central ParkThe Met Office has issuedHundreds of properties across Devon and Cornwall are without power, according to theDevon and Cornwall Police said flooding was expected and asked drivers to think about whether they needed to travel.
Chief Insp Dean Drury said: "There is always that concern that there maybe flood water on the road, debris on the road, or there may even be trees that have fallen."Some snow remains near St Breward, Cornwall, after the wintry weather on Thursday"We are not saying absolutely do not drive, but we are saying if you think you don't need to drive then it might be more sensible not to.
"If you are unsure, we would always advise not to drive through any form of flood water especially if you expect it to be more than 10cm of four inches deep," he said.are in place in Devon.
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