Hundreds of schools are closed across Devon and Cornwall and thousands of homes in the Duchy have been left without power.
More than 8,500 homes in Cornwall have been left without power due to the conditions, Cornwall Council has confirmed. Areas affected include Truro, Penzance, Camborne and Perranporth.Cornwall roadsThe A30 at Alverton near Penzance is blocked, as well as the A390 Morlaix Avenue and A390 Union Hill in Truro. The A394 between Marazion and Goldsithney is also blocked.Devon roads
In Wiltshire, there is no service on GWR and SWR between Salisbury and Southampton Central due to the bad weather. There are also no trains running between Salisbury and Exeter St Davids.
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