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Absolutely battered overnight by these strong winds and driving rain. we know that the met office says it has recorded a top wind speed of 98mph up the coast in alnwick in northumberland overnight. there has been some tragic news from cumbria too, cumbria police told us this morning that they were called to ambleside last night at around 11 o'clock to reports that a man had been hit by a tree. emergency services did attend, they say, but the man died at the scene. there is, of course, plenty of other wider disruption. we know that lner is telling people not to travel at all this weekend on the...

Alison freeman is in whitley bay near newcastle. the north—east coast has been absolutely battered overnight by these strong winds and driving rain. we know that the met office says it has recorded a top wind speed of 98 mph up the coast in alnwick in northumberland overnight. there has been some tragic news from cumbria too, cumbria police told us this morning that they were called to ambleside last night at around 11 o'clock to report that a man had been hit by a tree. emergency services did attend, they say, but the man died at the scene. there is of course plenty of other wider disruptio...