Unsettled conditions are expected to continue into Easter, as the South battles strong wind and rain and the South West deals with below freezing temperatures.
An astonishing video showed flight EZY52FR from Faro in Portugal coming into land in torrential conditions at Gatwick Airport just after 12.30pm before wobbling then pulling up again.
Britain s getaway was hit by Storm Nelson today as busy roads were deluged by torrential rain, trains were delayed by high winds gusting at up to 80mph and planes had to abort landings.
Manchester airport has said it is bracing for record-breaking passenger numbers, with many hoping to jet off to warmer climates as the UK is set to be lashed by wet and windy weather.
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