Tens of thousands of homes still without power after Storm Boelo

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People are starting to clean up the damage left behind after the UK's second named storm of the year.
Storm Boelo battered parts of the north of England, Northern Ireland and Scotland this weekend, and as of 7pm on Sunday night, 90,000 homes were still without power according to the Energy Network Agency.
Winds of 85mph were recorded on Saturday, and the high winds caused lots of damage in affected areas.
Some schools in Scotland have also been closed today.

Trees were blown down in many parts of the UK, like this one in Paisley
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Boelo came soon after Storm Austen brought strong winds and heavy rain on Friday, leaving many homes in the South West of England without power.
An amber warning for wind was in place for Scotland, parts of Northern Ireland and parts of northern England on Saturday and Sunday.
Now, a new yellow weather warning for wind has been issued by the Met Office, which will start on Tuesday.
Storm Boelo

These are the warnings in place from the Met Office on Sunday
Train services in Scotland were cancelled with further disruptions to public transport across parts of the UK due to the weather.
Ferry services in the Irish Sea, around Scotland and from Dover to Calais were also cancelled.
The yellow and amber warnings in Northern Ireland came to an end by midday on Sunday while the warnings across other parts of the UK were in place until the evening.
There were also flood warnings across the UK due to the rain brought by the storm.
Early this morning, the Environment Agency issued a warnings for 65 places where flooding may occur, and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency said 10 flood warnings and 11 flood alerts were still in place.
Natural Resources in Wales said there are nine flood alerts active there.
Storm Austen

Part of Brighton's iconic West Pier collapsed due to waves caused by Storm Austen
Storm Boelo is the second storm of the season, arriving directly behind Storm Austen which hit the UK on Friday.
Strong winds and heavy rain battered parts of southern England, the Channel Islands and parts of Wales.
Thousands of people are still waiting for their homes to be reconnected to power and schools across Jersey and Guernsey as well as some in Cornwall.
You can read more about Storm Austen here.