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Britain battered by storms

Fierce storms battered Britain today with heavy rain and winds gusting over 100mph.

Britain battered by storms

Tue, 03 Jan, 2012 - 13:02

Fierce storms battered Britain today with heavy rain and winds gusting over 100mph.

The latest round of unsettled weather added more misery to the January blues as people returned to work after the Christmas and New Year holidays.

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