It's been Amygeddon

CHAOS AS STRONGEST OCTOBER STORM IN 170 YEARS GIVES UK BATTERING

- by ALISTAIR GRANT

BRITAIN'S strongest October tempest for 170 years brought mayhem yesterday as Storm Amy's hurricane-force 109mph gales shut shops, roads and rail lines.

Tens of thousands saw blackouts as the storm downed power cables, toppled trees, blocked roads and disrupted trains, flights and ferry services.