Three people have been killed when trees were blown over by strong winds, while buildings were damaged and transport disrupted.
Northern Powergrid, which supplies energy to the northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, said 240,000 customers lost service but yesterday supply had been restored to 200,000.
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