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Two Die in British Storm

At least two people are known to have died in the severe storm which has been battering southern England.

A 17-year-old girl was killed in Kent, when a tree blew on to the mobile home where she was sleeping.
 
A man in his 50s was killed when a tree fell on his car in Watford this morning.
 
The British Prime Minister David Cameron says the loss of life "is hugely regrettable".
 
There’s been travel disruption for thousands of commuters
 
Some flights and ferries from Ireland are affected – but services from Shannon Airport are on schedule with no cancellations at this point.
 
Intending passengers are asked to check the relevant carrier’s website for more details.
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