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Rail passengers are told not to travel as Storm Boelo's 82mph gusts shut roads and cancel trains across Britain

Rail passengers are told not to travel as Storm Boelo's 82mph gusts shut roads and cancel trains across Britain

Tiree in the Inner Hebrides was hit by 82mph gusts at 4am on Sunday. Avanti passengers were urged to avoid trains north of Preston, while speed limits were imposed on every rail line in Scotland. The Dornoch Bridge on the A9 shut completely in the wind. A tree on overhead wires near Stansted halted all Stansted Express services out of London Liverpool Street.

More than 400 people were evacuated from a caravan park near Preston, Lancashire.

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