'Weather bomb' storms hit across northern UK
Strong winds and huge waves are affecting north-western parts of the UK as a forecast "weather bomb" arrives.
Power supplies and travel have already been disrupted with wind speeds expected to peak on Wednesday afternoon and early evening.
Laura Bicker in Ardrossan, Scotland, Chris Buckler in Portstewart, Northern Ireland and Chris Eakin in Blackpool look at how the "weather bomb" is affecting their areas.