In pictures: UK storms disruption
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People living on the west coast are being warned to expect "exceptional waves" on Monday as what forecasters describe as a highly unusual set of storms continues to cause disruption
The fresh warning comes after areas like Porthcawl on the south coast of Wales were battered with waves on Sunday
The Environment Agency has warned people in areas at risk of flooding to avoid beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads.
Police in Northern Ireland advised motorists to drive with extreme caution on the coastal road to Newtownards
Gusts of 60-70mph brought waves crashing on to the shore in County Down. The main road between Rostrevor and Warrenpoint was submerged on Sunday afternoon.
There were dozens of flood warnings - advising immediate action - in place over the weekend. This playground in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, was submerged on Sunday
The force of the waves brought shingle up on to the promenade in Brighton. "I don't think anyone has seen so many pebbles swept onto the promenade before. Lots of people were stopping to take photos," said Rick Lyons, who sent this in.