The promenade wall in Aberystwyth, West Wales takes a battering from waves driven by storm-force winds as gales and heavy rain continue to lash most parts of the country, particularly along the coastline, causing flooding in inland areas. Photo: EPA The promenade wall in Aberystwyth, West Wales takes a battering from waves driven by storm-force winds as gales and heavy rain continue to lash most parts of the country, particularly along the coastline, causing flooding in inland areas. Photo: EPA
The promenade wall in Aberystwyth, West Wales takes a battering from waves driven by storm-force winds as gales and heavy rain continue to lash most parts of the country, particularly along the coastline, causing flooding in inland areas. Photo: EPA
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Danger warnings issued as storms and high tides batter Britain

AFP

Updated: 7:13am, 5 Jan, 2014

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The promenade wall in Aberystwyth, West Wales takes a battering from waves driven by storm-force winds as gales and heavy rain continue to lash most parts of the country, particularly along the coastline, causing flooding in inland areas. Photo: EPA The promenade wall in Aberystwyth, West Wales takes a battering from waves driven by storm-force winds as gales and heavy rain continue to lash most parts of the country, particularly along the coastline, causing flooding in inland areas. Photo: EPA
The promenade wall in Aberystwyth, West Wales takes a battering from waves driven by storm-force winds as gales and heavy rain continue to lash most parts of the country, particularly along the coastline, causing flooding in inland areas. Photo: EPA
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