By Muvija M LONDON/DUBLIN (Reuters) -Storm Bert battered Britain with snow, rain and strong winds on Saturday, killing one person and closing several railway lines, bridges and roads. The storm also hit Ireland,

Ireland is set to go under red, orange and yellow rain and wind warnings as Storm Bert hits the country. The warnings have kicked in with severe flooding, damage and risk to life expected in parts of the country.

Clean-up operations are underway after Storm Bert swept across the island of Ireland, causing flooding and thousands of power outages.

Electricity Supply Board teams are still working to restore supplies to the thousands still left without electricity after Storm Bert caused thousands of power outages

Hundreds of homes across the East of England have experienced power cuts as Storm Bert battered the region. UK Power Networks said it was working to restore electricity after "unplanned" outages in parts of Essex,

Tens of thousands of homes are without power as two men have died in road collisions during Storm Bert. Winds of up to 70mph are set to batter coastal areas and, as temperatures rise on Saturday, melting snow and heavy rain are causing flooding,

Thousands of homes across Cumbria have been left without electricity as heavy rain and winds from Storm Bert battered the region. The Met Office has issued a 29-hour yellow weather warning for rain and snow covering the whole of the county.

Several areas have been hit by flooding and power cuts after Storm Bert swept across the island of Ireland overnight on Friday. The Electricity Supply Board (ESB) said that high winds had caused power outages for 60,

SOME 60,000 HOMES and businesses are without power due to high winds associated with Storm Bert. The worst impacted areas include Donegal, Sligo, Mayo, Galway, Cavan, Monaghan, Kerry and Cork. “Crews are mobilised in impacted areas and responding to faults where it is safe to do so”,