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In Pictures: Drama and danger as Storm Eunice blows in

A rare red weather warning has been issued for parts of the UK.

In Pictures: Drama and danger as Storm Eunice blows in
In Pictures: Drama and danger as Storm Eunice blows inA rare red weather warning has been issued for parts of the UK.A rare red weather warning has been issued by the Met Office due to the combination of high tides, strong winds and storm surge (Matt Keeble/PA)PA Wire

A rare red weather warning has been issued as Storm Eunice sweeps across the UK.

With attractions closing, travel disruption and a major incident declared in some areas, people have been urged to stay indoors.

A person clears snow in Tow Law, County Durham, as Storm Eunice sweeps across the UK (Owen Humphreys/PA)PA WireA snowplough clears a road in Tow Law, County Durham (Owen Humphreys/PA)PA WireSnow falls on Edinburgh Castle (Jane Barlow/PA)PA WireWaves hits Porthleven on the Cornish coast as Storm Eunice makes landfall (Matt Keeble/PA)PA WireWaves crash over the sea wall at the harbour in Lyme Regis in Dorset (Andrew Matthews/PA)PA WireA local butcher carries his shop sign across a snowy pavement in County Durham (Owen Humphreys/PA)PA WireWaves crash against the sea wall and Porthcawl Lighthouse in Porthcawl, Wales (Jacob King/PA)PA Wire