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Stormy gales batter the UK

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Winds of up to 100mph (160km/h) have hit parts of the UK as a storm moves across Wales and southern England.

A squally weather front is moving east with winds dying down behind that. Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to Kent are worst affected.

The Environment Agency has seven flood warnings and 66 less serious flood watches in place in England and Wales.

READ MORE: 100mph storm winds batter south

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