Storm Chandra batters the UK with travel disruption and hundreds of schools closed
Hundreds of schools were forced to close in south-west England, with further disruption to rail services and on the roads, with police in some parts of Devon advising against all travel.
Tuesday 27 January 2026 21:58, UK
Two severe flood warnings are in place in Devon, meaning there is a danger to life, as Storm Chandra brings heavy rain and strong winds to the UK and Ireland.