Storm Ashley brings weather warning to Devon and Cornwall

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Storm Ashley brings weather warning to Devon and Cornwall
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The Met Office says public transport, roads and power supplies could be hit.

The Met Office warning, currently in place until midday, includes strong winds and heavy rain, with Dartmoor forecast to be among the worst affected areas

It said bus and train services will likely be impacted, while disruption on the roads could increase journey times.The Met Office advised people to check road conditions and amend travel plans if necessary, while preparing for power cuts with torches and batteries was also recommended. Meanwhile, the Environment Agency also issued a flood warning for the River Clyst area of East Devon.

Flooding was possible to properties and low lying areas around Ashclyst Farm and Burrow Bridge, Clyston Mill, Dymond's Farm, Sowton Barton and properties and farms between Clyst St. Mary and Topsham including Newcourt Barton and Cotts Farm. Cornwall Fire and Rescue said the A390 at Tresillian was closed on Sunday morning due to a fallen tree and police were in attendance.David Walton, founder of the group, said he felt it was an appropriate way to get people out of the house.Flood warnings in place in east Devon

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